. The agricultural gazette of New South Wales. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Australia New South Wales. Gravitating Scheme for stoclt or garden. Coming to the actual application of water to ci'ops, the chief object should be to ensui'c an ev(;n su|)]ily. 'Phis cNcn supplv of moisture—not too much and not too little—is absolutely necessary for ))erfect plant de\elo})ment. To (plote the words of a well-known agricultural lecturer,—"Plants drink their food, thev don t eal ;' It has been, unfortunately, too often demon- strated that the l)est artificial fi-rtilisers or the richest


. The agricultural gazette of New South Wales. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Australia New South Wales. Gravitating Scheme for stoclt or garden. Coming to the actual application of water to ci'ops, the chief object should be to ensui'c an ev(;n su|)]ily. 'Phis cNcn supplv of moisture—not too much and not too little—is absolutely necessary for ))erfect plant de\elo})ment. To (plote the words of a well-known agricultural lecturer,—"Plants drink their food, thev don t eal ;' It has been, unfortunately, too often demon- strated that the l)est artificial fi-rtilisers or the richest spoils are ?uttei'ly useless without sutlicient inoisture. To artificially supply this moisture, " 8j)rinkling may a)i]ieai' the most natural method, but it is iieldom practised for farm ciops. In the town of Picton (which rejoices in a water supply at Id. ))ei' 1,0U() gallons) .some Chinamen have rented a few acres. 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 New South Wales. Dept. of Agriculture. Sydney, C. Potter, Govt. Printer [etc. ]


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