Theory and Practice Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber, in the Winter Season: To Which Is Added a Chapter on Melons

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Author

Moore, Thomas, 1821-1887

Title

Theory and Practice, Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber in the Winter Season To Which Is Added a Chapter on Melons

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Language

English

LoC Class

SB: Agriculture: Plant culture

Subject

Cucumbers

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eBook-No.

32818

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32818

Release Date

June 14, 2010

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.THEORY AND PRACTICE, — APPLIED TO THE — CULTIVATION — OF — THE CUCUMBER, — IN THE — WINTER SEASON: — TO WHICH IS ADDED, — A CHAPTER ON MELONS: — By THOMAS MOORE, — MEMBER OF THE BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON.
3. 3.PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
4. 4.TO THE SECOND EDITION.
5. 5.CONTENTS.
6. 6.TREATISE.
7. 7.Chap. I. — INTRODUCTORY REMARKS.
8. 8.Chap. II. — ON THE STRUCTURES ADAPTED FOR THE GROWTH OF CUCUMBERS.
9. 9.Chap. III. — ON THE PROPAGATION OF THE CUCUMBER.
10. 10.Chap. IV. — ON THE TREATMENT OF THE MATURE PLANTS.
11. 11.Chap. V. — ON THE NATURE, AND COMPOSITION OF THE SOIL.
12. 12.Chap. VI. — ON THE APPLICATION OF MOISTURE.
13. 13.Chap. VII. — ON THE REGULATION OF THE TEMPERATURE.
14. 14.Chap. VIII. — ON THE ADMISSION OF AIR.
15. 15.Chap. IX. — ON THE GROWTH OF MELONS.
16. 16.Chap. X. — CONCLUDING REMARKS.
17. 17.APPENDIX.

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