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Public domain stock image. Worm worms earth.
A close up of a potted plant with small sprouts. Grown up born earth.

A close up of a potted plant with small sprouts. Grown up born earth.

A close up of sprouts growing in a pot. A close up of some plants growing in a pot. Public domain stock photo related to nature.

A close up of a piece of mud on the ground. Manure feces excreta.

A close up of a piece of mud on the ground. Manure feces excreta.

A close up of a wet horse's face / A close up of a piece of mud on the ground / Animals public domain photography.

Farmers of forty centuries; or, Permanent agriculture in China, Korea and Japan (1900) (14799006843)

Farmers of forty centuries; or, Permanent agriculture in China, Korea ...

Identifier: farmersoffortyce01king (find matches) Title: Farmers of forty centuries; or, Permanent agriculture in China, Korea and Japan Year: 1900 (1900s) Authors: King, F. H. (Franklin Hiram), 1848-1911 Br... More

Farmers of forty centuries - Collecting reservoir

Farmers of forty centuries - Collecting reservoir

Collecting reservoir for the conservation of rainfall and fertility, used also as fish ponds and to provide water and mud for making composts. The circular ring in the foreground is a compost pit.

Farmers of forty centuries - Compost pit adjacent to a field of clover

Farmers of forty centuries - Compost pit adjacent to a field of clover

Compost pit adjacent to a field of clover, being filled from the pile of winter compost seen on the bank of the canal in File:Farmers of forty centuries - moving a pile of winter compost.jpg.

Farmers of forty centuries - Farm village street with stacks of earth and piles of compost, Shantung

Farmers of forty centuries - Farm village street with stacks of earth ...

Farm village street with stacks of earth and piles of compost for use as fertilizer, Shantung, China. A father, with his pipe, and two boys stand at the extreme left; beyond them is a large pile of earth broug... More

Farmers of forty centuries - Carefully plastered earth compost stacked in the field

Farmers of forty centuries - Carefully plastered earth compost stacked...

Carefully plastered earth compost stacked in the field awaiting distribution, Shantung, China.

Farmers of forty centuries - Clover compost stack in the building

Farmers of forty centuries - Clover compost stack in the building

China: Clover compost stack in the building.

Farmers of forty centuries - Family engaged in cutting, from bundles of wheat, the roots to be used in making compost, Chihli

Farmers of forty centuries - Family engaged in cutting, from bundles o...

Family engaged in cutting roots, to be used in making compost, from bundles of wheat using a long straight knife blade, fixed at one end, and thrust downward upon the bundle with lever pressure. Chihli, China.

Farmers of forty centuries - moving a pile of winter compost

Farmers of forty centuries - moving a pile of winter compost

China: Eight bearers moving a pile of winter compost to the recently excavated pit in the field seen in File:Farmers of forty centuries - Compost pit adjacent to a field of clover.jpg. The boatload in the for... More

Farmers of forty centuries - completed compost stack

Farmers of forty centuries - completed compost stack

China: A completed compost stack, where an umbrella was set to serve as a scale. This stack measured ten by ten feet on the ground, was six feet high and must have contained more than twenty tons of the green compost.

Farmers of forty centuries - Providing for the building of a mud-and-clover compost stack

Farmers of forty centuries - Providing for the building of a mud-and-c...

China: Providing for the building of a mud-and-clover compost stack. On the left the thin mud had been dipped from the canal; way-farers in the center were crossing the foot-bridge of the country by-way; and b... More

Farmers of forty centuries - Multiple crops in Chihli—wheat and sorghum

Farmers of forty centuries - Multiple crops in Chihli—wheat and sorghu...

Multiple crops in Chihli—wheat and sorghum, the wheat ripe, to be followed by soy beans. Piles of compost earth for soy beans.

Farmers of forty centuries - Two compost pits

Farmers of forty centuries - Two compost pits

Two compost pits filled with roughage and mud from the canal, in preparation of compost for the fields. The narrow path along the canal is one of the common thoroughfares in Kiangsu province.