g^TOKES^ Standard Seeds^^/^^ Qarden pARM 



Teosinte 



Teosinte grows much like corn, but 

 the leaves are broader and longer and. 

 the plant has stalks thinner than the 

 average cornstalk. After it is once 

 cut it shoots up again and produces 

 an excellent second growth. It is used 

 mostly for feeding green, but may be 

 put in the silo in the same manner as corn. Sow the seed in May or 

 June, three pounds to the acre, in rows 4 feet apart. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 

 10 cts., 25 cts., lb. 75 cts., postpaid. By freight or express, lb. 

 65 cts., 5 lbs. and over at 60 cts, per lb. 



Swedish Select American-Qrown 

 Seed Oats 



This variety of Oats is an exceptionally heavy one, weighing from thirty-six 

 to forty pounds to the measured bushel. The straw is very coarse and with- 

 stands severe winds. The kernels are large, thick and plump, and very hght in 

 color, producing a handsome appearance on 

 the market. The heads are large, upright 

 and bushy. The hull of this variety is not 

 very thick, which is quite desirable from the 

 standpoint of feeding. This variety is also 

 exceptionally free from smut and rust and 

 can be thoroughly relied upon. Write for 

 prices. 



Select Seed Oats 



Spring Rye 



The grain of Spring Rye is of superior 

 quality to the grain of Winter Rye and it is also more productive. It is 

 becoming more popular in the Middle West, in many cases is taking the 

 place of oats. The straw stands straighter and stronger and grows 6 to 7 

 feet high, producing thirty to forty bushels to the acre. Two bushels should 

 be sown to the acre. It is adapted to practically ail types of soil. Write for 

 prices. 



New Japanese Buckwiieat 



This variety grows kernels much larger than the ordinary varieties, and 

 we recommend it as the best Buckwheat on the market. The kernels have a 

 rich, dark brown color and produce an excellent grade of flour. The maturity 

 of this variety is about two weeks earlier than others, and it is displacing 

 many of the older varieties. Write for prices. 



"1 X /"E are able to supply Red Top, Kentucky Blue Grass, Orchard 

 Grass, Fescue Grasses, Millets, Kafir Com and any other form 

 of grass seed which you may desire. We shall be glad for you to write 

 for quotations, stating the amount you desire. We also are in a posi- 

 tion to prepare the very finest pasture and mowing mixtures. Post 

 and inquiry will bring further information. 



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