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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1852. Excerpt: ... XIII. Suggestions for facilitating, promoting, and improving the Flax Industry in England and Scotland One great important advantage which facilitates the immediate introduction of the flax culture in this country is, that those preliminary preparations which are required in many other countries for cleansing the soil must not be in many instances resorted to in this country, since I am convinced from my own evidence that the land of every county that I have visited is in a state of culture fit to grow the flax to a very good perfection. Directions for the preparation of the soil, sowing the seed, &c, were shortly given by me last year in a pamphlet, 'Flax; its Cultivation and Management, ' published by Mr. Ridgway, Piccadilly, and Mr. Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange. However, I feel desirous to suggest here again the urgent necessity of having good What I say of England, with reference to flax, may in many instances be attributed to Scotland--with this difference, that most of what I say of England emanates from practical knowledge, having myself grown and manufactured flax in this country to some extent, a practice which I have not had in Scotland. and cleansed sowing-seed. Nothing can be more neglectful than not to extract those numerous pernicious weed-seeds which are generally mixed with the foreign flax-seeds. In one hour's time one man will extract with a sieve all the weeds that are to be found in four bushels of flaxseed, yet it would perhaps require twenty days' work to extract these weeds out when once grown amongst the flax-crop; and this cannot be done without more or less injuring the tender flax-plant. I must confess I feel rather a delicacy in bringing such simple, evident things under notice, knowing the carefulness of the British agricu...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781150785863
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 44
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150785861
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 95 gr


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