A Compendium of Modern Husbandry: Principally Written During a Survey of Surrey, Made at the Desire of the Board of Agriculture; Illustrative Also of the Best Practices in the Neighbouring Counties, Kent, Sussex, &c.; in which is Comprised an Analysis of Manures Shewing Their Chemical Contents, and the Proper Application of Them to Soils and Plants of All Descriptions; Also an Essay on Timber Exhibiting a View of the Increasing Scarcity of that Important Article, with Hints on the Means of Counteracting It; Together with a Variety of Miscellaneous Subjects Peculiarly Adapted to the the Present State of the Internal Economy of the Kingdom, Volum 3The Author, 1805 |
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... grow for hay would not yield half a load per acre . I have been told very frequently in the course of this survey , that such grass is always sweeter for cattle , and makes mutton so much the finer flavoured , I will , for the sake of ...
... grow for hay would not yield half a load per acre . I have been told very frequently in the course of this survey , that such grass is always sweeter for cattle , and makes mutton so much the finer flavoured , I will , for the sake of ...
Side 9
... grows is in the way of the grass , and let me then ask , if that be the case , whether any one of those plants , be it wheat , barley , or oats , could exist without that very nourishment , which , if they were not there , the grass ...
... grows is in the way of the grass , and let me then ask , if that be the case , whether any one of those plants , be it wheat , barley , or oats , could exist without that very nourishment , which , if they were not there , the grass ...
Side 11
... grow rank and smother the grasses ; thus in either case the principle is false and bad . But covetousness set the idea afloat , and ignorance , obstinacy , and folly , have kept it from , sinking . For what is it but saying , that the ...
... grow rank and smother the grasses ; thus in either case the principle is false and bad . But covetousness set the idea afloat , and ignorance , obstinacy , and folly , have kept it from , sinking . For what is it but saying , that the ...
Side 14
... growing plant , and occupies that space while living , which ought to be devoted to those plants which are abiding ; and if it does not destroy by its umbrageousness the more young and delicate grasses , it leaves a vacancy when it 14 ...
... growing plant , and occupies that space while living , which ought to be devoted to those plants which are abiding ; and if it does not destroy by its umbrageousness the more young and delicate grasses , it leaves a vacancy when it 14 ...
Side 15
... grow equally well and flourish in all soils and situations alike , there must and will be shades , which he that has paid much attention to it cannot fail to have observed strongly marked ; it is upon this ground , that I differ with ...
... grow equally well and flourish in all soils and situations alike , there must and will be shades , which he that has paid much attention to it cannot fail to have observed strongly marked ; it is upon this ground , that I differ with ...
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A Compendium of Modern Husbandry: Principally Written During a ..., Volum 3 James Malcolm (land surveyor.) Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1805 |
A Compendium of Modern Husbandry: Principally Written During a ..., Volum 3 James Malcolm (land surveyor.) Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1805 |
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