. Illustrated catalogue : field, farm and garden seeds, spring 1902. Nursery stock Indiana Lebanon Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Teosinte. Red Kaffir Corn.—One of the best drouth resisters. It does well on thin land, ripens earlier and yields nearly twice as much grain and forage as the white variety. G-rows taller, the stalks are slenderer, but more juicy and leafy than the white. The seed are red and rather hard or brittle. Plant 8 to 5 pounds seed per acre. Price, 15c per pound; 4 pounds for 50c; 10 pou
. Illustrated catalogue : field, farm and garden seeds, spring 1902. Nursery stock Indiana Lebanon Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Teosinte. Red Kaffir Corn.—One of the best drouth resisters. It does well on thin land, ripens earlier and yields nearly twice as much grain and forage as the white variety. G-rows taller, the stalks are slenderer, but more juicy and leafy than the white. The seed are red and rather hard or brittle. Plant 8 to 5 pounds seed per acre. Price, 15c per pound; 4 pounds for 50c; 10 pounds, $ By mail, 25c per pound; 5 pounds, $, postpaid. Kaffir Corn.—A variety of sorghum, cultivated both for forage and grain, growing from 5 to 6 feet high, is stocky and erect, with wide foliage, and is never blown about by the winds; never tangles. Produces two to four heads, ten to twelve inches long on each stalk, which are greedily eater by stock; will produce 50 bush- els per acre on good land. For ensilage it is one of the most desirable. Plant in rows 3 feet apart and culti- vate same as corn. Use 3 to 5 pounds of seed per acre. Price, 15c per pound; 4 pounds, 50c; 10 pounds, $ By mail, 25c per pound; 5 pounds, $ postpaid. Spe cial prices for large lots. Rural Branching Dhoura. (Milo Maize.)—A won- derfully productive fodder plant. It shoots out strongly, 6 to 16 stalks are frequently produced from 1 seed. It starts a new growth rapidly after being cut, makes a great amount of foliage and can be cut for feed several times during the season. Cultivate same as corn. Kaffir Corn. Three^to 5 pounds seeds required to plant an acre. Price, 15c per pound; 4 pounds, 50c; 10 pounds, $ By mail, 25c per pound; 5 pounds, $, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original wor
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