. Forage plants and grasses, vegetable and flower seeds : plants, bulbs and seed potatoes. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Forage plants Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. SAND, WINTER or HAIRY VETCH. ( Viciu vi/hisa.) This variety thrives on poor, arid, sandy soils. It is sown either in fall or in spring, and generally mixed with rye, which serves as a sup- port to the plants. J t grows to a height Of from three to torn- feet, and can be out twice for fod- der, first as soon as the bloom appears, and then it can


. Forage plants and grasses, vegetable and flower seeds : plants, bulbs and seed potatoes. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Forage plants Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. SAND, WINTER or HAIRY VETCH. ( Viciu vi/hisa.) This variety thrives on poor, arid, sandy soils. It is sown either in fall or in spring, and generally mixed with rye, which serves as a sup- port to the plants. J t grows to a height Of from three to torn- feet, and can be out twice for fod- der, first as soon as the bloom appears, and then it can be again cul for the seed. The plant is perfectly hardy, and the produce is recommended as most nutritious. The seed is black and perfectly round, and should be sown at the rate of one and one- half bushels to the acre. Pkt. 10 cts.; pint ^Octs.; quart30 cts. all by mail. GIANT SPURRY. For worn out, clover sick, sandy, gravelly soil, no better crop can be planted than Giant Spurry—it tones up worn out soil and produces an abundance of sweet nutritious pasture and hay. Cows will give more, and better milk and butter when fed on this. Sow on waste places, sandy, gravelly, stony knolls and fields and get same returns from them. Price, oz. 10 cts.; lb. 25 cts. DOUBLE CUTTING SAINFOIN. This is a plant of tried and proven merits. It yields Immense crops of hay and furnishes abundance of past- ure. On poor thin soils its greatest merits are revealed—thousands of acres of land in Kngland and Germany that would not produce a pittance with- out this plant, with it make good returns to the farmer— easy grown and easy to cure as hay. Fine for sheep and equally good South and North. Price 5 cts. pkt.; lb. 25 cts. Sow 101b. per acre. LATHY KITS SILVESTRIS WAGNERI. This plant has only been be- fore the public for the last few years. It created a great sensation from the start, so thoroughly was it advertised and praised by the different agri- cultural experiment stations and foreign aut


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