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Journal of Agriculture , Victoria. 



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TO LEARN 



MODERN METHODS IN AGRICULTURE 

 LIVE STOCK & FRUIT GROWING FOR PROFIT. 



STOTT'S CORRESPONDENCE COLLEGE 



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English Illustrating 



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STOTT'S CORRESPONDENCE COLLEGE 



54 MARKET STREET, MELBOURNE. 



t*«is?™!!!«' "TIP-TOP" SEE 



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ESTABLISHED 62 YEARS. 



THREE VALUABLE GRASSES, 





PASPALUM DILATATUM 



OR GOLDEN CROWN GRASS. 



A valuable forajje grass for all kinds of stock. With- 

 stands drought, and frost-will not kill it; particularly 

 suitable for dairy cattle as it will stand any amount of 

 grazing, and trampling of stock does not injure it. 

 Makes a very etticierit tire-break when planted in strips 

 throughout natural pastures, as it remains luxuriantly 

 green when the surroundings are in a dry, parched, 

 and itiHainmable condition. Sow 6 lbs. per "acre. First 

 quality heavy hand-shaken seed, 1,6 per lb. 



PHALARIS COMMUTATA 



The King- of all Winter Grasses. 



Grows between 6 and 7 feet high. Resists frosts and 

 droughts. This marvellous grass has been known to 



grow quite an inch a day on poor ground. Recom- 

 mended to graziers and dairymen, as it remain.^ par- 

 ticularly luxuriant in winter, and behaves remarkably 

 well during the hot, dry months. It seems to like all 

 kinds of weather. Sow .2 lbs. per acre in drills ; or 

 4 lbs. broadcast. 7/6 per lb. 



TIMOTHY GRASS. 



This well-known variety adapts itself to almost any 

 soil. It is a capital grazing grass, and produces ex- 

 cellent haj'. It is of strong growth and 3 ields abundant 

 feed. Quantity required to sow an acre, 30 lbs. 

 Price, 1/3 per lb. 



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