The Elements of Agriculture a book for Young Farmers
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-helteivd by the overlying earth from the action of sun and wind. Therefore, at least during the perio. L- gpring and fall preparation of the land, during the early growth of plants, and often even in mid- summer, the -iffatt'/'-t'iM^thu top of the water of saturation, is within a few inches of the surface, preventing the natural descent of roots, and, by reason of the small space to receive fivsh rains, cau. - ing an interruption of work for some days after each storm. 108 CULTIVATION. " If su...ch land is properly furnished with tile drains, (having a clear and sufficient outfall, offering suffi- cient means of entrance to the water which reaches them, and carrying it, by a uniform or increasing descent, to the outlet, ) its water will be removed to nearly, or quite, the level of the floor of the drains, and its water-table will be at the distance of some feet from the surface, leaving the spaces between the particles of all the soil above it filled with air instead of water. The water below the drains stands at a level, like any other water that is dammed up.
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