Five Acres and IndependenceDover Publications, 1940 - 397 Seiten Everyone who has ever dreamed of getting back to the soil will derive from Maurice Grenville Kains' practical and easy-to-understand discussions a more complete view of what small-scale farming means. Countless readers of Five Acres and Independence have come away with specific projects to begin and moved closer to the fulfillment of their dreams of independence on a small farm. |
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... tillage ( Chapter 33 ) . The other is mulching . As origi- nally understood , a mulch ( formerly spelled mulsh ) is an application of manure or any other loose material such as leaves spread upon the soil surface to protect the roots of ...
... tillage in spring and lateness in autumn , earliness of tillage after rains , quickness of fertilizer action , economical cost of til- lage , ease of transplanting in them , facility of root crop harvest , smoothness of root crops ...
... tillage practises - deeper or shallower plowing , harrowing or cultivating with different types of tools or at different times of year ; 2 , frequent stirring of bare soil surfaces with harrow or rake ; 3 , similar treatment of crops in ...
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CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
TRIED AND TRUE WAYS TO FAIL | 7 |
FIGURES DONT LIE | 15 |
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