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2. Dibber - Wikipedia

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   A straight dibber. A dibber or dibble or dibbler is a pointed wooden stick for making holes in the ground so that seeds, seedlings or small bulbs can be planted. Dibbers come in a variety of designs including the straight dibber, T-handled dibber, trowel dibber, and L-shaped dibber.

3. Seed drill - Wikipedia

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   A direct seed drill aims to place the seed directly in the previous crop’s residues with minimal soil disruption (only 5-20% of the soil surface is cultivated) [2]. The drill must be set for the size of the seed used. After this the grain is put in the hopper on top, from which the seed grains flow down to the drill which spaces and plants ...

4. How to Plant Flower Bulbs in Winter—Including How to Grow ...

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   Place the bulbs in the soil with the pointed sides up, making sure to plant each bulb close together. Cover small bulbs with a 1/2-inch of soil and larger bulbs up to their tips. Water the bulbs well.

5. Planter (farm implement) - Wikipedia

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   Traditionally, an operator would plant at about 4.5-5.5 mph for optimal performance. However, with the advent of these systems electrical motors match the speed of the tractor and "dead-drop" the seed in the trench using either a belt or brush-belt which cause the forward momentum of the planter to be offset by the rearward momentum of the seed.

6. Jethro Tull (agriculturist) - Wikipedia

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   Agricultural reforms and inventions, such as the seed drill and horse-drawn hoe Jethro Tull (baptised 30 March 1674 – 21 February 1741, New Style ) was an English agriculturist from Berkshire who helped to bring about the British Agricultural Revolution of the 18th century.

7. Hilling - Wikipedia

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   Hilling, earthing up or ridging is the technique in agriculture and horticulture of piling soil up around the base of a plant. It can be done by hand (usually using a hoe), or with powered machinery, typically a tractor attachment. Hilling buries the normally above-ground part of the plant, promoting desired growth.