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clayey soil strap shaped fruit trees feet high peat moss growing season coming into leaf limestone calcium easily worked trees grafted onto dwarf plant part textured soil soil particles leaf mold ground limestone soil containing
16.cl
... soil. 2. Soil that contains 10% or more clay. 3. A soil particle less than 0.002 mm in diameter. CLAYEY SOIL: Soil made up of fine particles that won't hold much air. CLAY LOAM: Soil ... 0.002 mm in diameter. CLAY PAN: 1. Soil rich in clay. 2. Soil hard when dry, stiff when wet and it will separate abruptly from overlying soil. CLEISTOGAMY: When a plant has regular, fully developed flowers as ...
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16.fi
... moisture and nutrients from the soil. FIELD CAPACITY: The highest amount of moisture remaining in a soil after free water has ... like. FILM WATER: Water held on the surface of the soil particles that doesn't drain away. FIMBLE: The ... Soil particles measuring from .10 to .25 millimeter. FINE-TEXTURED SOIL: A clayey soil containing 35% or more clay. FIRMING: A term used to indicate light-packing of soil ...
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... soil crumbles easily when worked with a spade, fork, rake, etc. The opposite is a tenacious, clayey soil. The particles of this soil cling together forming clods that are difficult to pulverize. Nonfriable soil ...
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untitled
... into the soil raises the pH from an acid pH to one that is alkaline. When lime is dug into stiff or clayey soil, it tends to make it friable and more easily worked. On the other hand, loose, sandy soil that dries up ... diseases. Furthermore, lime is distasteful, if not actually harmful, to some soil pests, such as slugs, wireworms and leatherjackets. LIME REQUIREMENT: The ...
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16.pu
... hairs, as the leaves of the African Violet. PUDDLED SOIL: Thick, massive soil, artificially compacted when wet, a common result of tillage of clayey soil when it is wet. PULSE: 1. The edible seeds ...
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botany/gladiolus
... soil, although a well-drained loam or sandy loam is best. Soil that is too heavy and clayey can be corrected by adding organic materials such as compost or peat moss. Too light soil can have compost and thoroughly decayed manure added. Soil ... of the soil. If the soil is kept ...
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