 | william blackwood & sons - 1840 - 680 pages
...affected by floods, and generally have too little water, it is necessary to make the most of the water, by catching and rousing it as often as possible; and...latter, so as to make them as equal as possible.* * Davis's Agriculture of Wiltshire, p. 125—'l. in Berkshire they first flood their water-meadows... | |
 | Agriculture - 1843 - 582 pages
...affected by floods, and generally have too little water, it is necessary to make the most of the water, by catching and rousing it as often as possible; and as the upper works of e very pitch will be liable to get more water than those lower down, a longer time should be given... | |
 | George Wingrove Cooke - Farm tenancy - 1850 - 590 pages
...generally have too little water, it is necessary to make the most of the water by catching and sousing it as often as possible : and as the upper works of...given to the latter, so as to make them as equal as possible.—Davis's Wiltshire. tion of seasons a flock of at least 450 sheep, and during the summer... | |
 | 1842 - 540 pages
...affected by floods, and gess rally have too little water, It Is necessary to snake the most of the water, by catching and rousing it as often as possible ;...given to the latter, so as to make them as equal as p05sible. (Davis's Agriculture of Wiltshire, p. 125.7). In Berkshire they first flood their water-wasdows... | |
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by catching and rousing it as often as possible ; and as the upper works of every pitch will be. liable to get more water than those lower down, a longer time should be given to the latter, so as to make them as equal as possible. 