. Corn book for young folk. Corn. 176 CORN BOOK FOR YOUNG FOLK starve the plants ? Can one lean mule furnish power enough to break a seed bed for corn? Is the plow set to go deep in the ground ? Could you reasonably expect plants to grow among the clods he is turning up? Moisture is always needed. Could you depend. Fig. 136. Plowing that will tie the Roots on his shallow furrows to hold moisture? Would such plowing let air into the soil to any depth? Is not the plowman stirring only soil that was stirred the year before ? Will this add any fresh pasturage for the roots? Look at the tiny corn r


. Corn book for young folk. Corn. 176 CORN BOOK FOR YOUNG FOLK starve the plants ? Can one lean mule furnish power enough to break a seed bed for corn? Is the plow set to go deep in the ground ? Could you reasonably expect plants to grow among the clods he is turning up? Moisture is always needed. Could you depend. Fig. 136. Plowing that will tie the Roots on his shallow furrows to hold moisture? Would such plowing let air into the soil to any depth? Is not the plowman stirring only soil that was stirred the year before ? Will this add any fresh pasturage for the roots? Look at the tiny corn roots illus- trated in Fig. 137. They are so tender that a touch of your finger will break them. Yet they must push their way down into the soil or the plant will 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 Williams, Charles Burgess, 1871-1947; Hill, Daniel Harvey, 1859-1924. Boston, Ginn and Company


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