e sixteen feet, according to the slope, and the plants in the three to four feet apart to make sufficiently rapid cover. plants ; to retard the rate with which the surface wa- row two feet, when the number will be one-half, or less. ters flow off ; and lastly, to bind the particles of soil The… … Fig. 2.-H0W THE FARM IS REGAINED. Replant the forest and woodlands ; check rush of water by brush dams ; control drainage by terracing, contour plowing, and ditching ; restore organic matter by manuring and cultivation. Fig. 3.-H0W THE FARM IS RETAINED. Cut out the timber judiciously ; preserve…
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