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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE = AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[Marcou 31, 1860, 
can distinguish Were as vr come up 
Rate is sean of eight, this was | good hw af to these. What the aa ; 
pre Q 
if he 
r e sły; or if n ay p 
them-on the LSet ny that “all “plant in a 
Grass ‘field are uséful—pasture with so e being 
ow fortunat e 
will it | detected 
ght w 
without Govt eat: at 14 Ibs. to the 
ashe This L 
i may. well. understand a seedsman being | whether ba may not bevas'e 
ra = for his pa mixture the first year of “the as mål eke e distiller 
when Italian Rye-grass ha as beer largely on this seeount pei it may not be eco; 
«M w | as food- fof 
5 actual agr agiicu Sin Pee 
ull aa feeding s be determined bre 
nged experiment, phe will probabi Yam 
aih tedi 2 gp 
in the Date ma 
ak 
imes!” an aw pre 
he sale at Miloote on W. 
rived balls A the value of, dnesday ú 
er a 
he Bete tie age of anythin TE 
of m e fashion. > leds 
so much so that farmers pants almost > oe a 
m'or aà prize for ‘‘seeds” warranted not to 
We have been painfully impressed with these 
facts daring the past week, for as our lawn ha 
become bare of | beneath s and 
appeared, h 
but sent a E auietare 
s? ~ instead, 
they 
a re leave 
in 
ò guess froni the follow- 
1, Analysis si Mixed rO Reyr esr 
1. Lolitm perenne. 8) Poa prai 
J Atopoenss 7 pistorisiat 
matherum 
. Phleum pratense. 
= 
2 talic 
3. Bromus sot” à 
4. Festuca pratensis. 
. Dactylis glomerata. 
In addition there were o 
fewer than 25,600 — pet bushel: 
Estimated eight about 14 lbs. per bushel. 
Now letus ra at Nos. 
i us weeds in so far 
as value is concern 
But again what ed be the effects of 
q 
2; ay of Ee Grass Seeds from a Correspondent. 
. Weeds and Weed Grasses. 
gia Lee ce 7 same 
Bromus mollis E 
s D a 
Arrhenatherum avenaceum 20. oT 
olcus lanatus $ 10 ay 3 
im repens è 2 
Stellaria media? |. e 2 25 
SERR 8 
Good Grasses and other Gii 
Paras aiiettaoula 
RAin Aon 
weevil eai 
and much 
mixed with: 
mouse dung. 
repens. 
Whether these were sold for pasture or lawn we | 
ji ey were unfit for either, and 
tri per bushel could hardly 
The follo owing is a sample 
fo ixed Meadow | 
Grasses” from a country s cedsman, which will 
serve to show how different are amples from 
different places. an this t 
the order kipe dan 
bun 
. Anal: ii LA ad Meadow Grass. 
Weeds 
d Ranuocuins repens 
in|. 
? 
t 
jing them with the ‘Grasses, we are led to beli iava What Y fy p 
would do 
mixture was suitable -E for lawn or pasture we | ri 
S 
aveta- 
m 
s. 
. Holcu: 
weeds, thadpancient of Grasses, no 
them 
cattle oalised 315 56l: Ts. 
Take the 
Juncus bufonius A a 
Plantago media “a dä 
Rumex 
mbelliferæ and SONS a 
Oaie eri tatus. i.. Ga a fa 
Holcus eae * ve vs 
Anthoxanthum odoratum “ee Se oe 
A se setacea va T A < 
Deoram “t Frill 
Suineus eoh; thel? 
tt calves 
she e wasigr. g dam, many of thi 
ides whieh 
ja 
“In the order | coupl 5 of y guineas each. k 
oer des So iiin etched one tah and ave ae 
he on 
prevalence. 
af 
‘sie st'p io a vias zi 
rice ‘ail ni 
6th,” to. which -we 
this mixtur ast week, ee of Mr, it Pk 
mown from a He at common, cn =| of Beeston, for 1 0. guin 
land. ar f of | shavers were the D, 
In ex Da ingthenature of the weeds, and unit- 
jer g 
al 
others. 
iay The following are the results of 
20 cows and 3-yeår-old heifers 
7 2-yéar-old heifers 
6 yearling heifers: .. 
4 heifer calves a 
dh gst 
37 females 
| pete lt ae find, ae the 
much the 
tg 
aS 
b 
` 
old-bulls .. 
1 2-year-old bull 
5 — bulls 
6 bull calves .. 
Tt sr say ya paaie 
m another, or Gras 
. The 
at your. sons a ha ve been oa Total 51 animals 
» 
bee Posie 
Mr. 
= these 
ah supposin ax Si, 
ee pets ait "thier branches “ot ‘cinta | ppo pa 
history as a partof their edùcation. Our friend | § m which: may be. prot table in 
y NON 7 tee thereby proved rotate as a general 
eing an almost solitary case 
der that 
5 sh no if destined ol a rural 
til y te 
exami 
Si = 
having been the first to expose these matters; we produced as wma saver) 
have shown the los: t intment which | amount of 
result from the present system, and we now beg | according to my calculation, 
to state that we are still ready to examine and | or 169 millions. 
report upon this su y and: at ime we li. 5s. per acre it wou! 
especially anxious te obtain samples, fro < LAWES. rk 
seedsmen but from their důstote of what are | fea m the: system M : 
called sed. a as: Clovers, Grasses: (whether | ° cates to to agent, is the purchase of 
separate or mixed), which will in time be daly i and manure. He 
| aata: _ ; 
= GILBERT; of ise St. pola 
1a 0 ma te eas Ses foni 
| successfal 
Dr. GILBERT also quotes the results of anotlier the. success of 
analysis made in another laboratory some time: greatly 
ce con= 
