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Taking Root : The Nature Writing of William and Adam Summer of Pomaria /
The horticultural writings of brothers William and Adam Summer, of Pomaria, South Carolina, who established the Pomaria Nursery in 1840.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia, South Carolina :
University of South Carolina Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: [A Winter Reverie]
- Wish
- Jerusalem Artichoke (Helianthus Tuberosus, Linn)
- Culture of the Sweet Potatoe
- Season: Some Thoughts Grouped after Spending a Day in the Country
- Natural Angling, or Riding a Sturgeon
- Season
- Day on the Mohawk
- Farm Management; or Practical Hints to a Young Beginner
- Vegetable Shirt-Tail; or, An Excuse for Backing Out
- Autumn
- Winter Green: A Tale of My School Master
- Chapter on Live Fences
- Report on Wheat
- Misletoe
- Address Delivered before the Southern Central Agricultural Society at Macon, Georgia, October 4 [20], 1852
- Character of the Pomologist
- Flower Garden [I]
- Plants Adapted to Soiling in the South
- Plant a Tree
- Plea for the Birds
- Southern Architecture
- Location of Homes
- Rural Adornment, & c
- Plant Peas
- Forest Trees of the South.
- No. 1
- Forest Trees of the South. No. 2.
- the Live Oak
- (Quercus sempervirens)
- Forest Trees of the South. [No. 3.] the Willow Oak. Quercus Phellos
- One Hour at the New York Farmer's Club
- Flowers
- Satisfactory Results from Systematic Farming
- True Farmer-Planter
- Crysanthemum
- Saving Seed
- Roger Sherman's Plow
- "The Earth Is Wearing Out"
- Rare Present.
- Carolina Oranges
- Agricultural Humbugs and Fowl Fancies
- Short Chapter on Milk Cowsk
- Plea for Broomsedge
- Visit from April
- We Cultivate Too Much Land
- Proper Implements for Composting Manures: A Picture in Relief
- Editorial Drive: What We Saw during One Morning
- What Should Be the Chief Crops of the South?
- Northern Horses in Southern Cities
- Scuppernong Wine
- Good Native Hedge Plant for the South
- Soap Suds
- Best Mode of Stopping Ditches and Washes
- Cherries
- Amelanchier: New Southern Fruit
- China Berries
- Barefooted Notes on Southern Agriculture. No I
- Chinese Sugar Cane
- Cows and Butter: A Delightful Theme
- Neglect of Family Cemeteries
- Destruction of Forests and Its Influence upon Climate & Agriculture
- New and Rare Trees of Mexico
- United States Patent Office Reports, and Government Impositions
- Barefooted Notes on Southern Agriculture. No III
- Guardians of the Patent Office
- New and Rare Trees and Plants of Mexico. No 2
- Transplanted Pleasure
- China Roses and Other Hedge-Plants in the South
- Barefooted Notes on Southern Agriculture. No IV
- Farm Economies
- Hill-Side Ditching
- Landscape Gardening
- New and Cheap Food for Bees
- Profession of Agriculture
- "Bell Ringing"
- "Spare the Birds"
- Essay on Reforesting the Country
- Spanish Chesnuts, Madeira Nuts, etc.
- Grape: Culture and Pruning
- Advantages of Trees
- "How to Get Up Hill"
- Barefooted Notes on Southern Agriculture. No VI
- Sheep Husbandry
- Dogs vs. Sheep
- Fences
- Sweets for the People
- Barefooted Notes on Southern Agriculture. No VIII
- Peeps over the Fence [1]
- Beneficial Effects of Flower Culture
- Peeps over the Fence [2]
- Fortunes Double Cape Jessamine: (Gardenia Fortunii)
- Wood Economy
- Peeps over the Fence [3]
- Home as a "Summer Resort"
- Frankincense a Humbug and Cure for Saddle Galls
- Who Are Our Benefactors?
- Peeps over the Fence [4]
- Mrs. Rion's Southern Florist
- Dew and Frost
- Flower Garden [II]
- Farmer Gripe and the Flowers
- Pea Vine Hay.