Vetches Hay and soiling Annual Pasture for sheep and swine.
In the South, cowpeas, soy beans, clovers, and vetches may be used in this rotation.
Bran, peas, oats and barley and such forage plants as clover, alfalfa, vetches and the like.
In addition to the cereals, beans, peas and vetches were grown to some extent.
Either let the land lie fallow every other year or else let spelt follow pulse, vetches or lupine.
Lupine, beans, peas and vetches were grown for fodder, and meadows, often artificially watered, supplied hay.
To make this paste the roots are dried in the oven and ground, and then mixed with ground vetches or maize and made into the gum or paste locally known as "tsirichi.
Towards evening, as the clover and vetches closed their leaves under the dew, giving the fields a different aspect and another green, I used occasionally to watch from here a pair of herons, sailing over in their calm serene way.
There was a scent of flowering beans, the vetches were in flower, and the peas which clung together for support--the stalk of the pea goes through the leaf as a painter thrusts his thumb through his palette.
The forest growth is still very open, allowing a good surface carpet of grasses, vetchesand other vegetation.
Near the edge of the woods wild vetches grow as long and vigorous as they do near Edmonton.
Vetches and wild pea vines grow all over that country, but there is no bunch grass to be found; it is mostly red top.
The ordinary prairie grasses, with wild vetches and pea-vine, were found in abundance, growing more or less all over the country.
There are many kinds of grasses there, also sedges, wild peas or vetches and lentils.
Everywhere beans and vetches and roots and bark of trees and horseflesh furnished largely the means of supporting life.
Sorghum will produce about 15 tons, and barley and vetches or peas about 10 tons per acre.
The vetchesfound here are as fitting for nourishment of cattle as the clover of European pasturage.
Clover and vetches coming into bloom, or already red and white.
And Sappho says-- Golden vetches on the sea-shore grew.
But Theophrastus, in his book on Plants, calls some kinds of vetches =kreioi=.
The whitevetches are better than the black; and so also are the yellow or box-coloured.
Pherecrates says-- You must at once take care and make the vetches tender.
Most of the vetches grow well in the California valleys during the rainy season; the common vetch, Vicia sativa, and the hairy vetch, Vicia hirsuta, are giving best results.
If you wish to do a good job, start a growth of peas or vetches or burr clover, and sow the fertilizer evenly with the seed.
We know of cases where what seemed to be a good stand of melilotus yielded only about ten tons of green stuff to the acre, and what appeared to be a less growth of vetches or peas yielded from fifteen to twenty tons to the acre.
Plow under all the weeds you can grow, or green barley or rye, and later grow a crop of peas or vetches to plow in green.
Rape is a good winter grower by rainfall, but not so satisfactory as vetches and kale.
Even if it grew well, it would be inferior in nutritive value to vetches and rye.
Get in vetches as soon as the ground is in shape in the fall.
Otherwise, as the land lies higher and perhaps out of sharp frosts, you could grow winter crops of vetches and peas and thus improve the land while furnishing you additional poultry pasture.
The price we pay is the reign of social justice in theory, and in practice the rule of the Gideon Vetches of history.
Was not Corinna's place among those vanished beauties of a richer age, rather than among the sour-faced reformers and the Gideon Vetches of to-day?
The roots of all kinds, save potatoes and mangolds, have ceased to be of much value before April ends, vetches and lucerne will prove to be the best of substitutes.
Tares or vetches contain too large a proportion of water for young pigs, and they also have a tendency to cause looseness of the bowels.
The clovers and the vetches would both aid in fertilizing the land.
Peas and vetches should not be used as nurse crops, since they smother the young clover plants through lodging in the advanced stages of their growth.
In other words, bacteria necessary to the growth of vetches will not answer for the growth of clovers, and vice versa.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vetches" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
