DUPUY & FERGUSON, 38 JACQUES CARTIER SQUARE, MONTREAL 
D'& F s HighGrade Clover Seeds 
A field of Alfalfa, fourth year, — three cuttings a year. 
ALFALFA or LUCERNE 
Alfalfa, The Supreme Leader of all Plants, for Hay and Pasture. 
ST"" ever powTi has had such a conspicuous place in increasing the profit from agriculture as Alfalfa. During long 
"J^Hghts It will flourish and yield abundantly when all other vegetation dies. Its long fibrous roots working their way 
far down into the sod liberate, after the hay is cut, an immense volume of plant foods to be drawn on for years to come by future 
S S^" ^? ^'^l ^ ? '"""^ ^ ^"'^ produces from 5 to 6 tons of hay per acre. As a feed for cattle, swine, poultry or stock 
SLmJ,w»1-,hr-?^ *?/'h '^i'^'' Pereentage of protem. it is unsurpassed.. It grows best in a sandy, rich loam underlaid by a loose 
permeable subsoil. It should not be understood, however, that it requires, necessarily, sandy soil for growing Alfalfa for this can 
S^^nS?" Tv.^=',i=°T sou even on stiff clay land. The prime condition for its success is that tZ "a^d to natSrally wtu 
S^/stwe Lb °°* ^ea'^y and stiff, and impervious to water but loose enough to drain off all superfluous 
ALFALFA, GRIMM'S. — TS'^ desu-aWe strain of Alfalfa is now being extensively grown in the west where it originated. 
. , , , •^t®'" extensive trials at various experiment stations it has been found to be hardier and more 
productive for the extreme north than any other known variety. Lb., $1.00: 5 lbs., J4.50; 25 lbs , $21.50; 100 Ibl: $80.0^^ 
White Blossom or Bokhara Clover (Melilotus Alba). — halbft^of'^r'^'''"'^ ^ *° appearance and 
most soils, either poor clay or sandy, but it prefers a limestone soU. Sweet Clover* like°the™ther rarfe'ties°'^i!i resLn'uo'inocula- 
tion with cxceUent results It wilf succeed best if planted alone, and should be sown either in the Spring or PaH It is tho^tt 
vigorous soil enncher of all the Clovers, and will grow on soils that wUl not support an ordinary farm crop, also provides an excellent 
green food in the early spnng months and during periods of prolonged drought. Makes one of the very best foods for honev bees 
Quantity usually sown to the acre, 30 lbs. To eradicate Sweet Clover, mow it when in full bloom, tSt it marnot re seed itself 
Medium Red Clover. — Ferguson's Royal Brand.— Well and favorably known everywhere. Specially valuable for 
dairy cow on account of high percentage of nitrogenous elements. Per lb., 65 cts. 
Mammoth Red Clover. — E°''9,f'°,"J' ''"^^'.^^'■.^"•'iTS.™^^ '^^^r and lasts longer than the common Red Clover. 
Per lb., 75 cts.; 6 lb. lot, $4.00. 
Alsike Clover. — 
Crimson Clover, 
Ferguson's Royal Brand. — Perfectly hardy, and one of the best clovers for cow pasturage, or for makine 
hay. Lasts for many years, on both wet and dry soils. Per lb., SO cts. ^ = . & 
— Ferguson's Royal Brand.— A well-known and favorite winter cover crop and soil enrlcher, affording 
excellentearly forage. Valuable for soihng purposes, for pasture or hay. Per lb.. 30 cts. 
White Clover. — Ferguson's Royal Brand. — ^It should find a place in all grass mixtures, whether for lawn, meadow or per- 
manent pasture. It is perfectly hardy. Sow 3 lbs. per acre with other grasses; 6 lbs, alone. Per lb., 65 cts. 
TIMOTHY. Ferguson's Royal Brand.— The most valuable of all the grasses for hay. In Canada. Thrives best on 
riT T \ . 1 """.s' 'o^™ '^"^ "^^y S"''^- I' should be cut just when the blossom falls. Sow early In the Spring or Fall 
at the rate of twelve pounds per acre, if alone, but less If mixed with other grasses. Lb., 25 cts. 
On account of the fluctuation in the market value of all Grass seeds, it is impossible for us to quote a 
quantity price which would hold good throughout the season. Write us for prices. 
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