. Seed annual : 1902. Nursery stock Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Ked Clover. White Clover. Red ClOTer {TrifoJiura Fratense). This is by far the most important of all varieties for practical purposes. Sow in the spring or fall, and if no other grasses are used, at the rate of 8 to 10 pounds to the acre : more ie required on old, stiff soils than on new and lighter ones. Lb., 15c; \\ llite Clover {TrifrAiura^Bepens). A small, creeping, perennial variety, valuable for pasturage and for l
. Seed annual : 1902. Nursery stock Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Ked Clover. White Clover. Red ClOTer {TrifoJiura Fratense). This is by far the most important of all varieties for practical purposes. Sow in the spring or fall, and if no other grasses are used, at the rate of 8 to 10 pounds to the acre : more ie required on old, stiff soils than on new and lighter ones. Lb., 15c; \\ llite Clover {TrifrAiura^Bepens). A small, creeping, perennial variety, valuable for pasturage and for lawns. It accommo- dates itself 1:0 a variety of soils, but prefers moist ground. Sow in spring, at the rate of 6 pounds per acre ; or when used with other grasses, half that amount. Lb., 35c. Alsike, or Swedish Clover {Trifo- Uum H'/hridum). The most hardv of all Clovers—perennial. On rich, moist soil it yields an enormous quantity of hay or pasturage, but its greatest value is for sow- ing with other clovers and grasses, as it forms a thick bottom and greatly increases the yield of hay; cattle prefer it to any other forage. The heads are globular, fra- grant, and much liked by bees, which ob- tain a large amount of honey from them. Sow in spring or fall, at the rate of 8 pounds per acre. Lb., oOc. Bokhara Clover, or Sweet Clover (Jfelilotus Alba). This is exceedingly valu- able as pasturage for bees. Occasionally found growing wild by the roadside in company with the more common Sweet Clover (2feIilotus OfncinaJis) ; 6 to 8 pounds to the acre. Lb., 25c; 10 lbs., $ Honey, or Bee Clover (JleUIotus C'XruIeus). As the name indicates, this Clover is very valuable to bee-keepers. It will take 8 to 10 pounds to sow an acre. Lb., 40c; lOlbs., Crimson Trefoil, or Scarlet Italian Clover {TrifoUum Incamatum). An annual variety, in common use in the South for feeding green and for hay, and also found very profitable on the 'sandy soils of New Jersey and Delaware. The yield i
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