As soon as early crops are done, plant Beets, Carrots, Turnips, Ruta Bag as, etc, 11 



MAUIE'S FARM AND GBAIN SEEDS ^ 



FOR SUMMER AND FALL SOWING 1-^^ 



The following varieties of field and grain seeds are especially adapted to Summer and Fall sovi-ing. Under the heading or 

 the description of each variety we give the quantity of seed required and the best time to sow. Bags Free. 



835 Japanese Millet 833 Liberty, or Golden Millet 860 Hairy, or Winter Vetch 851 Speltz, or Emmer 



MILLETS 



Sow the seed either broadcast or in drills in June or July 

 north of Virginia; further south as late as middle of August. 



833 Liberty, or Golden Millet 



Quick maturing hay crop. 



A valuable annual hay and fodder crop, 4 to 5 feet high. 

 Ready to cut in 60 days. Sow ?i to 1 bushel per acre. 



Pkt. 10 cts., lb. 30 cts., 3 lbs. 75 cts., postpaid. By 

 exp. or fgt., not prepaid, peck, 75 cts., bu. (48 lbs.) $2.50. 



834 Hungarian Millet 



Often called Hungarian grass. 



An annual forage plant, early and productive. Ready to 

 cut in 60 days. Sow 1 bushel to the acre. 



Pkt. 10 cts., lb. 30 cts., 3 lbs. 75 cts., postpaid. By 

 exp. or fgt., not prepaid, peck 85 cts., bu. (48 lbs.) $3.00. 



835 Japanese Barnyard Millet 



TTie hardiest and quickest cropper. 



It attains a height of 7 feet. The yield per acre is at the rate 

 of 6 to 8 tons of cured hay and 15 to 18 tons of green forage. 

 Ready to cut in 45 days. Sow 12 to 15 pounds per acre. 



Pkt. 10 cts., lb. 35 cts., 3 lbs. $1.00, postpaid. By exp. 

 or fgt., not prepaid, peck $1.10, bu. (30 lbs.) $4.25. 



789 Japanese Buckwheat 



A valuable grain or cover crop. 



The best and most profitable variety. Flour is superior to 

 that from any other variety. Ripens in 8 or 10 weeks. Sow 

 %: bushel in drills or 1 bushel broadcast to an acre in June or 

 July, north of Virginia; further south, about one month later. 



Pkt. 10 cts., lb. 30 cts., 3 lbs. 75 cts., postpaid. By exp. 

 or fgt., not prepaid, peck, 75 cts., bu. of 48 lbs., $2.50. 



232 Sugar Corn 

 For Green Forage 



Excellent for Dairy Stock 



It is the best for ensilage or to be cut and used dry. Both 

 stalks and fodder contain large amounts of saccharine matter 

 which is fattening and relished by stock. Ready to cut i,n 50 

 days. Sow north and south of Virginia in June or July in 

 drills 2}/2 to 3 feet apart. Requires 1 bushel to 13^ bushels 

 per acre. 



Pkt. 10 cts., lb. 25 cts., postpaid. By exp. or fgt., not 

 prepaid, peck, 85 cts. bu. (45 lbs.) $3.00. 



Prices of Farm, Grain, Clover and Grass Seeds on pages 11 to 14 are subject to change without notice. 



851 Speltz, or Emmer 



Yields More than Wheat or Barley 



The grain- is intermediate between wheat and barley. The 

 chaff adheres to the grain when threshed, and is fed in that 

 condition to stock. It is adapted for milling purposes, as well 

 as for feeding. It grows large crops — 40 to 80 bushels per acre 

 — on comparatively poor soil. It resists drought successfully, 

 and is adapted to Northern latitudes. Xorth or South of Vir- 

 ginia sow in the Early Fall, at the rate of two bushels per acre. 



Pkt. 10 cts., lb. 30 cts., 3 lbs. 75 cts., postpaid; by exp. 

 or fgt., not prepaid, pk. 60 cts., bu. (40 lbs.) $2.25. 



860 Hairy, or Winter Vetch 



Valuable for hay or soil improving 



Extremely hardy and is highly valuable as a Winter cover 

 crop. If sown from September till November it will make 

 excellent forage the following Spring. Forage yield, 13^ to 4 

 tons per acre. Excellent for dairy stock and for poultry pastur- 

 age. Use \}/2 bushels per acre, or 1 bushel of Vetch and ]/2 

 bushel of Rye, either north or south. 



Pkt. 10 cts., lb. 45 cts., 3 lbs. $1.25, postpaid. By exp. 

 or fgt., not prepaid, peck (15 lbs.) $2.25, bu. (60 lbs.) $8.50. 



COW PEAS 



. Makes Fine Hay. A Great Soil Enricher 



May be sown during June or July at the rate of 60 lbs. 

 to 90 lbs. per acre. 



823 New Era Cow Peas 



The Earliest of All 



An early maturing variety of quick, upright growth. The 

 vines make a splendid dry forage, cure easily, and produce a 

 hea\'y yield of peas. Maturing in about 60 days. 



Pkt. 10 cts., lb. 35 cts., postpaid; by exp. or fgt., not 

 prepaid, lb. 20 cts., (15 lbs.) peck, $1.65, (60 lbs.) bu. $6.00. 



827 Whip-poor-will Cow Peas 



The Favorite Cow Pea 



It is an early variety, and matures in about 70 days. It is 

 not a heavy forage maker, but a very productive variety and 

 largely grown as a soil improver and for pasturage. Trails very 

 little and usually in bush form. 



Pkt. 10 cts., lb. 35 cts., postpaid; by exp. or fgt., not 

 prepaid, lb. 20cts., (15 lbs.) peck, $1.65, (60 lbs.) bu. $6.00. 



