 ... dung and the mould from an old hotbed, equal parts, will answer exceedingly well; the surface should then be covered with some half-rotted dung, and the roots left till the following autumn brings its annual care. It may be found that after a few...  Practical and Scientific Fruit Culture - Page 343by Charles R. Baker - 1866 - 523 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1850 - 610 pages
...the following autumn brings its annual care. It may be found that after a few years of root pruning, the circumferential mass of fibres will have become...shortening them at nine inches or one foot from the stem, this will cause them to give out fibres, so that the entire circle of three feet or more round... | |
 | 1854 - 616 pages
...covered with some half-rotted dung, and the roots left till the following autumn brings its annual care. It may be found that after a few years of root-pruning,...bare of fibres towards the stem of the tree ; in such case», thin out some of the roots, shortening them at nine inches or one foot from the stem, this... | |
 | Thomas Rivers - 1856 - 50 pages
...covered with some half-rotted dung, and the roots left till the following autumn brings its annual care. It may be found that after a few years of root-pruning,...shortening them at nine inches or one foot from the stem; this will cause them to give out fibres, so that the entire circle of three feet or more round... | |
 | Thomas Warren Field - 1858 - 314 pages
...covered with half-rotted dung, and the roots left till the following autumn brings its annual care. It may be found that, after a few years of root-pruning,...circumferential mass of fibres will have become too matted, and that some of the roots are bare of fibres toward the stem. This will cause them to give... | |
 | Thomas Rivers - 1859 - 118 pages
...covered with some half-rotted dung, and the roots left till the following autumn brings its annual care. It may be found that after a few years of root-pruning,...shortening them at nine inches or one foot from the stem. This will cause them to give out fibres, so that the entire circle of three feet or more round... | |
 | George Glenny - 1860 - 156 pages
...covered with some half-rotted dung, and the roots left till the following autumn brings its annual care. It may be found that, after a few years of root-pruning,...circumferential mass of fibres will have become too much crowded with small roots ; in such cases, thin out some of the roots, shortening them at nine inches... | |
 | Thomas Rivers - 1861 - 124 pages
...covered with some halfrotted dung and the roots left till the following autumn brings its annual care. It may be found that after a few years of root-pruning,...circumferential mass of fibres will have become too much crowded with small roots; in such cases, thin out some of the roots, shortening them at nine inches... | |
 | Thomas Rivers - 1862 - 130 pages
...covered with some half-rotted dung and the roots left till the following autumn brings its annual care. It may be found that after a few years of root-pruning,...circumferential mass of fibres will have become too much crowded with small roots ; in such cases, thin out some of the roots, shortening them at nine inches... | |
 | Thomas Rivers - 1870 - 196 pages
...or even the second, they need not be pruned, but merely brought near to the surface and spread out. found that after a few years of root-pruning, the...circumferential mass of fibres will have become too much crowded with small roots, in such cases thin out some of the roots, shortening them at nine inches... | |
 | Liberty Hyde Bailey - 1898 - 578 pages
...rootpruning, the circumferential mass of filters will have become too much crowded with small roots ; in such cases, thin out some of the roots, shortening them at nine inches or one foot from the stem. This will cause them to give out fibers, so that the entire circle of three feet or more around... | |
| |
