Principles of Plant Culture; An Elementary Treatise Designed As a Text-Book for Beginners in Agriculture And Horticulture
The book Principles of Plant Culture; An Elementary Treatise Designed As a Text-Book for Beginners in Agriculture And Horticulture was written by author Goff, E[mmett] S[tull], 1852-1902. [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of Principles of Plant Culture; An Elementary Treatise Designed As a Text-Book for Beginners in Agriculture And Horticulture book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Principles of Plant Culture; An Elementary Treatise Designed As a Text-Book for Beginners in Agriculture And Horticulture a good or bad book?
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is Fatal to the Protoplasm of most land plants. Aquatic plants, and the more watery parts of land plants, perish at a somewhat lower temperature. Wateiy fruits, as tomatoes and goose- berries, and the 3'ounger leaves of deciduous trees, are sometimes destroyed by full exposure to the sun's rays in very warm weather. An occasional sprinkling of the plants, and of the soil about them, will usuallj 7 prevent this result. 185. Plants Under Glass should Not be Sprinkled in Bright Sunshine. Drops of ...water upon the leaves of plants often act as lenses in converging the rays of the sun, and, in a closed greenhouse or hotbed, ma}' cause a heat that is fatal to the foliage beneath them. This may explain 112 Principles of Plant Culture. the brown spots so often observed upon the leaves of indoor plants that have been sprinkled in bright sunlight. Some- times, but rarely, this trouble occurs in the open air. 186. Sun=scald is a term applied to an affection of the trunk and larger branches of certain not-fully-hardy trees, usually upon the south or southwest side, in which the bark and cambium la}'er are more or less injured (Fig.
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