Admirably adapted to the narrow row system, and on heavy soils can be kept in bearing five or six years, if the runners are cut regularly.
The red varieties, especially those of the foreign types much prefer moist, heavy soils; but the black-caps do quite as well on light ground, if moisture can be maintained.
I only wish to suggest that usually the best results are obtained by doing this work in the fall; and this would be true especially of heavy soils.
It is a good mechanical addition to heavy soils, and diminishes their tenacity; and though its manurial effects are small, it sooner or later undergoes decomposition, and yields what valuable matters it contains.
As I said fifteen or twenty years ago, if I were restricted to but one variety, I should choose the Triomphe de Gand, a foreign kind, but well adapted to rich, heavy soils.
Each division will make a new, vigorous plant, which should be set out so that the bud or crown is three inches below the surface in light soils, and two inches in heavy soils.
By wasting humus cotton growing injures soil texture and so weakens the water holding and water pumping power of light soils and weakens the water absorbing power of heavy soils.
There are some particular advantages to be gained by fall plowing in heavy soils: Immediately after harvest the land is usually dry and easy to work.
The distance apart varies from twenty-five feet in heavy soils to over two hundred feet in light soils.
Its presence helps light, sandy soils to hold more water and to better pump water from below, while it helps close, heavy soils to better take in the water which falls on their surface.
The cowpea has marked influence upon the physical condition of heavy soils, even when the vines are not plowed down.
Tests even on heavy soils fail to show any injury to the quality of the potato, and on light soil the muriate may always be used.
The physical condition of heavy soils is improved by an application, and their use may be quite profitable in this way if cost of application is small.
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