. Annual catalogue of high grade garden, flower, field seeds : implements for farm, garden and lawn. Nursery stock New York (State) Troy Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Red Top {Herd Grass). Fancy cleaned seed, fourteen pounds \lmmti RED CLOVER. One of the best clovers for agricultural pur- poses, and is properly regarded as fertilizer of the soil. Clover is emphatically a lime plant and best adapted for tenacious or stiff loams. Very valuable for hay. Sixty pounds per bushel; twenty pounds per acre wit


. Annual catalogue of high grade garden, flower, field seeds : implements for farm, garden and lawn. Nursery stock New York (State) Troy Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Red Top {Herd Grass). Fancy cleaned seed, fourteen pounds \lmmti RED CLOVER. One of the best clovers for agricultural pur- poses, and is properly regarded as fertilizer of the soil. Clover is emphatically a lime plant and best adapted for tenacious or stiff loams. Very valuable for hay. Sixty pounds per bushel; twenty pounds per acre without Timothy; with Timothy fifteen pounds. ALFALFA CLOVER, OR LUZERNE. This variety of Clover is lasting and being perennial makes it very valuable; re- taining its vitality in the soil for years; abundant cropper, fine for cattle, both green and dry. It continues to yield fodder later in the season than Red Clover. Seeds yellow and glossy. Sixty pounds per bushel; per acre fifteen pounds. ALSYKE, OR SWEDISH CLOVER. It continues in the soil for several years; finer than Red Clover in growth. Ten pounds per acre; sixty pounds per bushel. WHITE DUTCH CLOVER. Its stems are spreading and creeping, flower heads small, white, flowers from May t Septem- ber; roots perennial. The only clover suitable for lawns, and for pasturage, it is superb. Sixty pounds per bushel; eleven to fifteen pounds per Timothy. ABOVE GRASS SEEDS MARKET Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Young & Halstead; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. [Troy, N. Y. : Young & Halstead]


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