subsided
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I prefer three-year-old trees set twenty feet apart, in land which has been plowed deeply and subsoiled.
From The Apple by Various
Mr. B. F. Nourse, of Orrington, plowed and planted with corn a piece of his drained and subsoiled land, in a drizzling rain, after a storm of two days.
From Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles by French, Henry F. (Henry Flagg)
All land should be subsoiled, except that having a light, porous subsoil; one deep plowing on such land is sufficient.
From Soil Culture by Walden, J. H.
Pear-trees, well transplanted on moderately rich land, well subsoiled and well drained, will almost always succeed.
From Soil Culture by Walden, J. H.
The requisites are, to have the ground in good condition, from manure on the crop of the last season, and thoroughly subsoiled and drained.
From Soil Culture by Walden, J. H.