. Pullman, Wash., and the famous Palouse country. The Palouse country where grains, fruits and vegetables grow ... inthe vicinity of Pullman. Grasses and Forage Plants. On low lands, and on all landsexcept the dryest south hillsides,timothy and clover grow abundant-ly in the vicinity of Pullman, andyield 2 to 3>4 tons of hay peracre according to location andtreatment of the soil. On drierlands, orchard grass is a fine haygrass, and also an excellent pasturegrass. For permanent pasture,Ijrome grass (Bronms inermis) is amagnificent success all over tlv?wheat section, and it yields largecrops
. Pullman, Wash., and the famous Palouse country. The Palouse country where grains, fruits and vegetables grow ... inthe vicinity of Pullman. Grasses and Forage Plants. On low lands, and on all landsexcept the dryest south hillsides,timothy and clover grow abundant-ly in the vicinity of Pullman, andyield 2 to 3>4 tons of hay peracre according to location andtreatment of the soil. On drierlands, orchard grass is a fine haygrass, and also an excellent pasturegrass. For permanent pasture,Ijrome grass (Bronms inermis) is amagnificent success all over tlv?wheat section, and it yields largecrops of hay or seed the secondand third seasons. Kentucky bluegrass grows 3 feet high on moistlow lands, and white clover thriveswith it. Meadow fescue, Italianrve grass, and tall meadow oatgrass, are all perfectly at homehere. In fact there is no trouble toraise plenty of tame grasses. One of the first questions an Eastern farmer asks about this country is, Can you grow corn?On the upland prairies v>{ KasternWashington, where the altitude isover 2000 feet, it hardly pays to grow H Pa lima ii, U ash in i>/on. I
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