| Show the dock weed on meadow laud the narrow dock Is one of the worst of weeds it Is so tenacious of life that even after it Is pulled up and partly dried it will grow again when wet by rains and allowed to touch the damp soll soil it I 1 la s very commonly allowed to seed and the plant beng being cut with the grass goes into tile the hay and the seeds are thus distributed in the manure pile it Is in this way that the plant Is distributed in localities where none nas known before the seeds are very tenacious of vitality as they will undergo heating in a manure pile and theu then grow quite as well as before being subjected to this ordeal which will kill most other seeds the dock roots can be pulled up while the ground Is soft in the spring or from recent heavy rains any time during the summer but do not leave them on the fences thinking that they will thus dry out so as to be incapable of growing again |
