| 1815 - 438 pagina’s
...disagreeable effluvia WouM be in a great measure destroyed'; and it might be applied in tbe same way to i other manure to crops. . •';'•'••'. "". *...usually mixed with sand or soil, and sometimes with sea weed, to prevent them from raising too luxuriant ,a crop. The effects are perceived for several... | |
| Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1815 - 442 pagina’s
...forms a powerful manure, in whatever state it is applied; but it cannot be ploughed in too fresli, though the quantity should be limited. Mr. Young records...usually mixed with sand or soil, and sometimes with sea weed, to prevent them from raising too luxuriant a crop. The effects are perceived for several... | |
| John S. Skinner - 1824 - 434 pagina’s
...too fresh, though the quantity should be limited. Mr Young records an experiment, in which herj rings spread over a field, and ploughed in for wheat, produced...a crop, that it was entirely laid before harvest. Bones are much used as a manure in the neighbourhood of London. After being broken, and boiled for... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1825 - 1250 pagina’s
...state it is applied; but it cannot be ploughed in too fresh, though the quantity should be limited. A. Young records an experiment, in which herrings spread...over a field, and ploughed in for wheat, produced » rank a crop, that it was entirely laid before harvest. The refuse pilchards in Cornwall are used... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1826 - 1252 pagina’s
...ploughed in too fresh, though the quantity should be limited. A. Young records an experiment, in whicli herrings spread over a field, and ploughed in for...county as a manure, with excellent effects. They are UMiaUy mixed with sand or soil, and sometimes with sea-weed, to prevent them from raising too luxuriant... | |
| Library, John Baxter - 1830 - 594 pagina’s
...great measure destroyed ; and it might be applied in the same way as any other manure to crops. Pith forms a powerful manure in whatever state it is applied,...rank a crop that it was entirely laid before harvest. Amongst oily substances, blubber has been employed as a manure. It is most useful when mixed with clay,... | |
| Library, John Baxter - 1830 - 614 pagina’s
.../•'"/• forms a powerful manure in whatever state it is applied, but it cannot be ploughed in loo fresh, though the quantity should be limited. Mr....and ploughed in for wheat, produced so rank a crop thai it was entirely laid before harvest. Amongst oily substances, blubber has been employed as a manure.... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1831 - 1330 pagina’s
...state it is applied ; but it cannot be ploughed in too fresh, though the quantity should be limited. A. Young records an experiment, in which herrings spread...usually mixed with sand or soil, and sometimes with sea weed, to prevent them from raising too luxuriant a crop. The effects are perceived for several... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1831 - 630 pagina’s
...when sufficiently abundant, are sometimes used to manure the land. They afford ч powerful manure, and cannot be ploughed in too fresh, though the quantity...a crop, that it was entirely laid before harvest. During the putrefaction of urine, the greatest part of the soluble animal matter that it contains is... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 610 pagina’s
...abundant, are sometimes used to manure the land. They afford a powerful manure, and cannot be ploughed ш too fresh, though the quantity should be limited....a crop, that it was entirely laid before harvest. During the putrefaction of urine, the greatest part of the soluble animal matter that it contains is... | |
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