. Bolgiano's capitol city seeds : 1932. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Poultry Equipment and supplies Catalogs. A Field of Alfalfa Grown from Bolgiano's "Capitol Brand" Alfalfa Seed Alfalfa, or Lucerne (Medicago sativa). Requires deep, rich, well—drained soil. The taproot descends often to a depth of 10 to 15 feet in loose soil. It is, consequently, capable of resisting great droughts. It should be sown alone (about same time as oats are sown in this section) in thoroughly prepa
. Bolgiano's capitol city seeds : 1932. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Poultry Equipment and supplies Catalogs. A Field of Alfalfa Grown from Bolgiano's "Capitol Brand" Alfalfa Seed Alfalfa, or Lucerne (Medicago sativa). Requires deep, rich, well—drained soil. The taproot descends often to a depth of 10 to 15 feet in loose soil. It is, consequently, capable of resisting great droughts. It should be sown alone (about same time as oats are sown in this section) in thoroughly prepared, deeply plowed soil, at the rate of 20 to 25 pounds to the acre. It may also be sown as late as August and up to the middle of September in more southerly localities. The crop should be cut when the plant is coming into bloom. In suitable soil it is perennial, and several crops may be cut every year. Height, 1 to 3 feet. Mammoth, or Sapling (Trlfolium pratense perenne). Is simi- ' i" & lar to Red Clover in appearance of seeds and habits of growth, the difference being larger growth and later maturing. It is often used for hog pastures. As a soil improver to plow under it is considered superior on acount of ita extra growth. It is a good variety for thin soils or to seed with Timothy, Meadow Fescue, Herd's Grass or Red Top, as it matures about the same time as these grasses. Sow 10 to 12 lbs. to the acre when sov,ti alone. When sown with Timothy use 6 lbs. Sapling Clover and 8 lbs. Timothy to the acre. Crimson or Scarlet J7"^°'™" incarnatum). New Crop. The Great Nitrogen Gatherer. The best crop for hay, soiling and green manuring. Fall, Winter and Spring pasturing. Crimson Clover furnishes an abundance of nutritive forage at seasons when pastures are dead. It is an unfailing supply of manure. It solves the problem of cheap manuring. It is a great nitrogen gatherer and economizer in the use of fertilizers. Valuable for planting in orchards, berry patch
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