. Wm. Ewing & Co.'s seed catalogue. Nursery stock Que?bec (Province) Montre?al Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. RAPE—See Agricultural Seeds. SOUTHERN COW PEA—Sow in May, at the rate of 90 lbs. per acre, broadcast; when full grown it can either be plowed in to enrich the soil with nitrogen, or cut for green feed. 8c. lb. SAINFOIN—A popular forage plant in Europe. Suc- ceeds fairly well here on light dry soils, lb. 15c. YELLOW MILO MAIZE OR DOURO—Grows 9 to 10 feet high and is o
. Wm. Ewing & Co.'s seed catalogue. Nursery stock Que?bec (Province) Montre?al Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. RAPE—See Agricultural Seeds. SOUTHERN COW PEA—Sow in May, at the rate of 90 lbs. per acre, broadcast; when full grown it can either be plowed in to enrich the soil with nitrogen, or cut for green feed. 8c. lb. SAINFOIN—A popular forage plant in Europe. Suc- ceeds fairly well here on light dry soils, lb. 15c. YELLOW MILO MAIZE OR DOURO—Grows 9 to 10 feet high and is of branching habit, producing a heavy crop of fodder, that is much relished by stock. Sow 5 lbs. per acre in drills. 12c. per lb-; $9 per 100 lbs. TARES OR VETCHES—Very valuable as a green fodder for horses or milch cows, and can be sown as soon as the snow goes, and is the earliest fit, for use of any spring sown forage plant. Bush. $; price variable. For large quantities, write for quotations. Miscellaneous Forage Plants SEED GRAIN f. •—Continued. Tares or Vetches Note.—In comparing our quotations for grain, etc., with western ones, please note the difference in freight, in favor of Montreal, to all points in eastern Ontario, Quebec, and all the Lower Provinces. Prices variable. It would be difficult to compute the annual loss to the Dominion resulting from the sowing of low grade seed grain. It is astonishing how little attention is paid to remedying this unfortunate state of affairs by the average Farmer, who goes on year in and year out, and in many parts of the country from generation to generation, without ever thinking it necessary to make a change of seed, or to properly clean the grain he sows. The inevitable result of this continued course of bad farming is that the Oats, Barley, Wheat, etc., get "run out," as the saying is, and yield crops that do not pay for the growing. We shall be pleased to quote and send samples of seed grain of the
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