. Nature study [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 49 ledgt' tiiid the homrM ol: <ââ iMn that till' iiuiii who i.« ii ^'iim' thi lloWii woulil have II jifMxl pmli iiiiia fii;;;,'e'.tc(l liv ' Jimde i" the chiiix' of the plov thp plow reinaiiK il nf liest n el i n very uli^'ht (h'pth, and iliti iioi A peeuliar eiistoiii in :«ir tails of the horM'ji or oxen. " ic harness was unknown. So \>ii and eheap a of "hiteliin;; u|, a while people In-jjan fo dee tlia, nmkinjr if a erinie to plow in tlii â ⢠' ' I'lownian. mid ilie Uiv or ;;irl who hI.' ..t i.,H'
. Nature study [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 49 ledgt' tiiid the homrM ol: <ââ iMn that till' iiuiii who i.« ii ^'iim' thi lloWii woulil have II jifMxl pmli iiiiia fii;;;,'e'.tc(l liv ' Jimde i" the chiiix' of the plov thp plow reinaiiK il nf liest n el i n very uli^'ht (h'pth, and iliti iioi A peeuliar eiistoiii in :«ir tails of the horM'ji or oxen. " ic harness was unknown. So \>ii and eheap a of "hiteliin;; u|, a while people In-jjan fo dee tlia, nmkinjr if a erinie to plow in tlii â ⢠' ' I'lownian. mid ilie Uiv or ;;irl who hI.' ..t i.,H' ihi' irround -or plow ih(\ at leiwt had ]>!â â - nose, and niaiiN wen- soon |(h ;ed its Itnt for many vear* 'I'ipl.'iniiit xviiii h ..eru'd to -tir the soil to r)tdv I ihe wifd- and ;:rnMs as a ;;. plow should do. â I trie- was to draw jdow. In tvin;; them to the ' 10 h irness-tuakers such â ⢠v, ⢠have, an<l leather idow to the 's tai. 'i- alnrnt a» handv horse or ox n» eould Ik? of. After " â a einel praetiee. and hiws were panned â nianiicr. .Mioiit the tune the lir»t houses wore. A large gasoline tractor plow which turns six furrows. huilt where we now have the ('it\ of Montreal, an Irish Parliament a law entitled "An Act Ajrainst riowiiijr liy Die Tayle," wliicli deelared that aiv person plowinjr hy hitching the plow to the tail of any animal should be fined and im- prisoned. The plow of tho.«e days left the soil lumpy, iind the farmer or his .«(ms .roko up the clods with a cluh. One of the reason^ for plowiii,' is to make tli'- .soil fine and granular. It would never do to leave the ground all lumps. A lumpy soil will not germinate seeds well, for to make s.'cds (ome up quickly the soil should be fine enough to touch the seed on all sides. .\ lumpy soil will not grow large and healthy plants, for the roots find it ditruidt to obtain food and water. In
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