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SELECT LIST OE AGRICULTURAL SEEDS. 
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CARROTS. 
Saved from selected roots. Sowfvom6to %1bs.pera.cre. Per Ib. s. d. 
ALTRINCHAM IiMPROVED (selected stock), excellent for fwld culture, heavy cropper, and 
very nutritious ' 
INTERMEDIATE SCARLET, a superior variety for shallow soils, strongly recommended 
BELGIAN, LARGE WHITE, a highly esteemed and very generally cultivated variety . 
,, ,, YELLOW, largo and free-growing sort, very nutritious . . . . 1 
MISCELLANEOUS. 
BEET, AVHITE SILESIAN, contains a large (piantity of saeoluuiue matter, and is extensively 
grown in France for distillery purposes, and for sugar 
BUCKWHEAT, for pdieasant covers and p>oul try feed. Sow 2 bushels per acre . per bush 
BROOM, for game covers 
CABBAGE, EARLY DWARF DRUMHEAD, the best variety for field cultivation. Sow 1 lb 
per acre to 
„ ROBINSON’S PRIZETAKER DRUMHiaD, saved by Jlr. Robinson, who has 
grown Cabbages from this stock wcigliing 80 lbs. each . . . • 
„ LONDON MARKET 
„ THOUSAND-HEADED ... - 
CHICORY, CATTLE or FIELD, cattle are fond of the foliage. The roots form the Chicory of 
commerce. Sow 4 lb. per acre 
FLAX or LINSEED Prices on application 
FURZE or GORSE, ENGLISH) Furze is grown for fences or covens, and is given to cattle in 
,, ,, FRENCH J a young and tender green state. Sow 20 lbs. per acre 
KOHL, RABI, LARGE GREEN “i excellent substitute for Swede Turnip. Sow 2 lbs. per 
,, ,, ,, PURPLE J acre, to transplant 
LUCERNE, thrives well upon dry calcareous soils, and may be cut three or four times annually. 
Sow 20 lbs. per acre Is. to 
LUPINS, LARGE YELLOW. Sow bushels per acre. Price fluctuating. 
MUSTARD, WHITE, a very rapid-growing plant, and used like Rape, as lood ior cattle. Sow 
20 to 24 lbs. iier acre 1"^^' 
PARSLEY, SHEEP’S, strongly recommended for sheep-walks. Sow 6 lbs. per acre 
PARSNIP, LARGE .TERSEY I 
,, COMMON CATTLE ) ^ 
RAPE, BROAD-LEAVED ESSEX, e.xcellent for sheep-feed . Sow 6 lbs. per acre, per bush. 
RIBGRASS or PLANTAIN, usually mixed witli grass seeds for sowing ujion inferior soils 
SAINFOIN, COM JION ( an excellent forage plant, for cultivating upon chalky soils. Sow 
GIANT 1 from 4 to 5 bushels per acre. Price liuctuating. 
TARES, SPRING, this variety will not stand the severity of our winters. Sow 2J bushels 
pur acre. Prices on application, according to market. 
„ WINTER, sow in autumn for early spring food. Sow 2i bushels per acre. Prices on 
application, according to market. ... 
YARROW or MILLFOIL, usually sold in small quantities with pasture grasses, and is a rich 
grateful food for sheep 
GRASS SEED MIXTURES. 
For various pmposcs, soils and situations, containing only the most agjprovcd varieties. 
MIXTURES FOR PERMANENT PASTURE, FOR LIGHT, MEDIUM, AND HlifYV SOILS, 
28s. to 82s. per acre. — These mixtures contain ; only the most nutritious kinds ot 1' escues, l oas. 
Rye Grasses, and Clovers. The quantity, 2 bushels of light, and 12 lbs. of heavy seeds. 
MIXTURES FOR GARDEN LAWNS, PLEASURE GROUNDS, BOAVLING GREENS, &c., from 
which all coarse-growing varieties are carefully excluded. The quantity required to sow a statute 
acre, 60 lbs., or about 3 bushels. 20s. per bushel ; l.s. per lb. 
MIXTURES FOR PERMANENT PASTURE ON HEATHY OK MOORY LANDS, 25s. per acre. 
MIXTURES FOR IRRIGATION OR AVATER MEADOAVS 30s. ,, 
MIXTURES FOR UPLANDS OR SHEEP AYALKS 30s. „ 
MIXTURES FOR ORCHARDS AND PASTURES SHADED AVITH TREES . 30s. ,, 
MIXTURES FOR ALTERNATE HUSBANDRY, for 1, 2, and 3 years’ lay . 16s. to 24s. „ 
RENOVATING MIXTURE FOR IMPROVING OLD PASTURES, consisting of the finest grasses, 
and Perennial Clovers. Quantity of seed required for 1 acre, 10 to 12 lbs. Price lOrf. per lb. 
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