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The method he constantly pursues for destroying Couch Grass, is by Trench Ploughing it into the Ground, where it dies when buried deep; that left on the Surface is destroyed by hoeing.

Grain of quick and luxuriant growth sown on the Trenched ground, addition underline also /underline /addition assists very much towards the destruction deletion a Crop of Barley /deletion addition of these troublesome Weed, E E. but a change of Rye, Tares and Turnips when produced by his mode of Culture with ^ addition the /addition most effectually destroy Couch Grass. /addition deletion if a good one will unclear Couch Grass growing, and in a great measure destroy it. A Change of Rye, Tares, and Turnips will unclear destroy it. destroy Couch Grass entirely when will unclear destroy Couch Grass. who unclear by his mode of Culture. will also effectively destroy Couch Grass /deletion

He deletion is aware /deletion addition confuses /addition that this practice which he has successfully pursued for many years is condemned by many persons, yet he is convinced it answers perfectly, is less expensive, and quicker done than by any other method.

I have wished to be as pointed as possible in attempting to answer your enquiries which may have led me into greater length than I should have wished; I shall therefore only add that I am Sir Your most humble Servant Ralph Robinson

note Windsor March 5th. 1787. /note