Requirements for obtaining a stand 12
Soils suitable for sweet clover 13
Resistance to alkali 13
Need of lime on acid soils 14
Fertilizers 17
Use of a nurse crop 18
Choice of seed 19
Preparation of the seed bed 21
Seeding 22
Hulled sweet-clover seed 23
Unhulled sweet-clover seed 24
Rate of seeding 25
Methods of seeding 25
Inoculation 27
The soil-transfer method 28
The pure-culture method 29
Treatment of the stand 30
Treatment the first season 30
Treatment the second season 32