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Title: Field, Forest and Farm
Author: Jean-Henri Fabre
Translator: Florence Constable Bicknell
Release date: April 11, 2022 [eBook #67813]
Language: English
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Chapters
- I. The Staff of Life
- II. The History of Tobacco
- III. The Origin of Fertile Soil
- IV. Different Kinds of Soil
- V. Different Kinds of Soil (Continued)
- VI. Potash and Phosphorus
- VII. Phosphates and Nitrogen
- VIII. Vegetation and the Atmosphere
- IX. Lime
- X. Lime in Agriculture
- XI. Plaster of Paris
- XII. Plaster of Paris in Agriculture
- XIII. Natural Fertilizers—Guano
- XIV. The Stalk of the Plant
- XV. The Root
- XVI. Buds
- XVII. Adventitious Buds
- XVIII. Bulbs and Bulblets
- XIX. Tubers—Starch
- XX. Uses of Starch
- XXI. History of the Potato
- XXII. Ascending Sap
- XXIII. Descending Sap
- XXIV. Tree-Pruning
- XXV. Pinching—Bud-Nipping
- XXVI. Making Fruit Trees Bear
- XXVII. The Seed
- XXVIII. The Seed’s Food-Supply
- XXIX. Germination[vi]
- XXX. The Blossom
- XXXI. Pollen
- XXXII. The Grain of Wheat
- XXXIII. Cultivated Plants
- XXXIV. Different Ways of Propagating
- XXXV. Layering
- XXXVI. Slipping
- XXXVII. Grafting
- XXXVIII. Grafting (Continued)
- XXXIX. Grafting (Concluded)
- XL. Rotation of Crops
- XLI. Rotation of Crops (Continued)
- XLII. Land-Drainage
- XLIII. Paring and Burning
- XLIV. Wine-Making
- XLV. The Stag-Beetle
- XLVI. Sheath-Winged Insects
- XLVII. The June-Bug
- XLVIII. Caterpillars and Butterflies
- XLIX. Ants
- L. The Ant-Lion
- LI. Venomous Animals
- LII. The Phylloxera
- LIII. The Phylloxera (Continued)
- LIV. Nocturnal Birds of Prey
- LV. The Smaller Birds
- LVI. Birds’ Nests
- LVII. Migration of Birds
- LVIII. Carrier-Pigeons
- LIX. Some Prehistoric Animals
- LX. The Origin of Coal
- LXI. The Farmer’s Helpers
- LXII. The Farmer’s Helpers (Continued)
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