Cole's garden annual . any other grass. Grown from three to five feethigh; the heads are closely condensed, spikes verynumerous; seeds golden yellow. For seed sow indrills, from :May 1st to June 15th; for hay, broadcast,until the last of July. Half bushel will sow an lb., 25 cts., 3 lbs., 65 cts , pk., 35 cts., bush., $ Common Millet. \ well-known variety; very early,grows from two to four feet high, with a fine bulk ofstalks and leaves, and is excellent for foraging; culti-vation same as the above variety. Per lb., 25 cts., 3lbs., 60 cts., pk., 35 cts., bush., $1. Hungarian Gras
Cole's garden annual . any other grass. Grown from three to five feethigh; the heads are closely condensed, spikes verynumerous; seeds golden yellow. For seed sow indrills, from :May 1st to June 15th; for hay, broadcast,until the last of July. Half bushel will sow an lb., 25 cts., 3 lbs., 65 cts , pk., 35 cts., bush., $ Common Millet. \ well-known variety; very early,grows from two to four feet high, with a fine bulk ofstalks and leaves, and is excellent for foraging; culti-vation same as the above variety. Per lb., 25 cts., 3lbs., 60 cts., pk., 35 cts., bush., $1. Hungarian Grass. A valuable forage plant. Sticceedswell on dry, light soil; withstands the drought remark-ably, yielding two or three tons of hay per acre. It isvery popular, and in the Western States it is used ex-tensively. Sow broadcast at the rate of half a bushelto the acre, cultivate same as Millet. Per lb., 25 cts.,3 lbs., 60 cts., pk., 35 cts., bush., $1. For Lawn Grass Seeds, see page i6 ofNovelties. COLES VEGETABLE NEW JAPANESE. The history of this new Buck-wheat, introduced by the Messrs. Henderson, as far asknown, is, that in 1883, a Japanese gentleman sent athimbleful of the seed to a friend residing in NewJersey, from which a little seed was saved, and in 1885 ahalf bushel. From this ha f bushel. In 1886, the cropvraB forty bushels. Of this lot ten bushels were distri-buted by the grower among farmers in his neighbor-hood, all of whom were enthusiastic in its the same day as the Silver Hull, it ripened aweek earlier and yielded almost as much again. Aswill be seen by the illustration, the kernels are atleast TWICE the size of those of any other variety; iacolor they are also distinct, being of a rich; darkshade of brown; The flour made from it js equal inquality to that of any other buckwheat, while it ismuch more productive than any other and succeedswell as far North as New Hampshire. As the straw isheavier and its branches more, it does not need to besown
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