. Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. jlMTADREER ^JHiLAD[l,PHIAâ PA^ml!LIABLEFARM SEEDS'tlin 75 t RAPE. Rape, Dwarf Essex. A foi-age plant of the highest value, ll cnn be sown in this as late as September, anri still later further South ; it is sown broadcast at the rate of 10 lbs. to the acre, but is better drilled, in which case 6 lbs. to the acre are enough. In a few weeks from time of sowing, sheep, hogs or cat
. Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. jlMTADREER ^JHiLAD[l,PHIAâ PA^ml!LIABLEFARM SEEDS'tlin 75 t RAPE. Rape, Dwarf Essex. A foi-age plant of the highest value, ll cnn be sown in this as late as September, anri still later further South ; it is sown broadcast at the rate of 10 lbs. to the acre, but is better drilled, in which case 6 lbs. to the acre are enough. In a few weeks from time of sowing, sheep, hogs or cattle can be turned on it, and all reports agree that they gain weight faster on this than any other fodder. 15 cts^ per lb. (bv mail, 23 els.); 10 lbs, 90 cts.; per bu. (50 lbs.), $; per 100 lbs., $ Add cost of bags (22 cts.) for each 2-bushel. VETCHKS. Winter Vetches, or Tares [Vicia villosa). Also called Sand, or Hairy Vetch. .Suw from one-half to one bushel per acre, together with one-half bushel of Rye. Per lb,, 10 cts. (by mail,, 18 cts.); bu. (60 lbs.), $ ; per 100 lbs., $9,50. Add cost of ba;4S (22 cts.) lor each 2-bushel. SELECTED SEED ^"HEAT. Fultzo-Mediterranean Wheat {Bald). A cross of Fultz on Hybrid Mediterranean, which has alisorbed the best qual- ities of both. The heads are large and full of beautiful, plump, red grains. The straw is stout and stiff, thereby enabling it to stand up well. This new variety is productive, and makes a crop of more than average yield. Write for price. Improved Dietz Longberry Wheat {Bearded)^ This valualile early wheat will lio well on all kinds of soil. Sown either early or late, it always yields a large crop of choice high-grade wheat, even after hard winters. It is very close-chafed and holds the lierry tight. Write f<n' price. Improved Fultz Wheat {Bald). This variety is more widely known in the United States than any other kind, and ))robably more acreage is sown of this than any other; grows to a medium hei
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