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Արդյունքներ 51–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 10
... roots may now be grown on them to advantage . They are well adapted for hay or clover , but do not generally produce good pas- ture . Ashes , peat earth , and all other light substances , are useful for lightening and mellowing clay ...
... roots may now be grown on them to advantage . They are well adapted for hay or clover , but do not generally produce good pas- ture . Ashes , peat earth , and all other light substances , are useful for lightening and mellowing clay ...
Էջ 13
... roots to a consider- able depth , and if there is not a sufficiency of soil for them to work in , they will not flourish . Shallowness of the soil may , however , generally be in a great mea- sure remedied by the use of the subsoil ...
... roots to a consider- able depth , and if there is not a sufficiency of soil for them to work in , they will not flourish . Shallowness of the soil may , however , generally be in a great mea- sure remedied by the use of the subsoil ...
Էջ 18
... roots of the grass . It is better , however , to apply a compost of this kind in moderate quantities every year , than to lay on a large quantity at one time at more distant periods ; and , indeed , the same may be said of manures ...
... roots of the grass . It is better , however , to apply a compost of this kind in moderate quantities every year , than to lay on a large quantity at one time at more distant periods ; and , indeed , the same may be said of manures ...
Էջ 22
... roots , which often keeps the soil in a state of sterility , is acted upon and decomposed by the lime , and formed into a fine vegetable mould , capable of supporting vegetation . Indeed , on all soils containing acids or ferruginous ...
... roots , which often keeps the soil in a state of sterility , is acted upon and decomposed by the lime , and formed into a fine vegetable mould , capable of supporting vegetation . Indeed , on all soils containing acids or ferruginous ...
Էջ 38
... roots and leaves of grass , covered in winter or in the begin- ning of spring by water , are protected from frost ; and there is no soil , situation , or climate in which watering grass land is not serviceable . One preliminary , how ...
... roots and leaves of grass , covered in winter or in the begin- ning of spring by water , are protected from frost ; and there is no soil , situation , or climate in which watering grass land is not serviceable . One preliminary , how ...
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