"Correctable" Quotes from Famous Books
... capillarity and recharge soil above plowpan, plants obtain much more water by rooting into unoccupied, damp soil. Soils close to rivers or on floodplains may appear loose and infinitely deep but may hide subsoil streaks of droughty gravel that effectively stops root growth. Some of these conditions are correctable and some are not. ... — Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway • Steve Solomon |