Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Georgia State Horticultural Society, Volume 32Georgia State Horticultural Society, 1908 - Fruit-culture |
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Page 50 - Investigations conducted by the Biological Survey have shown that the northward distribution of terrestrial animals and plants is governed by the sum of the positive temperatures for the entire season of growth and reproduction, and that the southward distribution is governed by the mean temperature of a brief period during the hottest part of the year.
Page 63 - Rest is not quitting this busy career; Rest is the fitting of self to one's sphere: Tis the brook's motion, clear without strife.
Page 70 - It has been the custom for a number of years for the City Commission to require the approval of the City Engineer before they would accept a plat.
Page 53 - I would like to ask if any of the gentlemen present have made any experiments to ascertain how much carbon deposit has developed on the under-side of the head.
Page 86 - ... South Dakota to serve on what we call the Industrial Development Expansion Agency. I think all States have something of that kind, a strictly bipartisan group trying to bring new businesses and new activities to our area. We have had a lot of experience in dealing with small business in contracting, and I know you will be interested in what he has to say. I commend him to you with all sincerity and thank you for your courtesy. Mr. Stanford Adelstein. Senator MC!NTYRE. Thank you very much, Senator....
Page 92 - For the hedge row system. of culture, the plants can be set from 24 to 36 inches apart In the row. When runners are thrown out, set a runner from each plant, one on each side, one-third the distance between the parent plants.