Manured Sentence Examples
Ray, who made a tour along the eastern coast in that year, says, " We observed little or no fallow ground in Scotland; some ley ground we saw, which they manured with sea wreck.
The ground has to be thoroughly cleared of stones, manured and trenched, and the corms are planted in ridges.
Upon the London Clay the land is generally heavy and stiff, but very fruitful when properly manured and cultivated.
Maize or Indian corn was cultivated on patches of ground where, as in the Hindu jam, the trees and bushes were burnt and the seed planted in the soil manured by the ashes.
The ground should be kept free of weeds by frequent hoeing and, if not subject to periodical alluvial floods, manured yearly.
The pyrethrum grows best in soil of a loamy texture; this should be well manured and deeply trenched up before planting, and should be mulched in the spring by a surface dressing of half-decayed manure.
The seeds are sown in April, on rich ground, which should not be too highly manured; the young larches are planted out when two years old, or sometimes transferred to a nursery bed to attain a larger size; but, like all conifers, they succeed best when planted young; on the mountains, the seedlings are usually put into a mere slit made in the ground by a spade with a triangular blade, the place being first cleared of any heath, bracken, or tall herbage that might smother the young tree; the plants should be from 3 to 4 ft.
The clay marls are, like clay soils, too stiff for garden purposes until well worked and heavily manured; but loamy marls are fertile and well suited to fruit trees, and sandy marls are adapted for producing early crops.
Bedding plants thrive best in a light loam, liberally manured with thoroughly rotten dung from an old hotbed or thoroughly decomposed cow droppings and leaf-mould.
River water, especially that which has received town sewage, or the drainage of highly manured land, would naturally be considered most suitable for irrigation, but excellent results are obtained also with waters which are uncontaminated with manurial matters, and which contain but 8 or io grains per gallon of the usual dissolved constituents of spring water.
AdvertisementA number of experiments in jute cultivation were made during 1906, and the report showed that very encouraging results were obtained from land manured with cow-dung.
Soils which are naturally wet and heavy, as well as those which are heavily manured, are not suitable.
The land intended for poppy culture is usually selected near villages, in order that it may be more easily manured and irrigated.
Under a high state of cultivation, being manured with the hearts and brains of men!
They should not be planted on ground recently manured.
AdvertisementThe land for their reception must be thoroughly well tilled and manured.
The onion should be grown in an open situation, and on a light, rich, well-worked soil, which has not been recently manured.
Portions of the pasture lands were reserved as meadows; the tilled land was manured.
The soil is peat with a sub-soil of gravel, the whole well trenched and manured."
Bulbocodium, usually die out on deep richly manured borders, but frequently live on poor stony or sandy soils, on dry grassy banks, or amongst the roots on the sunny sides of hedges, shrubs, stone walls, and trees.
AdvertisementA deep, friable loam, enriched with rotten manure, is a good soil for them, but they will grow well in a hot sandy soil if it be heavily manured and watered.
If the garden soil be fairly good, it need only be well stirred and manured, but the manure should be thoroughly decomposed.
Tulips flourish in any good garden soil that has been deeply dug or trenched and manured the previous season.