 | United States. Patent Office - Patents - 924 pages
...land steward at Dalkeith park. ) " This plant is said to be distinguished from the common rye grass, (lolium perenne,) by its larger leaves, by its being...usually sown in autumn, as is the general practice with grass seeds in the south of Europe. After the field is harrowed, it is sown at the rate of from 16... | |
 | William Blackwood - 1831 - 986 pages
...Ryegrnss — Lolium perenne Italicum.—'Ih\s plant is said to be distinguished from the common llyegrass (Lolium perenne) by its larger leaves, by its being...usually sown in autumn, as is the general practice with grass seeds in the south of Europe. After the field is harrowed, it is sown at the rate of from 16... | |
 | Railroad engineering - 1834 - 436 pages
...this subject, by Mr. Charles Lawson : This plant is said to be distinguished from the common rye grass (Lolium perenne.) by its larger leaves, by its being...usually sown in autumn, as is the general practice with grass seeds in the south ol Europe. After the field is harrowed, it is sown at the rate of from 16... | |
 | United States. Patent Office - Patents - 1855 - 832 pages
...distinguished from the common ray-grass of England, by its earlier maturity, larger leaves, deeper green color, and by the greater height to which it grows. It is...After the field is harrowed, it is sown at the rate of sixteen to eighteen pounds to the acre, and the seed rolled in. In the following autumn, the turf is... | |
 | American Institute of the City of New York - Agriculture - 1855 - 654 pages
...distinguished from the common Ray-grass of England, by its earlier maturity, larger leaves, deeper green color, and by the greater height to which it grows. It is...usually sown in autumn, as is the general practice with grass seeds in the south of Europe. After the field is harrowed, it is sown, at the rate of from sixteen... | |
 | New Hampshire State Agricultural Society - Agriculture - 1856 - 402 pages
...from the common ray-grass, of England, by its earlier maturity, larger leaves, deeper green color, and by the greater height to which it grows. It is...After the field is harrowed, it is sown at the rate of sixteen to eighteen pounds to the acre, and the seed rolled in. In the following autumn, the turf is... | |
 | Agriculture - 1879 - 536 pages
...from the common 170 grass (Lolium perenne) by larger and broader leaves, and also by its colour being a deeper green, and by the greater height to which it grows. It is often sown in the autumn, when not sown with other grasses in admixture, and in the mildest climates... | |
 | Agriculture - 1850 - 512 pages
...230 881 •'• Tbit plant is said to be distinguished from the common rye-grass (T/oIium percnne) by its larger leaves, by its being of a deeper green,...usually sown in autumn, as is the general practice with grass seeds in the south of Europe. After the field is harrowed, it is sown at the rate of from 16... | |
 | United States - 1855 - 612 pages
...distinguished from the common ray-grass of England, by its earlier maturity, larger leaves, deeper green color, and by the greater height to which it grows. It is...After the field is harrowed, it is sown at the rate of sixteen to eighteen pounds to the acre, and the seed rolled in. In the following autumn, the turf is... | |
 | ROGERSON - 1836 - 516 pages
...is distinguished from the common rye- grass (lolium perenne} by its larger leaves, by its being of deeper green, and by the greater height to which it grows. It is usually sown in the autumn, as is the general practice in the South of Europe. If it be sown with clover or lucern... | |
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After the field is harrowed, it is sown at the rate of sixteen to eighteen pounds to the acre, and the seed rolled in. In the following autumn, the turf is covered like an old meadow, and the crop of the next year is more than double. 