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About this eBook
| Author | Moore, Thomas, 1821-1887 |
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| LoC No. | 11025624 |
| Title |
Theory and Practice, Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber in the Winter Season To Which Is Added a Chapter on Melons |
| Note | Reading ease score: 29.5 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Theory and Practice, Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber in the Winter Season" by Thomas Moore is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work primarily focuses on the methods and principles of growing cucumbers during the winter season, offering insights into horticultural practices and advancements at the time. It aims to provide guidance to both novice and experienced gardeners by emphasizing the scientific approach to successful cultivation. The opening of the treatise lays the groundwork for understanding cucumber cultivation, discussing the plant's botanical classification, historical context, and its significance in gardening. Moore introduces the key elements that influence plant growth, such as light, temperature, and soil composition, thereby encouraging readers to apply scientific principles to their gardening practices. This section highlights the importance of a balanced approach to horticulture, advocating for a deeper understanding of the natural processes affecting plant health and productivity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SB: Agriculture: Plant culture |
| Subject | Cucumbers |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 32818 |
| Release Date | Jun 14, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 57 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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