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LUCERNi 



Lucern is a valuable grafs, but requires 

 fo much weeding, and attention, that it 

 is not by any means calculated for large 

 farms; but if cultivated upon a fmall 

 fcale, it would prove highly ferviceable 

 in dairy-farms, or to any perfon who is 

 obliged to keep horfes, and cows, and 

 has but little land. 



This grafs, like St, Foiuy ought to be 

 checked at a certain depth, or it will 

 fpend itfelf too much under ground ; but 

 inftead of a foot, or fifteen inches ftaple, 

 it will require from eighteen inches to 

 two feet, and the land ought to be tole- 

 rably good in quality. 



The bcfl way is, to fow this i^^di in 



drills, at about two feet apart. The 



ground muft be firfl made very clean, and 



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