 ... of gravitation, largely unimpeded by capillary action, while at the same time the ability of the soil to return the water to the surface will be reduced to the minimum, and if a good mulch is now added the water will be under the best conditions for...  Experiment Station Record - Page 443by United States. Office of Experiment Stations - 1891Full view - About this book
 | University of Wisconsin. Agricultural Experiment Station - 1890 - 302 pages
...if a good mulch is now added the water will be under the best conditions for being used by the tree. So too, if the soil, about the roots of transplanted...conditions for growth so far as moisture is concerned. 3. Relation to irrigation. The bearing of these facts upon problems of irrigation will be evident to... | |
 | United States. Office of Experiment Stations - 1893 - 572 pages
...if a good mulch is now added the water will be under the best conditions for being used by the tree. So, too, if the soil about the roots of transplanted...surface is left loose and well mulched at the time of sotting to prevent capillary action upward above the roots and to permit the rains to penetrate downward... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - 1894 - 680 pages
...if a good mulch is now added the water will bu under the best conditions for being used by the tree. So, too, if the soil about the roots of transplanted...setting to prevent capillary action upward above the roote and to permit the rains to penetrate down ward to them, wo start tho trees under the best possible... | |
 | Washington Government Printing Office - 1894 - 656 pages
...water will be under the best conditions for being used by the tree. So, too, if the soil about tho roots of transplanted trees is well firmed to insure...setting to prevent capillary action upward above the roota «iid to permit the rains to penetrate downward to them, we start the trees under the best possible... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - 1894 - 678 pages
...if a good mulch is now added the water will be under the best conditions for being used by the tree. So, too, if the soil about the roots of transplanted trees is well firmed t« insure the rapid transit of water to them, while the surface is left loose and well mulched at... | |
 | 1895 - 762 pages
...if a good mulch is now added the water will be under the best conditions for being used by the tree. So, too, if the soil about the roots of transplanted...rains to penetrate downward to them, we start the trees under the tiro t possible conditions for growth, so far as moisture is concerned. * * The practical... | |
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