CONTENTS. 



SECTION VI. 



CULTIVATION OF ARABLE LAND. -ARTIFICIAL GRASSES. 



PAGE. 



ARTIFICIAL GRASSES 353 



Modes of introduction of - - ibid. 



Natures of - ibid. 



Should be adapted to the nature of the soil ibid. 



RED or BKOAD CLOVER - ibid. 



Properties of - ibid. 



Soils proper for ibid. 



Preparation of land for 354 



Nature and proportion of seed ibid. 

 Seasons and methods of sowing in. different 



cases - - ibid. 



Different sorts of crops with which sown ibid. 



After-management of the crop 357 



Manure sometimes useful in ibid. 



Methods of disposing of the crop 358 



By mowing for hay - ibid. 



13y its being cut green for soiling ani 

 mals - ibid. 



By feeding it downwith sheep or other 



sorts of stock - - ibid. 



Modes of making hay of it ibid. 



Quantity of produce - - 360 



Uses of this sort of hay - ibid. 



Seeding of it ibid. 



Advantages of this method ibid. 



Modes of separating the seeds 361 



More profit by cutting green for soiling 362 



Different advantages of this mode 353 



Feeding crops down - - ibid. 



What necessary in - 364 



Danger of it explained ibid. 

 Necessary to attend to animals in feeding on 365 



They are liable to be hoveu with it ibid. 



Remedies for this case ibid. 



.Disadvantages of (his crop 366 



Modes of rendering it more durable ibid. 

 WHITE or DUTCH CLOVER, and COW-GRASS 367 



Different uses of - ibid. 



TREFOIL ... ibid. 



Nature and uses of - ibid. 



Various advantages of - ibid. 



Manner of seeding - 368 



Less valuable than clover ibid. 



SAINTFOIN - - ibid. 



Utility of - ibid. 



Nature of * - ibiJ. 



not hove animals 368 



Soils most proper for - ibid. 



Preparation of land for - ibid. 



Mode of selecting the seed - ;J69 



Proportion of this necessary ibid. 



Times and methods of sowing - ibid. 



With barley. crops most proper ibid. 

 Should not be mixed with other sorts of seeds 370 



After-management of this crop - ibid. 



Different methods of - ibid. 



Various modes of cutting - ibid. 



Produce ibid. 



Manuring . - 371 



Modes of its application ibid. 



Seeding it 372 



Is much injured by grass-plants 373 



LUCERN - - ibid. 



Advantages of . ibid. 

 Soil and preparation for ibid. 37-t 



Seed proper for 374 



Season for soAving - 375 



Different modes of doing this described ibid. 



Quick vegetation useful - - 377 



After-management of this crop ibid. 



Different in different cases - ibid. 



Expences of its culture 379 



Proper application of the crop 380 



In soiling with different sorts of ani 

 mals - 381 



Result of different experiments with 382 



Advantages of this crop - 384 

 What necessary in breaking up crops of this 



sort 385 



TARES - ibid. 



Vast advantage of this crop ibid. 



Different varieties of - 386 



Winter tare . ibid. 



Spring tare . ibid. 



White tare - 387 



Preparation of land for - - 388 



Seed proper for in different cases . - ibid. 



Proportions of this ibid. 



Season of sowing ibid. 



Different according to the intentions of 



the farmer . ibid. 

 Proper methods of sowing 



