. 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. 1494 RAILROAD GARDENING wires and poles be interfered with, nor the view of the line obstructed. The danger to planting from flre can never be entirely eliminated until some non-spark-pro- ducmg fuel is substituted for coal Can the horticultiDcil depmtment of a laihoad
. 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. 1494 RAILROAD GARDENING wires and poles be interfered with, nor the view of the line obstructed. The danger to planting from flre can never be entirely eliminated until some non-spark-pro- ducmg fuel is substituted for coal Can the horticultiDcil depmtment of a laihoad be made paithi self suppoitinq / There seems little doubt that by one means or another this department might be made at leist partly self supporting but the consensus. RAILROAD GARDENING encroachment of shifting sand on the seacoast, along rivers and on so-called desert lands, has been demon- strated by the researches and experiments of the Divi- sion of Agrostology of the United States Department of Agricultuie The ad\ antages of such plantings are sure to be e%entually iecr_Tii7 1 in 1 util 7ed by railwaj com panics-nhose lines it i I i tin danger Planting foi t âPossibilities are considered _i Hon of producing inber for tin HI h i i jtoU s and posts IS asserted th it un I i iii| t nt u] eiM ion lis branch can be m 11 n t iil\ i i i\ the en It expenses of the d i utm nr 1 ui t Income a, of : 2070 Railroad yard in southern California of opinion among railroad men is distinctly against the advisability of making it so except indirectly It is conceivable that railroad nurseries and green- houses might supply planting stock to individuals to their advantage; and possibly railway rights of way aggregating immense areas might be planted to crops, perhaps to fruit trees as is done to some extent in Eu- ropean countries (aproject which has also been recently suggested for the roads of India), but the opinion is general that legitimate railroad business is limited to the transportat
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