 If the weather is moderately showery, till the young shoots are some two or three inches high, the earth is then loosened, for a few inches round them, with a small weeding iron, something like a carpenter's chisel : should the season prove dry, the field...  Philosophical Magazine - Page 2651805Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1805 - 996 pages
...loosened a few inches around them, with a small weeding iron, something like a carpenter's chisscl : should the season prove dry, the field is occasionally...from the river, continuing to weed, and to keep the earth loose about the stools. In August, two or three mouths from the time of planting, small trenches... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1803 - 540 pages
...their eye and judgment enables them, dropping the sets at the distance of about eighteen inches asunder in the rows, and about four feet row from row ; other...the ground loose round the stools. In August, two or three three months from the time of planting, small trencfes are cut through the field at short distances,... | |
 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1803 - 950 pages
...iron, foroething like a carpenter's chifel : fhould the feafon prove dry, the field is occafionally watered from the river, continuing to weed, • and to keep the ground loofe round the fiools. In Auguft, two or three months from the time of planting, fmall trenches are... | |
 | Physics - 1805 - 410 pages
...and with the foot press the set about two inches into the soft mud-like soil, which, with a sweep ot two with the sole of the foot, they most easily and...the ground loose round the stools. In August, two or three months from the time of planting, small trenches are cut through the field at short distances,... | |
 | History - 1805 - 992 pages
...loosened a few .inches around them, with a small weeding iron, something like a carpenter's chissel : should the season prove dry, the field is occasionally...from the river, continuing to weed, and to keep the earth loose about the stools. In August, two or three months from the time of planting, small trenches... | |
 | Thomas Gill (patent-agent) - 1823 - 482 pages
...three inches high: the earth is then loosened, for a few inches round them, .with a small weeding-iron, something like a carpenter's chisel. Should the season...ground loose .round the stools. In August, two or three months from the time of planting, small trenches are cut through the field, at short distances... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - Commercial products - 1853 - 616 pages
...weather be moderately showery, till the young shoots are some two or three inches high ; the earth n then loosened for a few inches round them with a small...occasionally watered from the river, continuing to weed and keep the ground loose around the stools. In August, two or three months from the time of planting,... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - Industries - 1853 - 616 pages
...is then loosened for a few inches round them with a small weeding iron, something like a carpenter'i chisel. Should the season prove dry, the field is...occasionally watered from the river, continuing to weed and keep the ground loose around the stools. In August, two or three months from the time of planting,... | |
 | Eugene C. Schrottky - Agriculture - 1876 - 320 pages
...or three inches high ; the earth is then loosened for a few inches round them with the weeding iron. Should the season prove dry, the field is occasionally...the ground loose round the stools. In August, two or three months from the time of planting, small trenches are cut through the field at short distances,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1805 - 974 pages
...; the th is then loosened a few inches them, with a small weeding something like a carpenter's :1 : should the season prove dry, the field is occasionally...from the river, continuing to weed, and to keep the earth loose about he stools. the in August, two or three months un the time of planting, small trenches... | |
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