AGA 
MISCELLANEOUS FARM SEEDS. 
We pay particular attention to this department of our business. The seeds are selected with special reference to 
their quality. Purchasers may rely upon our best exertions to furnish Clover, Grass and Field Seeds, fresh, pure and 
free from soxious and foreigu seeds. Prices are changing almost daily, and it is impossible to quote prices, Parties 
Wishing to buy will do well to get samples and prices before placing their orders. We are in position to handle it on 
2 close margin and supply the finest grades at lowest market prices, which will be given for the asking of it. 
Clover. 
Medium, or Common Red 
(Trifolium pratense ).— 
The Clover Seed of Com- 
merce, and the most im- 
portant and valuable of 
the Clover family for ag- 
ricultural purposes. Sow 
15 lbs. per acre. (Bush. 60 
Ibs): by AGe subject tor | 
market fluctuation. | 
Alsyke, or Hybrid | 
(Swedish) (Trifolium hy- | 
bridum).—Hardiest of all 
Clovers; perennial. On 
rich, moist soils it yields 
large quantities of hay or 
pasturage, as it forms a 
thick bottom; has fibrous 
roots like White Clover. 
Esteemed highly by bee 
keepers. Lb. 18c. 
ne . Mammoth Clover | 
Clover. (Trifolium pratense perenne) | 
—Valuable with other grasses for mixed hay; ripens 
about with Timothy. Being a rank grower. it is largely 
used for plowing under as a fertilizer. Lb. 16c. 
White Dutch (Trifolium repense)..—Grows naturally 
Orchard Grass (Dacytylus glo- 
meruta.) — Extremely hardy and 
widely known. One of the earliest 
to start in spring; grows rapidly; 
furnishes an abundance of pasture 
the entire season. 1% to 2 bushels 
per acre. (Bush., 14 lbs.) Bush. 
$1.85. 
Rhode Island Bent Grass (Agrostis 
canina). —Valuable for lawns. 
Sow 8 to 4 bushels per acre for 
lawn. 1% to 3 bushels for pasture. 
(Bush., 12 lbs.) Bush. $3.50. 
Tall Meadow Oat Grass (Avena 
elatoir) —Used for soiling. Suc- 
ceeds well in sandy lands, and ow- 
ing to its long, fibrous roots, stands 
cold and drought well. Sow 3 bush. 
per acre (Bush., 10 lbs.) Lb. 18c. 
Sweet Vernal (Axnthoxanthum 
odoratum). —Very fragrant, espe- 
cially when bruised or cut. Mixed 
with other grasses for pasture it is 
quite valuable, as it starts early in 
the spring and grows until late in 
the fall. (Bush.,101bs.) Lb., 20c. 
Creeping Bent Grass (Agrostis 
stoloniferea )—Excellent for pas- 
ture when mixed with other 
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in pastures in a great variety of soils and situations; Si ea ea oe grasses; succeeds well in most sit- 
indispensable in parks and lawns. Lb. 35c. : Orchard Grass. uations and thrives in moist land. 
Crimson Clover (Trifolium incarnatum).—Being an Sow 40 pounds per acre. (Bush., 14 lbs.) Lb. 35c. 
annual, it must be sown in July, August and September WW Godinicadowm Grass (Poe nemoralis).—Recom- 
of each year, which, the spring following, can be cut : . 
ri “7 ¢ F : 3 “ | mended especially for low, wet pasture, or for lawns in 
for soiling by April\20th; tot rensilage, Maylst tooth, | damp, wet situations. It starts early in the spring and 
for seed, about first week of June. Can be grown in Heatsfulereenktar cman hichalictoianlonemtine: 
‘corn, or any cultivated crop. Ten to fifteen pounds nec- | prouneee eee ay: i Ibs. $3.50. re S 
essary to seed an acre. Cover with a light harrow. (60 | 
bee Lb. 7c. - an ats Gl 
Alfalfa, or Lucerne (Madicago sativa)—This Clover 
claims to bear the palm as a forage plant, coming ear- DROUGHT-RESISTING GRASSES. 
liest in spring and remaining latest in fall. It delights 
be sows at the rateoof from 10. to 95 pounds of seed | ,,Perennial Rye Grass (Lolium perenne) —Very nutri 
jer acre on well drained, well pulverized deep soil after Ena een aeenae Braninent “crass GacE uals ‘Sox 
danger of freezing is over, and prefers sand or gravel | 1 +, 11% bushels per acre. (Bush., 24 lbs.) Lb. 8c. 
sub-soil. Wet sub-soil is fatal to the plant. pees 3 Meadow Fescue (Festuca pratensis) —Thrives in all 
to 4 feet deep, and when well established lasts nd pe soil; excellent for permanent pastures; starts early; very 
2 a 3 oun ee can be cut. Not recommended for | | -oductive. Sow 1 to 1% bushels per acre. (Bush., 24 
pasture. Dirac oe : ; Ibs.) Lb., 15c. 
Aner ae cc uth One fe puch taller arith lechen aqd ie beePiot eccwen (leap Fae) (Cie vouch) 
i } : ‘ . ight. dry, sandy soils and mountain ; - 
sifer stems. It freaventy grows § t0 6 fest in. eight | cfeq’quite valuable mixed with other grasses for per 
grant, white flowers, which afford an excellent food for Prardsbescuel@bestice duriuscula).—Not very produc- 
bees. a a Thi essen Been an er tiousmendedes tive, but it is of a very fine quality, and thrives well in 
_Japan Clover.— ; 1s irate Sabandbepresdiairap dry situations where many other grasses would fail, thus 
era nee dindeeahitcde and under the shade of mainere CE CO CSE (Bush. about 12 
ieee Lb. 25c.: bushel of 25 Ibs. $5.00. s.) peace Seeks: 
Grass Seeds. Millet. 
Kentucky Blue Grass.—June Grass— (Poa pratensis). 
Universally known; desirable for pastures and lawns. Gann. or Golden Millet—True Southern grown 
Sow in fall or spring at ater? oes puchely eb acre. | German Millet Seed is far superior to Western grown 
Fancy clean seed. (Bush. 1 s.) ush. $1.75. seed. Peck 60c.: bush. $2.00. 
Red Top Grass (Agrotis vulvaris).—Thrives_ well in 
any soil, but best on low ate produces anna sod. 
1 to 2 bushels per acre. Ib. 30c.; s. $2.80. — a 
erenog (Phteum pratensis).—Well known variety. Hungarian Grass. 
When ready to buy write for latest prices, whether a : 
bag or a carload. (Bush. 45 Ibs.) Prime seed. Choice A very valuable forage plant of the Millet family, but 
seed. Bush. $2.75. not so coarse. Peck 40c.; bush. $1.75. 
39 No discounts, but the best values in dependable seeds 
manent early spring pasture. (About 12 Ibs.) Lb. 20c. 
