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Արդյունքներ 61–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 37
... earliest ages all over the East , and seems to have been known in some parts of England in the time of the Romans . Irrigation acts as a means of giving food to grasses D -of consolidating boggy and mossy lands - as a de- SUBSOIL ...
... earliest ages all over the East , and seems to have been known in some parts of England in the time of the Romans . Irrigation acts as a means of giving food to grasses D -of consolidating boggy and mossy lands - as a de- SUBSOIL ...
Էջ 38
... early in the spring , when it is doubly valuable . The finest water meadows on the Avon , in Wiltshire , where the richest herbage is found , have scarcely any soil , but chiefly consist of a bed of shingly pebbles and gravel , matted ...
... early in the spring , when it is doubly valuable . The finest water meadows on the Avon , in Wiltshire , where the richest herbage is found , have scarcely any soil , but chiefly consist of a bed of shingly pebbles and gravel , matted ...
Էջ 39
... early progress , the flooding is continued till the month of May , after which a crop of hay , and sometimes two , are produced . Wherever the levels are favourable , a great extent of land may be easily and cheaply improved by ...
... early progress , the flooding is continued till the month of May , after which a crop of hay , and sometimes two , are produced . Wherever the levels are favourable , a great extent of land may be easily and cheaply improved by ...
Էջ 52
... early in the spring , or late in the autumn , and allowed to remain on the surface till it is decomposed . The strength and quality of marl may be ascertained by immersing a small fump , previously dried , in a cup of vinegar , and if ...
... early in the spring , or late in the autumn , and allowed to remain on the surface till it is decomposed . The strength and quality of marl may be ascertained by immersing a small fump , previously dried , in a cup of vinegar , and if ...
Էջ 56
... early and weighty crop . From twenty - five to thirty bushels per statute acre , is the quantity usually required for drill - sowing , which is generally , if not always , to be preferred to broadcast . Bone manure is at once ...
... early and weighty crop . From twenty - five to thirty bushels per statute acre , is the quantity usually required for drill - sowing , which is generally , if not always , to be preferred to broadcast . Bone manure is at once ...
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