The textile industries : a practical guide to fibres, yarns & fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture, including preparation of fibres, spinning, doubling, designing, weaving, bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing (1910)
Murphy, William S · London : The Gresham Publishing Company · leaf 156
he fenny lands of Lincolnshire, the marsh lands of Holland, andbest of all on the rich loam of the Romagna of Italy. But, exceptthe cold clay lands, any soil will produce a fair crop of hemp ifwell cultivated and supplied with rough manure. Tillage.—As the plant requires deep root, the land must be… … Fig. 24.—Hemp PlantI, Male plant. 2, Female spike. 3, Male flower. 4, Female flower. 5, Fruit. io8 TEXTILE FIBRES or June by the European cultivator. As soon as the young plantsshow above ground, thorough weeding should be done. Under favour-able conditions the plants outgrow the weeds after the…
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