GRIFFITH, TURNER &, CO., BALTIMORE, MD 



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CLOVER AND GRASS SEEDS. 



PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES 



CLOVER SEEDS. 



CRIMSON, 



767, 



OK SCARLET CLOVER (Trifolium In- 

 earnatum).— This popular Clover Seed is 

 grown successfully in Delaware, Mary- 

 land and Virginia. The yield of fodder is 

 immense. Its growth is very rapid and 

 luxuriant, anu therefore it is valuable as 

 a fertilizer to turn under. It is fast be- 

 coming a popular crop in the Middle 

 States and South, and is finding its way 

 into Pennsylvania and the West. It is 

 used on poor and rich land. It is seeded 

 in this country in June, July, August, 

 September and October, and will produce 

 an enormous crop early in the following 

 spring, suitable either for consumption 

 as green food or for hay. 10 or 15 pounds 

 should be sown to the acre, according to 

 Scarlet Clover, quality of ground. 



10 cts. per lb. By mail, 20 cts. per lb. 

 $6.00 per lOO lbs. 



LUCERNE CLOVER.— One of the 



most valuable among Clovers, resisting 

 drought and remaining green when other 

 sorts are dried up. Sow on rich, moist 

 loam or sandy soil. Prepare the land 

 thoroughly and sow 15 lbs. to the acre. 



Pound, 15 cts. By mail, 25 cts. per lb. 

 $12.00 per 100 lbs. 



WHITE DUTCH CLOVER — The best 

 to sow with lawn grass, and valuable in 

 permanent pastures. 



% lb., 10 cts. lb.. 30 cts. By mail 

 cts. lb. 100 lbs.. $25.00. 



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Lucerne or Alfalfa. 



ALSIKE, OR SWEDISH (Trifolium Hybridum).— 

 Hardiest of all the clovers and on rich moist soils yields 

 an enormous quantity of hay or pasturage. Valuable 

 for sowing with other clovers or grasses, as it forms a 

 thick bottom and increases the yield of hay. Sow six 

 pounds per acre when used alone. 



Lb., 25 cts. By mail, 30 cts. 5 lbs., $1.00. 



RED CLOVER, MEDIUM (Trifolium Pratense).— 

 The leading variety of clover for pastures or meadows. 

 Market prices. 



GRASSES. 



KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS. — (Fancy, triple 

 cleaned). Valuable for pasture when mixed with other 

 varieties ; also an excellent sort for Lawn purposes. 



Busbel (14 lbs.), $1.75. 



HERD OR RED TOP GRASS lAgrostis vulgaris).- 

 A valuable native permanent grass, as a mixture in 

 meadows, pastures or lawns, growing in almost any soil, 

 moist or dry, and standing our hot climate. 14 lbs. to 

 the bushel ; bushels to the acre. 



Per busbel. $1.25. 



ORCHARD GRASS (Dactylix Glomerata).— One of the 

 mo"t desirable grasses for pastures, sowing under orch- 

 ards or in shady places. It grows rapidly, thrives in 

 sandy land, and does not suffer from close feeding. 

 Choice AVestern seed. Not to be confounded with the 

 cheap grasses mixed with rye grass. 



Busbel of 14 lbs., $2.50. 



PASTURAGE GRASS MIXTURE.-We prepare a 

 special Pasturage Mixture of Grasses and Clovers for 

 either upland or lowland sowing, for hay or permanent 

 pasture. Sow 3 to 4 bushels to the acre. 



Busbel (14 lbs.), $2.25. 



TIMOTHY.— Choice Timothy Seed at market prices. 



HILLET. 



GERMAN OR GOLDEN MILLET. -An improved 

 variety, medium early, growing three to live feet high. 

 The heads are closely condensed, though the spikes are 

 very numerous. This is the best and most productive 

 Millet to grow. Weight per bushel, 50 lbs. Market prices. 



HUNGARIAN MILLET (Panicum Germaiiicum).— 

 Early and productive, growing 2 to !J feet high, with an 

 abundance of foliage and slender heads. "Weight per 

 bushel, 48 lbs. Market prices. 



COMMON MILLET. Weight per bushel, 50 lbs. Mar- 

 ket prices. 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



PATENT PLANT BED CLOTH. -A cheap substi- 

 tute for glass and will keep out raaiK degrees of frost. 

 Also useful for shading material. Samples mailed on 

 application. 



Light grade, 5 cts. per yard. Per piece of about 65 

 yards, 4)4 cts. per yard. Medium grade, S^ els. 

 per yard. Per piece of about 60 yards. S cts. per 

 yard. Heavy grade, 12 cts. per yard. Per piece of 

 about 40 yards, 10 cts per yard. 



GARDEN BOXES. — 20, 25 and 30 cts. each. 



MARLING.— Hand-made, for hot-bed mats, 

 cts. 5 lbs., 65 cts. 



Lb., 15 



FODDER YARN.— For tying Fodder. 7 to lO cts. 

 per pound. 



GRAFTING WAX.— First quality in bars. % lb., 10 

 cts. ^lb.,20 cts. lb., 35 cts. 



OX BALLS.— For tips on the Horns of Cattle. 25 

 cts. per pair. 



WIRE MUZZLES.— For Horses. 10 and 15 cts. 

 each. 



PLOW LINES.— 25, 30, 40 and 50 cts. per pair. 



SPECIAL PRICES TO CANNEFtS, CARD ENERS AND FARMERS, IN LARGE QUANTITIES. 



