. Agriculture of Maine : ... annual report of the Commissioner of Agriculture of the State of Maine. Agriculture -- Maine. Figure 33 —Fall dandelioii .-eedllng, 60 clays okL Figure 34—Root cutting of fall dandelion. lawn has become badly infested with dandelions, as in figure 32, absolute renewal by seeding or by sodding is advised. If but few plants are present, they may be removed (care being taken to dig deep) and a little grass seed sprinkled on the place where the plants stood. Like witch grass, or any other weed, both of the dandelions are readily controlled by frequent cultivation; so t
. Agriculture of Maine : ... annual report of the Commissioner of Agriculture of the State of Maine. Agriculture -- Maine. Figure 33 —Fall dandelioii .-eedllng, 60 clays okL Figure 34—Root cutting of fall dandelion. lawn has become badly infested with dandelions, as in figure 32, absolute renewal by seeding or by sodding is advised. If but few plants are present, they may be removed (care being taken to dig deep) and a little grass seed sprinkled on the place where the plants stood. Like witch grass, or any other weed, both of the dandelions are readily controlled by frequent cultivation; so that they seldom become serious pests except in grass plots. CULTIVATED DANDELIONS. As a cultivated plant the dandelion is assuming an important place in the garden of New England, and in the large market gardens it is grown by the acre, yielding a handsome profit. Like celery it is best when grown rapidly on rich sandy 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 Maine. Dept. of Agriculture. Augusta : [State of Maine, Dept. of Agriculture
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