spring-sown

My eyes are drawn up the tramlines of spring-sown wheat.

Country diary: Bedfordshire 2011

After 4500 B.C.E. farming based on cattle herding combined with spring-sown crops like wheat and barley spread over enormous areas of continental Europe.

2. Early European Farmers 2001

Unwatered spring-sown bulbing onions are impossible.

Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway Steve Solomon

Superphosphate sown along the drills with seed has saved spring-sown crops from destruction; and Vaporite, a proprietary article, has also been used with marked success.

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons

The usual spring-sown, summer-grown bulb onions and scallions only work with abundant irrigation.

Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway Steve Solomon

Seed may also be sown in June, in the manner usual with hardy perennials, and the plants will bloom in advance of those which are spring-sown.

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons

By slowly growing the plants from spring-sown seeds and potting in autumn, it is not a difficult matter to have Alpines in fruit under glass at Christmas.

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons

The summer sowing necessitates careful winter keeping, and the flowers appear earlier than those from spring-sown seed.

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons

These will stand the winter and come into flower earlier than plants from spring-sown seed.

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons

Larkspurs may also be sown in September for producing an earlier display in the following year than is possible from spring-sown seed.

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons