. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the garden and farm, 1902. Nursery stock Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. QUICK GROWING HAY AND FODDER PLANTS. Teosinte. A Most Valuable and Enormous Yielding Continuous Cutting: Forage Crop. We strongly recommend our customers who have not done so to sow this splendid for- age crop. If a sufficient quantity is sown it will furnish a continuous daily supply of most nutritious green food for horses and all kinds of cattle all through
. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the garden and farm, 1902. Nursery stock Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. QUICK GROWING HAY AND FODDER PLANTS. Teosinte. A Most Valuable and Enormous Yielding Continuous Cutting: Forage Crop. We strongly recommend our customers who have not done so to sow this splendid for- age crop. If a sufficient quantity is sown it will furnish a continuous daily supply of most nutritious green food for horses and all kinds of cattle all through the summer. It also makes splendid dry fodder, yielding enormously and being more nutritious and even better relished by all kinds of stock than corn fodder. In appearance it some- what resembles Indian corn, but the leaves are much larg- er and broader and the stalks contain sweeter sap. In its perfection it produces a great number of shoots, growing ten to twelve feet high, very thickly covered with leaves, yielding an abundance of forage. It stools out enormous- ly after being cut, as many as forty-five stalks having been grown from a single seed. Sow in May or June, at the rate of two to three pounds per acre, in drills three-and- a-half to four feet apart. Oz. 10c; %. lb. 25c; lb. 75c. MILLETS. A Single Plant of Teosinte. SPECIAL NOTE.—Owing to unfavorable season last year the crops of millet and other forage crops are very short. The prices given are those ruling January 1st. Please write for special prices when wanted. Pearl or Cat Tail Millet. Makes a Splendid Continuous Cutting Forage Crop either for Green Food or Hay. Will Largely out yield German Millet. Farmers in the far South largely depend on Pearl Millet for green food and fodder for all kinds of stock. The enormous yields which are continuously cut four or five times during the season are used for both green and dry feeding, and as it yields so largely it is very highly prized. As soon as the farmers in othe
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