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Example sentences for "drained soil"

  • Thus, the circulation of water in the saturated soil, in some conditions of the temperature of the surface and subsoil, may have a chilling effect which could not be produced on drained soil.

  • An American traveling in England in the growing season, will always be struck with the perfect evenness of the fields of grain upon the well-drained soil.

  • Transplant in May, in well-drained soil, choosing a warm sunny spot.

  • Prefers rich, moist, well-drained soil, but will grow on gravelly or rocky hillsides.

  • Prefers deep, rich loam, but grows in any well-drained soil; dry ridges and hillsides.

  • Rich, moist, but well-drained soil in thickets and along streams.

  • Prefers rich, well-drained soil, but grows well in various situations, if they are not too wet.

  • Sow in the open border in March in any good, well-drained soil.

  • For their successful growth Heaths require a well-drained soil, composed of three parts finely pulverised peat and one part silver sand, free ventilation, and a careful supply of water, so that the soil is always damp.

  • The Belladonna (Belladonna Lily) should be planted in June in a sheltered border in rich, well-drained soil.

  • I should also plant Henderson's First of All as soon as the frost was out, on a warm, well-drained soil.

  • If one has warm, well-drained soil, or can train a vine near the south side of a building, I should advise the trial of this fine old grape.

  • The asparagus bed should be in well-drained soil; for while the plant will grow on wet land, it will start late, and our aim is to have it early.

  • Hardy throughout New England; grows in any well-drained soil, but prefers a deep, rich loam; seldom reaches its best under cultivation.

  • Rue does well on almost any well-drained soil, but prefers a rather poor clayey loam.

  • The plants will flourish in almost any well-drained soil, but seem to prefer light loams of a limy nature.

  • The plants thrive in any well-drained soil.

  • Let the cuttings be sunk in deep, rich, moist, but thoroughly well-drained soil, so deeply as to leave but two or three buds above the ground.

  • On the other hand, the rain just fallen passes freely through a drained soil, carrying directly to the roots fresh air and stimulating gases.

  • They are not plants which thrive everywhere, but they like well-drained soil, an open situation, and moisture in summer.

  • They rejoice in sun, shelter and a light, well-drained soil.

  • The hybrids require some care and should be planted in March at a depth of three inches and a distance of nine inches apart in deeply dug, rich, well-drained soil, free from fresh manure.


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