e a A CAR ECU LEU RAL. GAZETTE. (Mar, 29, 
we have already shown, by a slow y and E maa e Alene Gras which ren CALAMAGROSTIS LANCEOLATA. (Purple fio 
grad n the above remarks ne wi ers it particu’ ldt 
ERALARI: Sa reference has been made to the | serach and wl which may te saved without ae dena the | in all mahy ‘Places ; ; cattle are fond of it ‘cut i 
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weight or draught of these Sl ne nts. These are, | E his Ea Ti Varai dsb ter height di sap h 
ó (i eight, according t GROSTIS CANINA fr ae Bent Gran —S§ 
however, doubtless important points, and may here soil and sitnation, On very to we the roots of this | particularly fi a i 
after furnish matter for comment, Grass are often tuberous. There is another grand | and mody places ; grows in tufts. mA 
Befor e concluding, Fs mst Just refer. once more | quality in this Grass which aa not be overlooked,| Caranrosa AQUATICA (Water Whorl Gras E 
an implement of | that is, it. may be- cropped. by cattle and sheep till an Geanaaih on the banks of rivers and pools of s 
“eatin, Nothing can be better than parga advanced period, of. the season. without injury to. the | cattl fond of $ 
n which land, after being subsoil is left hay crop... .It grows from 2 to 3 feet high. Arra Canescens, (Grey Hair Grass) 3 
whe ae a pki or.the scarifier t is then throug għ- | Festuca ovina. (Sheep’s Feseue Grass). his | t particularly in Norfolk and Sufolk: 
outin`a friable, heath? i condition, and admirably Grass is not good for hay, but is an excellent one a) Poa MARITIMA; (Cre eping Sea Mea dow 
Fitted a yehicle of vegeta ible nutriment- to. the bak eA) fine short. sweet foliage early in aa This is a 
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f t ason, and is aid to produce delicate mutton. It is 124 
f roots of pe plan s growing in it poa ait well tipo fi = ba po sie but little pred Roe Poa Ton oe Hea an Grass), — 
i i rie 3 hick llent 5 B or the sides 0 rivers, ond 
Aor PAApATNS a seed: bed for ereit Itsu or this the mountains of. Scotland ‘and Wales: 4 to 8 inches | from i to 
` purpose is certainly oppose high. einer f + m 
«prevails; in many ami it is AKA, wa custo: Festuca vurtusoura (Hard Fese for ey lena i 
+ ram mele. e A p pacha 3 “its pro- | So a FLUITANS, (Floating Meadow Grass). — A 
aes Whea a aks ins taney: ta hinder the frost | duce in n spring i t gre at, but the quality it | in all marshy places, lo; 
Taas Pci the The Norfolk |-shontd be mown pie in flower, as it then ates ds the | upon the surface. Horch, cattle, and pi pe i 
gne yoy p pigs, 
rs are yery ihe ty touting for Wheat, to | greatest quantity of nutriment ; it.is common in waste | this aa aaa inits yoùng state. It produces an abung 
re the furrow-slice as litt tle as possible, and to gronnda. =e pastores hares are particular fond of it: | of sı gore are Me ily devoured by ducks, 
Ry &e. “The eeds are very nouris oe p are coll 
1 Pol à eddik 
heat, : They find that this tends to its the Fes ca prarexsis (Meadow Fescu 
Rhodri to re Sinclair, the value of this ‘Gael cut F manna of our shops. This Grass is the: Pe stue 
“Hos fom, Sean e out te plant, ¡»May 4 of shit the time the eed is ripe, is t to that of “om Grass ea at} of Linnzeus’: meei > feet cee “met bess succul 
om sas 6 to 18. This a pro oof © f the |» ARUNDO™ Pa ‘MIT (Common : Ree 
à erplainodi Sob war? “The rain fils on such mn advantage vs dait ing tall G cal 
sand sinks in till it comes, toan impervious bottom, rather than later ; it is an excellent op for laying | called Bobil-aesiday on the margins. of lak 
oF at depth, where the land has; never. been e extensively 1 neat for thatching, 
d by the plough or ‘otherwise. It remains fin most eioi: d floor rs, which after covered w 
‘here and, on‘freezing in winter; it:of course. forces _ Poa PRATENSIS (Smooth-stalked Meadow Grass).— S pardai in height; eis will pa eatit, 
“open. tho land, and the: plants are thrown out and bea utiful l verdure ELYMUS A (Linn.) | (Se Lyme-G 
skilled, - The ere oe two ways of hindering this: one | it is better sapaa for pasture than hay Ti Oe andy sl 
_ isto tram k and roll the land, and make a hard y its matted roots prevents the shifting o 
_surface, so P ENERE e a alling, F sent arth | roots a unproductive, unless in water mead ows, sand thrown up by the Ee it is not ated 
AA Wi e aa! Aad S giikan y. by, the open furrows | for whieh | iti pe one of the very. best Grasses, There are | our domestic animals. The seeds are said to 
Tt thus,does not. sink in. This is the plan ssai several poreties, on pRa irang; Common ag 
fal RC bet th chon, deile, the z E! y pasturi In R the different varieties of Gra 
ane bt 4 P Tame 88 experie ence of Poa rriviatis (Rough Meadow Grass).—This _is | down meadows a = amet oneg rah object 
many would; testify; ould not the better id hat is; to obtain 
“ito drain the land, and.put. in the snbsoilplongh a moist soils, and sheltered situations on ay soile» i it ersten bulk of pe hay 
sork itw ial the: scar rifier re The: falli ing; Ponui dies a in the course of a year or wos t ; fora 
-eertainly sink in en value vari f 
"reach of the frost, and. will i e carried away by the | contra 
„drains, the plants at the same tine deriving all the Grass, from 1 to 2 feet high: 
gs es of a free and open Po NUA dave Meadow Grass 8).—This is the | pastures. This takes plac m thi 
a 
an excellent b ta space, whan by any one “sort alone 
fi 
ittene spuPuLTOEaL cai tg oe common aal WOR ait im Rees, ones found « on ping out, and giving ae ce to coarse 
S the richest as we. as the poo est soils; ds an ex 
oa PE corn is of the utmost importance as the food of | cellent herbage early in l 
~ man, 80 are Grasses the a al maintenance of herbi- | it flourishes in all er tions, hesi grows pina nan in wet soils; hence itis of the utmost’ 
‘-yorous animals: It'is thins ST tn portadh cé that the farmer | 6 to 10 inches high. o keep the soil freecfrom surface-water by 
: “should be xe udinted with the different species, thathe | C (C drains. Ib is in reost -cases advisable o 
ee TE to ann those TEA prs most conduéive to | This Grass grows naturally i in dry stanton and will not | to lay the land in ridges, at right angles with the 
sqprosit, h are, however aident ble portion Be a= n age that are'very wet; common in sheep | Harrowing in autumn is very, beneficial to meado 
of our he system olal pastu d those animals are particularly fond ‘of it, pastures, as it destroys the Mosses, and covers the! 
comers is to T altera nation of a sij an | but other ort are not fond ‘of it; it does not produce of the Grasses which have fallen, or ites ii 
o s-description are stiff clays | much foliage. 5 il hould ` j 
` land; also- thos ich are tiffcalt “of tillage. Th rest AGROSTIS ONIFERA (Creeping Bent Grass).— ieee with E con S if 25 can be 
soils m might be advantageously eed, by spade hus- | There is no soil, poor or Sa, orno situation so secluded | from the tillage 2 crops: top- -dressing i is of the uti 
are gel ge h s erent Grass es from the sun -and air, but this Grass will flour ish. i g de: 
are or might be a vantageous cultiv. r and | fail to ia t is tim ta 
Great Britain | would sag it aye Drai space got J } are deserving ‘of cultivation.: Be righ a on, rand — gat tes t 
; therefore I Ahan) con-| ÅIRA'CÆSPITOSA.—This ery common Grass in tai it a vite 
fine ee to giving a a few ri ef r lait on some of | moist oy places, but requires AY be frequently fadik » A diversity of ae exists- relative to the pF 
them em. I head ads, viz. ‘Grane sses jor mown reap its full me ferits: 2ft to 4 ft. bigh, much me of sowing Grass seeds. “Some prefer autu DD, 
f bh the majority recommend so ning in spring. In 
w mars unt = y placen mnd conclude Manche a few Hoes mortis AND LANATUS These two Grasses pipo Grass s: eeds should he nin August E 
observati proper time for sowing an and he avy soils, 
yang. le PSR e-common in most. meadows, growing in tufts ; | rolled in spring when the Tend is in 00d i 
\ i cattle have no relish for it. It eiai fr ma ok ft. èto RE tt. should a dry spring set-in, the young Pepe i 
T heaved up by the frost. m 
but rapid and early in growth; be mo W Sgi 
; any uses to which the roller may be applied; 
i scr ng Gran on dry Soils, from the Anax NA FLAVESCENS ( Yellow Oat Grass).—This is, i than- to o roll all or T 
¢ ati’ The os endas Sb 3 ros . = ass in dry meadows and _ pastures, ern is atl oe the plants are apt to suffer fro rind,” 
. grazing. When dry, and NA into pe cattle are ao ale h A T AO ESAT hE ESAO AAFO WS EOE EA ied 
» fond of it: therefore, to reap the full benefit of its m Lortu. z Pre ire ertor is, thus pei on; mhich 
te, it sh PERENNE, Cr Perennial Rye Grass. —This use of the gollon at that, season: would pre 
~ Scythe, or cattle 5 it does. well in shady pla Tl ppg: ponp ota 
N $ . ces; = ’ 
om lto 3 ft. hig 5 AETA of fie to besown. When la ti 
Sah ps eee À Sehi Perennial ais of of a stronger ia and earlier than | down to Grass, it is agreat error to sow an in 
Grass).—Th i A a > on dry rich soils will vey our o oot quantity. I have omera an many places, 
»affording an aaea and as sans ‘after liein saaran pinea a ee nite union tow farmer fails in his Grass crop, by not allo 
s it:grows freely on all, soils and situations, in w soda ziek 1K Grasses afford enough, and what is bbe ‘the little he does gi 
-meadows, bogs, and dry pastures, This: Grass yields an | but fon tothe is greater bulk sp poor soils, _ “ — ne an pis = rb oe 
agreeable smell in the process. of drying, like that of rai 
«Woodru e agreeable -scent of a E Fa baj A E FOR MARS SS ABD area DY, PLAGE - does not ana the:iseed 'dee cep e 
entirely arises from this Grass. Even the green leave itabl a iad Eat eae ea eh ape bs cere aa eliipiand richness 
when bruised between the fingers impart & them the ire platen Sa 7 Geckos Ohio aon ng aeaieie cr the ae tA we poet quantity. a 
p e, by which means it can be readily distinguished th e sea-coast. Some of them are of the site t service | be required.—J. M‘ 
ti and sheep are fond of it. | sand inland.” ) MAKE STILTON 
G HOW TO MAKE STILTON C 
A p (Mead a Atorsovavs vs cEsiouraTus (Floating Pest ren THE utensils required in its manufacture are se 
nadie 1 seagate asad —Common in pe and wet places; it iis Sometimes | as hares in ordinary use, excepting the chees¢-VA1 
k í prh 
th Paa si ion (Reed y — sat in this case is a tin-plate cylinder, 10 inches 
ee a „superi or rps es: toa: any. othan _ Ar fit F eee rass), | round it on the outside, without top go 
‘mowing by the middle of, May; it Wiron! for | ~The rer peta aksar o depline e and | the sides pierced with holes, to let out the 
year, and Eins more, bulk. and | weight of hay t than a | and on. the sea-coast, to = t the the ans of riers E I Sn maine pati ml Foe a 
fon! ies a does, best, on soils. » to prevent the sands from being Of icaltes’etom sch, that of ‘the sate is = 
to 3 feet high. eM age eel ee | addition to the ordinary quantity salt, a Lem” 
y ACEA (Common Sea Reed),— i j j 
fo Par PRATENSE, (Timothy or Cat’s-tail G ed).—} full of Cloves;-is put into.the jar a 
Shane Timo th eh Sac he és brought asi) riy Grass is extensively employed i in Norfolk and Hol- ‘Lemon paie tot ie atienes of the axe 3 
and. t cream off 2: or 
Y his is one thet c 
Grae eration It affor rds more than double the | roots : ri mages of ‘the'sea'; it” has creeping d before put to 
t im the s are ms in the s biela of one cheese. -~ 
i when cu PHLEUM ARENARIUM (Sea Ci 
at’ ta lG ass), Px en 3 
bn caso ea At. prefers a Ca ases moist. soil. more so | mon on the loose sands cha the sea. npr ry rag Fare to bo meed with the ee g ilk, am 
