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Chap. x. Remai-ks on putting in small Grain on Stubble Grounds. A degree of merit is justly due to a naked Fallow executed in the usual way. The disadvantages arising from that Practice considered. The usual mode of Cultivating Fallow Crops contrasted with the practice recommended by the A uthor. Observations on the value of Grass Lays, and the proper Cultivation of them. The Red Clover Plant is destroyed by frequent Mowing and close Pasturing. Fermentation, properly directed, is the main spring of Vegetation. 129 Chap. xi. Fall Ploughing for a Crop of Maize considered. The injurious effects of turning up the Sod and Manure in the Cultivation of a Fallow Crop explained. Also by turning it up for the small Grain following that Crop. Plants are greatly injured by cutting their Roots in the usual mode of Cultivation. The advantages derived from a superficial Cultivation of a Fallow Crop considered. The Nuti iment arising from Weeds should be as carefully applied and preserved as that from our favourite Plants. Maize is the best Fallow Crop if the Cultivator has the destruction of Weeds especially in view. Potatoes may be justly ranked among the worst of Crops to effect this purpose. -- 134 Chap. xii. A proper and an improper Cultivation contrasted. The Speargrasses let in Weeds. Red Clover smothers them. Small Grain, sown in the Spring, favours the destruction of Weeds, more than Grain sown in the Fall Observations on the lenient properties of Plants. The Grasses are far cheaper and more enriching than the cultivated Crops generally grown and turned under for Manure. The application of fresh Dung advocated. It does not, as we have been told, Burst the vessels of most valuable Plants. Neither does it produce in Grain Crops, Smut, Blight, and Mildew ;nor do myriads of Mice and Moles infest Potato Crops, in consequence of the application of Strawy Muck as Manure f
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