. 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. 1740 STRAWBERRY use of certain fertilizers, such plant-food may be safely and profitably used for Strawberries. It is better to fertilize heavily the crop that precedes Strawberries than to apply in large quantities to land occupied by this plant. In no case should heavy applications of strongly nitrogenous fer


. 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. 1740 STRAWBERRY use of certain fertilizers, such plant-food may be safely and profitably used for Strawberries. It is better to fertilize heavily the crop that precedes Strawberries than to apply in large quantities to land occupied by this plant. In no case should heavy applications of strongly nitrogenous fertilizers be made just before the blooming period nor during the hot summer months. In the first instance, an over-vigorous vine growth at the expense of fruit will be the result; in the second, the plant is rendered too tender and too sappy to resist tlie. STRAWBERRY nothing is better than cottonseed hulls. It fact worthy of note that son lengthens. Florid sections near the Gull January or early in I berries for four or i jf fi- south the picking sea- hern Louisiana and other iiil\ iM^-in shipping late in I Miitinue to market In latitude 32° the -ill- 111 the past tweuty- ni-s iriini about April 1 to 'icking season rarely lasts ride iiade of grower and consuiiM ' , â . i distributing fruits ,i i _ ii'h ii i reaching all classes .il r,:ii-iiiH. r- m il â all these things havi- made southeri ries common in almost every city, to more northern latitudes. To the foregoing advice may be some of the rotation practices in Gem of rotation exist : the annual, bienu what ma)' be termed the perennial or | These terms are frequently, though ij confused, and some while- ciiUy, a biennial rotaii .all i. am establish a new plat aninialU . aliln'U! plowed under or \. ,1. i- uvi. \ r. To illustrate: A iiI:h i! :i i. -i in In tember makes a, K'""'- the isotherm of tin i ,i , n (, summer planting an. n,. â i , are almost exclushi. i,. ,i vu and village i: A. B.


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