INDEX 



247 



PAGE 



Rate of seeding. See Seeding, 



rate. 

 Ray -grass. Same as Rye-grass, 



origin of name 181 



Red clover {Trifolium p ratense)^ 



14, 13, ir 



* (See also Clover.) 



Redtop ( Agrostis a Iba) 146-154 



adaptability 21 



distribution 146, 149 



effect on grades of hay 148 



Forms of 153 



hay. Value of 148 



in the Middle South 151-153 



in New England 151-152 



lawns 200-201, 205 



longevity 14 



on wet lands 150,193 



pastures 153 



seed 153 



seed, weight of 153 



seed, where grown 146 



seeding, rate 153 ' 



soils, relation to 146, 148-149 



with timothy .-. 85 



Rescue-grass {Bromus uni- 



oloides) 173 



Rhode Island Bent (Agrostis 



canina') 205 



Rotation for Middle South 21 



Rough-stall^ed meadow-grass 



{Poa trivialis) for lawns 204 



Rye 45 



Rye-grasses (Lolium sp.) . . . 179-182 

 Runiex acetosella. See sorrel. 



Sachaline, a fad 234 



St. Augustine Grass {Stenota- 



£hrum dimidiatum\ 196, 201, 202 

 ucie Grass 134-13.5,201,802 



Salt, added to hay in stacking.. 36 

 Salt-grass {JXstichlis maritima) 199 



Sandy lands. Grasses for 194-196 



Seaside blue-grass (Poa mac- 



rantha) 195, 196 



Seed-bed, Preparation of , 18, 206-211 



Seed control 70-72 



Seed formation 236-242 



Seed habits, effect on value, 224-226 



Seeding 22-30, 207-210 



cost of, with different grasses, 



60-64 



covering the seed 29-30 



lawns 207-210 



Machines for 27-28 



Manner of 27-28 



Rate of, conditions govern- 

 ing 24-25 



Sowing the seed 26-27 



Time to sow 26-27 



Seed production 56-60 



distribution of 57 



localization of 156 



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Seed Testing 22,70-74 



Seeds 56-74 



Adulteration of 68-69 



Cost of 60-64 



Guaranteed 69-70 



how to get tested 22 



number per pound 70 



of standard grasses, iU'd 58, 59 



of weeds, illustrated 65, 68 



testing 22, 70-74 



weight per bushel 64-65 



Slender wheat grass (Agropyron 



tenerum) 187 



Southern States, Lawn grasses 



for 201 



Soiling TO. Pasturing 16 



Sorghum, Distribution of 11 



Uses 11 



Sorghum halepense. See John- 

 son Grass. 



Sorrel (Rumex acetosella) 49 



South Park Hay {Juncus bal- 



ticMs) 88, 220 



Spike 236, 237 



Spikelet 236, 287 



Stacking hay 34-39 



Stenoiaphrum dimidiaium. See 



St. Augustine Grass. 

 Subsoiling 19 



Tall Fescue (Festuca pratensis 



ela tior) 176-178 



Tall Oat-grass (Arrhenatherum 



avenaceum) 14, 21, 182-183 



Tall Meadow Oat-grass. Same 

 as Tall Oat-grass. 



Terracing 4 



Texas Blue-grass (Poa arach- 



nifera) 102 



Texas Millet. Same as Colorado 



Grass. 

 Timothy. (Phleum pratense) 



75-89 



Area of, in United States 7 



Distribution of 7, 78-82 



for wet lands 193 



hay, Stage to cut 32, 87-88 



hay. Value of 87-88 



importance 14, 16, 75 



longevity 14 



pasture 41, 88 



popularity of, cause 75-78 



seed. Low price of 63 



seed. Yield of 89 



seed habits 75 



seeding 13,17,82-87 



yield 7,87 



varieties 229-231 



Timothy and Clover Meadows 



as pastures 15 



longevity 16, 17, 87 



Management of 15 



Manuring 15,17,52-65 



