. Money in grasses. The experience of other nations from which the farmer, and especially the American farmer, may profit. With a short account of the city of Arnhem, the centre of the grass-seed industry in Europe. Grasses; Forage plants. 39 20 "/q are composed of Dactylis glomerata {Orchard-grass), Festuca pratensis (Meadou'-Fescue), A vena flavescens (Yellojv Oat-grass), Lolium perenne and I t a 1 i c u m (Peren- nial and Italian Ryegrass), besides a couple of species of the B r 0 m u s-varieties, etc. If this is true of the superior grades of this variety, it goes without saying, that
. Money in grasses. The experience of other nations from which the farmer, and especially the American farmer, may profit. With a short account of the city of Arnhem, the centre of the grass-seed industry in Europe. Grasses; Forage plants. 39 20 "/q are composed of Dactylis glomerata {Orchard-grass), Festuca pratensis (Meadou'-Fescue), A vena flavescens (Yellojv Oat-grass), Lolium perenne and I t a 1 i c u m (Peren- nial and Italian Ryegrass), besides a couple of species of the B r 0 m u s-varieties, etc. If this is true of the superior grades of this variety, it goes without saying, that the lower, cheaper grades contain even a far larger proportion of these other varieties, and though amongst the more experienced grass-seed dealers these grades go under the. OOSTEREEEK. — ESTATE HEMELSCHE BeRG ("CELESTIAL MOUNT"). name of ^'Fenasse", yet they are being handled likewise under that of Tall Oat-grass. It is not at-all an exception to meet samples, containing say 50 "/Vi "good" seeds, of which there are 2 3 of the true variety only. Nobody, knowing the grass-seed trade thoroughly, would think here for a moment shouting of "adulteration", if a sample like the one described here \\ere being sold as "Tall Oat-grass". Such lots are the natural outcome of the collector's work, and where. 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 Barenbrug, Joseph Theodore. Arnhem (Holland) Barenbrug, Burgers & co
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