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. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. *t. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Washington State Apple Commission. Hood River, Ore. , Better Fruit Pub. Co Stock Photo
RMRHTH8F–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. *t. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Washington State Apple Commission. Hood River, Ore. , Better Fruit Pub. Co
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. BULBS IN POTS, BOWLS, AND GLASSES 37 some way from great changes of temperature. In the case of pots, this is most easily done by covering them with ashes. Crocuses should not be subjected-to much artificial heat, but when they approach the flowering stage a little additional warmth will not hurt them. Their fault as pot-plants is that. Fig. 6o.—Cyclamen in pot, the corm partly above the soil. the flowers are soon over. They last longer if they are not exposed to strong sunshine. Cyclamen.—The Stock Photo
RMPFWMH5–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. BULBS IN POTS, BOWLS, AND GLASSES 37 some way from great changes of temperature. In the case of pots, this is most easily done by covering them with ashes. Crocuses should not be subjected-to much artificial heat, but when they approach the flowering stage a little additional warmth will not hurt them. Their fault as pot-plants is that. Fig. 6o.—Cyclamen in pot, the corm partly above the soil. the flowers are soon over. They last longer if they are not exposed to strong sunshine. Cyclamen.—The
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. IRllliii Largest slock of SnrfiM Irrigation Pipe and Pipe Equipemenl OD the Padbc Coast Are you helping to pay the $75,000,000 toll taken from the growers of the country annually by Jack Frost? The Bolton Heater is The Safest Means of Frost Prevention Don't experiment with makeshift methods. Bolton Orchard Heaters are sure. They main- tain the temperature, distribute the heat uni- formly, and prevent frost damage. Send for Booklet 5 Tells you all about frost prevention. Filled with valuable information for the grower. W. R. AMES CO., 8lh and Irwin StreeU San Fran Stock Photo
RMRHTNBC–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. IRllliii Largest slock of SnrfiM Irrigation Pipe and Pipe Equipemenl OD the Padbc Coast Are you helping to pay the $75,000,000 toll taken from the growers of the country annually by Jack Frost? The Bolton Heater is The Safest Means of Frost Prevention Don't experiment with makeshift methods. Bolton Orchard Heaters are sure. They main- tain the temperature, distribute the heat uni- formly, and prevent frost damage. Send for Booklet 5 Tells you all about frost prevention. Filled with valuable information for the grower. W. R. AMES CO., 8lh and Irwin StreeU San Fran
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 92 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS skimmias can be grown outside all the year round and the more they are in open air, the better; but when they are. Fig. ;^7.—Skinimia japonica. in pots it is best to place them under cover at the approach of winter. They flower in spring. They should not be pruned. Solanum.—The species commonly grown for their ornamental fruits are ^. capsicastrum and S. pseudocapsicastrum. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digi Stock Photo
RMPFWMN2–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 92 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS skimmias can be grown outside all the year round and the more they are in open air, the better; but when they are. Fig. ;^7.—Skinimia japonica. in pots it is best to place them under cover at the approach of winter. They flower in spring. They should not be pruned. Solanum.—The species commonly grown for their ornamental fruits are ^. capsicastrum and S. pseudocapsicastrum. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digi
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. I9I5 BETTER FRUIT Page 13 is too much speed in picking. Too mucii speed means too many apples that are bruised and consequently a heavy loss. Too much speed also means too many spurs pulled ofT and too many stems pulled out. When a stem is pulled out, if the skin is broken, the apple is unfit for any of the mar- keting grades except the cooking grade. If the spurs arc pulled off your crop is not only shortened for next year, but for many years afterward, as apple spurs continue producing for many years. Therefore, I never hurry my pickers, but aim to find out by Stock Photo
RMRHTN28–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. I9I5 BETTER FRUIT Page 13 is too much speed in picking. Too mucii speed means too many apples that are bruised and consequently a heavy loss. Too much speed also means too many spurs pulled ofT and too many stems pulled out. When a stem is pulled out, if the skin is broken, the apple is unfit for any of the mar- keting grades except the cooking grade. If the spurs arc pulled off your crop is not only shortened for next year, but for many years afterward, as apple spurs continue producing for many years. Therefore, I never hurry my pickers, but aim to find out by
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 6o THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS off. Propagation can be effected by cuttings in spring and autumn. Nerium Oleander (Oleander).—Some varieties are single. Fig. 23.—Nerium Oleander, flowers and shoot prepared as a cutting. and others are double, the colours white or red or yellow of many different shades. The treatment should be the same as for the myrtle, Nierembergia.—N. frutescejis is a small hardy shrub which is sometimes grown in pots. Its pale blue tubular flowers, borne in early summer, are Stock Photo
RMPFWMT8–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 6o THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS off. Propagation can be effected by cuttings in spring and autumn. Nerium Oleander (Oleander).—Some varieties are single. Fig. 23.—Nerium Oleander, flowers and shoot prepared as a cutting. and others are double, the colours white or red or yellow of many different shades. The treatment should be the same as for the myrtle, Nierembergia.—N. frutescejis is a small hardy shrub which is sometimes grown in pots. Its pale blue tubular flowers, borne in early summer, are
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. No. 3 Peerless Duplex Strappiug in coils of 6,500 feet each—$14.63 per coil with liberal discount. TWISTED WIRE AND STEEL CO. 515-521 Greenwich Street, New York, N. Y. gMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM'yi&M&MM'^MSSM52Mi^MMiaM"^ B. Eternal Vigilance The directors of this l)aiikare in constant touch with general financial conditions throughout the country and appl}' their knowledge to the personal management of this bank's affairs. Patrons and bank alike profit by such vigil- ance. Become a depositor. Your affairs will Commercial and Savings Accounts be in competent Stock Photo
RMRHTT7B–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. No. 3 Peerless Duplex Strappiug in coils of 6,500 feet each—$14.63 per coil with liberal discount. TWISTED WIRE AND STEEL CO. 515-521 Greenwich Street, New York, N. Y. gMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM'yi&M&MM'^MSSM52Mi^MMiaM"^ B. Eternal Vigilance The directors of this l)aiikare in constant touch with general financial conditions throughout the country and appl}' their knowledge to the personal management of this bank's affairs. Patrons and bank alike profit by such vigil- ance. Become a depositor. Your affairs will Commercial and Savings Accounts be in competent
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. WINTER-FLOWERING PLANTS 67. Fig. 26.—Three Anemones : A. coronaria (top) ; A. hepatica (right) and A. bhvida (bottom).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood Stock Photo
RMPFWMRD–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. WINTER-FLOWERING PLANTS 67. Fig. 26.—Three Anemones : A. coronaria (top) ; A. hepatica (right) and A. bhvida (bottom).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page IS Advertising Northwest Apples Planned A MOEMl''.N'r that has been under "^ way for some time by leaders in apple marketing to advertise Northwest apples re- gardless of brand has been launched and is expected to take definite shape shortly. The plan that it is hoped will be worked out is to have enough apple handling agen- cies and organizations in the Northwest get together and appropriate one cent a box this fall so that a substantial fund can be raised to adcrtise the superiority of North- west apples during the heavy buying sea- son this year. I Stock Photo
RMRHTTN4–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page IS Advertising Northwest Apples Planned A MOEMl''.N'r that has been under "^ way for some time by leaders in apple marketing to advertise Northwest apples re- gardless of brand has been launched and is expected to take definite shape shortly. The plan that it is hoped will be worked out is to have enough apple handling agen- cies and organizations in the Northwest get together and appropriate one cent a box this fall so that a substantial fund can be raised to adcrtise the superiority of North- west apples during the heavy buying sea- son this year. I
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. FLOWERING SHRUBS IN POTS 53 and of a size suitable for pots, they should be pruned as soon as the flowers wither—cut back in order to make them bushy. If they are afterwards sprayed occasionally the. P"ii;. 19.—Flowers of Correa. young growth will soon start, and if necessary they can then be repotted. They can be propagated by cuttings of the young wood taken off when they are 3 or 4 in. in length and inserted in sandy soil. About the middle of summer the. Please note that these images a Stock Photo
RMPFWMTX–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. FLOWERING SHRUBS IN POTS 53 and of a size suitable for pots, they should be pruned as soon as the flowers wither—cut back in order to make them bushy. If they are afterwards sprayed occasionally the. P"ii;. 19.—Flowers of Correa. young growth will soon start, and if necessary they can then be repotted. They can be propagated by cuttings of the young wood taken off when they are 3 or 4 in. in length and inserted in sandy soil. About the middle of summer the. Please note that these images a
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Cleveland Tractor with three-gang goose-neck harrow cultivating 7 inches deep between trees Rear view of same Cleveland shown at left WHEN WRITING ADVERTISERS MENTION UETTER PRUIT. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Washington State Apple Commission. Hood River, Ore. , Better Fruit Pub. Co Stock Photo
RMRHTK75–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Cleveland Tractor with three-gang goose-neck harrow cultivating 7 inches deep between trees Rear view of same Cleveland shown at left WHEN WRITING ADVERTISERS MENTION UETTER PRUIT. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Washington State Apple Commission. Hood River, Ore. , Better Fruit Pub. Co
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. HERBACEOUS FLOWERING PLANTS IN POTS 37. Fig. 15.—Three Campanulas : C. isophylla (in Hanging Basket) C. pyra»iidalis (left) ; and C. carpatica (right).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood Stock Photo
RMPFWMXC–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. HERBACEOUS FLOWERING PLANTS IN POTS 37. Fig. 15.—Three Campanulas : C. isophylla (in Hanging Basket) C. pyra»iidalis (left) ; and C. carpatica (right).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. May, 1921 BETTER FRUIT Page 1. WhereHOeather strikes hardest- <TKeHoof! OTHER QUALITY PRODUCTS especially prepared for use on the farm. Oronite Roof Paint A high-quality protective coaling for prepared roof- ing and metal roofs. Mica Axle Grease Gives a durable, smooth lubricating film under every pulling condition. Keeps the axle cool; no hot-boxes, no gumming. The MICA makes it bet- Eureka Harness Oil the strength and life of leather and keeps it soft and pli- able. Keeps harness "new looking." Standard Hand Separator Oil Correct Lubrication for yo Stock Photo
RMRHTJ7M–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. May, 1921 BETTER FRUIT Page 1. WhereHOeather strikes hardest- <TKeHoof! OTHER QUALITY PRODUCTS especially prepared for use on the farm. Oronite Roof Paint A high-quality protective coaling for prepared roof- ing and metal roofs. Mica Axle Grease Gives a durable, smooth lubricating film under every pulling condition. Keeps the axle cool; no hot-boxes, no gumming. The MICA makes it bet- Eureka Harness Oil the strength and life of leather and keeps it soft and pli- able. Keeps harness "new looking." Standard Hand Separator Oil Correct Lubrication for yo
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. PLANTS FOR HANGING BASKETS 95 shrubs. A number of ferns are grouped by themselves, as they require very similar treatment.. Fig. 38.—^Achimenes in Hanging Basket. Acacia.—A. rotimdifoUa and one or two other species, mostly with yellow flowers, are sometimes grown in hanging baskets. They are apt to get too large, and should be cut back immediately after flowering. For general cultivation, see p. 49.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digita Stock Photo
RMPFWMMN–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. PLANTS FOR HANGING BASKETS 95 shrubs. A number of ferns are grouped by themselves, as they require very similar treatment.. Fig. 38.—^Achimenes in Hanging Basket. Acacia.—A. rotimdifoUa and one or two other species, mostly with yellow flowers, are sometimes grown in hanging baskets. They are apt to get too large, and should be cut back immediately after flowering. For general cultivation, see p. 49.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digita
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. "FRIEND" UNIQUE PRESSURE REGULATOR Stop That Waste Positive action with anv desired pressure. QUlCKchangeofSOIbs. and B Y - P A S S by HANDY LEVER. Works on ANY POW- ER SPRAYER, We make exchanges. Sat- isfaction guaranteed.. •.NGLE" Nozzle. Hundreds sold this year in North- west. MimtifacturorH TRUE "FRIEND" hiind mill power sprjiy- ei-a .-inil aooissiiriis. Use "FRIEND" guaranteed SPRAY HOSE Write tcicliiy. "Friend" Mfg. Co., casport.N.Y. WHEN' WRITING ADVERTISERS MENTION BETTER FRUIT WHEN WRITING ADVERTISERS MENTION Stock Photo
RMRHTHE0–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. "FRIEND" UNIQUE PRESSURE REGULATOR Stop That Waste Positive action with anv desired pressure. QUlCKchangeofSOIbs. and B Y - P A S S by HANDY LEVER. Works on ANY POW- ER SPRAYER, We make exchanges. Sat- isfaction guaranteed.. •.NGLE" Nozzle. Hundreds sold this year in North- west. MimtifacturorH TRUE "FRIEND" hiind mill power sprjiy- ei-a .-inil aooissiiriis. Use "FRIEND" guaranteed SPRAY HOSE Write tcicliiy. "Friend" Mfg. Co., casport.N.Y. WHEN' WRITING ADVERTISERS MENTION BETTER FRUIT WHEN WRITING ADVERTISERS MENTION
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. BULl'.S IN POTS, IJOWLS, ANi) GLASSES 35 in a warm greenhouse, the young plants will tiower a little during September. As it is very small and powdery, it should be sprinkled thinly on the surface of firm, smooth, sandy soil, and gently pressed in. To avoid the risk of smothering the tiny seedlings it should not be covered with soil, but glass should be laid over the top of the pot or box to check evaporation, and also paper to exclude the light. If the soil should become too dry it should be Stock Photo
RMPFWMHC–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. BULl'.S IN POTS, IJOWLS, ANi) GLASSES 35 in a warm greenhouse, the young plants will tiower a little during September. As it is very small and powdery, it should be sprinkled thinly on the surface of firm, smooth, sandy soil, and gently pressed in. To avoid the risk of smothering the tiny seedlings it should not be covered with soil, but glass should be laid over the top of the pot or box to check evaporation, and also paper to exclude the light. If the soil should become too dry it should be
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Box ItOeU Philad Vi' rarrv stot'k MILTON NURSERY CO. A. MILLER & SONS, Inc.—MILTON, OREGON Pear, Cherry, Apple, Prune, Peach. Full line Shade & Ornamental Stock Quality In Nursei"y Stock is a condition, not a theory, it is something we put into our trees, nut say about ttieni. Thirty-five years' experience enables us to do this. SALESMEN WANTED A Catalog and Special Prices on Request 49 years in the North- west. Prize-Winning Seed from tKe "House of Gtxrney" Products of Gurney's seed won first premium at nine state fairs for best collectio Stock Photo
RMRHTHH9–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Box ItOeU Philad Vi' rarrv stot'k MILTON NURSERY CO. A. MILLER & SONS, Inc.—MILTON, OREGON Pear, Cherry, Apple, Prune, Peach. Full line Shade & Ornamental Stock Quality In Nursei"y Stock is a condition, not a theory, it is something we put into our trees, nut say about ttieni. Thirty-five years' experience enables us to do this. SALESMEN WANTED A Catalog and Special Prices on Request 49 years in the North- west. Prize-Winning Seed from tKe "House of Gtxrney" Products of Gurney's seed won first premium at nine state fairs for best collectio
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. CACTUSES AND OTHER SUCCULENTS III cactus are covered with small tubercles (mammillce) arranged in spirals, and externally terminating in spines. The flowers are mostly small, and have a wide range of colour—white, yellow, orange, pink, red, and purple. M. clava is the finest.. Fig. 47.—Mammillaria dolichocentra. Mesembryanthemum (Fig Marigold).—A genus remark- able for its variety of widely different forms, many of them most extraordinary. Some, such as the M. crystalliniwi (Ice plant), are an Stock Photo
RMPFWMK6–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. CACTUSES AND OTHER SUCCULENTS III cactus are covered with small tubercles (mammillce) arranged in spirals, and externally terminating in spines. The flowers are mostly small, and have a wide range of colour—white, yellow, orange, pink, red, and purple. M. clava is the finest.. Fig. 47.—Mammillaria dolichocentra. Mesembryanthemum (Fig Marigold).—A genus remark- able for its variety of widely different forms, many of them most extraordinary. Some, such as the M. crystalliniwi (Ice plant), are an
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. THE experienced orchardist, the man who understands the difficul- ties ordinarily encountered in efficient spraying work will appreciate the prac- tical, sturdy construction of the Alpha Power Sprayer. Your careful analysis of the operation of each feature will show why the Alpha is a dependable HIGH PRESSURE spraying machine and a safe, permanent investment. BUILT IN FIVE SIZES THE PUMP Equipped with the Alpha Auto- matic Pressure Regulator, which holds the pressure steadily at the desired point and relieves the en- gine and pump of unneccessary strain when nozz Stock Photo
RMRHTT0E–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. THE experienced orchardist, the man who understands the difficul- ties ordinarily encountered in efficient spraying work will appreciate the prac- tical, sturdy construction of the Alpha Power Sprayer. Your careful analysis of the operation of each feature will show why the Alpha is a dependable HIGH PRESSURE spraying machine and a safe, permanent investment. BUILT IN FIVE SIZES THE PUMP Equipped with the Alpha Auto- matic Pressure Regulator, which holds the pressure steadily at the desired point and relieves the en- gine and pump of unneccessary strain when nozz
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. FOLIAGE PLANTS IN POTS 123 saturated. Few plants, except those accustomed to living in bogs, can grow under such con- ditions. Water in excess destroys the bacteria which contribute so much to the fertility of the soil, turns it sour because the decom- position of its acid constituents is thereby prevented, and drives out the air which is necessary to the growth of the roots. The more water a plant requires, the more important it is that the soil should be porous, and that there should be a fa Stock Photo
RMPFWMJ4–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. FOLIAGE PLANTS IN POTS 123 saturated. Few plants, except those accustomed to living in bogs, can grow under such con- ditions. Water in excess destroys the bacteria which contribute so much to the fertility of the soil, turns it sour because the decom- position of its acid constituents is thereby prevented, and drives out the air which is necessary to the growth of the roots. The more water a plant requires, the more important it is that the soil should be porous, and that there should be a fa
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. September, 1919 BETTER FRUIT Page 25 account of bitter pit, or the 45% large apples secured by light irrigation with 2% loss on account of bitter pit,—or, considering the whole crop, whether he prefers the 487o loss occasioned by heavy irrigation or the 1% of disease occurring with light irrigation. In considering the remaining type of physiological storage diseases, that is, those diseases influenced by storage conditions, we are dealing entirely with the artificial conditions by which we attempt to prolong the life of the fruit and hold it in good condition for Stock Photo
RMRHTR03–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. September, 1919 BETTER FRUIT Page 25 account of bitter pit, or the 45% large apples secured by light irrigation with 2% loss on account of bitter pit,—or, considering the whole crop, whether he prefers the 487o loss occasioned by heavy irrigation or the 1% of disease occurring with light irrigation. In considering the remaining type of physiological storage diseases, that is, those diseases influenced by storage conditions, we are dealing entirely with the artificial conditions by which we attempt to prolong the life of the fruit and hold it in good condition for
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. CACTUSES AND OTHER SUCCULENTS 107. Fig. 44.—Agave americana.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood Stock Photo
RMPFWMKE–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. CACTUSES AND OTHER SUCCULENTS 107. Fig. 44.—Agave americana.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. EVERY FACILITY is offered for the successful storage and marketing of Boxed Apples for domestic and export trade. Fireproof Warehouse Lowest Insurance Rates Four Trunl< Line Railroads Special Outgoing Storage in Transit Rates Storage rates, etc., quoted on application SHIPPERS OF APPLES PEACHES PEARS PLUMS CHERRIES ETC. Wlieu wishing to use the Cleveland market, or desiring reliable information concerning same, write or wire lis. We are among the largest receivers here. SPECIAL FEATURES: Absolute responsibility, reliable and prompt service. No house in any mar Stock Photo
RMRHTR72–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. EVERY FACILITY is offered for the successful storage and marketing of Boxed Apples for domestic and export trade. Fireproof Warehouse Lowest Insurance Rates Four Trunl< Line Railroads Special Outgoing Storage in Transit Rates Storage rates, etc., quoted on application SHIPPERS OF APPLES PEACHES PEARS PLUMS CHERRIES ETC. Wlieu wishing to use the Cleveland market, or desiring reliable information concerning same, write or wire lis. We are among the largest receivers here. SPECIAL FEATURES: Absolute responsibility, reliable and prompt service. No house in any mar
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. POT-PLANTS IN ROOMS 5 a plant is not growing it needs only just sufficient water to replace any slight loss, and thus to prevent shrivelling of the tissues; any more will cause the roots to decay. The temperature of the water is a matter of some import- ance. It may sometimes be higher than that of the room— to gloxinias, for instance, it is often given higher—but if it is lower it is liable to interfere with the growth of the plants, and a check of any sort, besides being bad in itself, rende Stock Photo
RMPFWMY4–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. POT-PLANTS IN ROOMS 5 a plant is not growing it needs only just sufficient water to replace any slight loss, and thus to prevent shrivelling of the tissues; any more will cause the roots to decay. The temperature of the water is a matter of some import- ance. It may sometimes be higher than that of the room— to gloxinias, for instance, it is often given higher—but if it is lower it is liable to interfere with the growth of the plants, and a check of any sort, besides being bad in itself, rende
. Ciba Foundation conferences on istopes in biochemistry;. Radioactive tracers in biochemistry; Isotopes -- Physiological effect. . Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Ciba Foundation. Philadelphia, Blakiston Stock Photo
RMRJ5347–. Ciba Foundation conferences on istopes in biochemistry;. Radioactive tracers in biochemistry; Isotopes -- Physiological effect. . Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Ciba Foundation. Philadelphia, Blakiston
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. ANNUALS AS POT-PLANTS 31 pulled out. If there is plenty of space for the selected plants, all may be allowed to grow; but in some cases it may be advisable a little later to reduce their number to one. It might seem better to do this at once, but with small seedlings there is always a chance of accidents, so it is prudent to wait. When their roots have reached the outside of the soil and have matted round it, they should be trans- ferred to 45-in. pots. As a rule, pots of a larger size are. .^ Stock Photo
RMPFWMX1–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. ANNUALS AS POT-PLANTS 31 pulled out. If there is plenty of space for the selected plants, all may be allowed to grow; but in some cases it may be advisable a little later to reduce their number to one. It might seem better to do this at once, but with small seedlings there is always a chance of accidents, so it is prudent to wait. When their roots have reached the outside of the soil and have matted round it, they should be trans- ferred to 45-in. pots. As a rule, pots of a larger size are. .^
. An ecological characterization of Coastal Maine (north and east of Cape Elizabeth). Coastal ecology -- Maine. Figure 5-2. The major estuarine systems in region 2 of the characterization area as listed in table 5-1 and as delineated by the National Wetlands Inventory (Cowardin et al. 1979). 5-5 10-80. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Fefer, Stewart I; Schettig, Patricia A. Ne Stock Photo
RMRE2EJH–. An ecological characterization of Coastal Maine (north and east of Cape Elizabeth). Coastal ecology -- Maine. Figure 5-2. The major estuarine systems in region 2 of the characterization area as listed in table 5-1 and as delineated by the National Wetlands Inventory (Cowardin et al. 1979). 5-5 10-80. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Fefer, Stewart I; Schettig, Patricia A. Ne
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 42 THE CULTURE 0¥ POT-PLANTS the plants are kept too wet, they are liable to decay at the collar. If at any time they are allowed to get excessively dry, they are almost sure to be infested with aphides (green-. FiG. 17.—Primula sinensis, soil heaped round the base to induce the plant to form rooted offsets. fly), which are not easy to get rid of because of the difficuhy of spraying underneath the leaves, where the insects con- gregate. It may be necessary to apply an insecticide with a brush. Stock Photo
RMPFWMWF–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 42 THE CULTURE 0¥ POT-PLANTS the plants are kept too wet, they are liable to decay at the collar. If at any time they are allowed to get excessively dry, they are almost sure to be infested with aphides (green-. FiG. 17.—Primula sinensis, soil heaped round the base to induce the plant to form rooted offsets. fly), which are not easy to get rid of because of the difficuhy of spraying underneath the leaves, where the insects con- gregate. It may be necessary to apply an insecticide with a brush.
. The chordates. Chordata. Ichthyopsida 4.39 cyclostome hag (Myxine) and the teleost "stargazer" (Astroscopus). Also the dipnoan has the '"lobe-fin'' characteristic of crossopterygians. It seems likely, therefore, that the two groups were closely related at their beginnings, since which the crossopterygians have become nearly (or quite?) extinct and the dipnoans have been reduced to three sur- viving genera. On the ground that the choanae of crossopterygians imply possession of lungs, the Dipnoi and Crossopterygii may be in- cluded together under the name Choanichthyes, a divisi Stock Photo
RMRJ4JP5–. The chordates. Chordata. Ichthyopsida 4.39 cyclostome hag (Myxine) and the teleost "stargazer" (Astroscopus). Also the dipnoan has the '"lobe-fin'' characteristic of crossopterygians. It seems likely, therefore, that the two groups were closely related at their beginnings, since which the crossopterygians have become nearly (or quite?) extinct and the dipnoans have been reduced to three sur- viving genera. On the ground that the choanae of crossopterygians imply possession of lungs, the Dipnoi and Crossopterygii may be in- cluded together under the name Choanichthyes, a divisi
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. io6 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS during the growing period, but not towards the end of it, as they might then cause growth at a time when it ought to be ripening. There are no plants more easily propagated than succu- lents. Owing to the internal stores of food and water which they contain, almost every piece inserted in fairly dry, sandy. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these Stock Photo
RMPFWMKJ–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. io6 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS during the growing period, but not towards the end of it, as they might then cause growth at a time when it ought to be ripening. There are no plants more easily propagated than succu- lents. Owing to the internal stores of food and water which they contain, almost every piece inserted in fairly dry, sandy. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. I m.u ni n I a 11 If 1.03. Holt Experience Made this Achievement Possible For yeaurs orchardists, vineyswdists and general farm- ers have awaited a small tractor that would FULLY and PERFECTLY meet their ideal. The new small "Caterpillar" Tractor, model T-35, meets that ideal, and more—it surpasses even the high expectations of those who, judging by past achievements, have expected Holt to produce a small tractor of excep- tional merit. In the T-35 "Caterpillar" Tractor, size has been re- duced without sacrificing power—weight has been cut dow Stock Photo
RMRHTR00–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. I m.u ni n I a 11 If 1.03. Holt Experience Made this Achievement Possible For yeaurs orchardists, vineyswdists and general farm- ers have awaited a small tractor that would FULLY and PERFECTLY meet their ideal. The new small "Caterpillar" Tractor, model T-35, meets that ideal, and more—it surpasses even the high expectations of those who, judging by past achievements, have expected Holt to produce a small tractor of excep- tional merit. In the T-35 "Caterpillar" Tractor, size has been re- duced without sacrificing power—weight has been cut dow
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. io8 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS Agave.—There are many different species, the com- monest being A. americana (sometimes called American aloe), which grows in a rosette of broad, long, green fleshy leaves with brown prickles along the edges. There are several. Fig. 45.—Cereus flagelliformis (Rat's-Tail Cactus). varieties, one {ptda) with yellow leaves edged with green, and another (variegata) with green edged with yellow. They are all handsome plants for the greenhouse. As they rarely flower while Stock Photo
RMPFWMKB–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. io8 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS Agave.—There are many different species, the com- monest being A. americana (sometimes called American aloe), which grows in a rosette of broad, long, green fleshy leaves with brown prickles along the edges. There are several. Fig. 45.—Cereus flagelliformis (Rat's-Tail Cactus). varieties, one {ptda) with yellow leaves edged with green, and another (variegata) with green edged with yellow. They are all handsome plants for the greenhouse. As they rarely flower while
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Grinds Does Mot Crush MAKE CIDER This New Way Get Every Bit of Juice by Clean, Sanitary Methods Orchard Queen grates or grinds apples into fine pomace—breaks fruit cells open—allows all the juice to be easily extracted in pressing- insures greatest quantity and highest quality of cider, as juice is extracted in sanitary cloth-lined forms. (In ordinary crushing mills only half the juice is extracted and in a mussy, dirty condi- tion.) Operates easily by hand or power. Write today for information of this marvelously effi- cient mill and how it turns your usual orch Stock Photo
RMRHTWNB–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Grinds Does Mot Crush MAKE CIDER This New Way Get Every Bit of Juice by Clean, Sanitary Methods Orchard Queen grates or grinds apples into fine pomace—breaks fruit cells open—allows all the juice to be easily extracted in pressing- insures greatest quantity and highest quality of cider, as juice is extracted in sanitary cloth-lined forms. (In ordinary crushing mills only half the juice is extracted and in a mussy, dirty condi- tion.) Operates easily by hand or power. Write today for information of this marvelously effi- cient mill and how it turns your usual orch
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. POT-PLANTS IN ROOMS 3 form. It cannot absorb solid matter. It has nothing corre- sponding to the mouth and channels by which food is conveyed to the digestive apparatus in an animal, there to be prepared for distribution throughout the system. The food materials must be dissolved in water, so that they can be absorbed by the tips of the roots, from which they pass into the various cells through the cell walls until they reach. Fig. I.—Plant (left) recently moved from larger pot ; another (righ Stock Photo
RMPFWMYC–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. POT-PLANTS IN ROOMS 3 form. It cannot absorb solid matter. It has nothing corre- sponding to the mouth and channels by which food is conveyed to the digestive apparatus in an animal, there to be prepared for distribution throughout the system. The food materials must be dissolved in water, so that they can be absorbed by the tips of the roots, from which they pass into the various cells through the cell walls until they reach. Fig. I.—Plant (left) recently moved from larger pot ; another (righ
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page Twenty-six What of Spreaders? {Continued jrom fage 6) Smith, of Idaho, considers the addition of the spreader decidedly improves the efficiency of dormant lime sulfur in scale control; and lime sulfur in the delayed dormant for red spider control. DeOng, of California, considers spreader addition advantageous in red spider and aphis con trail sprays. Wenatchee authorities find improvement in most of their spray applications from the addition of casein spreaders. It was ob- served that in the lime sulfur, arsenate com- bination sprays, casein spreader reduced Stock Photo
RMRHTP15–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page Twenty-six What of Spreaders? {Continued jrom fage 6) Smith, of Idaho, considers the addition of the spreader decidedly improves the efficiency of dormant lime sulfur in scale control; and lime sulfur in the delayed dormant for red spider control. DeOng, of California, considers spreader addition advantageous in red spider and aphis con trail sprays. Wenatchee authorities find improvement in most of their spray applications from the addition of casein spreaders. It was ob- served that in the lime sulfur, arsenate com- bination sprays, casein spreader reduced
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. BULBS IN POTS, BOWLS, AND GLASSES m Otherwise have been used in floral production. That they have a sufficient store for the purpose can be proved by growing hyacinths in pure water; they are then enabled to flower perfectly without any addition of food. The growth is, of course, at the cost of their substance—their internal supply—the bulbs diminishing in size and, unless subsequently. Fig. 57.—Lily Bulb, with two sets of roots. planted in soil or otherwise provided with food, eventually dyin Stock Photo
RMPFWMHJ–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. BULBS IN POTS, BOWLS, AND GLASSES m Otherwise have been used in floral production. That they have a sufficient store for the purpose can be proved by growing hyacinths in pure water; they are then enabled to flower perfectly without any addition of food. The growth is, of course, at the cost of their substance—their internal supply—the bulbs diminishing in size and, unless subsequently. Fig. 57.—Lily Bulb, with two sets of roots. planted in soil or otherwise provided with food, eventually dyin
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. 7p/7 BETTER FRUIT Page ip Nitcheirs Line of Orchard Tools Light Draft Harrows Cutaway Harrows Case and Roderick Lean Disc Harrows Planet Jr. Orcliard Cultivators Case Cultivators NevT Cyclone Weeder Death to Weeds Also Myers Spray Pumps and Power Sprayers Stover Gasoline Engines. YOUR INQUIRIES ARE SOL-ICITEID The 0. S. U. Cider Cocktail By W. Paddock, State University, Dayton, Ohio THE Students' Apple Show at tlie Ohio State University has grown to be an important institution in our col- lege life. It is conducted along lines similar to our state shows, in fact, Stock Photo
RMRHTJD5–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. 7p/7 BETTER FRUIT Page ip Nitcheirs Line of Orchard Tools Light Draft Harrows Cutaway Harrows Case and Roderick Lean Disc Harrows Planet Jr. Orcliard Cultivators Case Cultivators NevT Cyclone Weeder Death to Weeds Also Myers Spray Pumps and Power Sprayers Stover Gasoline Engines. YOUR INQUIRIES ARE SOL-ICITEID The 0. S. U. Cider Cocktail By W. Paddock, State University, Dayton, Ohio THE Students' Apple Show at tlie Ohio State University has grown to be an important institution in our col- lege life. It is conducted along lines similar to our state shows, in fact,
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 8o THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS scented plants that are suitable for pots, but those that follow are some of the most important. Aloysia citriodora (Lemon-Scented Verbena).—The whole plant is fragrant, especially the leaves. It is a nearly hardy shrub which will live in the open air in a warm. Fig. 32.—Calycanthus floridus. position in the southern counties. In a severe winter it may be cut down to the ground there by frost, but it is rarely killed, young shoots starting up from the base in sprin Stock Photo
RMPFWMP8–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 8o THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS scented plants that are suitable for pots, but those that follow are some of the most important. Aloysia citriodora (Lemon-Scented Verbena).—The whole plant is fragrant, especially the leaves. It is a nearly hardy shrub which will live in the open air in a warm. Fig. 32.—Calycanthus floridus. position in the southern counties. In a severe winter it may be cut down to the ground there by frost, but it is rarely killed, young shoots starting up from the base in sprin
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. May, 1922 BETTER FRUIT Page Seventeen Walnut Pest T^HF. walnut-husk m.iggot (R/iago/etis -'- suavis Loezv), long known as a dis- agreeable inhabitant of the hulls of the nati;e black walnut in its eastern range, has demonstrated its versatility by attacking in like manner the English or Persian walnut wherever grown in the East. Some of the infested nuts drop prematurely, whereas others hang to the trees. The injury to English walnuts is three- fold since it impairs the quality of the kernels, causes the husk to stick to the shell and blackens and soils the shel Stock Photo
RMRHRTN6–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. May, 1922 BETTER FRUIT Page Seventeen Walnut Pest T^HF. walnut-husk m.iggot (R/iago/etis -'- suavis Loezv), long known as a dis- agreeable inhabitant of the hulls of the nati;e black walnut in its eastern range, has demonstrated its versatility by attacking in like manner the English or Persian walnut wherever grown in the East. Some of the infested nuts drop prematurely, whereas others hang to the trees. The injury to English walnuts is three- fold since it impairs the quality of the kernels, causes the husk to stick to the shell and blackens and soils the shel
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. WINTER-FLOWERING PLANTS 71. Fig. 28.—Prepared Carnation cutting.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood Stock Photo
RMPFWMR5–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. WINTER-FLOWERING PLANTS 71. Fig. 28.—Prepared Carnation cutting.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. igi6 BETTER FRUIT Page 13 The English Walnut Culture in the Pacific Northwest THE English or Persian Walnut is a thrifty, fine-growing tree with clean light-gray body, synniietrical head and dark-green foliage, and under favoiable soil and climatic conditions attains great size and long life. While being decidedly- ornamental and tilling the requirements for a first-class shade tree, it is planted chiefly for its valu- able nuts, and, where it succeeds well, its culture should take a prominent place among the industries of the coun- try. English Walnuts are a nut Stock Photo
RMRHTHPT–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. igi6 BETTER FRUIT Page 13 The English Walnut Culture in the Pacific Northwest THE English or Persian Walnut is a thrifty, fine-growing tree with clean light-gray body, synniietrical head and dark-green foliage, and under favoiable soil and climatic conditions attains great size and long life. While being decidedly- ornamental and tilling the requirements for a first-class shade tree, it is planted chiefly for its valu- able nuts, and, where it succeeds well, its culture should take a prominent place among the industries of the coun- try. English Walnuts are a nut
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 58 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS. Fig. 22.—Flowers of Hydrangea : panicidata (above), H. hortensis in a pot (below).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood Stock Photo
RMPFWMTE–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 58 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS. Fig. 22.—Flowers of Hydrangea : panicidata (above), H. hortensis in a pot (below).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood
. An ecological characterization of Coastal Maine (north and east of Cape Elizabeth). Coastal ecology -- Maine. TEMPERATURE C 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 7C 10 rv^ ^ ^. ^ 28 V 20 - 32 ^<-'s-V J 30 40 50 ' Ri / DECEMBER 1976 s SALINITY %o ^ ^. 10 20 30 'JO iO Figure 5-17. Cross-sectional representation of lower Sheepscot estuary and corresponding distribution of temperature, salinity, and density isoclines during December 1976 (Garside et al. 1978). 5-29 10-PO. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration Stock Photo
RMRE2EHH–. An ecological characterization of Coastal Maine (north and east of Cape Elizabeth). Coastal ecology -- Maine. TEMPERATURE C 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 7C 10 rv^ ^ ^. ^ 28 V 20 - 32 ^<-'s-V J 30 40 50 ' Ri / DECEMBER 1976 s SALINITY %o ^ ^. 10 20 30 'JO iO Figure 5-17. Cross-sectional representation of lower Sheepscot estuary and corresponding distribution of temperature, salinity, and density isoclines during December 1976 (Garside et al. 1978). 5-29 10-PO. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. PLANTS FOR HANGING BASKETS lOI Nasturtium.—See Tropaeolum, p. 102. Nierembergia gracilis.—See p. 60. Othonna crassifolia.—A trailing perennial with fleshy. Fig. 42.—Saxifraga sarmentosa (Molher-of-Thousands) in Hanging Basket. leaves and yellow flowers, easy to grow, but most satisfactory in a sunny position. Saxifraga sarmentosa (Aaron's Beard and many other popular names, including Mother-of-Thousands, also applied to Linaria cymbalarid).—A well-known, half-hardy plant which is often seen in Stock Photo
RMPFWMM3–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. PLANTS FOR HANGING BASKETS lOI Nasturtium.—See Tropaeolum, p. 102. Nierembergia gracilis.—See p. 60. Othonna crassifolia.—A trailing perennial with fleshy. Fig. 42.—Saxifraga sarmentosa (Molher-of-Thousands) in Hanging Basket. leaves and yellow flowers, easy to grow, but most satisfactory in a sunny position. Saxifraga sarmentosa (Aaron's Beard and many other popular names, including Mother-of-Thousands, also applied to Linaria cymbalarid).—A well-known, half-hardy plant which is often seen in
. The chordates. Chordata. Reproduction 277 Mesoderm. The vertebrate mesoderm is at first devoid of segmen- tation and ordinarily contains no definite cavity (Fig. 215). At an early embryonic stage, the mesoderm upon either side splits into two layers: an outer lying against the ectoderm, and an inner lying against the endoderm. The two layers remain connected, however, at the upper and thicker region of the original sheet (Figs. 228, 229A). At about the same time, this dorsal and thicker zone of the mesoderm develops trans- verse fissures which divide it into a series of paired blocks (somite Stock Photo
RMRJ50MK–. The chordates. Chordata. Reproduction 277 Mesoderm. The vertebrate mesoderm is at first devoid of segmen- tation and ordinarily contains no definite cavity (Fig. 215). At an early embryonic stage, the mesoderm upon either side splits into two layers: an outer lying against the ectoderm, and an inner lying against the endoderm. The two layers remain connected, however, at the upper and thicker region of the original sheet (Figs. 228, 229A). At about the same time, this dorsal and thicker zone of the mesoderm develops trans- verse fissures which divide it into a series of paired blocks (somite
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. WINTER-FLOWERING PLANTS 75 turbance of the soil to the next size Lirger, care being taken that the whole of the additional space is filled with fresh soil.. Fig. 30.—Imantophyllum cyrtanthiflorum. Lily-of-the-Valley.—See Convallaria majalis, p. 81. Iris.—There is one rhizomatous species which flowers in winter—/. im^uicularis—and there are a number of bulbous. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration Stock Photo
RMPFWMPM–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. WINTER-FLOWERING PLANTS 75 turbance of the soil to the next size Lirger, care being taken that the whole of the additional space is filled with fresh soil.. Fig. 30.—Imantophyllum cyrtanthiflorum. Lily-of-the-Valley.—See Convallaria majalis, p. 81. Iris.—There is one rhizomatous species which flowers in winter—/. im^uicularis—and there are a number of bulbous. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. New Myers Automatic ELIMINATES PRESSURE TROUBLE You must spray to have perfect fruit. You must spray to save your trees. To wage war success- fully on fruit tree pests modern fighting equipment is required. Myers Spray Pumps are the 42-centimeter guns that produce havoc in the ranks of the insect hosts. Last summer's continued rains where especially favorable for the development of fungus diseases, making it doubly imperative for for you to spray, if the healthy condition of the trees is to be preserved. Myers Power Spray Outfits are made in various sizes, with p Stock Photo
RMRHTM13–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. New Myers Automatic ELIMINATES PRESSURE TROUBLE You must spray to have perfect fruit. You must spray to save your trees. To wage war success- fully on fruit tree pests modern fighting equipment is required. Myers Spray Pumps are the 42-centimeter guns that produce havoc in the ranks of the insect hosts. Last summer's continued rains where especially favorable for the development of fungus diseases, making it doubly imperative for for you to spray, if the healthy condition of the trees is to be preserved. Myers Power Spray Outfits are made in various sizes, with p
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 00 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS with tubular purple or rose flowers in summer. As it is apt to grow rather tall, it should be trained round and round the. Fig. 41.—Maurandia in Hanging Basket, some of the shoots trained up the wires. basket, some of the side shoots being allowed to ascend the wires. Propagated by seed in March or April, or by cuttings in August- The plants are not of much use in their second year.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have Stock Photo
RMPFWMM9–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 00 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS with tubular purple or rose flowers in summer. As it is apt to grow rather tall, it should be trained round and round the. Fig. 41.—Maurandia in Hanging Basket, some of the shoots trained up the wires. basket, some of the side shoots being allowed to ascend the wires. Propagated by seed in March or April, or by cuttings in August- The plants are not of much use in their second year.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Ghirdfdellfs Ground Qiocolaie Orcas Lime=Fruit Spray Lime The best lime on the market for spraying. No fruit grower can afford to use poor material. Orcas Lime is over 98 per cent pure; has given perfect satisfaction wherever used. Send for prices in small amounts or by the carload. Orcas Lime Company S. W. R. Dally, Selling Agent 422 Globe Building, Seattle, Wash. RHODES DOUBLE CUT .PRUNING SBI. RHODES MFG. S20 s. DIVISION AVE.. GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. THE only pruner made that cuts from both sides of the limb and does not bruise the bark. Made in all styles and s Stock Photo
RMRHTPFA–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Ghirdfdellfs Ground Qiocolaie Orcas Lime=Fruit Spray Lime The best lime on the market for spraying. No fruit grower can afford to use poor material. Orcas Lime is over 98 per cent pure; has given perfect satisfaction wherever used. Send for prices in small amounts or by the carload. Orcas Lime Company S. W. R. Dally, Selling Agent 422 Globe Building, Seattle, Wash. RHODES DOUBLE CUT .PRUNING SBI. RHODES MFG. S20 s. DIVISION AVE.. GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. THE only pruner made that cuts from both sides of the limb and does not bruise the bark. Made in all styles and s
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. ii6 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS. Fig. 50.—Renovating a Dracsna (Cordyline).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood Stock Photo
RMPFWMJT–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. ii6 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS. Fig. 50.—Renovating a Dracsna (Cordyline).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Red Crown gasoline is an all-refinery gasoline with a continuous chain of boiling points. STANDARD OIL CO. (California) j/te Gasoline of Quality the Point Chemically Treated "Caro" Protects "Caro" from DessiCARE (to dry up) "Caro" Prolongs the Life of Fruit Why? Fruit decomposition starts from a bruise which opens tiny holes and permits the juice to escape and BACTERIA to enter. "Caro" clings closely and dries up the escaping juice. "Caro" ingredients harden the spot, kill the BACTERIA, arrests the decom- position Stock Photo
RMRHTP79–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Red Crown gasoline is an all-refinery gasoline with a continuous chain of boiling points. STANDARD OIL CO. (California) j/te Gasoline of Quality the Point Chemically Treated "Caro" Protects "Caro" from DessiCARE (to dry up) "Caro" Prolongs the Life of Fruit Why? Fruit decomposition starts from a bruise which opens tiny holes and permits the juice to escape and BACTERIA to enter. "Caro" clings closely and dries up the escaping juice. "Caro" ingredients harden the spot, kill the BACTERIA, arrests the decom- position
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. POT-PLANTS IN GREENHOUSES AND FRAMES 19. Fig. 6.—The nearer the light, the dwarfer the pi?. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood Stock Photo
RMPFWMY2–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. POT-PLANTS IN GREENHOUSES AND FRAMES 19. Fig. 6.—The nearer the light, the dwarfer the pi?. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 10 tained in the orchard. To clean up an old moss-covered orchard add common soda lye to the dormant spray or spray straight lye dissolved in water at the rate of one pound to five or six gallons. Such strong caustic, however, should be used with caution. Bordeaux mix- ture and winter strength lime-sulphur are also of value. Drouth Spot, Cork and Bitter Pit or Baldwin Spot of Apples: These are physiological troubles not caused by parasite organisms and hence not con- trollable by spraying. Diseases of Stone Fruits. Brown Bot of Stone Fruits: This is the wors Stock Photo
RMRHTM90–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 10 tained in the orchard. To clean up an old moss-covered orchard add common soda lye to the dormant spray or spray straight lye dissolved in water at the rate of one pound to five or six gallons. Such strong caustic, however, should be used with caution. Bordeaux mix- ture and winter strength lime-sulphur are also of value. Drouth Spot, Cork and Bitter Pit or Baldwin Spot of Apples: These are physiological troubles not caused by parasite organisms and hence not con- trollable by spraying. Diseases of Stone Fruits. Brown Bot of Stone Fruits: This is the wors
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. BULBS IN POTS, BOWLS, AND GLASSES 141 finished flowering, and gradually dried off. In August or September they may be repotted or, if they still have plenty. Fig. 61.—Rhyzomatous Irises of space, left in the same pots, provided that some fresh rich soil is added. See also p. 75. Ixia.—The bulbs should be potted in autumn, and kept in a greenhouse or a frame. Unless the temperature is high they will need very little water until spring. In other. Please note that these images are extracted from Stock Photo
RMPFWMH3–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. BULBS IN POTS, BOWLS, AND GLASSES 141 finished flowering, and gradually dried off. In August or September they may be repotted or, if they still have plenty. Fig. 61.—Rhyzomatous Irises of space, left in the same pots, provided that some fresh rich soil is added. See also p. 75. Ixia.—The bulbs should be potted in autumn, and kept in a greenhouse or a frame. Unless the temperature is high they will need very little water until spring. In other. Please note that these images are extracted from
. The chordates. Chordata. . Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Rand, Herbert W. (Herbert Wilbur), 1872-1960. Philadelphia : Blakiston Stock Photo
RMRJ4JX0–. The chordates. Chordata. . Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Rand, Herbert W. (Herbert Wilbur), 1872-1960. Philadelphia : Blakiston
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. POT-PLANTS IN GREENHOUSES AND FRAMES 21. Fig. 7. — Oil Stove with outlet for fumes.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood Stock Photo
RMPFWMY1–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. POT-PLANTS IN GREENHOUSES AND FRAMES 21. Fig. 7. — Oil Stove with outlet for fumes.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. July, ipip BETTER FRUIT Page 5 due to one of several causes. Bees are essential for pollenizing the blossoms, and if there are none in the vicinity, or if wet, cloudy days during the bloom- ing period prevent their visits from flower to flower, only a poor set of fruit can be expected. Still other trees set fruit and carry it until about midsummer, when it falls from the tree. This is quite common where trees are growing in sod or in soil that becomes dry during summer. Cultivating the sod or keeping the dry soil moist during midsummer will usu- ally benefit this Stock Photo
RMRHTW2N–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. July, ipip BETTER FRUIT Page 5 due to one of several causes. Bees are essential for pollenizing the blossoms, and if there are none in the vicinity, or if wet, cloudy days during the bloom- ing period prevent their visits from flower to flower, only a poor set of fruit can be expected. Still other trees set fruit and carry it until about midsummer, when it falls from the tree. This is quite common where trees are growing in sod or in soil that becomes dry during summer. Cultivating the sod or keeping the dry soil moist during midsummer will usu- ally benefit this
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 90 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS. Fig. 36.—Pernettya mucronata.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood Stock Photo
RMPFWMN5–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 90 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS. Fig. 36.—Pernettya mucronata.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. March, 1920 BETTER FRUIT Page 42 survive the December freeze. Th number of these trees, however, is reported as negligible. Even in frost susceptible districts the buds were found to be about as hardy as the sap- wood, both of which were found to be but little injured. WASHINGTON The Selah Fruit Growers, Inc., with a mem- bership of 250 growers has taken over the big cold storage plant formerly operated by the Selah Fruit & Cold Storage Company. The plant has a capacity of 225 cars of cold and 25 cars of common storage and will be under the supervision of S. Stock Photo
RMRHTHMF–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. March, 1920 BETTER FRUIT Page 42 survive the December freeze. Th number of these trees, however, is reported as negligible. Even in frost susceptible districts the buds were found to be about as hardy as the sap- wood, both of which were found to be but little injured. WASHINGTON The Selah Fruit Growers, Inc., with a mem- bership of 250 growers has taken over the big cold storage plant formerly operated by the Selah Fruit & Cold Storage Company. The plant has a capacity of 225 cars of cold and 25 cars of common storage and will be under the supervision of S.
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. FOLIAGE PLANTS IN POTS 12 that are nearly hardy—C. australis (which grows in the open air in Devonshire and Cornwall to the height of 20 ft. or more, the straight stem surmounted by a large tuft of palm-. FiG. 52.—Cordyline. like leaves) ; and C. tndivisa, of which there are several finely coloured varieties. Large specimens can be grown in quite small pots, provided that they have plenty of water in summer, and are frequently syringed. In winter, except in a high temperature, they should be k Stock Photo
RMPFWMJ7–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. FOLIAGE PLANTS IN POTS 12 that are nearly hardy—C. australis (which grows in the open air in Devonshire and Cornwall to the height of 20 ft. or more, the straight stem surmounted by a large tuft of palm-. FiG. 52.—Cordyline. like leaves) ; and C. tndivisa, of which there are several finely coloured varieties. Large specimens can be grown in quite small pots, provided that they have plenty of water in summer, and are frequently syringed. In winter, except in a high temperature, they should be k
. An ecological characterization of Coastal Maine (north and east of Cape Elizabeth). Coastal ecology -- Maine. Mar-Apr-May Jun-Jul-Aug ( calm J Grid Values (wind distribution in percent) AUGUSTA 1950-1954. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Fefer, Stewart I; Schettig, Patricia A. Newton Corner, Mass. : Department of the Interior, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Northeast Regio Stock Photo
RMRE2D0E–. An ecological characterization of Coastal Maine (north and east of Cape Elizabeth). Coastal ecology -- Maine. Mar-Apr-May Jun-Jul-Aug ( calm J Grid Values (wind distribution in percent) AUGUSTA 1950-1954. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Fefer, Stewart I; Schettig, Patricia A. Newton Corner, Mass. : Department of the Interior, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Northeast Regio
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. BULIJS IN POTS, BOWLS, AND GLASSES M3 is followed, and that no attempt is made to grow them in a high temperature. There are almost innumerable species and varieties. For early flowers, iV. Tazetta papyraceus (Paper-white narcissus, one of the polyanthus class) is the. Fig. 62.—Richardia, with offset, which can be cut off and phi.nted separately. best. A very charming species for pots is N. bulbocodium (Hoop-petticoat narcissus). Any of the ordinary daffodils can easily be grown in this way, b Stock Photo
RMPFWMGP–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. BULIJS IN POTS, BOWLS, AND GLASSES M3 is followed, and that no attempt is made to grow them in a high temperature. There are almost innumerable species and varieties. For early flowers, iV. Tazetta papyraceus (Paper-white narcissus, one of the polyanthus class) is the. Fig. 62.—Richardia, with offset, which can be cut off and phi.nted separately. best. A very charming species for pots is N. bulbocodium (Hoop-petticoat narcissus). Any of the ordinary daffodils can easily be grown in this way, b
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. I9I4 BETTER FRUIT Page. TTELP them do it rifrhtâfor the world's pood and for your own safety, comfort and profit in the Working. Send for our Free Book on Hansen's Gloves Learn how and why they give "free hand" service - long wear, and pay for themselves many times over. The book tcMs all about the plove or mitten that's m;(de for ijuuâfor work, driving or sportâfor any and all times. Snug, easy fit. Strongest, softest leather. Never narden, crack or pe. I. No rough crbindiii}^ seams. 'Write Jiow. Ifno dtaJer IS near, let U3 know. , O. C. Hansen Mfg. Co Stock Photo
RMRHTNHX–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. I9I4 BETTER FRUIT Page. TTELP them do it rifrhtâfor the world's pood and for your own safety, comfort and profit in the Working. Send for our Free Book on Hansen's Gloves Learn how and why they give "free hand" service - long wear, and pay for themselves many times over. The book tcMs all about the plove or mitten that's m;(de for ijuuâfor work, driving or sportâfor any and all times. Snug, easy fit. Strongest, softest leather. Never narden, crack or pe. I. No rough crbindiii}^ seams. 'Write Jiow. Ifno dtaJer IS near, let U3 know. , O. C. Hansen Mfg. Co
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 112 TPIE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS. Fig. 48.—Mesembryanthemums : M. testiculahim (above); and M. deusum (below).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood Stock Photo
RMPFWMK4–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. 112 TPIE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS. Fig. 48.—Mesembryanthemums : M. testiculahim (above); and M. deusum (below).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Davidson, Hugh Coleman, b. 1852. London, C. Lockwood
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Especially perfected tor spreading LIME SULPHUR Sprays. "EMULSO" carries the lime sulphur into every crack and crevice, completely destroying all scale and leaving none to carry over to blotch the fruit. "EMULSO" will enable you to cover approximately one-third more trees with the same amount of spray. How much spray will this save you? How much labor expense? "EMULSO" protects the face and hands from the burning effect of lime sulphur, an item that interests every man behind the spray gun. Field results will show the advantages of & Stock Photo
RMRHTP56–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Especially perfected tor spreading LIME SULPHUR Sprays. "EMULSO" carries the lime sulphur into every crack and crevice, completely destroying all scale and leaving none to carry over to blotch the fruit. "EMULSO" will enable you to cover approximately one-third more trees with the same amount of spray. How much spray will this save you? How much labor expense? "EMULSO" protects the face and hands from the burning effect of lime sulphur, an item that interests every man behind the spray gun. Field results will show the advantages of &
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. CACTUSES AND OTHER SUCCULENTS 109 Aloe (pronounced Al-o-e).—A genus very similar to agave, and often confused with it. A. variegata is a popular pot-plant, and; can be grown with little or no artificial heat. It is frequently seen in cottage windows. The leaves are smaller than those of Agave americana, and are mottled with white, and have a white edge with small teeth instead of prickles. Like all of the class, it should be kept nearly dry in winter. Cereus.—A genus of cactuses with woody ste Stock Photo
RMPFWMK8–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. CACTUSES AND OTHER SUCCULENTS 109 Aloe (pronounced Al-o-e).—A genus very similar to agave, and often confused with it. A. variegata is a popular pot-plant, and; can be grown with little or no artificial heat. It is frequently seen in cottage windows. The leaves are smaller than those of Agave americana, and are mottled with white, and have a white edge with small teeth instead of prickles. Like all of the class, it should be kept nearly dry in winter. Cereus.—A genus of cactuses with woody ste
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. STUMPING'—^AGRICULTURAL —Eureka Stumping or Giant Stumping—which are made espe- cially to meet Pacific Coast farm and orchard conditions. They pulverize the subsoil better than ordinary dynamites which often act too quickly and pack the earth. Because the superiority of Giant Farm Powders is so generally acknowledged, other explosives are frequently offered as " giant powder." Insist upon having the genuine—always bearing the Giant brand. THE GIANT POWDER CO., Con. HOME OFFICE: SAN FRANCISCO ' 'Everything for Blasting'' Distributors witli magazine stock Stock Photo
RMRHTW4G–. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. STUMPING'—^AGRICULTURAL —Eureka Stumping or Giant Stumping—which are made espe- cially to meet Pacific Coast farm and orchard conditions. They pulverize the subsoil better than ordinary dynamites which often act too quickly and pack the earth. Because the superiority of Giant Farm Powders is so generally acknowledged, other explosives are frequently offered as " giant powder." Insist upon having the genuine—always bearing the Giant brand. THE GIANT POWDER CO., Con. HOME OFFICE: SAN FRANCISCO ' 'Everything for Blasting'' Distributors witli magazine stock
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. CACTUSES AND OTHER SUCCULENTS 113 others for other succulents; while not a few have struck out a distinct line for themselves. Most of the species have beautiful flowers, and require greenhouse treatment. Opuntia (Prickly Pear).—A genus of cactuses with. S. californicuin.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Dav Stock Photo
RMPFWMJY–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. CACTUSES AND OTHER SUCCULENTS 113 others for other succulents; while not a few have struck out a distinct line for themselves. Most of the species have beautiful flowers, and require greenhouse treatment. Opuntia (Prickly Pear).—A genus of cactuses with. S. californicuin.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Dav
. The chordates. Chordata. Integrative Systems 171 ventral root, usually emerging from the cord in several small rootlets, consists entirely of motor fibers derived from cells in the gray matter of the cord (Fig. 151). The fibers which enter the cord via the ganglion-cells of the dorsal root come from exteroceptors (in the skin), interoceptors, and proprio- ceptors—i.e., they include both somatic and visceral conductors (Fig. 152). In many vertebrates, but ordinarily not in mammals, the dorsal root contains a relatively small number of visceral motor fibers. These come from cells in the gray m Stock Photo
RMRJ511T–. The chordates. Chordata. Integrative Systems 171 ventral root, usually emerging from the cord in several small rootlets, consists entirely of motor fibers derived from cells in the gray matter of the cord (Fig. 151). The fibers which enter the cord via the ganglion-cells of the dorsal root come from exteroceptors (in the skin), interoceptors, and proprio- ceptors—i.e., they include both somatic and visceral conductors (Fig. 152). In many vertebrates, but ordinarily not in mammals, the dorsal root contains a relatively small number of visceral motor fibers. These come from cells in the gray m
. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. POT-PLANTS IN GREENHOUSES AND FRAMES 23 first be well soaked in water. Unless this is done, the material of which the pots are composed is so absorbent that it may abstract so much moisture from the soil that the roots are dried up.. Fig. 9.—Examining the roots of a Fern, infested with the root-feeding mealy bug. When plants turn sickly, the cause may be obvious at a glance. Insects may be seen on the leaves, or the nature of the injury may clearly indicate that they are the culprits. The leav Stock Photo
RMPFWMXP–. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames. Plants, Potted; Container gardening. POT-PLANTS IN GREENHOUSES AND FRAMES 23 first be well soaked in water. Unless this is done, the material of which the pots are composed is so absorbent that it may abstract so much moisture from the soil that the roots are dried up.. Fig. 9.—Examining the roots of a Fern, infested with the root-feeding mealy bug. When plants turn sickly, the cause may be obvious at a glance. Insects may be seen on the leaves, or the nature of the injury may clearly indicate that they are the culprits. The leav