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قراءة كتاب Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market A practical treatise on the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history
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Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market A practical treatise on the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history
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ASPARAGUS
ITS CULTURE FOR HOME USE AND FOR MARKET
A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE PLANTING, CULTIVATION, HARVESTING, MARKETING, AND PRESERVING OF ASPARAGUS, WITH NOTES ON ITS HISTORY AND BOTANY
BY
F. M. HEXAMER
ILLUSTRATED
NEW YORK
ORANGE JUDD COMPANY
1914
Printed in U. S. A.
BEGINNING OF THE ASPARAGUS INDUSTRY IN CALIFORNIATABLE OF CONTENTS
| PAGE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preface | vi | |
| I. | Historical Sketch | 1 |
| II. | Botany | 4 |
| III. | Cultural Varieties | 17 |
| IV. | Seed Growing | 26 |
| V. | The Raising of Plants | 30 |
| VI. | Selection of Plants | 38 |
| VII. | The Soil and Its Preparation | 43 |
| VIII. | Planting | 49 |
| IX. | Cultivation | 61 |
| X. | Fertilizers and Fertilizing | 72 |
| XI. | Harvesting and Marketing | 83 |
| XII. | Forcing | 100 |
| XIII. | Preserving Asparagus | 112 |
| XIV. | Injurious Insects | 126 |
| XV. | Fungus Diseases | 137 |
| XVI. | Asparagus Culture in Different Localities | 145 |
| Index | 167 |
ILLUSTRATIONS
| Beginning of the Asparagus Industry in California | Frontispiece |
| PAGE | |
|---|---|
| Asparagus Plumosus Nanus | 5 |
| Asparagus Sprengeri | 7 |
| Asparagus Laricinus | 9 |
| Asparagus Racemosus, var. Tetragonus | 11 |
| Asparagus Sarmentosus | 12 |
| Crown, Roots, Buds, Spear | 14 |
| Stem, Leaves, Flowers, Berries | 14 |
| Flowers | 15 |
| Palmetto Asparagus | 21 |
| Pot-Grown Plant | 37 |
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