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RELIABLE PARM SEEDS 



FIELD, FORAGE AND SILO SEE.DS.-Co«imued. 



Qer man, or QoMenmUet (SoiMi^rn g^rown). A valuable annual hay and fodder crop ; 1 bu. 



to acre. Lb , 10 cts. (postpaid, 18 cts.); bu. (50 lbs.), write for price. 

 Hungarian Millet {Panicum Germanicimi). An annual forage plant, early and productive, 



g}0\ving 2 to 3 feet high ; 1 bu. to acre. Lb., 10 cts. (postpaid, 18 cts.); bu. (48 lbs.), write for 



price. 

 Egyptian, or East India Pearl Hillet {Pencillaria spkata). Grows from 8 to 10 feet high ; 3 



to ,5 lbs. per acre. Lb.. 12 cts. (postpaid, 20 cts.); 100 lbs., $9.00. 

 Japanese Barn -yard Millet ( Paniium Crus-galli). An excellent fodder plant; grows 6 to 8 



feet high, and is more tender than most tall varieties of Millet. Should be sown between middle 



of May and end of July, either broadcast or in drills ; if broadcast use 12 lbs. to acre, if drilled 8 



IbR. The yield is heavy and fodder equal to Corn. Can be fed green, cured as hay, or siloed. 



Lb., 10 cts. (postpaid, 18 cts.); 10 lbs., 75 cts.; 100 lbs.. $6.50. 

 Sorghum, or Early Amber Sugar-Cane. (See cut.) This is the Sorj;hum of the Northern 



States; makes the finest quality of syrup. The earliest and most productive variety. Height, 10 



to 12 feet. For ensilage or fodder it possesses good qualities ; stock of all kinds relish it. Sow 



4 quarts in drills, or 8 quarts broadcast, to acre. Per lb., 10 cts. (postpaid, 18 cts.); bu. (56 H'S. ), 



$3.00; 100 lbs., $5.00. 

 Johnson Grass, or Sorghum Halepense. \ valu.able Southern fodder plant, growing 30 



inches or more in height; liardy in New Jersey. Per lb.. 15 cts. (postpaid, 23 cts.); bu. (25 lbs.), 



$2.75; 100 lbs., $10 00. 



Sunflower, Hammoth Russian. May be giown to 



great advantage in waste ground. An excellent and 

 cheap food for fowls. All farmers should plant this, if 

 only for feeding chickens. It is enormously produciive 

 of seed, as the heads grow to a large size, sometimes 

 measuring as much as 18 inches in diameter, and are full 

 of seed. It can be planted any lime from early spring 

 until the end of June. Plant 4 quarts to acre. Lb.. 10 

 CIS. (i oslpaid, 18 cts ); peck, 40 cts.; bu. (25 lbs.), $1.50; 

 100 lbs.,?5.00. 

 Kaffir Corn (Red). (See cut.) Excellent forage for horses 

 and cattle, and excellent feed for poultry, either fed in 

 the grain or ground and cooked. Use 4 to 5 pounds lb 

 acre. Lb., 10 cts. (postpaid, 18 cts.); bu. (60 lbs.), $3.50; 

 100 lbs., $5.00. 



Early Amber Sugar Cane. 



Broom Corn [ Improved Ev- 



ergyc-en). Exclusively 



grown on account of the 



color and quality of its 



brush, which is long, fine 



and straight, and always 



green ; grows 7 feet high. 



Use 6 to 8 quarts to acre. 



Lb., 10 cts. (postpaid, 18 



cts.); bu. (46 lbs.), S2..50; 



100 lbs., $5 00. 

 White Branching Dhoura 



{While Mdlo Maize). A 



valuable forage plant. 



Use 4 to 5 lbs. to acre. Lb., 



10 cts. (postpaid, 18 cts.); 



10 !bs., 80 cts.; 100 ibs , 



$7.00. 

 Flax. When grown for seed, 



sow 1 bu. per acre ; if fibre 



is wanted, 2 to 3 bushels. 



Lb., 10 cts. (postpaid, 18 



cts.); peck, 85 cts.; bu., 



$<J-"0- Kaffir Corn. 



Dwarf Essex Rape. A 



forage plant of highest value. It c.in be sown in .\pril for an early 

 crop, and for fall crop in July, .August and September, and still later 

 further South; it is sown broadcast 6 lbs. to the acre, but is better 

 drilled, in which case 3 lbs. to the acre will suffice. In a few 

 weeks from the time of sowing, sheep, hogs or cattle can be turned 

 on it; all reports agree th.at they gain weight faster on this th.in on 

 any other fodder. Per lb., 15 cts. (postpaid, 23 cts.); 10 lbs., 90 cts.; 



, bu of 50 lbs., $3 25; 100 lbs., $6.00. 



Teosinte [Reana Luxurians). (See cut.) Grows about 12 feet high 

 and stools heavily, ns many as 40 stalks from a single seed. It is 

 excellent for stock feeding, either green during summer, or dry duiing 

 winter, and is more nutritious and better liked than corn fodder by 

 stock of all kinds. Sow in May or June, in drills about 4 feet apart, 

 using 4 lbs. of seed per acre. Per oz., 10 cts.; \ \h., 20 cts.; lb., 75 

 cts., postpaid; 5 lbs. or over by express, 60 cts. per lb. 



BIRD SBBDS. 



Prices variable. If wanted by mail, add 8 cis. per lb. for post.nge. 

 Canary. Lb.,]Octs.; J peck. fiOcts.; peck, $1.15; bu. (60 lbs.). $4 50. 

 I peck, 30 CIS ; peck, 50 cts.; bu. (40 lbs) $1.75. 



Lb., 15 cts.; \ peck, 80 cts.; peck, $1.50. 

 10 cts.; J peck, 40 cts.; peck, 70 cts.; bu. (50 



NITROGEN-FIXING BllGT[Rlfl. ^J^Jsi::^:.!^^^ 



ing the seed of leguminous crops with this material before sowing, 

 that it is now being offered commercially. Should any of our custo- 

 mers desire to experiment with it, we can supply the material. Write 

 for price, stating crop to be sown. 



Hemp. T-b., 10 cts.; 

 French Bird Millet 

 German Rape. Lb 



lbs.), $2.50. 

 Vetches for Pigeons. Lb, 10 cts 

 Mixed Bird Seed, Lb., 10 cts.; 



rtiO lbs.), $4.75. 

 Lettuce. Oz., 5 cts.; lb., 25 cts. 

 Unhulled Rice. Lb., 15 cts.; J peck, tiO cis.; peck, $1.00. 

 Sunflower. Lb., 10 cts.; J peck, 25 cts.; peck, 40 cts; bu. (25 lbs.), 



$1.50. 



; peck, 85 cts.; bu. (60 Fns.), $3.00. 

 \ peck, 60 CIS.; peck, $1.20; bu. 



1 Haw. Lb., 20 cts. 



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