On The Theory And Practice Of Water Meadows (1849)

By Philip Pusey

Book Overview

On The Theory And Practice Of Water Meadows is a book written by Philip Pusey and published in 1849. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the creation and maintenance of water meadows, which were a popular method of irrigating crops in the 19th century. Pusey covers topics such as the history of water meadows, the benefits of using them, the different types of water meadows, and the tools and techniques used to create and maintain them. The book also includes detailed instructions for constructing water channels, sluices, and other structures necessary for the proper functioning of a water meadow. Pusey draws on his own extensive experience in managing water meadows and provides practical advice for farmers and landowners interested in implementing this irrigation method on their own land. Overall, On The Theory And Practice Of Water Meadows is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of agriculture or the practical aspects of farming.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164818538
• ISBN13: 9781164818533
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"