Annals of Horticulture in North America for the Year ...: A Witness of Passing Events and a Record of Progress, 1권

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Rural Publishing Company, 1890
Volume for 1893 contains an account of the horticulture of the Columbian exposition.
 

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73 페이지 - That in order to aid in acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture, and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and applications of agricultural science...
76 페이지 - The name of a variety shall consist of a single word, or at most of two words. A phrase, descriptive or otherwise, is never allowable ; as, Pride of Italy, King of Mammoths, Earliest of All. 2. The name should not be superlative or bombastic. In particular, such epithets as New, Large, Giant, Fine, Selected, Improved, and the like, should be omitted. If the grower or dealer has a superior stock of a variety, the fact should be stated in the description immediately after the name, rather than as a...
77 페이지 - Cardinal. 4. When personal names are given to varieties, titles should be omitted ; as, Major, General, etc. 5. The term " hybrid " should not be used except in those rare instances in which the variety is known to be of hybrid origin. 6. The originator has the prior right to name the variety, but the oldest name which conforms to these rules should be adopted. 7. This committee reserves the right, in its own publications, to revise objectionable names in conformity with these rules.
200 페이지 - Black Rot of the Grape Vine, with a chapter on the apparatus for applying remedies for these diseases.
82 페이지 - ... discretion as to the importance to be attached to greater or less proficiency in any of the subjects covered by competitive examinations, as well as to the other qualifications of candidates admitted to such examinations. Under the above provisions, the following announcement is made: — Scholarships, not exceeding six in number, will be awarded by the Director of the Garden, prior to the first of April next.
83 페이지 - In the third year, in addition to five hours of daily labor, they will be instructed and given reading in forestry, elementary botany, landscape gardening, and the rudiments of surveying and draining, and will be required to take charge of clipping or indexing some department of the current gardening papers for the benefit of all. In the fourth year, besides the customary work, they will study the botany of weeds, garden vegetables, and fruits, in addition to assisting in the necessary indexing or...
64 페이지 - ... water. 2. That a sufficiently large proportion of the plum crop can be saved by the same treatment to insure a good yield when a fair amount of fruit is set. 3. That if an interval of a month or more occurs between the last application and the ripening of the fruit, no danger to health need be apprehended from its use. 4. That spraying with the arsenites is cheaper and more practical than any other known method of preventing the injuries of this insect.
77 페이지 - It has the favor not only of leading minds in science and education, but also of a great army of practical farmers, to whom it has already brought substantial benefits. As the...
83 페이지 - To the end that garden pupils shall be repaid for their services to the Garden, and that the absence of pecuniary means need not deter any young man from obtaining such training as is contemplated, each regularly appointed garden pupil holding a scholarship shall be entitled to the following wages, payable In equal Installments at the end of each fortnight: For the first year, $200.00; for the second year, $250.00; and for each year after the second, $300.00; together with plain but comfortable lodgings...
82 페이지 - Garden propose to provide adequate theoretical and practical Instruction for young men desirous of becoming gardeners. It is not intended at present that many persons shall be trained at the same time, nor that the Instruction so planned shall duplicate the excellent courses in agriculture now offered by the numerous State Colleges of the country, but that it shall be quite distinct and limited to what is thought to be necessary for training practical gardeners.

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