. Catalogue : seeds for summer and fall sowing. 10 ALEXANDDR DRUG & SEED CO. [Crimson Clover Continued.] jpro-w and make a crop of hay on land »o poor that the common Clover would do but little on. Par- ticularly yaluable for planting in orcharde ; for sowing among cultivated crops. As to iti feeding yalue a writer of prominence bays of it: "I would sooner have one ton of Cnmeon Clover Hay for feed than one and a half tons of Red Clover or ; Another says: "I would rather have one crop of Crimson Clover to turn un- der ihan two crops of Pea ; A careful and
. Catalogue : seeds for summer and fall sowing. 10 ALEXANDDR DRUG & SEED CO. [Crimson Clover Continued.] jpro-w and make a crop of hay on land »o poor that the common Clover would do but little on. Par- ticularly yaluable for planting in orcharde ; for sowing among cultivated crops. As to iti feeding yalue a writer of prominence bays of it: "I would sooner have one ton of Cnmeon Clover Hay for feed than one and a half tons of Red Clover or ; Another says: "I would rather have one crop of Crimson Clover to turn un- der ihan two crops of Pea ; A careful and practical writer. Professor W. F. Maseey, of the North Carolina Experiment Station, says in a late letter : "One of^ our breeders of blood horses here has found that the Crimson Clover, now so largely used here, can be grazed hard all Winter without detriment, even by the close- biting horse, and a full crop of hay mown in April. Sown between the cottom-'rows in Au- gust or September, winter pasture is secured and a crop of hay, and the ground left in better condition than ever for a ; In this and more Southern sections it can be planted profit- ably as late as December, while it does best, especially if wanted for early pasture, sown, between the middle of August and first Novem- ber. Let your land be well prepared and well manuied. Sow 12 to 15 lbs. seed to the acre. Pianted early enough, you can pasture it in December, January and February ; then take your Slock off and allow to mature it will then make you a heavy crop of hay. It should be cut when in bloom but before seed forms. Price, 1 lb. 15 cents, 5 lbs. 60 cents. If sent by mail 1 lb. 25 cents, 5 lbs. for $1, postpaid. Write for peck and bushel prices. California Burr Clover {Medicago Maculata} âCalled California Clover and Hog Clover ; a winter-growing variety, furnishing pasturage January to March. It is annual, but re seeds itself upon the land. Cattle have to become accustomed to grazing it, Dut
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