SUNSET SEED 
AND PLANT CO 
SELECTED GRASS AHD CLOVER SEEDS, continued. 
Timothy. (Phleum pratense.) Well known and extensively growu ; very productive, and thrives 
on almost any soil ; on a moist clay will produce a larger crop than any other grass. From 25 per lb. 
to 40 pounds are used per acre jSo 10 
Wood Meadow Grass. (Poa nemoralis.) A very productive and nutritious grass ; thrives well in 
moist, shady situations or under trees. 30 pounds are required for one acre 40 
CLOVER SEED. 
Freight Charges, Express Charges and Postal Charges to be Paid by Purchaser. 
Alfalfa, or Lucerne. {Medicago saliva.) Succeeds well in almost any location, and lasts for a 
number of years. It grows 2 to 3 feet high, and 
the roots extend deeply into the soil, which 
enables it to resist the severest drought ; it pro- 
duces heavy crops of nutritious foliage, which 
may be cut three or four times a year, the best per lb. 
time being just when commencing to bloom . |o 15 
Alsike. [Tri/olimii hybriduDt.) Thrives well on 
rich, moist soils, and yields an enormous bulk of 
forage very much liked by cattle ; may be cut 
several times a season, and as an addition to mix- 
tures for permanent pastures has no superior . . 25 
Crimson Clover. (Trifoliutn incarnatiiin.) an- 
nual variety, but when sown early in summer in 
good land can be pastured without harm during 
the fall and winter and still make a crop of hay 
at the usual time. It is a rank grower, some 
stools counting as many as 120 blossoms from 
one seed, averaging 18 inches in height, and 
rooting deep even in poor soil. 10 to 15 pounds 
of seed are required per acre 15 
Japan Clover. {Lcspedcza striata.) A branching 
perennial, growing about 12 inches high, and in 
warm latitudes will do well in any soil, even dur- 
ing extreme drought ; more nutritious than Red 
Clover, and makes excellent hay 25 
Kidney Vetch, or Sand Clover. [Anthyllis vulner- 
aria. ) A deep-rooted hardy perennial plant, val- 
uable for dry sands and inferior soils, upon which 
red clover will not thrive ; eaten with avidity by 
sheep, cattle and horses. 20 lbs. will sow an aci c. 35 
CRIMSON CLOVER. 
sheep, cattle and horses. 20 lbs. will sow an aci c. 
Medium Red. (Tn/oliuin frmtense.) A well-known 
standard, excellent for pasturage or hay, and should be in all grass mixtures. If sown alone, 
10 pounds per acre are required '5 
White Dutch. {Trifolium repcns.) A spreading perennial ; valuable for pastures and lawns. It 
accommodates itself to a variety of soils, but prefers moist ground ; is excellent food for bees. 35 
fertilizers and plower pood. 
If you are specially interested in manures, you should read " How Crops Grow," by Prof. 
Samuel W. Johnson, and " How Crops Feed," by the same author. Either book mailed free for $2. 
We supply only high grade, reliable fertilizers, goods that we know to be as represented, and, 
quality considered, prices are unusually low. 100 lbs. Ton 
Grqund Bone $2 5° |35 0° 
Pure Guano Flour. Guaranteed to contain 48 to 50 per cent bone phosphate (the same as 
pure bone meal ) and I ;4 per cent ammonia .... 2 25 3000 
Lawn Fertilizer. This is a clean, dry andfine fertilizer, and can be sown either by hand or 
machine. It is free from all strong odor, and, being a complete fertilizer, is lit for all 
kinds of grasses. Never use stable manure on a lawn, or it will cost you more to weed 
it than it docs to fertilize it. For a new lawn , use from 800 to 1,500 lbs. per acre ; har- 
row in before sowing the seed. To renovate an old lawn, half that quantity will do, 
or for small lawns use from 3 to 5 lbs. for 100 square feet. lo-lb. bags, 50 cts. ; loo-lb. 
bags. $2.75 40 00 
All seeds can be had in 5-cent packets, except -wbere noted. 
