. Annual seed catalogue : 1900. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 28 THE NEBRASKA SEED CO., OMAHA, NEB. ALFALFA OR LUCERNE, THE GRANDEST HAY AND GREEN FORAGE PLANT EVER Alfalfa. Sow early, from 20 to 30 pounds of seed to rate of 10 to 12 pounds of seed per acre. This i of several failures in obtaining a good stand. I stand and have a fine quality of hay. Cut when in full bloom, rake into winrow died, are inclined to fall off, then lay in piles, o Weight 60 lbs
. Annual seed catalogue : 1900. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 28 THE NEBRASKA SEED CO., OMAHA, NEB. ALFALFA OR LUCERNE, THE GRANDEST HAY AND GREEN FORAGE PLANT EVER Alfalfa. Sow early, from 20 to 30 pounds of seed to rate of 10 to 12 pounds of seed per acre. This i of several failures in obtaining a good stand. I stand and have a fine quality of hay. Cut when in full bloom, rake into winrow died, are inclined to fall off, then lay in piles, o Weight 60 lbs. per bushel. Lb. 15c; % bu. Timothy (Phleum Pratense)— This is decid- edly the best grass for hay, making a large re- turn on strong rich clay, of medium state of moisture. Sow twelve to fifteen pounds per acre. Weight, 45 lbs. per bushel. Lb. 10c; bu. $ Tall Meadow Oat Grass (Avena Elator) —This produces an abundant supply of foliage, and is valuable for pasturage on account of its early and luxuriant growth. Sow three bushels to the acre. Weight, 14 pounds per bushel. Lb. 25c; bu. $ English Perennial Rye Grass (Lolium Perenne Tenue) — A highly esteemed grass in Europe, either for lawn or pasture. On good soil it yields a large return of valuable forage. For pasture sow about two bushels to the .acre, and for lawns about three bushels. Weight, 20 lbs. to the bushel. Lb. 15c; bu. $ Mixture of Grass and Clover Seed for Permanent Pasturage-The mixtures are com- posed of a suitable selection of natural grasses and clovers best adapted for perma- Alfalfa—This is the best forage plant that can be grown. It will produce more forage per acre, either green or dry, than any other known clover or grass, and is being more extensively planted every season. The reasons why it is meeting with such universal favor are many, but can be summed up as follows: It successful resists the fiercest drouth. In the driest weather when every blade of grass with- ers for want of m
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