. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1124 OHIO the state, in most localities the products being for the home demand only, but large concerns at Painesville, Oalla, Springfield and Dayton have an immense ship- ping trade of plants, the mailing trade being particu- larly largo. Out-flowers are grown in cons
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1124 OHIO the state, in most localities the products being for the home demand only, but large concerns at Painesville, Oalla, Springfield and Dayton have an immense ship- ping trade of plants, the mailing trade being particu- larly largo. Out-flowers are grown in considerable quantities also, the principal ctiitcrs being Cleveland and Cincinnati. Large iiur-o, .. xist at Paines- ville, on the lake short-, afi! n !' ^1 m mi valley, near Dayton and Troy. «.-. u summer and winter are great. In soint- |.1;m-i-- iIh- reaches zero during the most ^.-\.-rt- nf winter. Except during occasional ^. th. --, m'. i is mild and usually dry. A snowfall of ih'-ji -' â : - li>-s indepth is soon melts. PI" > t, . t i ,, t such farm work may be done nearly ail ' -l' the sum- mer a maximum of 100°'F. i- I i. , , hcd. The high temperature is nearly ; .i. , ..lupauied by a dry wind. In the hottest weather the nights are cool and refreshing. The average mean temperature is about 00°. The wind is a prominent factor in the climate of Oklahoma. The prevailing wind is from the south during most of the year. The air is dry, and the wind and hot sun dry the soil rapidly. The rainfall usually is light during July and August, and the warm, dry winds from the south and southwest make this the most tryiiiiT sea-nii fur vegetation. The wind is so strong and ,:iiit til It it considerable damage to young trees ami \ ill- - mill -- they are protected by some form of wiiict I.]. Ml^. .Miiiry snow and rain storms are accom- pauit-tl by Uarti winds, which are seldom destructive. The ave
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