. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Alfalfa, or Lucerne Clover. Alfalfa, or Lucerne (iJ/"'/(i^(' '..'lun) f^eceui ) ()iie(iithe- liest , succeeding especially in the South and West. It is also now being successfully grown in many sections,, ami when the soil has become inoculated produces fine crops ol this valuable hay. It is also valuable for bringing up poor land. We handle only the best quality American- grown seed. Sow earl
. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Alfalfa, or Lucerne Clover. Alfalfa, or Lucerne (iJ/"'/(i^(' '..'lun) f^eceui ) ()iie(iithe- liest , succeeding especially in the South and West. It is also now being successfully grown in many sections,, ami when the soil has become inoculated produces fine crops ol this valuable hay. It is also valuable for bringing up poor land. We handle only the best quality American- grown seed. Sow early in the spring to secure a good stand before winter. 20 pounds to the acre. Lb., 25 cts.; by mail, 33 cts. Per bushel, market price. Sample and price on application. Turkestan Alfalfa. Imported seed, free from dodder. Hardier th n the American product. Lb., 30 cts.; by mail,, 3f^ CIS.; per bu., market price. Sample and price sent on application. Bokhara Clover {A/elilotns alba). A tall, rapid-growing, white-flowered sort, excellent for bee food. Sow 10 ll)s. to the acre. Lb.,-30 cts.; by mail, 38 Japan Clover I^Lespedeza striata'), h. low-branching clover that does well in the South. Not adapted to Northern latitudes, as it is only half-hardy. Sow 30 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 30 cts.; by mail, 38 cts.; 100 lbs., | White Dutch Clover ( 7lifoHum iept-us). The l:)est variety for lawns, as it firms a close herbage and remains gteen throughout the season. It is also valuable when mixed with grass seeds for pasture. Sow in spiing at the rate' of 6 pounds per acre when sown alone; half the quantity when so\:ii with other grasses. Lb., 25 cts.; by mail, 33 cts.; bu. (60 lbs.), $14,40; 100 lbs, $ Yellow Trefoil (/3/»'x//Vr?n-(P////////«,/). This may be cultivated either alone or with other grasses. Requires about same treatment as Red Clover. 15 pounds, lo the acre. Lb., 15 Cts.; by mail. 23 cts ; 100 lbs., $ Sainfoin, Esparsette, or Holy Clover {Hedysurmn onobry
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