. May's catalogue of northern grown seeds, plants, bulbs & fruits. Nursery stock Minnesota Saint Paul Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Saint Paul Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. A standard sort of German ori- gin, sold by seedsmen in this country, and highly recom- mended by agriculturists both in Europe and America. In our tests we find that Dwarf Essex will surpass it in its vigor of growth and hardiness. We will furnish Dwarf Victoria Rape at the following prices: By express or freight, 10 lbs. ,
. May's catalogue of northern grown seeds, plants, bulbs & fruits. Nursery stock Minnesota Saint Paul Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Saint Paul Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. A standard sort of German ori- gin, sold by seedsmen in this country, and highly recom- mended by agriculturists both in Europe and America. In our tests we find that Dwarf Essex will surpass it in its vigor of growth and hardiness. We will furnish Dwarf Victoria Rape at the following prices: By express or freight, 10 lbs. , 100 lbs. $ Tpfwin't'f (Reana Luxiurians.) A wonderfully prolific forage I CUS111LC, plant which somewhat resembles" corn, but the leaves are broader and the stalk contains a large amount of sacchar- ine matter. Its value lies in the fact that it can be cut several times during theseason, and when allowed to remain without being cut at- tains a height of 12 feet. Our experience shows that it is particularly- adapted to the middle or southern states. Seeds should be sown after the ground is perfectly warm and the weather settled, at the rate of about 4. pounds per acre. The best plan is to plant in drills, 3 feet apart, putting in 3 seeds about every 12 inches in the drill. '=4 lb. 35c, lb. $ ^nurrv Spurry is of great value for light or thin VJICIH b 0|SU1 1 y . ground, and several years' experimenting at the Michigan Agricultural College has proven that it is the only plant which can be grown on poor, sandy dry soil that will surely return a paying yield. Dr. Manley Stiles, of Lansing, Mich., calls it the clover of sandy soils, yielding 7,700 pounds per acre. In another report to the Michigan Agricultural Station he says: The Spurry has shown wonderful productiveness. Its value as a manurial plant on light soils is pronounced. It seems to enrich the soil more rapid- ly than other plants. It is readily eaten by cows, sheep and cattle. The reports received from part
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