Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1902 . geplants; has been extensively plantedthese few years past, and has given en-tire satisfaction. Its special features are: ist. Restoring worn out land. 2d. Is an annual, when once estab-lished it requires no further attention. 3d. Is easily eradicated when desired. 4th. Requires no cultivation. 5th. Is relished by all forage grazingstock. 6th. Does not interfere with the grow-ing of other crops, and is sown like oats-Six pounds will plant an acre. Steckler Mixed I,awn Grass. For lawns of any extent we recom-mend
Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1902 . geplants; has been extensively plantedthese few years past, and has given en-tire satisfaction. Its special features are: ist. Restoring worn out land. 2d. Is an annual, when once estab-lished it requires no further attention. 3d. Is easily eradicated when desired. 4th. Requires no cultivation. 5th. Is relished by all forage grazingstock. 6th. Does not interfere with the grow-ing of other crops, and is sown like oats-Six pounds will plant an acre. Steckler Mixed I,awn Grass. For lawns of any extent we recom-mend this our best mixture. We all the most suitable varietiesthat are necessary for making a beauti-ful lawn. It is the best proportionedmixture of grasses in the South. Threebushels to acre. Steckler Grass Seed Mixtures For meadows and pastures. No. 1, forlight soils; No. 2, for heavy soils; No. 3,for shady soils. When ordering pleasestate condition of soil and location* Steckler Special Hog- Pas-ture Mixture—Makes one of the best pastures for Giaut Beggar Weed. BETTER ON THE VALUE OP THE RYE CROP. Value or the Rye Crop.—The letter below waswritten to Mr. Richard Frotscher of New Orleans,the well known seedsman, by Mr. I f. Wilkinson,manager of Poplar Grove Plantation, Port AllenE. Baton Rouge Parish, La. My Dear Sir:—In reply to your inquiry as to oursuccess with Rye during the past five years, I wouldsay that we are very much pleased with it. Itsgreat value for winter pasturage cannot be toohighly recommended, and we believe it would bemuch more extensively planted, were the benefitsto be derived from a winter pasture more general-ly considered. Failures to get a good stand ofthis grain are frequently reported, but if a thor-ough investigation could be made as to the causeof these failures, we believe that want of properpreparation of the land would be the prime rea-son. We have never failed to get a full stand , bushels to the acre, p
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