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L a b o u r i n g a n d M a n u r i n g t h e S o i l f o r V i n e s .
T H E a d v a n t a g e o fl a b our i ng t e ala, w h e r e v i n s.
a r p l a nt , h a s bt e nr e c o g n i na mgbe niile}'w i n.
distrikti, a n d i t s a l n e a p r c i a t e d , n o t o n y as d i s.
p o s i n g t h e ala maka t h e m or e free c i r c u l a t i o n'ikuku.
a n d m o i t u , a nd m a k i 'g it m o r e p e ntr a bl e f o r.
t h e n u m e r o u s fibers nke mgbọrọgwụ*1, b u t kwa, a sd e.
s t r o y i n g t h a t n u m e r o u s ebo ma obu parasitical osisi,
w h i s p r i ng n'ihe niile pl ac e sw h e r e gr e gr a t s t.
c a r e nt a ka n ka e r a d i c a t e m .
Th sw e ds , b e s i d sd pr i vi n g t h e pl a nt.
p a r t h o s e j u i c e sw i ch it o u g h t o a p r op r i a t.
a n d h e n k e fm n g a r o n d o a d e d e y u a m m d i d y,
w h i x p o s e s o d a n g r fr o m t h e fr o s s o f
a u t u m n , f r e q u e n t l y s e n nd i m a n a t i o ns , w i t h
w h i mkp r i m b u e d s o t r o n gl , a s n o t o
b ụ r ụ r ụ m ọ b ụ r ụ r ụ r ụ r ụ .
i n g a d i s a g r e a ble , a nd o f t e nr e p u g n a nt ito;
w h i g e n e r a l y i mp ut ed to o t h r c a u s .
1 h o ugh v e ry fr eq u e ntl a b our s ar e c o ns i d r e d.
d a n g e r o us , t hr e d i g i n g s or h o e i n g s , ar e c o n