^ GRIFFITH <a TURNER CO, ^ 35 



FORAGE AND SILO SEEDS 



For years we have taken special care in the selection 

 of the various sorts of Grass and Clover Seeds for tield 

 culture, and in consequence our trade in this line has 

 rapidly increase''.. 



Purity of stock and high germinating quality we con- 

 sider essentia' 



As we handle very large quantities of these seeds, we 

 are enabled to supply the best quality at lowest prices. 



MILLET 



)WARF I 



GEBMA2T, OR GOI.DEN MII.I^ET. 



An improved variety, medium early, growing 

 3 to 5 feet high. The heads are closely con- 

 densed, though the spikes are very numerous. 

 This is tlie best and most productive millet to 

 grow. Price, Lb., 10c. Pk., 50c. Bus. of 50 

 lbs. Ask for prices by the bushel. 



HUNGABIAN MIIiIiET (Panicum germani- 

 cum). — Early and productive, growing 2 to 3 

 feet higli, with an abundance of foliage £"nd 

 slender heads. Price. Lb., 10c. Pk., 50c. Bus. 

 of 50 lbs. Ask for prices by the bushel. 



COMMOIT MILLET. — W.^icht, per bus., 50 

 pounds. Price, Lb., 5c. Pk., 50c. Ask for 

 prices by the bushel. 



DWARF ESSEX RAPE 



It can be sown all through the season; being 

 perfectly hardy, withstands the drought, and 

 will produce a crop in any soil by sowing 

 broadcast at the rate of 5 ibs. to the acre, or 

 2 to 3 lbs. in drills. It is unequaled as a pas- 

 ture for sheep, and as a fattening food for all 

 kinds of live stock it is without a rival. Lb., 

 12c.; by express, 10 lbs. and over, 10c. lb., not 

 prepaid; $9.00 per 100 lbs. If wanted by mail, 

 add 8c. per pound for postage. 



SORGHUM, OR SUGAR CANE 



EABL7 AMBBB grows 10 to 12 feet high and yields large crops of fodder, which is relished by all 

 kinds of stock. It will produce two cuttings during the summer. Sow 3 or 4 quarts per acre in drills 

 and cultivate same as corn. For hay, sow one bushel per acre broadcast. Lb., 10c. Pk., 50c. 



BABLY ORANGE has a large, strong growtli, but requires longer time to mature tlian tlie Early 

 Amber. Very popular in the South, where tliere are long seasons. 



Prices same as Early Amber. 



— SPBIITG VETCHES (Vicia 

 sativa). — Closely associated 

 with peas in cliaracter. Highly valuable for soiling or for 

 green manuring. Sonietimes grown with oats for moVving and 

 feeding to stock. Use 2 to 3 bushels to the acre. Sow in 

 spring while ground is cool and moist, or in early autumn. 

 Lb., 10c. Peck of 15 lbs., $1.25. 



WINTEB VETCHES (Vicia villlosa). — Also called Sand 

 Vetch, or Hairy Vetch. Recommended for fall sowing with 

 rye, as in many localities in the North it is hardy, remaining 

 green all winter. A valuable food for stock in early spring. 

 Use 1 to 2 bushels per acre. Lb., 20c. 



TEOSINTE. — A most valuable and enormous yielding cut- 

 ting forage crop, but should be planted very early to succeed 

 well. Good to use as green food, and also makes an excellent 

 fodder. It branches as many as 50 stalks from one seed. 

 Plant in May or June in rows 4 to 5 feet apart each way. 

 Oz., 10c. Vi lb., 30c. Lb., $1.00, postpaid. 



VETCHES OR TARES 



cow PEAS 



MILLET 



BDOnil PODII *° Bttshel. — To grow Broom 



nUUnI UUnll com successfully the ground should 

 be ricli and well piepared. plant seeds in rows 3 feot apart 

 by 18 inches. The plants should be cultivated as soon as they 

 arc out of the ground. Harvesting should be done when the 

 seed is in a soft, milky condition. 



IMFBOVED EVEBGBEEN. — This is the favorite sort; has 

 a fine lirush, yields well and keeps green. Height, 8 to 9 feet. 

 Lb., 25c., postpaid. Peck, 90c. Bus., $3.00. 



BUSSIAN SUNPLOWER. — Growing to double the size of 

 the common sunflower and t!ie yield of seed is twice as great. 

 It is highly recommended for poultry — the best egg-producing 

 food known. Lb., 10c. 



KAFFIB COBN.' — The heads contain small white seeds, 

 which make an excellent flour. Tliey are greedily eaten by 

 horses and cattle, and make fine feed for poultry, either fed in 

 the grain or ground and cooked. Use 4 to 5 lbs. to acre. 

 Price, lb.. JOc. 10 lbs., 50c. 



FLAXSEED. — Lb., 10c. 4 lbs., 2Sc. 



THE GBEAT SOIL ENRICHES. MAKES FOOB LAND BICH. 

 UAKES GOOD LAND BETTER. 



Prices on application. 



BLACK COW PEA. — It is a splendid land Improver and most valuable as a 

 forage crop, making an enormous yield of rich, nutritious food. Sow in May 

 or June at the rate of one bushel per acre for seed, or two bushels for soiling. 



BLACK E7E COW PEA. — The Black Eye Cow Peas are very prolific and 

 bring a good prict; on our market. 



WHIPPOOBWILI^ PEA. — Makes a splendid forage pea. Vines stay green 

 longer than otlier varieties; pods ripen earlier. 



WONDEBFTTL, or UNKNOWN. — This makes an enormous and remarkable 

 growth of vines, but requires the full growing season to make its crop. In 

 yield and growth of vines it surpasses any of the varieties of Cow Peas, and 

 it produces very largely of the shelled Peas. This variety should be planted 

 in May in order to come to full maturity. 



SOJA BEANS 



The great drought resisting forage crop; unsurpassed in nutritive value for 

 feeding; also makes a splendid soil improver. Sow broadcast one-lialf bushel 

 to the acre, or it may be planted in drills three feet apart and one foot between 

 plants. Price on application. 



CANADA FIELD PEAS 



Sown in February, March or April, with a small quantity of oats, they make 

 a large yield of forage. Sow 1 to li/^ bushels per acre broadcast with half a 

 bushel of oats. Cut for hay before the peas mature. Peck, 65c. 



Write for special prices if a quantity is required. 



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