FIELD, FORAGE AND SILO SEEDS. 
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DREER’S GRASSES AND CLOVERS ccntain; important facts on Forage Plants. Price, 25 cts. 
PEAS FOR FODDER AND GREEN IIANURING. 
Canada Field Peas. Valuable for Northern climates for cattle feed- 
ing. Used as feed for pigeons, etc., and for green soiling, Qt., 10 
cts, (postpaid, 25 cts.); peck. 50 cts.; bu., $1.78. 
Southern Black-Eye Cow Peas. Also known as Sand Pea, a 
small white variety with blackeye. Sow 2 bushels to the acre. Qt, 
15 cts. (postpaid, 30 cts.); peck, 75 cts.; bu., $2.50. 
New Era Cow Peas. Extra early, and one of the most valuable for 
planting in the North and West. Qt, 20 cts. (postpaid, 35 cts.); 
peck, 80 cts.; bu., $2 75. 
Whip-poor-will Cow Peas. An early variety ; grows upright and 
vigorous ; crop is easy to harvest. Qt., 15 cts, (postpaid, 30 cts.); 
peck, 60 cts.; bu., $2.25. 
Clay Cow Peas. A valuable sort both for green manure, forage and 
hay crop) Qt. 15 cts. (postpud, 30 cts.); peck, 75 cts; bu., $2.50, 
Dwarf Essex Rape. A forage plant of highest value. Sown in 
April for early crop, and for fall crop in July, August and September; 
still later further south; it is sown broadcast 10 lbs. to the acre, but is 
better drilled, in which case 5 lbs. to the acre will suffice. In a few Ff 
weeks from time of sowing, sheep, hogs or cattle can be turned on 
it; all reports agree that they gain weight faster on this than any other 
fodder. As it can be sown after other crops are off, the gain in fodder 
is secured ata moderate cost. Per lb.,15 cts; by mail, 23 cts.; 10 
lbs., 90 cts.; bu. of 50 lbs., $3.50; 100 lbs., $6.50. 
Soja Bean (Sojz Hispida). Valuable inthe Southern States as a forage 
crop and for fertilizing, also for pisturing, feeding as green fodder and 
for silo purposes. Plant one-balf bushel to the acre. Lb., 10 cts. 
(postpaid, 18 cts.); by express, peck, 75 cts.; bu., $2.50. 
Early Soja, or Soy Bean. (See cut.) The best variety for plant- 
ing in Northern or Eastern States. Ripens early and produces an 
enormous crop of both vines and pods. Ly, 15 cts, (postpaid, 23 
cts.); peck, $1.00; bu., $3:75. 
Velvet Bean (Dolichos Multiflorus), Largely grown in the South 
and used as a fertilizer plant for turning under. _ Both vines and pods 
are eaten by live stock, and the beans can be ground either with or 
without the pods, and fed instead of corn, or oats, or can be mixed 
with them. Lb., 10 cts. (postpaid, 18 cts). By freight or express, per 
peck, 80 cts.; per bu., $3 00. 
produce seed. 
TEOSINTE, A WONDERFUL FoppER PLant. 
Teosinte (Reana Luxurians). (See cut.) Grows about 12 
feet high and stools heavily, as many as 40 stalks from a single 
seed. 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 immense amount of fodder, but will not 
Sow in May or June, in driils about 4 feet apart, 
using 3 pounds of seed per acre. . Per oz., 10 cts.; } 1b., 20 cts.; 
lb., 75 cts., postpaid; 51bs. or over, by express, 60 cts. per lb. 
Spring Vetches, or Tares (Vicia Sativa), Highly valuable 
for soiling or for green manuring. Sometimes grown with oats,. 
for mowing and feeding to stock. Use 2 to 3 bushels to acre 
broadcast, or 1 to 2 bushels in drills. Sow in spring, while 
ground is cool and moist, or in early autumn, Lb., 10 cts. 
(postpaid, 18 cts.); bu. of 60 lbs , $8.25; 100 ibs., $5 00. 
Winter Vetches, or Tares (Vicia Villosa). Also called 
Sand Vetch, or Hairy Vetch. Recommended for fall sowing 
with Rye, which serves as a support. _It is perfectly hardy in 
all parts of the country, remaining green all winter and matur- 
ing fully four weeks earlier than Scarlet Clover; it can, there- 
fore, be harvested or plowed under, and the ground used for 
the usual spring crop. It is very nutricious, and all kinds of 
stock eat it with relish. Sow from one-half to one bushel per 
acre, together with one-half bushel of Rye. Price, per lb., 12 
cts (postpaid, 20 cts.); bu. (60 Ibs.). $7.00; 100 lbs., $11.00. 
Yellow Lupin (Lupinus Luteus). Botanically related to the 
peas. but less hardy. Sow May to July, 2 to 3 bushels to acre. 
Useful for green manuring. 15 cts. lb. (postpaid, 23 cts.); per 
Ear.y Soja, or Soy Beans. bu. of 60 lbs., $4.25 ; 100 lbs., $6.50. 
