 | Henry Stephens - 1844 - 742 sider
...and to maintain the desired distance between the plants inviolate. For example, 5 lb. turnips, at 9 inches asunder, give a crop of 57 tons 12 cwt. ; whereas...the same weight of turnip at 11 inches apart, gives a crop of 10 tons less. Now, how easy is it for careless people to thin out the plants to 11 instead... | |
 | American Institute of the City of New York - 1852 - 690 sider
...with much pleasure. For example : 5 pound turnips at 7 inches asunder, give a crop of 57 tons and 12 J cwt, whereas the same weight of turnip at 11 inches...it is for careless people to thin out the plants to 1 1 instead of 9 inches, and yet, by so doing, no less than 10 J tons are saciilict-d. Again, a difference... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1852 - 1034 sider
...with much pleasure. For example : 5 pound turnips at 7 inches asunder, give a crop of 57 tons and \1\ cwt., whereas the same weight of turnip at 11 inches...it is for careless people to thin out the plants to 1 1 instead of 9 inches, and yet, by so doing, no less than 10J tons are sacrificed. Again, a difference... | |
 | Henry Stephens - 1852 - 732 sider
...between them invariable. For example, 5 Ib. turnips, at 9 inches asunder, give a crop of 57 tons 12J- cwt. ; whereas the same weight of turnip at 11 inches...gives only a little more than 47 tons. Now, how easy is it for careless people to thin out the plants to 11 instead of 9 inches, and yet, by so doing, no... | |
 | Sir John William Dawson - 1856 - 290 sider
...which claims your attention. For example, 5 lb. turnips at 9 inches asunder give a crop of 57 tons 1 2 cwt. : whereas the same weight of turnip at 11 inches apart gives only a little more than fortyseven tons. Now how easy is it for careless people to thin out the plants to eleven instead of... | |
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For example : 5 pound turnips at 7 inches asunder, give a crop of 57 tons and \1\ cwt., whereas the same weight of turnip at 11 inches apart, gives only a little more than 47 tons. Now how easy it is for careless people to thin out the plants to 1 1 instead... 