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inches loiif,'. August 17>, vines oU indies long; 50 per cent in Idooni. September 

 .1, vines 36 inches long ; in full bloom ; no seed formed. 



Horse Bean No. 2455: Seeded May 4. June 15. 1 incli liigh ; good stand. 

 July 1, 4 inches high. July 15, inches high. August 1, IS inches high; a few 

 l)lossoming. August 15, in full bloom; vines 24 inches long. September 1, 

 vines 30 inches long; no seeds formed. 



Horse Bean No. 7n'_>4 : Seed ]>ianted May 2(5. June 15, only a few shoots 

 showing. July 1. 2 to <; inches high; poor stand. July 15, 12 inches high. 

 August 1, 20 inches high ; in bloom ; beaten down by rain. August 15, pods 

 formed ; beans one-half the size of peas. Killed by frost August 2G. 



GRASSES. 



Meadow foxtail {.Ho per urns pratcnsis) : Seed sown 1902. June 1-5, 24 ii-ches 

 high; fully headed. July 1, 30 inches high. Cut for hay July 1. 



Timothy (Fhleuin pratense) of 1902: June 15, 6 inches high. July 1, poor, 

 uneven growth ; average 10 inches high. Cut for hay July 1. 



Awnless brome grass (Bronius iiierviis), sowing of 1902: June 15, 12 inche.'s 

 high; July 1, 20 inches high. Cut for hay July 1. 



Awnless brome grass {Bromtis wcrniis). irH»3: June 15, 12 to 16 inches high; 

 good sod. July 1, 20 to 30 inches high ; thrifty. July 15, 20 to 36 inches high. 

 Cut for hay July 23. 



Meadow foxtail (Alo pec ur us pnitcnsis), 1903: June 15. 24 inches high; fully 

 headed. July 1, 30 inches high. July 15, 20 to 36 inches high. Cut for hay 

 July 22. 



Timothy {Pldcum jirnlense). 1903: June 1.5, 6 inches high. July i. 12 to 18 

 inches high ; headed. July 15. 18 to 24 inches high. Cut for hay July 22. 



Tall fescue {Festnca clulior), 1903: June 15. 5 inches higU» July 1, 12 to 18 

 inches high. July 15, 24 inches high ; headed. Cut for hay July 22. 



Redtop {Agrostis ruUjaris), 1903: June 15, 6 inches high. July 1, 10 inches 

 high. July 15, 18 to 24 inches high ; heading. Cut for hay July 22. 



Meadow fescue (Festuca pratensis), 1904: June 15, 6 Inches high; good 

 stand. July 1, 12 inches high ; heading. July 15. is inches high. Cut for hay 

 July 22. 



Hassock grass (Aira ccrspitosa), 1904: June 15, 4 inches high; poor stand. 

 July 1, 5 inches high ; heading. July 15. 18 inches high. Cut for hay July 22. 



Blue grass (Foa prateiiHis). 1904: June 15, 3 inches high; poor stand. July 

 1, 12 to 18 inches high; heading. July 15. 18 inches high. Cut for hay July 22. 



Perennial ryegrass {Lulium perenne), 1904: Winterkilled. 



Awnless brome grass {Bromus inermis), 1904: June 1.5, 8 inches high; 

 thrifty. July 1, 18 inches high ; excellent stand. July 15, 18 to 24 inches high. 

 Cut for hay July 22. 



Tall oat grass (Avoni rhitioi), 1904: June 15, scant growth; 3 to 6 inches 

 high. July 1, 12 inches high. July 15, 24 inches hi.gh ; heading. Cut for hay 

 July 22. 



Tall fescue (Festuca cl<ifi<>r). 19o4: June 15, 4 inches high; greater part 

 winterkilled. July 1. 12 inciies lii.uli. July 15. .".o inches high. Cut for hay 

 July 22. 



Orchard grass ( nticti/lis (jlomenttu), 1904: June 15. 3 to (; inches high. July 

 1, 4 to 12 inches high ; very uneven. July 1.5, 12 inches high. 



Tall fescue {Festuca elatior), 1905: Seed sown May 25. June 15, just com- 

 ing up. July 1, 1 inch high ; good stand. July 15, 2 inches high. August 1, 6 

 inches high. August 15, 12 inches high; a few heads showing. September 1, 

 18 inches high. 



