. Autumn bulb catalogue : 1901. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW SEEDS FOR FALL SOWING. 63 SAND, OR WINTER VETCH (Vicia I 'illusa.) It is the earliest crop lor cutting or plowing under in spring, being nearly a month earlier than Scarlet Clover and much hardier. i^sJw $k %$ m^sl 3Xffe Wk ^% ^T%S Wim //**& 's^v*l T$V*!^2n"V rsAND> '•_-——-—i^B ^smM *rT^l3 *\ i m #*7^ ^£&k ^w^^-i>.-^=5P -^-~<=^zzi " CRIMSON or SCARLET CLOVER. . (Trifoliu
. Autumn bulb catalogue : 1901. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW SEEDS FOR FALL SOWING. 63 SAND, OR WINTER VETCH (Vicia I 'illusa.) It is the earliest crop lor cutting or plowing under in spring, being nearly a month earlier than Scarlet Clover and much hardier. i^sJw $k %$ m^sl 3Xffe Wk ^% ^T%S Wim //**& 's^v*l T$V*!^2n"V rsAND> '•_-——-—i^B ^smM *rT^l3 *\ i m #*7^ ^£&k ^w^^-i>.-^=5P -^-~<=^zzi " CRIMSON or SCARLET CLOVER. . (Trifolium incaniatiait.) The most valuable Plant for Restoring the Fertility of Worn-out Soils. Though it succeeds and produces pood crops on poor, sandy soils, it is much more vigorous on good land and grows to a height of 4 to 5 feet. It is perfectly hardy through- out the United States, remaining preen all winter, and should be sown during August and September, mixed with Rye, which serves as a support for the plants. It is exceedingly nutritious and may be fed with safety to all kinds of stock. It is of such early and rapid growth that a full crop can be taken off in time for planting spring crops. Sow one-half bushel to a bushel per acre with one-half bushel of Rye or Wheat. 15c. lb., pk., bushel of 60 lbs., $ per 100 lbs. TRUE DWARF ESSEX RAPE. In the United States we have millions of acres of good land that annually lie idle or run to weeds the latter part of the season, after the grain, potato and hay crops have been harvested, a large portion of which might be made to produce one of the finest feeds imaginable and in the greatest abundance, at a time when cattle and sheep are roaming through bare pastures in search of a scanty living. Under favorable con- ditions it is ready for pasturing sheep or cattle within six weeks from time of sowing, and on an average one acre will carry twelve to fifteen sheep six weeks to two months. When on the rape they sh
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