It feeds when young in sallow catkins, and later on low-growing plants, also leaves of sallow and seeds of wych-elm.
When approaching full growth it probably feeds on low-growing plants, and it may be found from April to June.
They occur chiefly on the green parts of growing plants.
They are also parasitic on growing plants, but the spores are usually black or sooty, and never yellow or orange; on an average much smaller than in the Cæomacei.
This latter genus is very destructive to growing plants, one species being the chief agent in the potato disease, and another no less destructive to crops of onions.
The Perisporiacei, on the other hand, are very destructive of vegetation, being produced, in the majority of cases, on the green parts of growing plants.
The larvae feed principally on low-growing plants, and undergo their metamorphoses on the ground among the foliage.
The larvae have small retractile heads, and feed on low-growing plants, keeping themselves well concealed on the lower leaves close to the ground.
These moths are very sluggish creatures, spending the greater part of their time at rest on the stems of low-growing plants.
Leaf-mould is eminently suited for the growth of many free-growing plants, especially when it has been mixed with stable manure and has been subjected to fermentation for the formation of hot beds.
With all the difficult and slow-growing plants of the hard-wooded section, all the pruning must be done in this gradual way in the young wood as the plant progresses.
Stately erect-growing plants, with long racemes of pouch-shaped drooping flowers.
The annuals are mostly coarse-growing plants, with an abundance of bloom and a rank smell.
It dissolves very easily in water and is taken up immediately by growing plants, its effect being plainly seen a few days after application.
In common with other fast-growing plants of the cruciferous order, Turnips must have lime in some form, and in many gardens it will occasionally be necessary to give a dressing of lime in addition to the ordinary manure.
As this artificial readily drains away from uncropped land it should only be administered to growing plants.
Select the strongest-growing plants in the rows, and for a few weeks before the pods are wanted give alternate applications of liquid manure and clear water.
The proper condition of temperature is the most difficult thing to regulate and maintain in growing plants in the house.
In the entire list of quick-growing plants there is none that excels this for rapidity of growth, grace of foliage and rich effect.
Well-grown specimens are very effective as porch or lawn plants, or may be used to good advantage in mixed beds of tall-growing plants, plunging the pot or tub to the rim in the soil.
The seed may be selected from the best field-growing plants, but it is better to buy the French seed of the seedsmen.
The operation of "hilling" consists in drawing up the soil about the stems of growing plants, usually at the time of second or third hoeing.
The angle blade makes it possible to cut very near to small plants and between close-growing plants, while the strap over the back of a finger or thumb leaves the fingers free for weeding without dropping the instrument.
It feeds on {150} the foliage of low-growing plants, and does not appear to be specially attached to any particular kind.
Mr John Lawes had begun experiments in 1837 on growing plants in pots with various manures.
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