Farmers of forty centuries; or, Permanent agriculture in China, Korea and Japan . Flu. 1 111. .Sldiio null fill fj;riniliii;, soy Ixiiiis aiul peanuts, Slinn i llll^. desiccation is practised. We found the garxleners in the vicinityof Tsingtao with quantities of the fertilizer stacked under mattingshelters in the desiccated condition. The next illustration, , shows one of these piles being fitted for the garden, its. Flu. 120. - Two larae poaiui( calios niul a pnpor doniijiilin U<r i-orita,iiimg the oilioutside a village mill, Shantung. AMOUNT OF SOIL ADDED 227 thatched shelter stand
Farmers of forty centuries; or, Permanent agriculture in China, Korea and Japan . Flu. 1 111. .Sldiio null fill fj;riniliii;, soy Ixiiiis aiul peanuts, Slinn i llll^. desiccation is practised. We found the garxleners in the vicinityof Tsingtao with quantities of the fertilizer stacked under mattingshelters in the desiccated condition. The next illustration, , shows one of these piles being fitted for the garden, its. Flu. 120. - Two larae poaiui( calios niul a pnpor doniijiilin U<r i-orita,iiimg the oilioutside a village mill, Shantung. AMOUNT OF SOIL ADDED 227 thatched shelter standing behind the grandfather of a grandson was carrying the ])r(^[)are(l fertilizer to the gardenarea seen in Fig. 122, where the father was worl<iiig it into thesoil. The greatest j)ains an^ taken, both in reducing tin; ])roductto a fine powder and in spreading and incorporating it with thesoil, for one of the maxims of soil management is to make eachsquare foot of field or garden the equal of every other in its powerto produce. In this manner each little holding is mad(! to yield thehighest returns jjossible under the conditions the husbandman isable to control.
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