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Wood Meadow Grasf 



Tall Meadow Oat Grass {Avena elntior). A valuable grass for soiling 

 or permanent pasture; of early and luxuriant growth. 50 lbs. to the acre 

 Lb., 35 cts.; by mail, 43 cts.; bu. of 10 lbs., |3.00; 100 lbs., $28.00. 



Timothy (P/deurn pratense). The most important agricultural grass foi 

 the Middle States, thriving best upon rich soils. Not suited to permanent 

 pasturage, but the best grass known here for hay-making purposes. It is 

 temporary, lasting but a few years, and is a part of the usual crop rotation 

 Sow i bushel to the acre when used alone; 8 or 10 quarts if used with othei 

 grass seeds. 45 lbs. to the bushel. Write for sample and price per bushel. 



Wood MeadOwQrass {Poa nemorulis). Adapted, asits name implies 

 for wooded or shaded meadows or lawns, especially for moist ground. 

 Much relished by cattle and highly nutritious. Produces a thick growth, 

 and should be included in mixtures for permanent pastures. Sow .'JO lbs. 

 to the acre. Per lb., 65 cts.; by mail, 73 cts. ; bu. of 14 lbs., |7.50; pel 

 100 lbs., $-.0.00. 



Creeping Bent Grass {Agrostis stolonifera). Excellent for lawns 

 succeeds well in all positions, makes a low velvety growth. Per lb. 50 

 cts.; by mail, 58 cts.; bu. of 20 lbs., $8.50; 100 lbs, .$40.00. 



Rhode Island Bent (Agi-ostis canina). Brown Bent or Dog's Bent. 

 Has a creeping habit and is hardy. Recommended for lawns and 

 pleasure grounds. It maybe sown with Kentucky Blue Grass or alone. 

 If alone use 4 bushels of seed to the acre. Lb., 45 cts.; bv mail, 53 cts.; 

 per bu. of 14 lbs., :?(i.OO; 100 lbs., $40 00. 



Sweet Vernal Grass (Aiithoxniit/ium odorntum). True perennial 

 Use 2 to 5 pounds per acre. Lb., 80 cts.; by mail, 88 cts.; lOlbs., $7.60 



CI.OVER SEED. 



Prices subject to market chBnge*. Prices do not include delivery. Add cost of sacks also, which is 22 cent* each for two-bushel size. 



Red Clover, Medium 



( 2'r if I i u m pra- 

 tense). Common or 

 medium Clover; June 

 Clover. Sow in spring 

 or fall, if no other 

 grasses are used, at the 

 rate of 10 to 15 pounds 

 to the acre. Write 

 for price. 



Mammoth Red 

 Clover (TrifoUiiia 

 pratense perenne). 

 Cow grass, or Pea Vine 

 Clover. Valuable for 

 reclaiming exhausted 

 land by plowing under 

 as green manure Sow 

 10 to 15 pounds per 

 acre. Write for price. 



Alsike, or Swedish 



( '1 V ifo lilt m h // brid- 

 «7«). Valuable for sow- 

 ing with othercloversor 

 grasses. Sow 8 pounds 

 per acre when used 

 alone. Lb., 30 cts.; 

 by mail, 38 cts. Write 

 for price per bushel. 



White Dutch Clover ( 



Alfalfa, or Lucerne (.Vfdicago sativa). The use of Alfalfa Clover is increasing 

 very rapidly, and its value as a hay and forage crop is now fully appreciated by 

 intelligent farmers. After once established, Alfalfa will produce three to fou 



heavy crops in a season, making a total of fron 

 three to six tons of very nutritious hay per acre 

 and for bringing up poor land it is one of th? 

 best of the Clovers. Sow in spring or fall a. 

 rate of 30 pounds to the acre. Ll>., 30 cts.; by 

 mail, 38 cts. Write for sample and price o:' 

 our finest re-cleaned American grown seed 



ALFALFA LEAFLET. Telling how 

 and when to prepare land, sow seed, cure 

 and harvest the crop. Sent free to all 

 applicants. 





Alsikb, or Swedish Clover. 

 TrifoUuin repens). The best variety for lawns, as 

 it forms a close herbage and remains green throughout the season. It is also 

 valuable when mi-xed with grass seeds for pasture. Sow in spring at the rate 

 of 8 pounds per acre when sown alone, half the quantity when sown with other 

 grasses. Lb., 50 cts ; by mail, 58 cts. Bv express, 5 lbs., $2.35; 10 lbs., 

 $4.50; bu., 60 lbs., $2.5.00; 100 lbs., $40.00. 



Bokhara, or Sweet Clover {Melilotus alba). A tall, rapid-growing, 

 white- fiowered sort, excellent for bee food. Lb., 30 cts.; by mail, 38 cts. 



Japan Clover {Lespedeza striata). Alow-branching Clover that does well 

 in the South. It thrives on poor land and produces continued herbage, but 

 is not adapted to northern climate. Sow 14 pounds to the acre. Lb., 35 

 cts.; by mail, 43 cts.; 100 lbs., $30.00. 



Sainfoin, Esparsette, or Holy Clover (Onohri/cliis sativa). A valuable 

 Clover for the Southern and Western States. 100 pounds to the acre. Lb., 

 15 cts.; by mail, 23 cts. ; bu., 20 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs., $12.00. 



Crimson, or Scarlet Clover. It can be seeded at any time from June to Octo- 

 ber, at the rate of 15 to 20 pounds per acre, and makes the earliest possible 

 spring pasture. It is also an excellent crop for turning under as a fertilizer. 

 Lb., 25 cts.; by mail, 33cts. For larger quantities write for sample and price. 



Turkestan Alfalfa. Imported seed, free from dodder. Lb., 30 cts.; by 

 mail, 38 cts. Write for sample and price per bushel. 



Alpalpa, or Lucerne Clovbr. 



