Author: George Sinclair
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Languages : en
Pages : 588
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Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis ...
Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis; Or, An Account of the Results of Experiments on the Produce and Nutritive Qualities of Different Grasses and Other Plants Used as the Food of the More Valuable Domestic Animals: Instituted by John, Duke of Bedford. Illustrat
Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis; Or, An Account of the Results of Experiments on the Produce and Nutritive Qualities of Different Grasses and Other Plants Used as the Food of the More Valuable Domestic Animals; Instituted by John, Du
Hortus gramineus Woburnensis ... Third edition
Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis ...
HORTUS GRAMINEUS WOBURNENSIS: OR, AN ACCOUNT OF THE RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTS ON THE PRODUCE AND NUTRITIVE QUALITIES OF DIFFERENT GRASSES AND OTHER PLANTS USED AS THE FOOD OF THE MORE VALUABLE DOMESTIC ANIMALS: INSTITUTED BY JOHN, DUKE OF BEDFORD. ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS FIGURES OF THE PLANTS AND SEEDS UPON WHICH THESE EXPERIMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND PRACTICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THEIR NATURAL HABITS AND THE SOILS BEST ADAPTED TO THEIR GROWTH; POINTING OUT THE KINDS MOST PROFITABLE FOR PERMANENT PASTURE, IRRIGATED MEADOWS, DRY OR UPLAND PASTURE, AND THE ALTERNATE HUSBANDRY; ACCOMPANIED WITH THE DISCRIMINATING CHARACTERS OF THE SPECIES AND VARIETIES. BY GEORGE SINCLAIR, F.L.S., F.H.S. GARDENER TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF BEDFORD; CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE CALEDONIAN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH, AND CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE HON. THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE OF STUTTGART. “THE SOIL OFFERS INEXHAUSTIBLE RESOURCES, WHICH, WHEN PROPERLY APPRECIATED AND EMPLOYED, MUST INCREASE OUR WEALTH, OUR POPULATION, AND OUR PHYSICAL STRENGTH. – DISCOVERIES MADE IN THE CULTIVATION OF THE EARTH ARE NOT MERELY FOR THE TIME AND COUNTRY IN WHICH THEY ARE DEVELOPED, BUT THEY MAY BE CONSIDERED AS EXTENDING TO FUTURE AGES, AND AS ULTIMATELY TENDING TO BENEFIT THE WHOLE HUMAN RACE – AS AFFORDING SUBSISTENCE FOR GENERATIONS YET TO COME – AS MULTIPLYING LIFE, AND NOT ONLY MULTIPLYING LIFE, BUT LIKEWISE PROVIDING FOR ITS ENJOYMENT.” – DAVY. SECOND EDITION.
Hortus gramineus Woburnensis
Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis, Or, An Account of the Results of Experiments on the Produce and Nutritive Qualities of Different Grasses and Other Plants Used as the Food of the More Valuable Domestic Animals
Author: George Sinclair
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animal feeding
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animal feeding
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis
Author: George Sinclair
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forage plants
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forage plants
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description