. Dreer's garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 52 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS ENSILAGE CORN Red Cob Ensilage. A pure white Com growing on a red cob. It is sweet, tender, juicy, has short joints and produces an abundance of foliage. Every dairy farmer should grow this sort; it will produce 25 to 30 tons per acre. Sow li to li bushels per acre. Qt. 15 CIS., bu. $ Southern Fodder. Another white variety that every Silo owner or dairy farmer should not overlook. It
. Dreer's garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 52 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS ENSILAGE CORN Red Cob Ensilage. A pure white Com growing on a red cob. It is sweet, tender, juicy, has short joints and produces an abundance of foliage. Every dairy farmer should grow this sort; it will produce 25 to 30 tons per acre. Sow li to li bushels per acre. Qt. 15 CIS., bu. $ Southern Fodder. Another white variety that every Silo owner or dairy farmer should not overlook. It grows 12 to 16 ft. high, has broad foliage and tender stalks. There is no better fodder to keep up the How of milk during hot weather when the grass is burned up. It will yield 30 to 40 tons per acre. Sow U to IJ bushels per acre. Qt. 15 cts., bu. $ Blount's Prolific White. (Ensilage Corn.) This variety bears 4 to 6 ears per stalk, grain plump and white"; it is very productive, and is also considered the best varietv formaking ensilage. Qt. 15 cts., bu. $ Sweet Fodder Corn. (For Soiling or Ensilage.) Profitable as green fodder, cut when green to feed to cattle. Sow broadcast 2 bushels, and ia drills 3 feet apart 1 bushel per acre. Bu. $ KAFFIR CORN. One of the best things offered of late j-ears for a forage plant. The heads contain small while seeds which make an excellent flour. They are greedily eaten by horses and cattle, and make excellent food for poultry either fed in the grain or ground and cooked. The foliage and stalks make excellent forage. s 5 cts. per pkt.; 40 cts. per lb.; 10 lbs., .$ BRANCHING DHOURA. (Millo Maize.) A valuable South American forage plant. It produces i large quantity of foliage, as it branches from the joints md will thrive even when corn is sufifering from drought, [t can be cut several times during the season, as it jprings up again freely from the roots. If left to ripen its leed it will bear at the rate of 50 bushels
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