earthed

earthed After the seeds [potato] took root in the ridges the trenches were dug a second time, usually with the "grafawn" and the soil "earthed" onto the ridges with the shovel. This technique was called "moulding";. W. Kirwin Feb. 1973 JH FEB 1973 Not used Not used With...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23768
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Summary:earthed After the seeds [potato] took root in the ridges the trenches were dug a second time, usually with the "grafawn" and the soil "earthed" onto the ridges with the shovel. This technique was called "moulding";. W. Kirwin Feb. 1973 JH FEB 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Thu 12 Mar 2015