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Zea Mays by Herbert M. Prouty, 1886
Zea Mays by Herbert M. Prouty, 1886, Page 35
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33 this altogether too much trouble, but time and money are saved by this selecting the seed. Next is the preparation of the ground, which may vary with the soil and the idea of the agriculturist, but the one essential point is to have the soil mellow so that the tender roots may penetrate it and draw nourishment and moisture form the same. When the ground is in proper condition the planting of the seed is in order, the methods of which have advanced hand in hand with the science and art of husbandry and the inventions of the age. The more primevel method which
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33 this altogether too much trouble, but time and money are saved by this selecting the seed. Next is the preparation of the ground, which may vary with the soil and the idea of the agriculturist, but the one essential point is to have the soil mellow so that the tender roots may penetrate it and draw nourishment and moisture form the same. When the ground is in proper condition the planting of the seed is in order, the methods of which have advanced hand in hand with the science and art of husbandry and the inventions of the age. The more primevel method which
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