Earthing in A Sentence

    1

    Continue hoeing and earthing up the several crops.

    2

    Earthing up therefore prevents these injuries, but where practised to an immoderate extent it materially reduces the produce of tubers.

    3

    Plant out kales and broccoli for late crops; plant celery (earthing up the advancing crops as required), endive for succession, and a few coleworts.

    4

    Propagate by slips, or by earthing up the old stems, the various pot-herbs.

    5

    The earth should be drawn up to celery with a hoe preparatory to earthing up with a spade.

    6

    The earthing up of celery this month is not to be recommended, unless a little very early supply is wanted.

    7

    The labour entailed in repeated earthing up is also considered a serious objection to its general adoption.