. Annual illustrated seed catalogue. 16 ALEXANDER DRUG & SEED CO. [Kentucky Blue Grass Continued.] continues to improve for years, and is a valuable addition to our permanent pastures for Winter use. Should be sown with Orchard, Tall Meadow Oat and Clover; stock exceedingly fond of it. It requires rich land; will make nothing on thin soils; low ground, when the soil is dark colored and,contains lime, or in seepy hillsides it does well. Weighs 14 lb». to bushel. Sow in Fall or Spring, 20 t) 30 lbs. per acre. Price, 1 lb., 20c. If by mail, 1 lb., 30c; 4 lbs. $1, postpaid. Lucerne,or Alfalfa


. Annual illustrated seed catalogue. 16 ALEXANDER DRUG & SEED CO. [Kentucky Blue Grass Continued.] continues to improve for years, and is a valuable addition to our permanent pastures for Winter use. Should be sown with Orchard, Tall Meadow Oat and Clover; stock exceedingly fond of it. It requires rich land; will make nothing on thin soils; low ground, when the soil is dark colored and,contains lime, or in seepy hillsides it does well. Weighs 14 lb». to bushel. Sow in Fall or Spring, 20 t) 30 lbs. per acre. Price, 1 lb., 20c. If by mail, 1 lb., 30c; 4 lbs. $1, postpaid. Lucerne,or Alfalfa {Medicago Sativa) 50 CENTS AND $ OFFERS, FOR 50 CENTS 1896. We will send by mail, postpaid, 1 lb. Turnip Seed, assorted varie- ties in 1 lb. packages, if desired. We will send by mail, postpaid, 2] nip Seed, your own selection ot varieties. tW The above offer doea not include Bon Air Huta Baga and Purple Top Milan Turnip. FOR $ -This is one. of the most valuable Clovers we have; does not bear much pasturage; gives four or five successive cuttings, beginning early, of valuable hay during every Summer. It is best suited to rich, sandy lands. Its roots penetrate to great depth, hence no drouth hurts it. It does well sown broadcast or in drills; take care of it the first Summer; after that, with moderate good treatment, it will take care of itself. When once set it will last a lifetime. Cut it as often as you find it grown; do not let it stand to bloom. We cannot recommend this grnss too highly to any one who will give it a place on rich lands well prepared. Weighs 60 lbs. to bushel. Sow in Fall or Spring, 10 to 15 lbs. per acre, in drills, 20 lbs. broadcast. February has proved a very successful season for us here. Price, 1 lb., 15c. If by mail, 1 lb., 25c; 4 lbs. for $1, postpaid. Meadow Fescue, or English Blue Grass (Festuca Prasensis)—Sometimes called evergreen or Ran- dall Grass. A valuable perennial grass for permanent pasture or hay; weighs 24 lbs to bush


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