. Seeds, plants, garden tools. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Oregon Portland. PORTLAND SEED COMPANY'S CATALOGUE. 45 1^ ithyrus Sylvestris. Also called flat pea. A perennial forage plant, growing well on p jor, u litnproved >andv soil ; can withstand pretty severe frosts ; roots so deeply that it is not irij ired by severe drouth; yields superior lorage for all farm stock, and has excellent qualities as a fertilizer. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 20c; % lb. 5()c; 1 lb' $ Fenugreek. An annu
. Seeds, plants, garden tools. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Oregon Portland. PORTLAND SEED COMPANY'S CATALOGUE. 45 1^ ithyrus Sylvestris. Also called flat pea. A perennial forage plant, growing well on p jor, u litnproved >andv soil ; can withstand pretty severe frosts ; roots so deeply that it is not irij ired by severe drouth; yields superior lorage for all farm stock, and has excellent qualities as a fertilizer. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 20c; % lb. 5()c; 1 lb' $ Fenugreek. An annual plant; very fragrant. The seed is often sought by hostlcrs to give a temporary fire and vigor to their horses. It is frequently given to oxen and pigs whe i fafening. causing them to drink and to digest their food. Considered to be good for soiling when green. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; 1 lb. 35c. Barley. For seed. 1 lb. 3c; 100 lbs. market price. Buckwheat, Common. Buckwheat should be sown about the middle of June, broadcast, at the rate or from thirty to fort\ -five pounds to the acre. It should be threshed as soon as dry. If allowed to stand in mass, it quickly gathers moisture. 1 lb. 5c; 100 lbs. Buckwheat, Silver Hull. This improved variety is much better than the old sort. It is in bloom I mger, matures sooner and yields h-avier per acre. The gram is of a beau- tiful light gray color. Buckwheat makes splendid bee pasture. 1 lb. 5c; 100 lbs. $ Buckwheat, Japanese. This variety excels all others. Will yield much heavier than any other, and it ripens one week to ten days earlier, stands up better, and makes bet- ter flour than any other kind of buckwheat. 1 lb. 5c; 100 lbs. $ Field Peas. 1 lb. 5c; 100 lbs. $ Flax Se*d. Prime, clean seed for sowing. 1 lb, 10c; 100 lbs. $ Rape. Dvvarf Essex. For sowing. Good for sheep pasture. May be sown in May, or even after taking off a crop of potatoes. Fall sowing will also give good results. Under moderately favorab
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