“If a garden require it, now trench it ye may, one trench not a yard, from another go lay; Which being well filled with muck by and by, to cover with mould, for a season to lie.”
Quote by Thomas Tusser
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Some of the Five hundred points of good husbandry, newly corrected and ed. by H.M.W. [2 issues].
The book, edited by H.M.W., is a compilation of agricultural advice and practices aimed at improving husbandry. It consists of two issues and includes corrections and updates to the original content. more
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