| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1892 - 782 páginas
...our love of the delightful and beautiful in natureIt has been said that when a farmer has been able to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, that he is a public benefactor. This is just as true of that grower of fruit who improves or increases... | |
| Charles Badham - 1859 - 474 páginas
...implements, and also the extensive diffusion of the knowledge of such discoveries. Was the promise to ' make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before,' a gross delusion on the public expectation ?" AGRICULTURAL PROGRESS. 165 " THE FARMERS' BCRDENS. —... | |
| New York State Agricultural Society - 1864 - 916 páginas
...bid her son to overcome competition by a more skillful use of the means which he possessed, and seek to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before; a feat which is being accomplished iu many localities of the State with great profit to successful... | |
| Leland A. Webster - 1866 - 372 páginas
...hundred to the square mile — of how little utility is the realization of the much -vaunted endeavor to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before — when it is duly considered that the natural tendency of this increase of grass, or its equivalent... | |
| john turner - 1867 - 396 páginas
...summer campaign on the farm, and are now ready to commence the busy work of spring. It should be our aim to make " two blades of grass grow where only one grew before," and get our land into the very best condition to produce the crops which we intend to sow or plant.... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1868 - 658 páginas
...canals, and the reclamation of sterile lands. It is accounted a worthy and beneficent undertaking " to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before." • In the census of I860 the area of improved laud in the United States is set down at IUJ',110,720... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture - 1868 - 618 páginas
...canals, and the reclamation of sterile lauds. It is accounted a worthy and beneficent undertaking " to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before." In' the census of 1860 the area of improved land in the United States is set dawn at 163,110,720 acres,... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture - 1868 - 620 páginas
...canals, and the reclamation of sterile lands. It is accounted a worthy and beneficent undertaking " to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before." In the census of 1860 the area of improved land in the United States is set down at 163,110;720 acres,... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1876 - 848 páginas
...cheese, in wool, or in fine stock, can scarcely promote these interests more effectually than by striving to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before; anil finally, that this desirable result may be in part, if not wholly, attained by better seeding,... | |
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