He said he had never seen an earthing wire used as the active wire.

One common complaint was earthing along the line.

I guessed that something had shorted in the detonator circuit and was earthing the power supply.

The culture is the same as given for celery, except that no earthing or blanching is required.

The after-cultivation consists in thorough tillage until the time of "handling" or earthing up the plants.

It is like earthing up potatoes.

True, it has a vastly superior flavour that comes from earthing up in the traditional "trench" system.

After being tied in this manner, the plants are sometimes blanched by earthing, as practised with Celery or Cardoons.

Don't begin how on earthing.

King jerked upright, stiff as a flagpole, miniature lightnings skittering over his lab coat and earthing from his shoes into the floor.

A second and even third earthing up will be necessary at three- to four-week intervals, as they struggle clear of their earthy clamp.

The manure is firmly packed in upon the spawn, the surface left smooth and even and without being further disturbed until earthing time.

Fergus glanced out towards the deck: the refuel was over and the earthing wire had been disconnected; the refuelling team was moving away.

He said the earthing system is of "such importance" it is held to the switchboard with two screws instead of one.

I would pore over them, amazed by the surreal perfection of the trenching and earthing up, and the servile, waistcoated gardener in attendance.

The leaves are eaten as salad; but, when so used, they should be blanched, either by earthing up or by tying the plant together.