Summer and winter, in our sense of the terms, are not applicable to this part of the country. It is not heat and cold, but wet and dry, which mark the seasons ; and the winter months, instead of killing vegetation, revive it. The dry season makes a period... The Southern Medical and Surgical Journal - Pagina 3731859Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1848 - 484 pagina’s
...instead of killing vegetation, revive it. The dry season makes a period of consecutive drought, the only winter in the vegetation of this country, which can...green, and flowers bloom in all the months of the year. In the southern half of the country the long summer drought has rendered irrigation necessary; and... | |
| Aaron Haight Palmer, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Library - 1848 - 126 pagina’s
...instead of killing vegetation, revive it. The dry season malies a period of consecutive drought, the only winter in the vegetation of this country, which can...remains moist, grass continues constantly green and !Wers bloom in all the months of the year. In the southern half of the country the long summer drought... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Q. Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1848 - 494 pagina’s
...instead of killing vegetation, revive it. The dry season makes a period of consecutive drought, the only winter in the vegetation of this country, which can hardly be said at any time to cease. la forests, where the soil is sheltered ; in low lands of streams and hilly country, where the ground... | |
| Nathan Covington Brooks - 1849 - 696 pagina’s
...instead of killing vegetation, revive it. The dry season makes a period of consecutive drought, the only winter in the vegetation of this country, which can...green, and flowers bloom in all the months of the year. In the southern half of the country, the long summer drought has rendered irrigation necessary, and... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1849 - 668 pagina’s
...drought, the only "»inter in the vegetation of this country, which can hard'y be said at any lime to cease. In forests, where the soil is sheltered, in low lands oí .•ireams and hilly country, where the ground remains moist, grass conMinies constantly green... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1852 - 492 pagina’s
...instead of killing vegetation, revive it. The dry season makes a period of consecutive drought, the only winter in the vegetation of this country, which can...green, and flowers bloom in all the months of the year. In the southern half of the country the long summer drought has rendered irrigation necessary ; and... | |
| Brantz Mayer - 1852 - 484 pagina’s
...instead of killing vegetation, revive it. The dry season makes a period of consecutive drought, the only winter in the vegetation of this country, which can...continues constantly green and flowers bloom in all months of the year. crops yielded by that mode of cultivation. With irrigation a succession of crops... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1852 - 490 pagina’s
...instead of killing vegetation, revive it. The dry season makes a period of consecutive drought, the only winter in the vegetation of this country, which can...hardly be said at any time to cease. In forests, where tho soil is sheltered ; in low lands of streams and hilly country, where the ground remains moist,... | |
| William O. Blake - 1855 - 1010 pagina’s
...instead of killing vegetation, revive it. The dry season makes a period of consecutive drought, the only winter in the vegetation of this country, which can...green, and flowers bloom in all the months of the year. In the southern half of the country, the long summer drouth has rendered irrigation necessary ; and... | |
| 1856 - 996 pagina’s
...of killing ve„vtation, revive it. The dry season makes a period of consecutive drought, the only winter in the vegetation of this country, which can hardly be said at •ioy time to cease. In forests where the soil is sheltered, and in low lands of streams and hilly... | |
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