 | Edmund Burke - History - 1805 - 996 pages
...access round every part. As the; canes advance in size, they continue wrapping them round with the Ipwer leaves, as they begin to wither, and to tie them to the prop bamboos higher up, during which time, it" the weather is wet, they keep the trenches open : and if a drought prevails, they water them occasionally... | |
 | Rev. William Tennant - India - 1803 - 454 pages
...the earth in the middle of each ftool, and the canes are tied to it : this fecures them in an erect pofition, and gives the air free accefs round every...during which time, if the weather is wet, they keep the trenches open ; and if a drought prevails, they water them occafionally from the river, cleaning and... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1803 - 540 pages
...in an erect position, and gives the air free access round every part. As the canes- advance in sixe, they continue wrapping them round with the lower leaves,...bamboos higher up, during which time, if the weather be \vct, they keep the drains open j open ; and if a drought prevails, they water them occasionally... | |
 | Physics - 1805 - 848 pages
...an erect position, and gives the air free access round every. part. Л s the canes advance in size, they continue wrapping them round with the lower leaves,...time, if the weather is wet, they keep the drains open j and if a drought prevails they water them occasionally from the river, cleaning and loosening the... | |
 | History - 1805 - 992 pages
...in size, they continua v» rapping them round with the lower leaves, as they begin to wither, aft& to tie them to the prop bamboos higher up, during which time, if the weather is wet, they keep the trenches open ; and if a drought prevails, they water them occasion» ally from the river, cleaning... | |
 | Thomas Gill (patent-agent) - 1823 - 482 pages
...an erect position, and gives the air free access round, in every part. AS the canes advance in size, they continue wrapping them round with the lower leaves, as they begin to wither; ami to tie them to the prop bamboos higher up : during which time, if the weather is wet, they keep... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - Commercial products - 1853 - 616 pages
...air fjree access round SUGAR CULTURE IN TVEST INDIES. 307 erery part. As the canes advance in size, they continue wrapping them round with the lower leaves...drains open, and if a drought prevails they water them occasionally from the river, cleaning and loosening the ground every five or six weeks. Tying the leaves... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1805 - 974 pages
...аи erect position, and gives the air free access round every part. As the canes advance in size, they continue wrapping them round with the lower leaves,...to the prop bamboos higher up, during which time, iC the weather is wet, they keep the trenches open ; and if a drought prevails, they water them occasionally... | |
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... bamboo (or two), eight or ten feet long, is then stuck into the earth in the middle of each stool, and the canes thereof tied to it. This secures them in an erect position, and gives the air free access round every part. As the canes advance in size,... 