| Clement Hoare - Grapes - 1835 - 174 pages
...his command a few square feet of the surface of a wall. This mode of culture indeed, offers to the possessors of houses, buildings, and walled gardens,...as many grapes as would be worth half the amount of its rental. Every square foot of the surface of a wall, may in a short space of time, be covered with... | |
| Clement Hoare - Grapes - 1840 - 152 pages
...his command a few square feet of the surface of a wall. This mode of culture. indeed , offers to the possessors of houses, buildings, and walled gardens,...most valuable fruit. It is not too much to assert, that th<; surface of the walls of every cottage of a medium size, that is applicable to the training... | |
| 1840 - 700 pages
...resources and add to their comforts by the culture of the vine as recommended by Mr. Hoare : — 1 It is not too much to assert that the surface of the walls of every cuttage of medium size that a appli cable to the training of vines is capable of producing annually... | |
| Clement Hoare - Viticulture - 1847 - 214 pages
...his command a few square feet of the surface of a wall. This mode of culture, indeed, offers to the possessors of houses, buildings, and walled gardens,...as many grapes as would be worth half the amount of its rental. Every square foot of the surface of a wall may, in a short space of time, he covered with... | |
| Benjamin Maund - Gardening - 1849 - 204 pages
...profitable return." In regard to the success attainable by training on walls, Mr. Hoare remarks, " It is not too much to assert, that the surface of the...as many grapes as would be worth half the amount of its rental. Every square foot of the surface of a wall, may in a short space of time, be covered with... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - Cheshire (England) - 1863 - 320 pages
...cottages and gardens stocked with this prolific and valuable tree. The above-quoted writer asserts " that the surface of " the walls of every cottage of...as many grapes as would be worth half the amount of its " rental." The Grapes, besides forming a daily dessert for months, make an excellent wine, even... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - Cheshire (England) - 1863 - 628 pages
...cottages and gardens stocked with this prolific and valuable tree. The above-quoted writer asserts " that the surface of " the walls of every cottage of...as many grapes as would be worth half the amount of its " rental." The Grapes, besides forming a daily dessert for months, make an excellent wine, even... | |
| Women - 478 pages
...this subject in an economical point of view may be judged by the declaration of Mr. Hoare, that " it is not too much to assert that the surface of the walls of every cottage of a medium size, which is applicable to the training of vines, is capable of producing annually as many grapes as would... | |
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