. The Country gentleman's magazine. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Great Britain. 56 The Country Gaitkmaiis Magazine ornamental as well as ordinary pastures, and attract the early notice of grass cultivators; irrigated lands, especially where the soil, is of and although the London Society for the a clayey or stiflish nature, and it will also Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and thrive on lightish drv soils if not under ordi- Commerce awarded a premium in 1777 to naiy fertility; but as its productive powers Mr Wm. Gosse, of Hants, for collecting its seeds, and Mr G. Swayne, of Pucklechurch, i
. The Country gentleman's magazine. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Great Britain. 56 The Country Gaitkmaiis Magazine ornamental as well as ordinary pastures, and attract the early notice of grass cultivators; irrigated lands, especially where the soil, is of and although the London Society for the a clayey or stiflish nature, and it will also Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and thrive on lightish drv soils if not under ordi- Commerce awarded a premium in 1777 to naiy fertility; but as its productive powers Mr Wm. Gosse, of Hants, for collecting its seeds, and Mr G. Swayne, of Pucklechurch, included its seeds in a collection of eleven kinds, for which he in 1781 obtained a jn-emium from the Bath Society, yet Dr Kestiicii praten^;s, reduced in size, slicwing liabit of growth. are not fully developed till the second year of its growth, it is less suitable for alternate husbandr}-. Notwithstanding the undoubted excellence and usefulness of the F. pratensis, it failed to. 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 London, S. Marshall & Co
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