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Oor Special Biass jllliliiie (or Hay aiil Peiniaiieiit Pastoies, 



Onr Perinanfnt 



HAY and PASTURE 

 GRASS 



is prepared especially t» 

 meet the demand for a 

 mixture that will be de- 

 sirable either for cutting 

 for Hay or to use for l-a*- 

 ture, and contains such 

 grasses as are best adapt- 

 ed for these purposes. In 

 ordering, jjlease state 

 whether you want a mix- 

 ture for upland or low 

 ground. 



Mixture for Upland. 



14 Jbs to the bu., 2 bu. to 



the acre. Per bu. 



10 bu. for 817.50. 

 Mixture for Lowland. 



14 lbs. to the bu., 2 bu. to 



the acre. Per bu. $2.00. 



10 bu. for 817.50. 



Hed Xop Grass. 



OKcii.vun Oh.vss. 



I CREEPING BE>T GRASS (A|s:ros- 

 M^t^S^S ^^^^^tf^^l stolonfera.l— Succeeds in nearly 



I GIS9^P ■ any situation, and is good for lawns or 



pastures; best adapted for moist situations. About 20 lbs. to the bushel, 2)^ 



bushels to the acre. Per lb. 35c. Per bu. S3. 75. 

 ESTGEISH RYE GRASS.— A nutritious permanent grass for meadows and 



pastures. Qt. 20c. Bu. (24 lbs.) ^2.00. 

 MEADOW FOXTAIIj (Alopecurus pratensis).— An excellent early grass for 



permanent pasture; medium moist or dry laud is best. No grass bears the hot sun 



better. Eb. 25c. 



WOOD MEADOW (Poa nemoralis). — An early nutritive grass ; thrives well 

 under trees. Eb. 30c. 



CRESTED DOG'S TAIE (Cynosnrius cristatus).— Valuable for dry hard soils 

 and hills. Two to three bushels to the acre. Eb. 25c. 



SHEEP FESCEE (Festuca ovinaL— A grazing grass for dry, sandy and rocky 

 situations. Two to three bushels to the acre. Eb. 25c. Bu. (12 lbs.) S2.00. 



SWEET VERBTAE (Anthum odoratum). Emits an agreeable odor which it 

 imparts to the hay. Eb. 25c. 



HERD, OR RED TOP GRASS (A^rrostis vnlsaris).— A valuable native pei-- 

 manent grass, as a mi.xture in meadows, pastures or lawns, gi-ows best in moist 

 situation. 10 lbs. to the bushel; 2*^ bushels to the acre. Red T<»p in the 

 CbaflT, per bushel 40c. Choice Extra Heav.r Seed, per bushel of lO 

 lbs, 90c. Fancy Clean Seed, very choice, S lbs. $1.00, lOO lbs. S>10.00. 



KEXTECKY BEVE fJRASS It is rather sensitive toheat, but not so to cold 



weather, andon this account doesitsbestinthe fall, winter and spring. Itgrows 

 slowly at first, forms a very compact turf, making a fine pasturage when once 

 established. It is much the best, however, to combine other grasses with it, for 

 either lawn or pasturage. Sow in the spring or fall. Fancy, triple-cleaned, 

 bu. Il4 Ibs.i !<iil.(>0. 5 bu. 87. 50. 



NOTK'E. Beware ol'cheap Canada Blue Grass as it is full of Thistle. 

 ORCH.4RD GRASS (Dactylis grlomerata^.— One of the most desirable grasses 



for pastures. Sow under oivhards or in shady places. It grows rapidly, thrives 



in sandy land, and does not suffer from close feeding. Choice 'Western seed. Not 



to be confounded with cheap grasses mixed with rye grass. Bu. (14 Ibs.^ 



Fancy Recleaned Seed, $1.60 bu. 5 bus. S7.50. 

 TIMOTHY.— The best quality of Timothy Seed at market prices. 

 ENGEISII REVE GRASS OR ME.4DOW FESCEE.-A most excellent hay and 



pasture grass, as it ri'ma ins green throu'jh Pall and ^A*inter. Eb.l.5c. lOO Ibs.811. 

 A WNEESS BROM E GR.VSS (^Bronius iuerniisl.— This growscoarse, re.seniiilinsr 



orchard grass, roots deeply and stands iirotracted drought. Will thrive wel: 



on poor soil. Sow two to three bushels to the acre. Per lb. 20c. B.v mail 



;iOc. Bu. (14 Ibs.^ $2.25. 

 IMl»ORT,\XT.— It does not pay tiie farmer to buy cheap Grass Seeils. 



as it is liable to be eillier old seed or full of weeds. 



GERMAX, OR GOEDEX MIEEET.— .\n improved variety, meduini early, growing 

 three to five fi-ot high. The heads are clo.sely condensed, though the suikos are very 

 _ iiuniiTDiis. This is the best and most productive Millet to grow. Weigut, per bushel, 



50 pounds. Marltet Prices. 



H VXCilARI.AX MIEEET I Pan icum K'ermanicnin'). — Early and productive, growing two to th rec feet high, 

 with an abundance of foliage and slender heads. Weight, per busiiel, 48 lbs. Market Prices. 



1 1 I IT 



Millet. 



COMMOX MIEEET.- •Weight, per bushel, 50 lbs. Market Prices 



Vetches or Tares. 



SI'RIXG VETCHES (Vlcia sativn> Closely associated with pen* »»> 



cliiiractcr. Highly valuable for soiling or for green manuring. Some- 

 finics grown with oats, foi mowing and feeding to stock. Tse two or 

 tlire(> bushels to the acr(\ Som- in ■ pring, while ground is cool and moist, or in early autumn. Bushel 

 of (iO pounds. Write for Prices. 



WIXTER VETCHES (Vicia villiosa^.-.\lso called Sand Vetch, or Hairy Vetch. Recomiueiido<l for fall 

 SDwing with rye, as in inanv loealitivs in the North it is hardy, reiiiaiiiing given all winter .\ valuable food 

 for stock in early Sju ing. t'se one to two bushels per acre. Bushel of (>0 lbs. Write for Prl<'««s. 



Flax Seed 



I'EAX SEED. Eb. lOc. 6 lbs. 25c. Bu. $2.00. 

 FEAX SEED ME.VE. Kor horses and cattle lOc. per iioiiiul. 

 poiiiKis V!.5<'. Ill <|iiaiiti(ies at market prices. 



ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY REPAIRED. 



