. 32nd annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. ALSIKE CLOVER. sowing heads. ALFALFA CLOVER. ALSIKE celled for hay and we canno too strongly recommend il to our customers. It is a true perennial, producing s good crop the first year am every year thereafter anu the field really keeps im- proving each season. Highly valued also as a permanent pasture. It is hardy, even in ^Sy?V northern Minnesota and is ifrr ^ the only variety which will produce a go
. 32nd annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. ALSIKE CLOVER. sowing heads. ALFALFA CLOVER. ALSIKE celled for hay and we canno too strongly recommend il to our customers. It is a true perennial, producing s good crop the first year am every year thereafter anu the field really keeps im- proving each season. Highly valued also as a permanent pasture. It is hardy, even in ^Sy?V northern Minnesota and is ifrr ^ the only variety which will produce a good crop and not kill out in low wetland. Itralso adapts itself to high, Upland soils and withstands the drouth well. The hay is finer and better than any other, and Alsike is. therefore of special value for with timothv. Height 18 to 24 inches, and has round pink or flesh colored Seed is small and it therefore requires onlv 8 lbs. per acre or half that quantity if sown with timothy. Per lb. 35c, 3 lbs. 90c. Per peck, $, bushel. $ ALFALFA, or LUCERNE CLOVER—Very popular in many portions of the country. Under proper management it will yield from'ten to twelve tons to the acre. All classes of stock are exceedingly fond of it. The roots are so long and grow so deep, frost cannot heave or throw them out in winter. One sow- ing will stand for twenty years, and instead of impoverishing the soil, en- riches it. Grows on the thinnest sandy soil and thrives in greatest drouth Sowbroadcast about 25 lbs. to the acre. Comes up very spindling and slowly and it is necessary to mow the weeds to give it light, but when once established the weeds will be smothered. Postpaid, per lb. 30c, 3 lbs. 75c. Per peck, $; bushel, $ , x „ YELLOW TREFOIL.—Allied to the Common Eed Clover, but of com- paratively little value, except on very dry or poor soil. Grows rapidly and is valued for sheep pasture. Lb. 35c. 3 lbs. $ Peck, $, bu. $ CRIMSON CLOVER, - Also called Gian
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