Reliable Grass, Forage and Clover Seeds 
Prices on Grasses subject to market changes. 
Write for samples and prices of larger quantities of all seed listed on this page 
Permanent Pasture Mixture. For either low or upland. It is made 
up of grasses best calculated to afford an abundant and nutritious 
food supply for stock. The formulas are based upon successful ex- 
perience. For all ordinary permanent pasturage, they will be found 
entirely satisfactory. When ordering state if for low or upland. 
Lb. 50c. 
Lawn Grass Mixtures listed on second cover page. 
Bent Grass, Creeping. Especially adapted for putting-greens and 
wherever a velvet-like lawn Is wanted. Lb. $1.50. 
Biue Grass, Kentucky. Our stock of this is extra fine, thoroughly 
recleaned. Sow 3 to 5 bushels per acre on lawn; 21% to 3 bushels 
on pasture fields. 14 Ibs. to bus. Lb. $1.50; 10 Ibs. $15.00. 
Blue Grass, Merion. Resistant to all diseases affecting Kentucky 
Blue; starts earlier m the fall. Because of its low spreading growth, 
only half as much seed ts needed. Lb. $3.50. 
Broom Corn. Succeeds in a good, deep soil, fresh but not damp; 
very sensitive to cold. Long brush evergreen, which is made into 
brooms. Lb. 65c. 
Buckwheat. In the locality of Baltimore this is sown anywhere 
from June 1 to 15. Qt. 25c; pk. $1.00. 
Cowpeas. Valuable as a fodder plant. Their chief value, however, Is 
as a green crop to plow under. The seed should not be sown till 
the ground has become warm. Bushel price on request. 
Fescue, Alta. Excellent im pasture and is noted for high yields of 
forage. Will tolerate poorly drained conditions and improve the 
soil. The plant is a deep-rooted, tufted perennial grass, with dark 
basal leaves and few seed stalks. It has a long growing season and 
is one of the few grasses remaining green throughout the season. 
Lb. 50c. 
Fescue, Chewing’s. Shade Grass. For shady situations in parks 
and densely shaded lawns, this grass has no superior. It produces 
a firm and attractive turf where few other grasses can exist. Lb. 
90c; 10 Ibs. $8.00. : 
Fescue, Red Creeping. A splendid grass for golf links, tennis 
courts, etc.; will resist droughts. 8 lbs. to 1000 sq. ft. Lb. 90c; 10 
Ibs. $8.00. , : ; : 
Millet, Golden. An improved variety, medium early, growing 3 
to 5 feet high. Heads are closely condensed, though the spikes are 
very numerous. Lb. 15c. 
Orchard Grass. For early pasturing this is very desirable; also fine 
for sowing in shaded places. Lb. 60c. 
Peas, Canadian Field. 60 lbs. to bu. Lb. 15c. 
Poa Trivialis. Rough-stalked Meadow Grass. Grows well in damp, 
rich, non-acid soils and is useful in shady places. Lb. $1.25. 
Red-Top, Fancy Recleaned. This is one of the best grasses for 
sowing for immediate effect. Our stock is free from chaff and is 
absolutely pure. 32 Ibs. to bu. Lb. $1.50; 10 Ibs. $12.50. 
Rye Grass, Italian. The ideal grass to sow in the fall on crab-grass- 
infested lawns; it will quickly make them green. Lb. 25c; 10 Ibs. 
2.00. 
Rie Grass, Perennial. This makes the quickest returns in growth 
of any grass, is deep rooted, and is readily established. Sow 214% 
bushels per acre. 20 Ibs. to bu. Lb. 40c; 10 Ibs. $3.50. 
Soy Beans. Mammoth Yellow and Wilson Black thrive well in our 
climate. Do not make good hay, but good for ensilage or green 
fodder. Lb. 10c. i ’ 
Sudan Grass. A tall annual grass, growing 6 to 8 feet high when 
drilled, but when sown broadcast thickly does not grow quite so 
tall. Allows three to four cuttings and produces 2 to 5 tons per acre, 
depending on the soil. Plant from March to August. Lb. 25c. 
Sudan Grass, Sweet. An improvement on the above, because of its 
sweetness. Increases milk and meat production. Do not pasture 
until 2 feet high, as the sugar does not start setting below that 
height. Lb. 25c. , 
Timothy. Sow 1% bushel per acre alone; with clover, 1 peck. 45 Ibs. 
to bu. Lb. 35c; 10 Ibs. $3.00. 
Sorghum - Sugar-Cane 
Ideal cattle food. Sow 1 to 2 bushels broadcast, 25 pounds to the 
acre in drills. 
Amber. Grows 10 to 13 feet high. Fine for cows; either green or 
cured. Lb. 15c. 
Orange. Ripens about 10 days after Amber and is said to produce a 
larger crop. Lb. 15c. 
Sunflower, Large California. Lb. 30c. 
Sunflower, Medium California. Lb. 25c. 
Vetch, Spring or Winter 
Sand, Winter, or Hairy Vetch. Thrives on poor, arid, sandy soils. 
It may be sown either in fall or in spring, mixed with rye, for a 
support. Grows 3 to 4 feet high and can be cut as soon as the bloom 
appears and again for the seed. Perfectly hardy. Lb. 35c. 
Spring Vetch. Not hardy; sow in spring only. Lb. 20c. 
Rape 
Dwarf Essex. Excellent for sheep and hog pasture and chicken- 
yards, also for soiling. It may be sown in May and will be ready for 
pasturing in July and August. Lb. 25c. 
WHEAT, RYE, OATS and BARLEY 
Prices of the most popular varieties quoted on request. 
Clover Seeds 
Alfalfa, Kansas. Requires deep, rich, well-drained soil. Should be 
sown alone (about the same time as oats are sown in this section) 
in thoroughly prepared, deeply plowed soil. It is also successfully 
sown as late as August and up to the middle of September. The 
crop should be cut when the plant ts coming into bloom. In suitable 
soil it is perennial and several crops may be cut every year. Height 
hose, IU, Were. 
Alsike Clover. A perennial, 1 to 3 feet high. Grows well in our 
locality and can withstand severe cold. Lb. 75c. 
Lespedeza. Sow 20 pounds to the acre on your poor land to bring 
it into condition to produce profitable crops. Ten pounds Lespedeza 
and 8 pounds Herd’s Grass will give a hay crop that may be grazed 
till frost. Korean, lb. 35c. Kobe, Ib. 40c. 
Ladino. This type of Clover is used in pasture mixtures with success 
a eines than Alfalfa. Can be used as a green feed for poultry. 
Lespedeza sericea. The perennial Lespedeza, boasting of heavy 
yields on poor, acid soils. Great improvement to soils. Resistant 
to droughts. Lb. 60c. 
Red Clover. One of the most valuable farm crops for pastures, hay, 
or for turning under for green manure. It requires a deep, rich soil 
and yields two hay crops in a season. Lb. 90c. 
Mammoth Red or Sapling Clover. Grows larger and lasts longer 
than the common Red Clover. Valuable for plowing under. Lb. 90c. 
Crimson or German Clover. Erect annual, 1 to 2 feet high, with 
bright scarlet flowers. It is largely grown for improving the soil by 
turning under. A valuable crop for pasturage or green manure. 
For hay it should be cut when in full bloom. Lb. 35c. 
White Dutch Clover. For Iawns and pastures. Lb. $1.40. 
White Clover, New Zealand Certified. Very vigorous and of 
thick, dwarf growth. Its lack of flowers is a great advantage in 
maintaining a green lawn. Sow 1 pound to approximately 800 
square feet. Lb. $1.50. 
Sweet Clover. Valuable sort for soiling and for ensilage and bees. 
Grows from 3 to 5 feet high. Sown im rich soil, may be cut three 
times. Lasts for years if cut before flowering. Hulled Seed. Lb. 50c. 
Inoculate all Clovers, Cowpeas, Vetches and Soy Beans with NITRAGIN. For particulars see page 25 
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