10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAZY BED»
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In some cases the old-fashioned lazy-bed system is practised, and often with
singular success. The plan is to spread the manure on tho land, and then throw it
into narrow beds about three or four feet wide. In these beds the potatoes are ...
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The Farmer's Magazine Volume the Seventeenth
In some cases the old-fashioned lazy-bed system is practised, and often with
singular success. The plan is to spread the manure on the land, and then throw it
into narrow beds about three or four feet wide. In these beds the potatoes are ...
3
Report from Her Majesty's Commissioners of Inquiry Into the ...
Experiments in cultivating Lazy-bed Potatoes. from weeds, to dig out the potatoes
at less cost without injury, and increasing the produce over the old lazy-bed
systeni, in the proportion of one-sixth. The greater part of my land having a
retentive ...
Great Britain. Commissioners of inquiry into the law and practice in respect to the occupation of land in Ireland, 1845
The English called it the “lazy bed” method. Despite its name, however, the lazy
bed method was well suited to Irish soils and weather. Farmers used some of the
previous years' crops for seeds, which had been stored in underground pits.
Dr. Lang, in a very useful paper on potatoes, in the Journal of the Royal
Agricultural Society (vol. xix), attributes the success of the lazy-bed system to the
fact that in hoeing and earthing np the crop the minute tubers which are being
formed ...
New York State Agricultural Society, 1860
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Transactions of the New-York State Agricultural Society for ...
Dr. Lang, in a very useful paper on potatoes, in the Journal of the Royal
Agricultural Society (vol. xix), attributes the success of the lazy-bed system to the
fact that in hoeing and earthing up the crop the minute tubers which are being
formed ...
New York State Agricultural Society, 1860
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Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York
Dr. Lang, in a very useful paper on potatoes, in the Journal of the Royal
Agricultural Society (vol. xix), attributes the success of the lazy-bed system to the
fact that in hoeing and earthing up the crop the minute tubers which are being
formed ...
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly, 1860
8
The History and Social Influence of the Potato
In Ireland the potatoes were raised in the lazy-bed, a method admirably suited to
the soil conditions and the circumstances which dominated the individual
subsistence agriculture practised by a peasantry who had no outlet for their
products ...
Redcliffe N. Salaman, William Glynn Burton, J. G. Hawkes, 1985
9
Journal of Comparative Psychology
turf and herbage likewise are more effectually destroyed by the deep cover of a
lazy bed than merely by being dug over. Wherever the surface of a mossy soil is
sufficiently rough with herbage, a prositable crop of potatoes may be raised in
lazy ...
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Transactions: With an Abstract of the Proceedings at General ...
turf and herbage likewife are more effectually de- ftroyed by the deep cover of a
lazy bed than merely by being dug over. Wherever the furface of a moffy foil is
fufficiently rough with herbage, a profitable crop of potatoes may be raifed in lazy
...
Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1803
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAZY BED»
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Know Your Food: Get the history behind Irish Potato
Irish farmers utilized an ancient 'lazy bed' planting technique called the potato bed. Using a simple spade, they first marked long parallel lines ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jun 15»
The 80s The Best Of Bad TV: From Michael Fish to Bobby Ewing, 12 …
... will remember Matt Bianco, who enjoyed some modest success in the mid-80s with such hits as Get Out Of Your Lazy Bed and Half A Minute. «Metro, Jun 15»
OK! Magazine's Summer Essentials
The Lazy Bed by Lazy Bonezz is perfect for impromptu puppy naps, and is foldable to carry around. What are your summer essentials? «OK Magazine, Jun 15»
Poetry reviews: Dermot Healy, Dennis O'Driscoll, Dave Lordan, Kate …
The Plough looks up as “the shape/ it once threw// moves on/ along the lazy bed of the constellations,/ like a letter in an old alphabet// whose ... «Irish Times, May 15»
Recalling Bengali New Year - 'Poila Boisakh'
The early morning wake up call, Ma pulling me out of my lazy bed to take a quick shower even when the sun is yet to discard its blanket of the ... «The New Indian Express, Apr 15»
A behind-the-scenes look at David Tennant's first Doctor Who episode
But at some stage he has to rise out of his lazy bed and rediscover previous form, rather than let his young companion Rose Tyler do all the ... «Radio Times, Mar 15»
Grace Expecting a Storm But Will Get a Tsunami- BITI
This was after she had belittled Ndebele men as lazy bed hoppers with no production in any way. In Masvingo she attacked the crowds for not ... «ZimEye - Zimbabwe News, Oct 14»
One in ten don't change their sheets more than once a month
Got to say ,I am one off the lazy bed linen changers ,but as I am often only home and in my bed three four times a month ,I don't feel that is ... «Daily Mail, Sep 14»
Anthropomorphic Furniture Brings Unique Personalities To Your Home
Other pieces include Lena the lazy bed with a personality, and Anas, which are various-sized cushions with illustrations of Portuguese culture. «PSFK, Jul 14»
This Smart Fitness Band Will Electrocute You if You Miss Your Targets
... an accompanying app can let you set all manner of targets, from work deadlines to having one too many lazy bed lie-ins. An assigned referee ... «Gizmodo UK, Jul 14»
