Cole's garden annual . (REANA LUXURIANS) In this latitude, planted July 3d, it produced fromone seed, twenty-seven stalks, and attained a heightof seven feet by Sept. 10th, making a luxuriantgrowth of leaves which the horses and cattle ate asfreely as young Sugar Corn. In appearance it some-what resembles Indian Corn, but the leaves are muchlonger and broader and the stalk contains sweetersap. In its perfection it produces a great numberof shoots 12 feet high, yielding such an abundance offorage that one plant is sufficient to feed a pair ofcattle for a day. In the South it excels either Comor
Cole's garden annual . (REANA LUXURIANS) In this latitude, planted July 3d, it produced fromone seed, twenty-seven stalks, and attained a heightof seven feet by Sept. 10th, making a luxuriantgrowth of leaves which the horses and cattle ate asfreely as young Sugar Corn. In appearance it some-what resembles Indian Corn, but the leaves are muchlonger and broader and the stalk contains sweetersap. In its perfection it produces a great numberof shoots 12 feet high, yielding such an abundance offorage that one plant is sufficient to feed a pair ofcattle for a day. In the South it excels either Comor Sorghum for soiling or fodder; 85 stalks have beengrown from one seed. Pkt. 10 cts., Vi lb. 40 cts., lb.$ Dwarf Essex Rape TREE SEEDS AfLANTHUS GLANDULOSUS. (Tree of Heaven.) A very ornamental and rapid growingtree. Sow the seed in nursery rows about cornplanting time; cover one-half inch deep. Pkt. 5cts., % lb. 20 cts., lb. 75 SPECIOSA HARDY ORWESTERN. Catalpa. This tree is popular for timber, as the timber is more durablethan any other native tree. It grows readily fromseed, is easily transplanted, grows in almost anysoil. Plant in seed bed, in mellow soil, about thetime of corn planting, in rows two or three feetapart, and eight or twelve inches in the row;transplant when one or two years old, four feetapart both ways. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., % cts., lb. 75 cts., by express, 5 lbs. $, 10lbs. $ RUSSIAN MULBERRY SEED. The tree is a rapid grower and perfectly hardy, and provesas lasting for fence posts as Catalpa or Red CedarAlso makes a good hedge and windbreak on theprairies. The seed can be sown late in the fall, orvery early in spring. It should be sow
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