380 GRASSES AND HOW TO GROW THEM. 



Lbs. per Acre. 



Timothy . 3 



Redtop 3 



Meadow fescue 4 



Orchard grass 6 



Russian brome 4 



Tall oat grass 2 



Medium red clover 3 



Total 25 



Where blue grass is not already plentiful in the soil, 

 it would be advisable to add 5 pounds of good pure 

 seed per acre to each of the above formulas. In some 

 instances, it may also be advisable to add one pound of 

 small white clover per acre. 



For low humus soils north of parallel 40, the follow- 

 ing mixture should prove satisfactory: 



Lbs. per Acre. 



Timothy 6 



Redtop 6 



Russian brome 6 



Orchard grass 2 



Meadow fescue 2 



Alsike clover 3 



Total 25 



For the same class of soils south of parallel 40, the 



following formula is submitted: 



Lbs. per Acre. 



Timothy 3 



Redtop 6 



Orchard grass 6 



Meadow fescue 3 



Russian brome 4 



Tall oat grass 2 



Alsike clover 2 



Total 26 



