Show TIME TO SOW CLOVER SEED work should be done in spring and not too deeply broadcast and follow with harrow by A C assistant agriculturist minnesota agricultural college clover should invariably be sown in tha spring and under normal con comparatively early broadcasting the seed and following with a harrow has been frequently ad and Is successful in minnesota during wet seasons and on heavy soils but is often unsatisfactory in dry seasons and on light soils clover should not be sown too deeply and yet it is desirable to sow it sufficient ly deep that it will neither blow out nor dry out easily under most con editions dit ions either using the grass seed at tach ment to the drill or the seed with the grain Is to be becom mended excellent stands of grass have been obtained by mixing the red clover with the grain and sowing the balance of the grass seed mixtures broadcast it grass seed Is mixed with a drill the drill should not be run more than from one to two inches deep the amount of seed per acre will vary slightly with the method of seed ing and the purity and germinating power of the seed it is believed that in general too little rather than too much seed la sown if clover is sown separately it should be at the rate of from eight to ten pounds of red or mammoth from four to six of alslee and from three to four of white clover |