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2. Olla - Wikipedia

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   Dense soil (clay) does not water out as far as good soil. Large ollas, with a capacity of (say) 11 liters, will water longer than a smaller 1 liter olla, for example. Olla, or clay pot, irrigation is considered the most efficient watering system by many [ quantify ] , since the plants are never over- or under-watered, saving from 50% to 70% in ...

3. Drip irrigation - Wikipedia

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   Drip irrigation and spare drip irrigation tubes in banana farm at Chinawal, India Pot irrigation by on-line drippers Pressure compensated integral dripper on soilless medium without growing channels. The advantages of drip irrigation are: Fertilizer and nutrient loss is minimized due to a localized application and reduced leaching.

4. Irrigation - Wikipedia

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   The noria, a water wheel with clay pots around the rim powered by the flow of the stream (or by animals where the water source was still), first came into use at about this time among Roman settlers in North Africa. By 150 BCE, the pots were fitted with valves to allow smoother filling as they were forced into the water. [72]

5. Clay pot cooking - Wikipedia

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   Cooking in unglazed clay pots which are first immersed in water dates at least to the Etruscans in first century BC but likely dates to several centuries earlier. [1] The Romans adapted the technique and the cooking vessel, which became known as the Roman pot, a cooking vessel similar to those made since April 1967 by the German company Römertopf.

6. Terracotta - Wikipedia

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   Unglazed terracotta is suitable for use below ground to carry pressurized water (an archaic use), for garden pots and irrigation or building decoration in many environments, and for oil containers, oil lamps, or ovens. Most other uses require the material to be glazed, such as tableware, sanitary piping, or building decorations built for ...

7. Onggi - Wikipedia

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   Onggi pots are made of clay that contains a high percentage of iron. First, the soil to make the pottery is put into the water and whipped out to remove sand and impurities. First, the soil to make the pottery is put into the water and whipped out to remove sand and impurities.