Manual

Terrace Gardening
1. Tocreatea terrace,startat thetop of the slopeandworkdown
Gobackandforthacrossthefirst row.SeeFigure22.
2. Eachsucceedinglowerterraceis startedby walkingbelowthe
terraceyouare preparing.Foraddedstabilityof the tiller,always
keepthe uphillwheelin the soft,newlytilledsoil. Donot till the
last 12"or moreof thedownhilloutsideedgeofeach terrace.This
untilledstriphelpspreventthe terracesfrombreakingapartand
washingdownhill.Italsoprovidesa walkingpath betweenthe
rows,
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