The Woodlands: Or, A Treatise on the Preparing of Ground for Planting, on the Planting, on the Cultivating, on the Pruning, and on the Cutting Down of Forest Trees and Underwoods ... the Trees Being Arranged in Alphabetical Order ... |
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... Beech , the Elm , and other trees , remain wholly un- affected by it . But the effect of cold upon oaks must be obvious to every man who has seen a thick oak wood cut down , leaving , here and there , a tree which has been thought too ...
... Beech , the Elm , and other trees , remain wholly un- affected by it . But the effect of cold upon oaks must be obvious to every man who has seen a thick oak wood cut down , leaving , here and there , a tree which has been thought too ...
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... BEECH , in particular , and especially when the bottom soil is of chalk ; and Elm , when it is of gravel or sand or sand - stone . If of stiff clay , Oak will do best . Such a plantation does not diminish the quantity of the herbage ...
... BEECH , in particular , and especially when the bottom soil is of chalk ; and Elm , when it is of gravel or sand or sand - stone . If of stiff clay , Oak will do best . Such a plantation does not diminish the quantity of the herbage ...
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... Beech , a Birch , an Ash , an Elm , and an Oak , might all live very harmoniously together , seeing that one would feed greedily upon what all the rest would reject ; and that , thus , you might as well have ten trees as one , if there ...
... Beech , a Birch , an Ash , an Elm , and an Oak , might all live very harmoniously together , seeing that one would feed greedily upon what all the rest would reject ; and that , thus , you might as well have ten trees as one , if there ...
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... Beech , and even an Elm , all planted at the same time , and being of the same size and height , and all the rest standing within two feet of the Locust tree ; I will engage that , at the end of ten years , the Locust tree would have ...
... Beech , and even an Elm , all planted at the same time , and being of the same size and height , and all the rest standing within two feet of the Locust tree ; I will engage that , at the end of ten years , the Locust tree would have ...
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... the bark of young trees in general ; and this valuable tree , the Asн , happens , unfortunately , to be one of their favourite dishes . THE BEECH . In Latin , Fagus ; in French G 2 THE ASH . be dry, and the sun hot, which sometimes ...
... the bark of young trees in general ; and this valuable tree , the Asн , happens , unfortunately , to be one of their favourite dishes . THE BEECH . In Latin , Fagus ; in French G 2 THE ASH . be dry, and the sun hot, which sometimes ...
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The Woodlands: Or, a Treatise on the Preparing of Ground for Planting, on ... William Cobbett No preview available - 2018 |
The Woodlands: Or, a Treatise on the Preparing of Ground for Planting; On ... William Cobbett No preview available - 2015 |
The Woodlands: Or, a Treatise on the Preparing of Ground for Planting; On ... William Cobbett No preview available - 2015 |
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acorns acre Alder AMERICAN Ash trees bark beautiful beds BEECH BIRCH BLACK WALNUT botanical characters bottom branches CEDAR CHESNUT colour cone coppice covered deciduous distances earth empalement England feet high female flowers Firs five four feet garden ground grow growth HAZEL hedge HICKORY hoops hop-poles hundred katkin land large trees leaf leaves limb LIVE OAK Locust Locust tree manner directed MAPLE MICHAUX says month of October nearly never nursery OAK Quercus oblong ORIENTAL PLANE ornamental paragraph petals piece plantation plants poles POPLAR pretty produce pruning raised reader rods roots roundish sand Sassafras seed seed-bed shoots side side-shoots soil sowing sown spring stamina stand stem stigma SUGAR MAPLE summer summits taken thing timber tion tree throws trench trunk TULIP TREE TUPELO twenty underwood WALNUT weather weeds WHITE WILLIAM COBBETT WILLOW wood young trees