 | George Lindley - 1831 - 648 pages
...spotting and sudden decay long before the fruit is matured. It is not, therefore, easy to maintain that necessary balance of heat and moisture which in Persia...very nature of the climate and mode of cultivation. In that country, we are told, that the melon is grown in open fields, intersected in every direction... | |
 | George Lindley - 1831 - 674 pages
...spotting and sudden decay long before the fruit is matured. It is not, therefore, easy to maintain that necessary balance of heat and moisture which in Persia...very nature of the climate and mode of cultivation. In that country, we are told, that the melon is grown in open fields, intersected in every direction... | |
 | George Lindley - 1831 - 662 pages
...spotting and sudden decay long before the fruit is matured. It is not, therefore, easy to maintain that necessary balance of heat and moisture which in Persia...very nature of the climate and mode of cultivation. In that country, we are told, that the melon is grown in open fields, intersected in every direction... | |
 | John SMITH (Gardener.) - 1833 - 74 pages
...and not easily surmounted ; and every person who is acquainted with the subject, knows that such have hitherto been the fact, and that Mr. Lindley's observations...throwing a sufficient quantity of water into the vault boneath the wattled-work, to cause, by means of a strong heat, a constant and great exhalation therein,... | |
 | 1833 - 780 pages
...and Mr. Smith remarks, that the necessary balance of heat and moisture, which, in Persia, arises from the very nature of the climate and mode of cultivation, is easily obtained in his bed, " by throwing a sufficient quantity of water into the vault beneath the wattled work, to... | |
 | 1833 - 776 pages
...and Mr. Smith remarks, that the necessary balance of heat and moisture, which, in Persia, arises from the very nature of the climate and mode of cultivation, is easily obtained in his bed, " by throwing a sufficient quantity of water into the vault beneath the wattled work, to... | |
 | Charles McIntosh - 1839 - 528 pages
...causes spotting and decay long before the fruit is matured. It is not, therefore, easy to maintain that necessary balance of heat and moisture, which in Persia...very nature of the climate and mode of cultivation. In that country, we are told, the Melon is grown in open fields, intersected in every direction with... | |
 | John Towers (C.M.H.S.) - 1839 - 746 pages
...causes spottings and decay long before the fruit is ripe. It is not easy, therefore, to maintain that necessary balance of heat and moisture which in Persia arises out of the very nature of the clime and mode of cultivation. In that country, we are told, that the melon is grown in open fields,... | |
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... decay long before the fruit is matured. It is not, therefore, easy to maintain that necessary balance of heat and moisture which in Persia arises out of the very nature of the climate and mode of cultivation. In that country, we are told, that the... 