| Maine. Board of Agriculture, Maine. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1873 - 516 pages
..."good agriculture and horticulture are founded upon the laws of vegetable physiology ;" and that " no man deserves the name of gardener who is not master...feed, breathe, grow, digest, and have their being." How astonishing and humiliating then to every enlightened American must be the fact that while in Europe... | |
| Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1873 - 624 pages
..."good agriculture and horticulture are founded upon the laws of vegetable physiology ; " and that " no man deserves the name of gardener who is not master...feed, breathe, grow, digest, and have their being." How astonishing and humiliating then to every enlightened American must be the fact that while in Europe... | |
| Wisconsin State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1874 - 212 pages
...Lindley says : "Good -agriculture and horticulture are founded upon the laws of vegetable physiology, and no man deserves the name of gardener who is not master of everything known as to their being." Horticulture is said to be derived from Hortus (garden) and colo •(I till). I would... | |
| Wisconsin State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1874 - 212 pages
...Lindley says : " Good agriculture and horticulture are founded upon the laws of vegetable physiology, and no man deserves the name of gardener who is not master of everything known as to their being." Horticulture is said to be derived from Hortus (garden) and colo (I till). I would not... | |
| Missouri. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1888 - 526 pages
...Lindley: " Good agriculture and horticulture are founded upon the laws of vegetable physiology, and no man deserves the name of gardener who is not master...feed, breathe, grow, digest and have their being." Taking this remark as a guide we can easily perceive that for the performance of their functions, plants... | |
| Michigan Academy of Science. Council - Botany - 1902 - 140 pages
...origin of the elements of plants, and of the source from which they derive their nourishment." Prof. Lindley said: "Good agriculture and horticulture are...feed, breathe, grow, digest, and have their being." In an address, ex-President TC Abbot made the statement that: "Agriculture, horticulture, forestry... | |
| Agriculture - 1881 - 250 pages
...laws of vegetable physiology. No man deserves th& name of gardener who is not master of every thing known as to the way in which plants feed, breathe,...forage. Descriptions of plants for dictionaries or other purpose is not possible without some knowledge of botany. No one can now give a good description of... | |
| Agriculture - 1892 - 414 pages
...departments of horticulture— pomology, floriculture and vegetable gardening. Prof. Mndley says : "Good agriculture and horticulture are founded upon...everything known as to the way in which plants feed, breath;, grow, digest, and have their being." And Prof. Beal says that botany will make the horticulturist... | |
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