Henderson's superior agricultural seeds for fall sowing, 1905 . PETER HENDERSON ft CO., NEW YORK. HENDERSONS. .SPECIAL GRASS ^^ MIXTURE FOR HAY ANDPERMANENT PASTURE EXTRACTS FROM SOME OF THE TRIBUTES OF PRAISE BY THE AGRICULTURAL PRESS. From Country Gentleman,Albauv, N. Y. GRASS CULTURE. published in By invitation of Messrs. Peter Henderson & New York, a representative of this paper visitedtheir experimental grass plats. To reproduce English turf in the face of Americandrouths anil heat may not be possible; to better thecommon clover and timothy practice, with itsfrequent thin results an
Henderson's superior agricultural seeds for fall sowing, 1905 . PETER HENDERSON ft CO., NEW YORK. HENDERSONS. .SPECIAL GRASS ^^ MIXTURE FOR HAY ANDPERMANENT PASTURE EXTRACTS FROM SOME OF THE TRIBUTES OF PRAISE BY THE AGRICULTURAL PRESS. From Country Gentleman,Albauv, N. Y. GRASS CULTURE. published in By invitation of Messrs. Peter Henderson & New York, a representative of this paper visitedtheir experimental grass plats. To reproduce English turf in the face of Americandrouths anil heat may not be possible; to better thecommon clover and timothy practice, with itsfrequent thin results and speedy running out,is surely feasible. Iusteadof three orfourvarieties,ten to fifteen or twenty are used; tall and shortgrasses, coarse and fine, late and early sorts, aredeftly combined in varying proportions according tothe end in view. Below the taller grasses was a thick mat offiner kinds, and the close, rich turf hid everyparticle of soil. There did not seern to beroom for another spear of grass. Going overto an ordinary timothy meadow near by, thecontrast was striking. The individ
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