MICHELL’S HIGH GRADE FARM SEEDS 
PRICES WHERE QUOTED SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES 
DWARF ESSEX RAPE 
Crimson Clover 
CLOVERS 
Weight of Clovers, 60 lbs. per bu. 
Alfalfa or Lucerne {Medicago Saliva). (Non-irrigated, Western- 
grown seed.) Sow during May, August and September, not 
less than bushel (30 lbs.) per acre, preferably with no other 
crop. Price on application. 
Alfalfa {Grimm Strain). Claimed to be hardy in any and all 
regions; a heavy yielder and of deep-rooting ability. It re¬ 
quires about 15 to 20 lbs. of Grimm Alfalfa to seed an acre on ac¬ 
count of its great root system. Price on application. 
Alsike or Swedish Clover {Trifolium Hybridum). One of the 
best for mixing with timothy; it is perfectly hardy in every 
climate or soil condition; grows 1 to 2 feet high. Sow early 
in the Spring or late Summer 'and early Autumn, 10 to 15 
lbs. per acre alone or 8 lbs. with timothy. Price on application. 
Bokhara or Giant Sweet Clover {Melilotus Alba, Syn. M. 
Leucantha). Used either as a feed crop or as a fertilizer to 
plow under. Grows from 3 to 5 feet high, thriving on almost 
any kind of soil. Sow 15 lbs. per acre in Spring or Fall. Price 
on application. 
Crimson Clover {Trifolium Incarnatum). This is used princi¬ 
pally for soiling or green manuring, for which purposes it is 
highly valuable. If desired for feed, cut it just before it flowers. 
When desired for green manure, it should be allowed to mature; 
its height is from 1 to 2 feet. Sow any time from April to 
October, 20 lbs. to the acre. Price on application. 
Mammoth Red Clover {Trifolium Pratense Perenne). This 
differs from the “Medium,” being of a ranker growth and yield¬ 
ing more fodder per acre. Sow in early Spring or in the late 
Summer and Fall, using 20 lbs. per acre alone, or with other 
crops, 10 lbs. per acre. Price on application. 
Red Clover, Medium {Trifolium Pratense). 'More widely known 
and used than any other; used principally for hay purposes. 
Height from 18 inches to 2}^ feet. Sow early in the Spring or 
in the late Summer and Fall; if alone, 20 lbs. per acre; if with 
other crops, 10 lbs. per acre. Price on application. 
White Dutch or Lawn Clover {Trifolium Repens). Choice re¬ 
cleaned seed. Sow 10 to 12 lbs. per acre if alone or 5 lbs. if 
sown on old turf or with other crops. 6c. per oz.; 34 lb-> 20c.; 
35c. per 34 lb.; lb., 60c. (by parcel post, 70c.); $2.75 per 5 lbs. 
(by parcel post, $2.90); 10 lbs., $5.25 (by parcel post, $5.45). 
Price for larger quantities on application. 
An indispensable green food for sheep and hogs; produces 
enormous crops. Sow 6 lbs. per acre, from April 1st to October 
1st. 50 lbs. per bu. Price on application. 
WINTER RYE 
Rosen. An improved variety of exceptionally heavy yield; long 
straw and well filled heads. We offer only the choicest Michigan 
grown seed. Sow 134 bushels per acre. 56 lbs. per bu. 
Prices on Winter Rye quoted upon application. . 
Timothy 
RECLEANED TIMOTHY 
Our stock is of the very best quality; for sowing among wheat 
as a second-year hay crop or for sowing alone for a first-year 
hay crop this is extensively used. Sow 34 bu. per acre alone or 
8 to 10 quarts with wheat. 45 lbs. per bu. Price on application. 
WINTER VETCH (Vida Villosa) 
True Sand or Hairy Vetch. Our stock of this is the true type; 
will live throughout the Winter. Sow from August 1st to 
October 1st, broadcast 1 bu. per acre, to which we suggest 
adding a bushel of Winter rye or wheat. In the Spring it can 
be plowed under as green manure, or when in flower, cut for 
hay. 60 lbs. per bu. Price on application. 
SEED WHEAT 
Weight of Seed Wheat, 60 lbs. per bu. 
Forward {Bald). A wonderful stooler; heavy yielder; very 
hardy; straw thick and of good length; grain dark colored, of 
hard texture; medium early in ripening. 
Leap’s Prolific {Bald). A most prolific variety indeed. The 
grain is hard, of medium size, red and very plump. 
Pennsylvania 44 {Bearded). A new variety developed from the- 
Fulcaster, but a much larger yielder; grains red; purple straw 
and white chaff. 
Prices on Seed Wheat will be quoted on application. 
We can also supply at the proper season: Barley, Broom 
Corn, Buckwheat, Canada Field Peas, Flax, Kaffir Corn, 
Millet, Oats, Soja Beans, Speltz, Spring Rye, Spring 
Vetch, Spring Wheat, Sugar Cane, etc. 
Allow 30c. for each two-bushel bag for shipping Farm Seeds. (These are returnable for credit) 
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