manuring
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Cow, sheep, hen and pigeon manure are best used as described later, under "Liquid Manuring."
From Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse by Rockwell, F. F. (Frederick Frye)
Manuring Permanent Beds.—The management of Asparagus includes a careful clean-up of the beds in autumn.
From The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition by Sutton and Sons
Manuring in the fall, as with asparagus, to be worked in in the spring, is necessary for good results.
From Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use by Rockwell, F. F. (Frederick Frye)
Manures and the Principles of Manuring 8vo, 2 50 Aitken, W. Manual of the Telephone 8vo, *8 00 d'Albe, E. E. F.,
From Seasoning of Wood by Wagner, J. B. (Joseph Bernard)
Manuring is but rarely practised and ploughing is confined to lightly turning the surface soil with a wooden plough, and this not every year.
From Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products by Bevan, William