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G82-618 Grapes: Cultivars, Training And Pruning, Don Steinegger
G82-618 Grapes: Cultivars, Training And Pruning, Don Steinegger
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Planting and caring for grapes both are covered here.
Grapes have long been a favorite fruit of the home gardener. The earliest settlers in the New World found wild grapes thriving along streams and in timbered areas. These were mostly of the species Vites labrusca and V. riparia, while the wine and dessert grapes of the Old World are V. vinifera.
Cc82-306 When Your Income Decreases ... But The Bills Don't
Cc82-306 When Your Income Decreases ... But The Bills Don't
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This campaign circular reprinted with permission from the Cooperative Extension Service at the Ohio State University, discusses what to do when your income decreases and the bills do not. It discusses credit contracts; which creditors to pay first; how to talk to creditors; what to do with utility and phone companies, keeping a house over your head, making payments on cars and other vehicles, no more "charge it please!", making insurance premium payments and last chance efforts.
G82-603 Eggplant, Dale T. Lindgren
G82-603 Eggplant, Dale T. Lindgren
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
How to grow eggplants from transplants and seeds. Includes varietal descriptions, cultural practices, harvesting tips, and possible disease and insect problems.
The eggplant belongs to the Solanaceae or nightshade family, which includes the sweet pepper, tomato and potato. The ornamentals petunia and Jerusalem cherry, and other plants such as tobacco and horse nettle, are also members of this family.
Eggplant was so named because the first varieties introduced to English-speaking people had egg-shaped fruits. Its scientific name is Solanum melongena var. esculentum.
G82-600 Chimneys: Their Installation And Upkeep, Rollin D. Schnieder
G82-600 Chimneys: Their Installation And Upkeep, Rollin D. Schnieder
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Anyone who is thinking of putting in a wood stove has a lot of different things to consider. One of the most important is providing a good means for getting rid of combustion gases through some type of chimney. This may be a masonry chimney, some type of prefabricated chimney, or it may mean the repair of a chimney now on the house that may not have been used for many years.
All wood burning stoves need a tight, well-designed and properly constructed chimney to get rid of gases. This chimney must help in the efficient use of the stove …