FIELD, FORAGE AND SILO SEEDS, 



Prices of all Farm Seeds are f.o.b. Philadelphia and subject to market changes. 



PEAS FOR FODDER AND GREEN MANURING. 



Canada Field Peas. Valuable for Northern climates for 

 cattle feeding. Used as feed for pigeons, etc., and for green 

 soilirtj. Sow Ih bu. per acre with J bu. of oats. By express 

 orfi -ght: Peck,' 75 cts. ; bu., $2.75. 



South -rn Black=Eye Cow Peas. Also known as Sand 

 Pea, -. small white variety with black eye. Sow two bushels 

 to the ere. By express or freight: Peck, |1. 00; bu., $3.75. 



New Era Cow Peas. Extra early, and one of the most val- 

 uable for planting in the North and West. By express or 

 freight: Peck, 90 cts.; bu., $3.50. 



Whip-poor-will Cow Peas. An early variety; grows up- 

 right and viijorous; crop is easy to harvest. By express or 

 freight: Peck. 90 cts. ; bu., $3.50. 



Clay Cow Peas. A valuable sort both for green manure, 

 forage and hay crop. Sow 2 bushels to acre. By express or 

 freight: Peck, 90 cts.; bu., $3.50. 



German, or Golden Millet (Southern-grown). A valua- 

 ble annual hay and fodder crop, medium early, 4 to 5 feet 

 high. Sow 1 bushel to the acre. Lb., 20 cts., postpaid; bu. 

 (50 lbs.), write for price. 



Hungarian Millet (Panicum Germaniciim). An annual 

 forage plant, early and productive, growing 2 to 3 feet high, 

 with an abundance of foliage. Sow 1 bushel to the acre. Lb., 

 20 cts., postpaid; bu. (48 lbs. ), write for price. 



Egyptian, or East India Pearl Hillet (Penicillariit 

 npiciitd). Grows from 8 to 10 feet high. For fodder, sow 

 5 pounds in drills 3 feet apart, thin out in rows to 1 foot 

 apart. Lb., 25 cts., postpaid. By express or freight: bu. 

 (50 lbs.). $5.00. 



Japanese Barn=yard Millet ( Pa iiicum Crus-galU). 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 lbs. 

 Can be fed green, cured as hay, or siloed. Lb., 20 cts., 

 postpaid. By express or freight: 10 lbs., 70 cts. ; 100 lbs., 

 $6.00. 



MISCEI^I^ANEOUS FARM SEEDS. 



Teosinte (Reana Luxurians). Excellent for stock feeding, 

 either green during summer or dry during winter, and more 

 nutritious and better liked than corn fodder by stock of all 

 kinds. Grows to perfection in this latitude, supplying an im- 

 mense amount of fodder, but will not produce seed. Sow in 

 May or June, in drills about 4 feet apart, using 3 pounds of 

 seed per acre. Per oz. , 10 cts. ; Jib., 25 cts. ; lb. , 85 cts. , 

 postpaid. By expre.ss or freight: 5 lbs. or over, 70 cts. per lb. 



Sorghum, or Early Amber Sugar=cane This is the 

 sorghum 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 qual- 

 ities; stock of all kinds relish it. Sow 5 lbs. in drills, or \h 

 bushels broadcast to acre. Per lb., 20 cts., postpaid. By ex- 

 press or freight: Bu. (56 lbs.), $.S.00; lOO lbs., $5.00. 



Johnson Grass, or Sorghum Halepense. A valuable 

 Southern fodder plant, growing 30 inches or more in height; 

 hardy in New Jersey. It is a rapid-growing perennial. On 

 rich soil it may be cut three or four times in a season. Best 

 results are obtained by sowing seed in .August or September, 

 25 to ^b pounds to the acre. Per lb., 35 cts., postpaid. By 

 express or freight: Bu. (25 lbs.), $.5.00; 100 lbs., $18.00. 



SpeltZ, or Emmer. A combination of wheat, oats and bar- 

 ley. Excellent for fattening cattle, poultry, horses, sheep, 

 pigs, etc. Makes a heavy yield of grain and hay; excellent 

 pasture, and may be fed green. Sow 70 to 80 pounds per 

 acre. Per lb., 20 cts., postpaid. By express or freight: 

 Peck, ,50 cents; bu. (40 lbs.), $1.75. 



Velvet Bean (Dolichos MuUiflonis}. Largely grown in 

 the South and used as a fertilizing plant. Lb., 25 cts., post- 

 paid. By express or freight: Peck, $1.25; per bu., $4.50. 



ItO San Soja Bean. Earlier than Hollybrook, but leaves 

 not as large. G'jod for sections where the season is short. 

 Lb., 20 cts., postpaid. By express or freight: Peck, 95 cts-; 

 bu., $3.50. 



Hollybrook Early Soja. A good variety for planting in 

 Northern and Eastern States. Ripens early and produces an 

 enormous crop of both vines and pods. Lb., 20 cts., postpaid. 

 By express or freight: Peck, 95 els.; bu., $3.50. 



Wilson Soja. An excellent variety for Middle and Eastern 

 States. Grows 36 to 44 inches high, branches well, holds 

 leaves and seeds do not shatter from pods after cutting. Lb., 

 25 cts. , postpaid. By express or freight: Peck, $1.00; bu., 

 $3.75. 



Mammoth Yellow^ Soja Bean. Valuable as a forage crop 

 and for silo purposes. Plant one-half bushel to the acre. Lb., 

 20 cts., postpaid. By express or freight: Per peck, 95 cts.; 

 per bu, , J3. 25. 



Dwarf Essex Rape. A forage plant of highest value. It 

 can be sown in april 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 tuined 

 on it. All reports agree that they gain weight faster on this 

 than any other fodder. Per lb., 25 cts., postpaid. By 

 express or freight: 10 lbs., $1.20; bu. of 50 lbs., $5.00; 100 

 U.S., $8.00. 



Yellow Milo Maize. May be cut several times for green 

 forage, is very nutritious, and can be used lor ensilage, or 

 cured like sorghum. Use 4 to 5 lbs. to acre. Lb., 20 cts., 

 postpaid. By express or freight: 10 lbs., 70 cts.; 100 lbs., 

 $6.00. 



Kaffir Corn (Red). Excellent forage for horses and cattle. 

 Use 4 to 5 Ihs. per acre. Lt)., 20 cts., postpaid. By express 

 or freight: Bu. (60 lbs.), $3.75; 100 lbs., $6.00. 



Yellow Lupin (Liipinux Liitcvit). Botanically related to 

 Peas, but less hardy. Sow May to July, 2 to 3 bushels to 

 acre. Useful for green manuring. Lb., 20 cts., postpaid. 

 By express or freight: Bu. (60 lbs.), $5.00; 100 lbs., $7.00. 



