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Farm Seeds — Miscellaneous 



CEREALS AND MISCELLANEOUS 

 FARM SEEDS 



BUCKWHEAT 



Should be sown broadcast about the middle of June. 

 One-half bushel will sow one acre. 

 New Japanese. It is a splendid yielder, being superior in 

 this respeot to the Silver Hull. It is from seven to ten days 

 earlier, and makes better flour than any other kind of Buck- 

 wheat. Lb. 20c, bush. $2.00. 

 Silver Hull. This variety is superior in every respect to 

 the common kind. Bush. $2.00. 



BARLEY 



Two bushels will sow one acre broadcast. 

 Vermont Champion. Two-rowed, early, hardy and pro- 

 line. Pk. 50c, bush. S2.00. 

 Two-Rowed. Pic. 50c, bush. S2.00. 



ENSILAGE CORN 



One and one-quarler to one and one-half bushels will sow one acre. 



Sweet Fodder. Pk. 75c, bush. $3.00. 



Southern Horsetooth. For fodder. Pk. 50c, bush. $2.00. 



OATS 



Two bushels icill sow one acre broadcast. 

 Clydesdale. An ea rly variety of White Oa ts ; heavy cropper, 



early and productive. 1'k. 50a., bush. (32 lbs.) $2.00. 

 Probsteier. One of the most valuable varieties. It is very 



productive and heavy. Bush. (32 lbs.) $1.50. 



PEAS 



One and one-half bushels per acre. 



Canada Field. Very valuable for milch cows and ensilage 

 in northern climates. Pk. 75c, bush. $2.25. 



Southern Cow Largely grown in the Southern States and 

 in recent years (he Northern Stales for fodder and plow- 

 ing under. Prico variable ; about $ 1.25 bush. 



RYE 



One and one-half bushels will sow one acre broadcast. 

 Mammoth Winter. A variety from Vermont; heavy 



cropper. Bush. $2.00. 

 Winter. Hardy and proline. Bush. $2. CO. 

 Spring. Splendid yielder. Bush. $2.2.1. 



WHEAT 



One and one-half bush els will sow one acre broadcast. 

 Fultz (Winter). A standard sort; very reliable. Bush. $2.00. 

 Saskatchewan Fife (Spring). Unequaled for earliness, 

 yield and vigor. Bush. $2.00. 



MILLET 



One bushel will sow one acre. 



Common (Panicum Miliaeeum). Bush. $2.50. 



German or Golden (Panicum Miliaeeum Aureura). Med- 

 ium early; height three to live feet ; heads closely eondons- 

 ed; spikes very numerous. Bush. $2.50. 



Hungarian (Panicum Gernianicum). Early ; height two to 

 three feet; abundant foliage and slender head : withstands 

 d n .ught, and yields well on light soils. Bush. $2.00. 



Japanese. Very produetive. Makes fine fodder and when 

 cured an excellent substitute for hav. Sow about 15 pounds 

 to the acre. Lb. 15c, 100 lbs. $12.00. 



Pearl or Egyptia 



5 to 8 pounds per ; 

 lbs. $15.00. 



I rows from 8 to 10 feet high. Sow 

 i drills 2 feet apart. Lb." 18c, 100 



RAPE 



Sow 10 to 12 pounds per acre bi-oadcast and 5 to 6 pounds per 

 acre in drills 15 inches apart. 



Dwarf Essex. For sheep pasture the Dwarf Essex Rape is 

 invaluable. It may be sown in Mav and will be ready for pas- 

 turing in July. Lb. 10c, 100 lbs. $7.00. 



SUNFLOWER 



Five pounds will plant one acre. 



Mammoth Russian. One of the most profitable crops; 

 the seeds being used tor poultry food, and leaves make ex- 

 cellent fodder, being relished hv all kinds of stock. Lb. 10c, 

 100 lbs. $7.00. 



SORGHUM 



25 pounds pen- acre in drills. 



Early Amber Sugar Cane. Its distinctive features are 

 its earliness and great yield of both sugar and svrup. Cul- 

 ture the same as for corn. Lb. 15c, 100 lbs. $6.00. 



Early Orange Sugar Cane. A little later than the Am- 

 ber. It does not succeed well north of latitude 43 degrees. 

 Lb. 15c, 100 lbs. $6.00. 



Halapense (Johnson Grass). Sow 35 pounds to the acre. 

 Lb. 20c, 100 lbs. $11.00. 



Red Kaffir Corn 



5 pounds per acre. 



White Kaffir Cor 



Fine forage for horses and cattle. Sow 

 Lb. lac, 100 lbs. $6.50. 



i. Lb. 15c, 100 lbs. $6.50. 



VETCHES 



One and one-half bushels per acre. 



Sand, AVinter, or Hairy (Vicia Villosa). Produces g^od 

 crops on poor sandy soils. Being perfectly hardy, it may 

 be sown either in the spring or fall, mixed with oats or rye 

 for support; height four or five feet; very nutritious and 

 relished by all kinds of stoek. Lb. 15c, 100 lbs. $10.00. 



Spring Tares (Vicia Saliva). Valuable for sowing for 

 green fodder and soiling. Lb. 10c, 100 lbs. $7.00. 



SUNDRY FARM SEEDS 



Broom Scotch. Useful for making coarse brooms. Oz. 10o., 

 lb. 50c. 



Broom Corn. Evergreen. Lb. 15c, 100 lbs. $10.00. 

 Cotton, Sea Island. Lb. 15c 



Flax Seed. Sow 70 to 80 pounds per acre. Lb. 10c, 100 lbs. 

 $3.00. 



Furze or Gorse. Scotch Whin. Makes a line forage plant 



for winter use. Oz. 10c, lb. 80c 

 Hop Seed. Pkt, 10c, oz. S1.00. 

 Honey Locust (Gloditschia horrida). Lb. 40c. 

 Yellow Locust (Robiuia pseudacacia). Lb. 40c 

 Osage Orange. Makes fine hedges. Lb. 50c, 100 lbs. $35.00. 

 Poppy Opium. The seed produces oil and the plants 



opium. Oz. 20c, lb. $1.00. 

 Sainfoin (Onobrvchis Sativa). A fine forage plant for dry 



and barren hillsides. Lb. 15c, 100 lbs. $10.00. 

 Seradella. A valuable forage plant ; sow about 50 pounds 



to the acre. Lb. 25c, 100 lbs. $10.00. 

 Teosinte (Roana Lit xu nans). Grows 10 feet high. A val- 

 uable fodder plant. Sow in May or June, using 4 pounds per 



aero. Lb. 75c, 100 lbs. $60.00. 

 Wild Rice (Zizania Aquatica). Much sought after by water 



fowl. Lb. 25c, 100 lbs. $15.00. 



