. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Flowers; Vegetables. TEOSINTE—Of South American origin. Throws u p from fifteen to thirty stalks from a grain, and on rich land readies olovcu feot iu height, a solid mass of foliage. In nppoarnnco some- times res. mbles Indian Corn, but tho leaves are. much broader and longer, and tho 6talks contain sweeter sap. Cut for green feed in any stage it is found good and wholesome, and tho second and third growth comes p
. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Flowers; Vegetables. TEOSINTE—Of South American origin. Throws u p from fifteen to thirty stalks from a grain, and on rich land readies olovcu feot iu height, a solid mass of foliage. In nppoarnnco some- times res. mbles Indian Corn, but tho leaves are. much broader and longer, and tho 6talks contain sweeter sap. Cut for green feed in any stage it is found good and wholesome, and tho second and third growth comes promptly in equal vigor and abundance. Nothing equal to it for nn enor- mous mass of forage, riant in April, liro or six foct by thrco, and cultivato as corn. Two poundj per aero. Teoslnto. SPRING VETCHES, OK TAKES. Vetches are grown for a forago crop. They can bo cheaply raised, fed green, cured or ensilaged. In Scotland nnd 1-ngland they aro crown largely for this purpose, and whero land is not adapted to nay, or is expensive, or pasturago is poor or costly, it will pay to grow Vetchos as a forage crop. Sow two to thrco bushels per acre. PEANUTS. Poannt3 can bo cultivated n« early as potatoes. They yield largely and nro a paying crop. Planted in April, they ripen in August, and planted as lato as July 1st to IS; h, they will maturo full crops beforo NEBRASKA STOCK MKLON- 'lliis Diulon is grown extensively in west- ern Nebraska, Kansas nnd oaslei nt'olora lo. It is immensely pro- ductive. Tho melons grow ton largo size,1- sonv> of them woigh-= ing as high nsOO or 70^j; pounds, Tho melons will keep all wiutor, and can bo fed to Nebraska Stock Melon. stock t h o saino ns turnips ami beets. They grow on any kind of soil, and in dry soasona and climates. Wo udviso our customers to givo them a trial. FLAX SEED. ftwill pay farmers to buy their flax seed and quit tho process of raising it under contract for tho mills. It is a quick crop to grow and always linilsreudy sal
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