| Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1812 - 450 pages
...Some meadows that will bear the water three weeks in October, November, or December, will perhaps not bear it a week in February or March, and sometimes scarcely two days in" 'April or May. In ttye month of February two waterings, of five to seven days each, should be given; and in... | |
| Martin Doyle - Agriculture - 1839 - 524 pages
...Some meadows that will bear the water three weeks in October, November, or December, will perhaps not bear it a week in February or March, and sometimes scarcely two days in April or May. la the month of February two waterings, of five or seven days each, should be given; and in... | |
| william blackwood & sons - 1840 - 680 pages
...require the water for three weeks in October, and the two following months, will not, perhaps, hear it a week in February or March, and sometimes scarcely...catch-meadows, which are watered by. springs, the gecat object is, to keep the works of them very dry between the intervals of watering; and as such... | |
| John Gregory - Engineering - 1843 - 350 pages
...says, "that some meadows that will bear the water three weeks in October, November, or December, will perhaps bear it a week in February or March, and sometimes scarcely two days in April or May." " In the month of February, two watering of five or seven days each, should be given ; and... | |
| Agriculture - 1843 - 582 pages
...in April and Ma^"-^ B J r In the catch-meadows, which are watered by springs, the great obje»- -^ct is, to keep the works of them very dry between the intervals of water ^^* m 1843.] On Irrigation. 343 ing; and as such situations are seldom affected by floods, and... | |
| George Wingrove Cooke - Farm tenancy - 1850 - 590 pages
...meadows that will require the water for three weeks in October, and the two following months, will not perhaps bear it a week in February or March, and...sometimes scarcely two days in April and May. In the catch-meaduws, which are watered by springs, the great object is, to keep the works of them very dry... | |
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