GRIFFITH, TURNER & CO., BALTIMORE. MD. 



SELECTED FARH SEEDS, &c. 



IMPROVED MARYLAND YELLOW DENT. 



Seed Corn. 



Improved Maryland YeUow Dent. — 



Our Maryland Dent Corn has taken first premium 

 over all other Field Com wherever exhibited. 

 The grains are unusuallv deep, ears large, stalks 

 grow from seven to ten feet high ; does not ex- 

 haust the soil so much, and will stand drought 

 better than a large stalk. 



This corn will ^.-ield five to ten bushels per 

 acre more than any other Com generally planted. 

 Yields as good on thin land as any other Cora. A 

 strong and \-igorous grower. Ot., lo cts.; peck. 

 50 cts.; bushel, Si. 50. 



Maryland White, — The most productive 

 and showy White Corn, makes splendid meal. 

 Qt., 10 cts.; peck, 50 cts.; bushel, Sioo. 



Ha rl y Lea m i n g. — An early selected variety 

 ot Yellow Corn, small grain, weighty and product- 

 ive. Highly esteemed in Maryland and Penn- 

 sylvania. The earliest Yellow Corn in cultivation. 

 Ot., 10 cts.; peck, 50 cts.; bushel Si. 50. 



Golden beauty. — A laige, broad-grained 

 Yellow Corn with ears of perfect shape and very 

 small cob. The richness of color and the quality 

 of the grain make it a ver>- superior variet>-. Ot. , 

 10 cts.; peck, 50 cts.; bushel. Si. 50. 



Champion White Fearl, — A new early 

 WTiite Dent Corn. It ripens in ninety to one hun- 

 dred da\-s from time of planting. The _ grain is 

 large and cob small ; makes a good sized ear. 

 Qt., 10 cts.; peck, 50 cts.; bushel. Si. 50. 



B7 lint's JProJific. — Remarkably prolific, 

 producing from three to five good sized ears on a 

 stalk and gro\\"ing ver\- large fodder ; is frequently 

 used for ensilage. Qt., 10 cts.; peck, 50 cts.; 

 bushel, Si. 50. 



Hickory King. — The largest grained and 

 smallest cobbed pure White Dent Cora in cultiva- 

 tion ; ripens medium early ; well adapted to 

 planting on thin ground. Qt., 10 cts.; peck, 50 

 cts. ; bushel, $1.50. 



nice Pop Corn. — The best kind for pop- 

 ping. Lb., 8 cts.; 4 lbs., 25 cts. 



Com Poppers. — 10 cts. each. 



Seed Oats. 



Our Oats are grouii specially for Seed pur- 

 poses. Samples and prices mailed on application. 



Clydesdale. — A ver}- early and pro- 

 ductive variety of extraordinar}* weight. Per 

 bushel \2>2 lbs.,1 Si- 25. 



Welcome. — An excellent variet}- ; ver)- 

 productive and heavy. Per bushel (^32 lbs.,) 

 90 cts. 



Other varieties, carefully selected, a1 

 market prices. 



Wheat and Rye. 



Write us August ist for Special Prices 

 on Seed Wheat and Rve for Fall Sowino-. 



Buckwheat. 



tJapanese. — The plants are large and vigor- 

 ous, maturing their seed early, and resisting 

 drought and blight remarkably v,-ell, while the 

 grain is much larger and at the same time has a 

 thinner hull than the Common or the Silver Hull. 

 We recommend this especially for well drained or 

 sandy land, and the dry climate of the western 

 plains. 



Sil ver SuU. — This improved variety- is much 

 better than the old sort. It is in bloom longer, 

 matures sooner, and >ields double the quantity per 

 acre. The husk is thinner, the corners less promi- 

 nent, and the grain of a beautiful, light gray color. 



Broom Corn. 



Improved Evergreen. —This is the favor- 

 ite sort, has a fine brush, yields well and keeps 

 green. Qt., 20 cts.; bushel. S2.50. 



Flax Seed. 



Lb.. 10 cts.; 20 lbs.. Si-oo ; bushel. S2.50. 



Clover and Grass Seed. 



Common Red Clover, Timothy, Hungarian 

 Grass and German Millet at lowest market prices. 



Crimson, or Scarlet Clover (TrifoHum 

 Incarnatum. ^ — This popular Clover 

 Seed is grown successfulh- in Dela- 

 ware, Maryland and \'irginia. The 

 \ield of fodder is immense. Its 

 growth is \ en.- rapid and luxuriant, 

 and therefore it is valuable as a fer- 

 tilizer to turn under. It is fast be- 

 coming a popular crop in the Middle 

 States and Souih, and is finding its 

 way into Pennsylvania and the 

 West. It is used on poor and rich 

 land. It is seeded in this countr\- in 

 June, July, August. September and 

 October, and will produce an enor- 

 mous 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 qualit}- of ground. 12 cts., per lb. Write for 

 prices in quantity*. 



Scarlet Clover. 



Special Prices to Canners, Gardeners and Farmers, in Large Quantities. 



