The land became so dry that wind easily blew away the top soil.

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So keep the garden watered. Moist soil absorbs more heat than loose,dry soil covered with mulch or vegetation.

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Nearby,many shelf surfaces hold recently made prints so that they can dry before other colors are added.

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It helps keep the soil from getting dry, so it reduces the need for watering.

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Wet the fruits and vegetables so they do not become too dry.

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So the bricks should be made in hot dry weather.

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