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Henry recommends the following mixture of grass and clover 

 seed (pounds per acre) : 



Timothy 7 pounds. 



Orchard 4 " 



Italian rye 2 ** 



Perennial rye 2 ** 



Tall oat 2 *• 



Redtop 2 " 



Kentucky blue 2 " 



Alfalfa 4 * 



White clover i ** 



Alsike clover i ** 



Red clover 2 ** 



Total 29 " 



Flint gives the following mixtures, among others, as repre- 

 senting the common ones adopted in New England and among 

 farmers throughout the country: 



1. I bu. (6 lbs.) redtop; i peck (11 lbs.) timothy ; 5 lbs. red 



clover. 



2. I bu. (12 lbs.) redtop ; i peck (11 lbs.) timothy ; 8 lbs. rtd 



clover. 



3. 4 qts. (i| lbs.) redtop ; i peck (11 lbs.) timothy ; 2 qts. red 



clover; i pint white clover. 



4. 12 qts. (16J lbs.) timothy; 4 lbs. clover. 



5. I bu. redtop; i bu. timothy; 10 lbs. clover. 



6. r peck redtop; i peck timothy; 10 lbs. clover, etc. 



