. Effective farming; a text-book for American schools. Agriculture. 204 Effective Farming row or a weeder should be used before the plants are above the ground, and these implements can well be employed until the vines are six inches or so high. Subsequent cultivation is usually carried on with the horse-drawn cultivators used for. >:: 'M':.i^^-zvi Fig. 89. — Green Mountain potatoes. corn. Implements fitted with narrow blades give good results, as they make a fine, even surface on the soil. Several culti- vations are necessary throughout the season; the working of the soil should be kept up
. Effective farming; a text-book for American schools. Agriculture. 204 Effective Farming row or a weeder should be used before the plants are above the ground, and these implements can well be employed until the vines are six inches or so high. Subsequent cultivation is usually carried on with the horse-drawn cultivators used for. >:: 'M':.i^^-zvi Fig. 89. — Green Mountain potatoes. corn. Implements fitted with narrow blades give good results, as they make a fine, even surface on the soil. Several culti- vations are necessary throughout the season; the working of the soil should be kept up until the vines cover the ground. It is well to go over the field at least once with a hoe to kill weeds between the plants in the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Sampson, Harry Oscar, 1879-. New York, Macmillan
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