. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. so DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS ENSILAGE CORN. Ited Cob Ensilage. A pure white Corn growing on a red cob. It is sweet, teuder, juicy, has short joints and produces an abundance of foliage. Every dair\ farmer should grow this sort; it will produce 25 to 30 tons per acre. Sow \\ to li bushels |ier acre. Qt. 15 cts., bu. $ Southern Fodder. Another wliite variety that ever\ Silo owner or dairy farmer should not overlook. It grows 12 to 16 ft. iiigh, has broad f
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. so DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS ENSILAGE CORN. Ited Cob Ensilage. A pure white Corn growing on a red cob. It is sweet, teuder, juicy, has short joints and produces an abundance of foliage. Every dair\ farmer should grow this sort; it will produce 25 to 30 tons per acre. Sow \\ to li bushels |ier acre. Qt. 15 cts., bu. $ Southern Fodder. Another wliite variety that ever\ Silo owner or dairy farmer should not overlook. It grows 12 to 16 ft. iiigh, has broad foliage and tendei stalks. There is no belter fodder to keep up the flow of milk durintj hot weather when the grass is burned up. It will yield 30 to 40 tons per acre. Sow U to li bushels pe'r acre. Qt. 15 cts., bu. $ Blount's Prolific White. (Ensilage Corn.) Tliis variety bears 4 to 6 ears per stalk, grain plump an I white; it is very productive, and is also considered th best variety for making ensilage. Qt. 15 cts., bu. . Sweet Fodder Com. (For Soiling or Ensilage Profitable as green fodder, cut wlien green to feed to cattle. Sow broadcast 2 bushels, and drills 3 feet apart 1 bushel per acre. Bu. $ KAFFIR CORN. One of the best things offered of late years for a forage plant. The heads coutain small white seeds which make an excellent flour. They are greedily eaten by horses and cattle, and luake excellent food for poultry either fed in the grain or ground and cooked. The foliage and stalks make excellent forage. 20 cts. per lb., by mail 30 cts., 10 lbs., $ BRANCHING DHOURA. (Millo Maize.) A valuable South American forage plant. It produces a large quantity of foliage, as it branches from the joints and will thrive even when corn is suffering from drought. It can be cut several times during tlie season, as it springs Tip again freely from the roots. If left to ripen its seed it will liear at the rate of 50 bushels per acre. Sow in .April in rows 4 feet aj)a
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