Close mowing every week, regular heavy grazing for many successive years, or repeated cultivation may be effective, as this serves to deplete root reserves.

Bonsai uses cultivation techniques like pruning, root reduction, potting, defoliation, and grafting to produce small trees that mimic the shape and style of mature, full-size trees.

: consider the cultivation of the person the root of everything besides.

Militarism, extravagance, protection are weeds which grow in the same field, and if you want to clear the field for honest cultivation you must root them all out.

The root question posed by these and the numerous other examples that could be cited of simple societies that have intensified their agricultural systems in association with increases in population and social complexity is not whether or how shifting cultivation was responsible for the extensive changes to landscapes and environments.

The plants can become quite massive in habitat and in cultivation, and epiphytic species possess very large, rambling aerial root systems.

These plants do not tolerate disturbance or damage of their root systems in cultivation when they become mature.

When grown bare root, the epiphytic species require daily watering and weekly feeding and are very heavy feeders in cultivation.

These plants do not tolerate disturbance or damage of their root systems in cultivation when they become mature.

In some areas, cultivation is limited by Phytophthora root rot diseases, with C. lawsoniana being particularly susceptible to P. lateralis.

The plant was brought into cultivation in the central and southern Andes for its tubers, which are used as a root vegetable.

Albert Bartlett Ltd, a major British grower and packer of root vegetables has a large facility in the town with over 2, 500 hectares under cultivation, much of it growing the Chantenay carrot.

As the Master of the Falun Gong cultivation system, Li claimed to " purify the students ' bodies " and " unblock their main and collateral channels " and in doing so " remove the root of their disease ," if they were ill.

Long-term aeroponic cultivation requires the root systems to be free of constraints surrounding the stem and root systems.

The Ifugao people practice traditional farming spending most of their labor at their terraces and forest lands while occasionally tending to root crop cultivation.

In cultivation, watering too much in winter often leads to root rot.

Most land under cultivation in 1992 was planted in bananas, coffee, and specialized export crops such as melons and winter vegetables.

Agriculture is characterized by the cultivation of wine grapes, fruit, vegetables and olives.

The little level land around the city is used for cultivation of some wheat, vegetables, and fruits, especially citrus and bananas.

Organic cultivation of mixed vegetables in Capay, California.

By the 1950s and 1960s, the cultivation of citrus, vegetables and cattle were also important to the economy.

But after the middle of the 17th century, the area became prosperous through the cultivation of fruits and vegetables, growing on the sandy soil of fields dug out the dunes.

The town had excellent soil for the cultivation of grains, vegetables and orchards.

The area around Mechelen is famous for the cultivation of vegetables, among which Belgian endive ( witloof ), asparagus and cauliflower.

Decembrists contributed greatly to the field of agriculture, introducing previously unknown crops such as vegetables, tobacco, rye, buckwheat, and barley, and advanced agricultural methods such as hothouse cultivation.

Describing its impact on the physiological, psychological and social activities of people is key to expanding our understanding ; however " the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery " and " the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants " as well as " the science and art of cultivating such plants " will suffice to sketch the outline of a short description.

A related practice, companion planting, is sometimes used in gardening and intensive cultivation of vegetables and fruits.

Agriculture in both has until recently consisted of slash-and-burn cultivation of corn and maize, though more stable cultivation of vegetables and fruits is becoming established.

There is a huge area of farms in the rural areas surrounding the city, specialized mostly in the cultivation of vegetables.

Minor sources of revenue are thyme honey, famous within Greece for its rich flavor, as well as some small-scale cultivation of vegetables and fruit and animal husbandry that is, nevertheless, increasingly restricted to local consumption.

The Garden's main task was to evaluate for cultivation crops which were of potential economic importance, including those yielding fruits, vegetables, spices and other raw materials.

Mass cotton cultivation, introduced by the Soviets, remains central to the economy, along with a wide range of grains, fruits and vegetables.

Zohary and Hopf note that the archaeological evidence for the cultivation of the parsnip is " still rather limited ", and that Greek and Roman literary sources are a major source about its early use, but warn " there are some difficulties in distinguishing between parsnip and carrot ( which, in Roman times, were white or purple ) in classical writings since both vegetables seem to have been sometimes called pastinaca yet each vegetable appears to be well under cultivation in Roman times.

The cultivation of fruits, grains, and vegetables and horse and cattle husbandry has also been important to the local economy.

The Soviet authorities bound the Mountain Jews to collective farms, but allowed them to continue their traditional cultivation of grapes, tobacco, and vegetables ; and making wine.

In 2009 The River Cottage Summer's Here programme promoted the Landshare project which seeks to bring together people who wish to grow fruit and vegetables but have no land with landowners willing to donate spare land for cultivation.

The introduction of cash taxes, rather than on agricultural produce was intended to increase cultivation of coffee as a cash crop.

This sort of cultivation is normally immediately followed by broadcast fertilisation and seeding, rather than drilled or row seeding.

Whether it truly became extinct in England is unknown ; it has been speculated that it may have survived wild long enough for trees used in cultivation in England to derive from native ( rather than imported ) sources.

First, it generally encompasses a smaller scale of cultivation, using small plots of mixed crops rather than large fields of single crops.

Generally these will be a part of the pre-existing natural ecology of an area, but managed in a way that is enhanced rather than damaged by the process of cultivation.

By this term he meant, in general, those strands of Buddhist thought, most prominent in East Asia and especially in Japan, that regard enlightenment or the ideal state as inherent from the outset and as accessible in the present, rather than as the fruit of a long process of cultivation.

Land was not returned to private cultivation, but rather the cooperative enterprises themselves were consolidated.

Because of its rather higher rainfall than most other parts of Namibia, this region has definite agricultural potential for the cultivation of a variety of crops.

" " According to Miller, cultivation theory was not developed to study " targeted and specific effects ( e. g., that watching Superman will lead children to attempt to fly by jumping out the window ) rather in terms of the cumulative and overarching impact has on the way we see the world in which we live ".

He referred to cultivation differential rather than media effects because the latter term implies a comparison between before-TV exposure and after-TV exposure.

Scholars think that cultivation research focuses more on the effects rather than who or what is being influenced.

Soccer moms are sometimes accused of forcing their children to go to too many after-school activities ; overparenting them in concerted cultivation rather than letting them enjoy their childhood.

But, Widmer argues that the evidence for maize cultivation by the Calusa depends on the proposition that the Narváez and de Soto expeditions landed in Charlotte Harbor rather than Tampa Bay, which is now generally discounted.

It occurs in dense laurel forest in mountainous areas, especially in ravines ; also in heath of Myrica faya and Erica arborea, and sometimes in rather open areas, e. g. cultivation.

Bigleaf magnolia is often short-lived under cultivation unless its rather demanding requirements are met.

Many of the species are popular in New Zealand gardens, but are rather rare in cultivation elsewhere, requiring mild, moist conditions similar to those in New Zealand, without extremes of temperature in winter and summer.

Rig and furrow was a type of cultivation practised in upland areas of the British Isles which differs from the more common ridge and furrow in that it appears to have been created through excavation by spade rather than plough.

In other cases, a peasant could not repay the rent for cultivation rights of shōen land, and the shōen owner who was the cultivator's creditor foreclosed on the cultivator's land rights as substitution of the credit, in which case the peasant became bound to the shōen as a shōmin, rather than a tenant cultivator.

It focuses on issues of the world rather than on how to leave the world behind ; on caring for the living, rather than the dead ; on benefiting others, rather than benefiting oneself and on universal salvation, rather than cultivation for only oneself.