. Spring 1897. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. 127 JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO/S CATALOGUE OF PLANTS AND SEEDS, LA CROSSE, WIS. GRASS AND CLOVER MIXTURES-WHAT TO SOW. It is often difficult for our patrons to select proper Grasses and to mix same thoroughly for their use; and it thus comes that we arc annually requested by thousands of our friends to select and mix for them sorts adapted for their soil and climate. This, from our large experience in the culture, nature and requ
. Spring 1897. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. 127 JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO/S CATALOGUE OF PLANTS AND SEEDS, LA CROSSE, WIS. GRASS AND CLOVER MIXTURES-WHAT TO SOW. It is often difficult for our patrons to select proper Grasses and to mix same thoroughly for their use; and it thus comes that we arc annually requested by thousands of our friends to select and mix for them sorts adapted for their soil and climate. This, from our large experience in the culture, nature and require- ments of grasses for pastures and meadows, we can often do more satisfactorily than they. When customers wish a luxuriant growth of either meadow or pas- ture, It will pay them every time to buy our Grass Mixtures; Our seeds are Northern grown, and our farmer friends will be surprised to see the unusual vigor that this lends to them. Northern-grown seeds, when a strong growth is wanted for hay or pasture, usually return 50 per cent more crop than Eastern stock. Our Grass Mixtures for pastures and meadows are composed of appropriate grasses in such quantities as are required to produce an even, healthy, vigorous, strong growth on the different soils, as is found under the following mixtures. J^For pastures we want Grasses to mature and bloom at different tijnes, so that cattle find nourishment all the season; while for megdows the opposite is preferable—all should bloom and ripen at the same time. Thousands of Praises. Gov. Hoffman, one of the ablest practical agriculturists of America, says; •*You no doubt remember my purchasing a lot of Grass seeds from you last year. The varieties included Orchard Grass, Tall Meadow Oat, English Rye, Meadow Fescue, Timothy, Clover, etc., to seed down a ten-acre lot to per- manent meadow. The present foresummer was unfavorable to grass, yet we cut on the 10 acres about 25 tons of splendid hay. The aftergrowth will furnish superior pas
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