| Country life - 1862 - 634 pages
...good soaking with pure water (no mere sprinkling will do) as often as they require it, which will bo as often as the foliage droops. The rows should be two and a half feet apart, the plants one foot apart in the rows. When pistillate varieties are used for the main crop, then every... | |
| Agriculture - 1876 - 520 pages
...up, and smoothly raked or harrowed, and the plants set in a perfectly straight line, the rows three and a half feet apart and the plants one foot apart in the row.. The best time to plant is as early in the spring as the condition of the soil will allow. Although... | |
| Ernest Thomas Cook - Floriculture - 1908 - 224 pages
...nailing becomes essential as the plants grow in height. In the case of those put into the open ground, the rows should be two and a half feet apart, and the plants fifteen inches apart in the rows. It is a very good plan to drive in a stout stake that will stand... | |
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