. 1899 price list and catalogue of seeds, trees and plants of every description : fertilizers, seed potatoes, poultry supplies and garden tools. Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Plants Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Lucerne, or Alfalfa Clo= ver. This is cneof the most valuable clo- vers we have, gives four or fi v e succes- sive cuttings, beginning early, of valu- able hay dur- ing every sum- mer ; it is best suited to rich, sa ndy lands, roots penetrate to great depth, hence no drouth hurts it.
. 1899 price list and catalogue of seeds, trees and plants of every description : fertilizers, seed potatoes, poultry supplies and garden tools. Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Plants Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Lucerne, or Alfalfa Clo= ver. This is cneof the most valuable clo- vers we have, gives four or fi v e succes- sive cuttings, beginning early, of valu- able hay dur- ing every sum- mer ; it is best suited to rich, sa ndy lands, roots penetrate to great depth, hence no drouth hurts it. When once set it will last a lifetime. Cut it as often as you find it grown ; do not let it stand to bloom. Weighs 60 pounds to ^^j? bushel. Sow in fall or spring, 12 to 15 pounds per acre. Feb- ruary has proved a very successful season for us here. 1 lb. 15c, peck $; by mail, 25c lb. Write for prices by the bushel. Japan Clover (Lespedeza Striata). An annual, but per- petuates itself when once set. While it does best on lime soil, it will also do well on red clay hills, where Red Clover will fail. Weighs twenty pounds to bushel. Sowinfallor spring, one bushel to acre. 1 lb. 30c. 4 lbs. $ ; by mail, 40c lb. White Clover. Should be introduced in all mixtures for permanent pastures, and when required in lawns ; 60 lbs. to the bushel. Sow 6 lbs. to an acre. 1 lb. 30c; by mail, 40c pound. Scarlet, Crimson or German Clover. As an improver f the soil, and for an early summer forage or hay crop, no more valuable seed is known to us. Can be sown South as late as the last of October, and is ready to cut in April. Docs well sown in the spring during March or April. It makes a splendid pasture all during winter, being very hardy. Sow at the rate of 15 lbs. to the acre. 1 lb. 15c, peck $; by mail, 25c per pound. Bushel price on ap- plication. Mammoth, or Peavine Clover. This variety is different from the common red, being a more vigorous grower ; will do well on poor, thin soi
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