. Farm grasses of the United States; a practical treatise on the grass crop, seeding and management of meadows and pastures, descriptions of the best varieties, the seed and its impurities, grasses for special conditions, etc., etc. Grasses. 21 2 FARM GRASSES OF THE T7XITED STATES when it forms a very useful mulch. In general, how- ever, it should be removed after each cutting. At the end of autumn the grass should be allowed to grow r. FIG. 44—GREENSWARD IN PUBLIC GARDENS, BOSTON, MASS. (Lamson-Scribncr in Vear-book of United States Department of Agriculture for 1S97.) taller and should be le
. Farm grasses of the United States; a practical treatise on the grass crop, seeding and management of meadows and pastures, descriptions of the best varieties, the seed and its impurities, grasses for special conditions, etc., etc. Grasses. 21 2 FARM GRASSES OF THE T7XITED STATES when it forms a very useful mulch. In general, how- ever, it should be removed after each cutting. At the end of autumn the grass should be allowed to grow r. FIG. 44—GREENSWARD IN PUBLIC GARDENS, BOSTON, MASS. (Lamson-Scribncr in Vear-book of United States Department of Agriculture for 1S97.) taller and should be left uncut, so that it may hold the snow better and thus be protecled during the winter. A'iews of well-kept lawns are presented in figures 44 and 45. WATERING Lawns, in order to be kept fresh and green, require ordinarily a great deal of water. \Miile water must, therefore, be used liberally, it must be applied with care. Sprinkling should be done either in the early. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Spillman, W. J. (William Jasper). New York, O. Judd company
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