. Dreer's garden calendar : 1897. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. White Dutch Clover. Red Clover. eight or ten pounds per acre. to market changes). Scarlet, or Crimson Clover (Trifolium incarnatum). An annual variety largely used for feeding green and for hay. Now grown successfully in the north. The yield in fodder is immense, and it at once commences growing again and continues until overtaken by frost. Sow from June to October; 10 to 15 pounds to the acre. Lb. 8 cts.;
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1897. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. White Dutch Clover. Red Clover. eight or ten pounds per acre. to market changes). Scarlet, or Crimson Clover (Trifolium incarnatum). An annual variety largely used for feeding green and for hay. Now grown successfully in the north. The yield in fodder is immense, and it at once commences growing again and continues until overtaken by frost. Sow from June to October; 10 to 15 pounds to the acre. Lb. 8 cts.; bushel, 60 lbs., $; 100 lbs Sainfoin, Esparsette, or Holy Clover (Hedysarum onobryckis). A valuable clover for the Southern and Western states. In some sections it is considered indispensable, as it increases the flow of milk. The seeds are more nutritious than oats, and are readily eaten by fowls. Requires a calcareous soil. 100 lbs. to the acre. Lb. 10 cts.; 100 lbs. White Dutch Clover (Trifolium repens). The best variety for lawns, as it forms a close herbage and remains green throughout the season. It is also valuable when mixed with grass seeds for pasture- Sow in gpring at the rate of 6 pounds per acre when sown alone, half the quantity when sown with other grasses. Lb. 25 cts ; 100 lbs. $ Yellow Trefoil (Medicago lujmlina). This may be cultivated either alone or with other grasses. Requires about same treatment as Red clover. 15 lbs. to the acre. Lb. 25 cts.; 100 lbs. $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
Size: 1549px × 1613px
Photo credit: © Paul Fearn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurserya, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890