. Burpee's prices for 1897 : the best seeds that grow. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Sweet peas Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. BURPEE'S FARM SEEDS. 47 AUSTRALIAN SALT BUSH. S^S^K proved a valuable forage plant for alkali soils and for all regions subject to periodical drougbt. It flourisbes wbere grass and otber forage plants will not grow, and furuisbes enormous quanti- ties of nutritive food for stock. Tbe plants bave a prostrate babit, covering tbe ground witb a green cusbion six inches tbick. At tbe Experimental Station of Tulare, Calif


. Burpee's prices for 1897 : the best seeds that grow. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Sweet peas Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. BURPEE'S FARM SEEDS. 47 AUSTRALIAN SALT BUSH. S^S^K proved a valuable forage plant for alkali soils and for all regions subject to periodical drougbt. It flourisbes wbere grass and otber forage plants will not grow, and furuisbes enormous quanti- ties of nutritive food for stock. Tbe plants bave a prostrate babit, covering tbe ground witb a green cusbion six inches tbick. At tbe Experimental Station of Tulare, California, single plants grown on tbe worst alkali ground bave reached a diameter of sixteen feet in one season. It succeeds everywhere. One pound of tbe seed will plant an acre. For further description see page 85 of Burpee's Faem Annual foe 1897. Per pkt. 10 cts.; per oz. 25 cts.; J lb 75 cts.^ postpaid. By express, $ per lb. HWADP F^^^F*!^ P APF Invaluable as a fattening food for pasturing sheep in the autumn, U YY /\Iv» COOLiA lY-'V* and is particularly adapted as a "catch crop," for it grows best late in the season. Per ft 30 cts., postpaid. By express or freight: 15 cts. per fi>; 25 lbs. for $ ; 50 lbs. for $ VVrpI r*r| jVI P AATC We have a fine stock of the true WELCOME OATS, grown in Northern ? ? CrLs. 60 cts.; per legal bushel of 32 ft>s. $ ; 2 busbels or more at § per legafbushel of 32 ft>s.,—this, of course, is much less than a measured bushel. HAIVIIQH 1^1 ANH OATQ For illustration and full description of this L,ni>1°1 1 lOl^VlXLF VJJ~\ 1 O. mogt prolific variety we refer to page 88 of Buepee's Faem Annual foe 1897. Per pkt. 10 cts.; per lb 30 cts.; 3 lbs. /\AD\ for 75 cts., by mail, postpaid. By express or freight: Per measured peck 60 cts.; per vVjlJ/ full measured bushel $ ; 2 bushels or more $ per measured bushel. —' C\C\\ nPM fw[ANT ^inP AATC This variety stools freely and yields abundantlv, yjyJl^UL^iy VAlr


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