 | Cassell, ltd - History - 1869 - 400 pages
...south border, although it is not absolutely necessary to their well-doing at all times. Draw drills two feet apart and an inch and a half or two inches deep, for the smaller sized beans, dropping them into the drills rather close together, in order to allow... | |
 | Jane Loudon - 1870 - 396 pages
...week or ten days after sowing, if the weather be warm. The drills are generally two feet and a half or three feet apart, and an inch and a half or two inches deep. Sometimes a garden line is stretched along the bed, and holes are made with the dibber, four or five... | |
 | Fearing Burr - Vegetable gardening - 1874 - 694 pages
...ground from April to July. Select a rich, moist soil, pulverize it well, and rake the surface smooth. Make the drills three feet apart, and an inch and...sufficiently to allow the gathering of the leaves for use. If the season should be dry, the plants will require watering. They grow vigorously, and in good soil... | |
 | Home economics - 1899 - 814 pages
...south border, although it is not absolutely necessary to their well-doing at all times. Draw drills two feet apart and an inch and a half or two inches deep, for the smaller sized beans, dropping them into the drills rather close together, in order to allow... | |
 | Jane Loudon - 1880 - 204 pages
...week or ten days after sowing, if the weather be warm. The drills are generally two feet and a half or three feet apart, and an inch and a half or two inches deep. Sometimes a garden line is stretched along the bed, and holes are made with the dibber, four or five... | |
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Make the drills three feet apart, and an inch and a half or two inches deep ; and sow the seed thinly, or so as to secure a plant for each foot of row. 