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Disease-Resistant Varieties of Vegetables for the Home Garden.

Description: Discusses a variety of vegetables that are most resistant to disease and can be grown at home.
Date: 1940
Creator: Haskell, R. J. (Royal Joyslin), 1890- & Boswell, Victor R. (Victor Rickman), 1900-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Quince Growing.

Description: Provides information about growing quince, including soil requirements, propagation, varieties, planting and care of trees, and insect and disease control.
Date: May 1938
Creator: Gould, H. P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Ornamental hedges for the southern Great Plains.

Description: Discusses ornamental hedges that are best for use in the southern Great Plains and methods for their care. Gives instructions for selecting planting stock, care, and pruning hedges.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Johnson, E. W. (Ernest W.), 1904-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases of cultivated lupines in the Southeast.

Description: Describes the characteristics of diseases that threaten lupines in the southeastern United States.
Date: October 1952
Creator: Weimer, J. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Chrysanthemums for the home.

Description: Discusses chrysanthemum-growing in terms of soil and air requirements, annual division and replanting, types of blooms, and insect enemies.
Date: 1939
Creator: Morrison, B. Y. (Benjamin Yoe), 1891-1966
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Permanent fruit and vegetable gardens.

Description: Provides instructions for planning a permanent garden that yields both annual and perennial vegetables, as well as small fruits; lists the best plants to use.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870 & Close, C. P. (Charles Phillip), 1868-1940
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Insect enemies of the flower garden.

Description: Describes insect pests that threaten flowering plants in the home garden.
Date: June 1927
Creator: Weigel, C. A. (Charles Adolph) & Middleton, William, 1893-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Dahlias for the Home.

Description: Discusses the appeal of dahlias; describes the different varieties and how to grow them successfully at home.
Date: November 1923
Creator: Morrison, B. Y. (Benjamin Yoe), 1891-1966
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The home fruit garden on the northern Great Plains.

Description: A guide to establishing and maintaining a home fruit garden in the Northern Great Plains region.
Date: January 1950
Creator: Baird, W. P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Using electricity to water your garden.

Description: Describes the installation and use of equipment for watering a home garden.
Date: 1952
Creator: Arnold, Earl L. (Earl Lee), 1907-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Spray irrigation in the eastern states.

Description: A guide to planning and construction of spray irrigation systems for home gardens or fields up to 5 acres in size.
Date: 1935
Creator: Mitchell, George A. (George Andrews), 1868- & Staebner, F. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cutworms in the Garden.

Description: A guide to identifying cutworm interference and controlling cutworms in the garden. Provides information on obtaining and handling arsenic poison.
Date: March 1927
Creator: White, W. H. (William Henry), 1892-1951
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Vegetable seeds for the home and market garden.

Description: A guide to successful seed-saving for small-scale vegetable gardens.
Date: 1939
Creator: Tracy, W. W. (William Warner), 1845-1922.; Shoemaker, D. N. (Daniel Naylor), 1869-; Boswell, Victor R. (Victor Rickman), 1900- & Wade, B. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The pea weevil and methods for its control.

Description: Discusses the life cycle of the pea-weevil and methods of prevention and control.
Date: 1946
Creator: Brindley, T. A. (Tom Albert), 1906-; Chamberlin, J. C. (Joseph Conrad), 1898- & Schopp, Ralph, 1896-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Grape growing in the South.

Description: Describes methods of grape culture used in the South. Intended for use by small farmers or large wine-makers.
Date: 1905
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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