The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 129
rning stubble, &c., to the wind-ward, and the spreading of ashes and soot by the hand over theplants, from time to time, as it is washed off by the rain, orswept off by the wind, have also been adopted with partialsuccess; as well as watering the plants with a watering-machine,when the weather… … I would, also, strenu-ously suggest the employ-ment of a bag-net, similarto one invented by Mr.Paul of Starston, in Nor-folk, and employed by himto clear his turnips of theHaltica. It is describedand figured by Kirby andSpence {Introd.^ vol. iv.pi. 24. fig. 3.); and themode of its application…
