. American farmers' manual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Farms Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. PETER HENDERSON ^ NEW YORK 31 RURAL BRANCHING DOURA. {Millo Maize, Sorghum Vulgare.) A wonderfully productive fodder plant that makes a great amount of foliag-e, and can be cut several times in the season. Plant 4 to 5 lbs. to the acre. {See cut.) 12c. lb.; 100 lbs., $ YELLOW BRANCHING DOURA. {Yellow Millo Maize.) Earlier than the Rural Branching-, and of taller growth, often attaining a height of 9 to 12 feet, but it'does not stool out quite as much from the ground, although it branches out
. American farmers' manual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Farms Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. PETER HENDERSON ^ NEW YORK 31 RURAL BRANCHING DOURA. {Millo Maize, Sorghum Vulgare.) A wonderfully productive fodder plant that makes a great amount of foliag-e, and can be cut several times in the season. Plant 4 to 5 lbs. to the acre. {See cut.) 12c. lb.; 100 lbs., $ YELLOW BRANCHING DOURA. {Yellow Millo Maize.) Earlier than the Rural Branching-, and of taller growth, often attaining a height of 9 to 12 feet, but it'does not stool out quite as much from the ground, although it branches out from the joints. It produces an enormous quantity of fodder, for which stock show a marked partiality. Plant 4 lbs. to the acre. {See cut.) 12c. lb.; 100 lbs., $ JERUSALEM CORN. Grows about five feet high, and is one of the surest crops for dry countries and seasons, having in the driest season in the past IS years in Kansas produced a crop, ?without irrigation, when other forage plants perished. Five pounds will plant an acre. 12c. lb.; 100 lbs., $ "? 1 cannot say too much for jour Jerusalem Corn. 1 drilled in about 15 acres after the ground was so dry in May that I did not thinlc it would sprout, and with not a bit of rain, on dry upland, I now have over IS tons of fine .seed. I tell you it is the crop for dry land and for very late planting. It seems to me it .should be better advertised, so all farmers, in dry sections, could know how val- uable it ;—C. W. Gammon, Walnut Grove, 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 Peter Henderson & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New York : Peter Henderson & Co.
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