File:Farmers of forty centuries - Watermelons growing on low beds.jpg

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English: Watermelons, with the ground heavily mulched with straw, growing on low beds under conditions similar to those of File:Farmers of forty centuries - Egg plants growing in the midst of rice fields, Japan.jpg.

Each double row of watermelons is separated from the next by a narrow shallow trench which connects with a head drain and in which water was standing within fourteen inches of the surface.

Date

published 1911

Source

F. H. King, Farmers of forty centuries, 1911, p. 282.

Author

Unknown photographer

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