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from the one-foot drills, in rows three feet apart. 

 The firft feafon I thought they feemed ftunted, 

 and would come to nothing, but the following 

 fpring they fhot forth vigoroufly, and were nearly 

 cquai to the other. 



Tranfplanted Lucerne never produces any thing 

 the firft feafon; but in the fecond, it is generally 

 as good as that of three years growth which has 

 never been moved. 



Weeds are the greateft enemy to Lucerne; and 

 the eafieft and cheapeft way of keeping the crop 

 clean, is to fow it in drills of fufficient width to 

 admit the horfe-hoe; which not only deftroys 

 them at the leaft pofTible expence, but greatly 

 promotes the growth of the plants, by earthing 

 them up in the operation. 



I am, &c. 



J.D. 



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