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Examples
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"I took out the interior non-bearing walls and made the entire space more loft-like and more open," he says.
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In the back yard was a pumphouse, some kind of shed, a clothesline, some fruit trees -- one lemon, one plum, and a non-bearing peach -- and a caved-in storm cellar.
MORE FROM GINNY BATES: AT THE BEACH IN 1994 Maggie Jochild 2007
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Tomorrow we don full body armor for the final assault on the unrepentantly non-bearing bramble berries.
Guerrilla gardening doyle 2009
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In the absence of this information, apply 200-500 9 ammosul (or equivalent amount of urea) to each non-bearing tree (1-3 years old) at the onset and end of the rainy season.
Chapter 23 1992
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Thus, for non-bearing trees, apply 100-200 9 ammonium sulfate (or 50-100 9 urea) per tree at the onset and towards the end of the rainy season.
Chapter 21 1992
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It is estimated that there are 100,000 acres in California planted to almonds, the major portion of which is non-bearing.
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A non-bearing nut tree is no better than any other kind of a tree, so it is not a question of how many nut trees you have, but how many good bearing nut trees you have.
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By the fall of 1934, with about one-third of the counties surveyed, a total of 7,601 chestnut trees has been found, approximately one-half of which are of bearing and one-half non-bearing age.
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Keeping the circulation of the air to the roots of the trees has an effect on its non-bearing.
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So I came across another orchard in the Niagara district where they were growing that large pointed type of nut and I got some grafts from that and I put them on these non-bearing trees and they all took at once.
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