. Grasses and forage plants, by Killebrew. Ktiilmky Bin, Giass~Poa 3. Upper leaf. 4. Empty .^pikelet of Hhie (,.showing seed. Wherever it plants itself the land advances rapidly in price and it becomesthe breeders ideal home. Blue grass indeed has no rival within the limitsof its growth. All other grasses that make inroads upon its territory areregarded as intruders. Whoever has blue grass is possessed of the keyto fortune. Sfock breeders depending upon other grasses may do stock breeder in the blue grass region can hardly fail t
. Grasses and forage plants, by Killebrew. Ktiilmky Bin, Giass~Poa 3. Upper leaf. 4. Empty .^pikelet of Hhie (,.showing seed. Wherever it plants itself the land advances rapidly in price and it becomesthe breeders ideal home. Blue grass indeed has no rival within the limitsof its growth. All other grasses that make inroads upon its territory areregarded as intruders. Whoever has blue grass is possessed of the keyto fortune. Sfock breeders depending upon other grasses may do stock breeder in the blue grass region can hardly fail to do well. SOILS—The best blue grass soils in Tennessee and Kentucky arethe calcareous loams of the Trenton formation. In Tennessee these soilsprevail in the central basin. There are parts of East Tennessee, wherethe Trenton limestone abounds, that will also grow blue grass well. 54 Even upon some of the foot hills of the mountains, as well as in the val-leys, thick blue grass sod is often met with. Among the limestone hog-back ridges in that region, and especially in Southwestern Virginia, arefound some of the best blue grass past
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