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A000T htSOOE GRASS
A COER ESI’ON DENT GIVES HIS
EXl’fCUlKV< K WITH THIS
VAJ.UAilU: GitOP.
PE0PE& SEASON TO PLANT
If Properly fared Eor It Can Be
Brought llrtlo a High Slate of
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C-’cnolO. B. I'luvons, Commissioner of
OmGoLlhaVer.-.idwttlmuuvhiu. Am-icnltur 1 i
ten- *. vonr article on R.-oue Grass’ pub*
lisb-d'in otio <-f vour monthly tlatormbod talks
acme time duw. 1 haw. Stoonltl to
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to hoar from you by Nov. Id,
AKStVF.it.—"In reply to your inquiry
we arc f:atisil'«d that wo cannot better
answer your lott“r than by giving the
oxncrioned of Mr. J. P. Baxter of Su
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In , reply , , to an inquiry . . of , ours-JIr
B ax tor wrote us as follows: - i
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Hon. It. 1’ Ung if. Assistant Ootpmiti*,
hi oner of Agriculture, Atlanta,. Ga.:
Dear Sir—I n reply to TlescW'GraW ybur ?«qu0M
about my oxpeiieneo with
i 1 answer t.iat . » r I tlniik .i it to uo.tlie .i; n «..»„* flnesf
grass tor winter gracing .uml the rnps<
prolific grass of southern, latitudes. Ra
qulring a rich,' loamy © soil,,'coming lip In
Septunb.i, o grouin., , m ,wi rapiyj raoMlv etieu dur- mir
in;; the coldest winter flays,-<ofroraing
rich pasturage of the most succulent
atoms ««»-0 and lea: s from Doc. 1 to. May I,
times duii.ig Ap.il ami Mu\, and then
allowed to mature a crop-afYeed, which,
in gathering, will shatter or leave
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enough seed on the ground to reseed tha'
laud, so that one sowing, it pro; e ly
treated, will suffice.
I have been growing ’ it for-five years
ond times, , liau made ', a.t.r at the no.-mi, ,, rate tu^.or;bn.« of f tOO.to loi ;
hti^hels of seed per acre. Got off of 1
rod, ’ measured, garnered and threshed
. by others, , ,, 1 ; pecks, , equal , , to „, *tK v , , basa- ,
els per aero. .......—/- -
The seed may bb sown from June to
February
There are some peculiarities about tho
grass seed. They will not germinate iu
summer, the colder tho weather iu win*
tor the faster it grows, uulsss tho stems
have commenced jointing ,when a
will kill it down, only to come out
again ia increased numbers. It makes
a gradual growth when not grazed oi
mown. Mowing it down only hastens
its growth. I have had the same plat,
part mown once and part twice,'all ma
tare at the same time.
I have three plats which mature about
Mr.y 1 to 10. Owing to seed of heads
not all ripening nt same time enough
seed will be left on the ground to ro
S8#d the land.
Two of these plats I break up 1 about
June 1 to 13, fertiliac -ami sow id peas,
the other I plan: ia corn and field beaus.
I think the grass by this process im¬
proved the last three years, and madf
Splendid crops the of pea vine bay rk} qm^ -grjmnd corr
and beans, seed loft; -op.
ih May lying dormant* until the cool
Rights in September.
Tkfi eeftd we op ated b v sssdmso At ’*f
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per ponu.'t, but tiboat 100 ponmu
may bo hnd of Dr. A. M. Winn & Sod
of Lnwreucoville, Ga., ct io conts put
pound, or 10 pv.ands at 12 coats, or oi
umleniignad a small amount, say lot
pounds, ftt same price.
Koto—Thirty pounds will sow out
aero.
i, what m.t. Johnson says.
Mr. Mark V/, Johnson, in an article
which appeared in the Southern Culti¬
vator of Oot. 1, said:
“This grasa is comparatively a et.ran
gor to the ooutoii states, yet in’ some lo
Ciiltti“H it is well known and lias been
cultivated for many years. It has sev
oral local names erroneously given to
it, such as “Arctic grass,” “Winter
grass,” Urn, Danish Hoscuo,”etc. Its proper
boj'iuntul however,is Brooms Ki,cue grass ocuiadwi. and iff II
uoumm*
belongs ,o the Bromus tan-dv, otwiuen
there »ro several vanette.,, viz: Bronmi
u> cl inis. Bronms Mollis, brooms Pm
More especially for pas,umge. Some oi
Tuoy' will grow m^d T arid soils,
whore wnmemoit moit orh- ,-orgr.i. r “raises se would ' .tui fail n. i
“Among the periiumls the Bromns
Inonuis is probably the best, as it grows
t** 1 ? «« sr : ud >’> dr r and arid
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where the batter grasses wo:ild tail.
The Rescue is an animal, growing from
} to V’° C 4 nn V% r reulark abl0 ’
luxuriant plant, with blades , an largi 1
as barley, affording exoeiient wint.et I
pasture until the latter part- of Mayor
Juno (according to locality), when it
goes’ to seed afld dies down, which sbedding will ira
need u[xm the gronud, ooma
up again as soon as fall rains set in.
After it sheds its seed the ground may
be planted in some other cnltivatod
P mh a* will be laid by not later
than July, and will after cultivation In cease.1
the Rescue come again. order
that if may reseed the ground the pas
taring should cease about May 1. Apoi>
tiou of t be crop may bo morved for
seed, in which case the grazing could be
continued much longer.
“Bike all the Bronms family, tho Res
from 30 to 80 pounds per acre, feuw on
any soil that will make corn, oars or
cotton; break soil fine, broadcast ami
cover with harrow or a treetop drag.
Rescue grass will grow well on the. gray
and sandy soils of the cotton belt, where
orchard, blue, Timothy and clover will
not succeed, and the coldest winter does
not iuiuro it at all. Its chief value is
ff>r w i ut er gnming, or cutting and feed
jag green, in such secrions where the oli
mate ami soil are not suited to the finer
K bite vaiiS all 0: other ^' hon vegetation "'inter's chilly off the front field
p rass remains green and succulent
rescuing the cattle from hunger, houoe
j the name. ’’—State Agricultural Depart¬
ment.
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s(rav ,„ i> to you but it is true. Thir
tbioe >' ■= ! s 11 K° Mrs. Belle
1 Charten*. then Miss Rede I’rice.
visite } a re lat ive down at Milner.
Ga., while a little chi. During
^ h -a visit .Mi s Bell prepared some
dough and baked biscuit and a
young bulv, Miss Martin’ , put , oi e
awry for a keepsake. Right- recent¬
ly Miss Martin married, who sent
lie biscuit to Mrs. Charters in a
ttteo i tie box. r l lie biscuit bus ou
r ti e dav a? delate it was made.—
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