. Farm grasses of the United States; a practical treatise on the grass crop, seeding and management of meadows and pastures, descriptions of the best varieties, the seed and its impurities, grasses for special conditions, etc., etc. Grasses. 212 FAR3I GRASSES OF THE UXITED STATES when it forms a very useful mulch. In general, how- ever, it should be removed after each cutting. At the end of autumn the grass should be allowed to grow. FIG. 44— IN Pt^LIC GARDENS, BOSTON, MASS. (Lamson-Scribnerin Year-book of Vnited States Department of Agriculture for ) taller and should be left


. Farm grasses of the United States; a practical treatise on the grass crop, seeding and management of meadows and pastures, descriptions of the best varieties, the seed and its impurities, grasses for special conditions, etc., etc. Grasses. 212 FAR3I GRASSES OF THE UXITED STATES when it forms a very useful mulch. In general, how- ever, it should be removed after each cutting. At the end of autumn the grass should be allowed to grow. FIG. 44— IN Pt^LIC GARDENS, BOSTON, MASS. (Lamson-Scribnerin Year-book of Vnited States Department of Agriculture for ) taller and should be left uncut, so that it may hold the snow better and thus be protected during the winter. \'iews of Vv'ell-kept lawns are presented in figures 44 and 45. WATER I^-CT Lawns, in order to be kept fresh and green, require ordinarih- a great deal of water. While water must, therefore, be used liberally, it must be applied with care. Sprinkling should be done either in the early. 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 Spillman, W. J. (William Jasper). New York, O. Judd company


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