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Meanings of sow in drills in English
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Usage of sow in drills in English
1
In field culture, the seeds are sometimes sown broadcast; but the more common method is to sow in drills fifteen or eighteen inches apart.
2
Sow in drills of ½ inch depth and 6 inches apart.
3
When small seed is planted it is usually sown in drills.
4
Sow in drills six inches apart, and thin to six inches in the rows.
5
Seed should be sown in drills about twelve inches apart.
6
They can also be sown in drills to advantage.
7
The Swede is sown in drills.
8
When the green tops are required for salading, the seeds should be sown in drills, as mustard or cress.
9
This turnip should be sown in drills two feet apart, and the plants thinned to eight inches from one another.
10
The potatoe instead of being sown in drills is planted in hills, which are raised over the sets; this crop requires hoeing.
11
As the plants are of dwarfish character, the seeds are sometimes sown in drills; a quart being required for two hundred feet.
12
Sow in drills fourteen inches apart; and, when two inches in height, thin out the plants to six inches apart in the drills.
13
The seeds may be sown in drills, in April or May, in the manner of garden-pease, or broadcast with oats for agricultural purposes.
14
It is always raised from seeds, which are sown in drills twelve or fourteen inches apart, and three-fourths of an inch in depth.
15
If sown in drills, they should be at least eighteen inches apart, and the plants should be thinned to ten inches in the drills.
16
The other ten acres in the young orchard was planted to fodder corn, sown in drills so that it could be cultivated in one direction.