. George Tait and Sons' price list and descriptive catalogue of field and garden seeds. Nursery stock Virginia Norfolk Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. enable it to endure long droughts. The growth continues through the summer and fall until the tops are kill- ed bv frost. Stock of all kinds eat it readily and the yield of hay is said to be from one to three tons per acre Sow- ings may be made in eith- er spring or autumn, but most success- fully in Au- gust and Sep- tember; the plants will then be well rooted befor KAFFIR CORN. e winter. Sow
. George Tait and Sons' price list and descriptive catalogue of field and garden seeds. Nursery stock Virginia Norfolk Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. enable it to endure long droughts. The growth continues through the summer and fall until the tops are kill- ed bv frost. Stock of all kinds eat it readily and the yield of hay is said to be from one to three tons per acre Sow- ings may be made in eith- er spring or autumn, but most success- fully in Au- gust and Sep- tember; the plants will then be well rooted befor KAFFIR CORN. e winter. Sow broad- cast in well For an acre, prepared ground 1 bushel. and cover with a heavv roller or brush. 15 cts. per lb.; $ per 100 lbs. AMBER SUGAR CANE. EGYPTIAN RICE Sorghum Vulgare, or Rural Branching Dhoura, is claimed to be one of the most productive of forage plants. The stalks grow from six to eight feet high and produce a heavy seed-head which hangs down on a short stem. The foliage contains a large percentage of sugar, and stock are said to relish it exceedingly. If fodder is wanted, sow the seed in drills four feet apart with four inches in the drill; cuttings may be made every four or five weeks until frost. When growing for the grain, plant in hills four feet apart each way, cultivating in the same way as corn. For an acre, 4 to 6 pounds. I2£ cts. per lb.; $ per 100 lbs. YELLOW BRANCHING.—A non-saccharine variety which grows from nine to twelve feet high, stooling freely from the ground. It is earlier than Miilo Maize and produces an enormous yield of foliage, good either cured or green. Make the drills four feet apart and allow two plants to the hill with three feet between the hills. For an acre, 3 to 5 pounds. I2£ cts. per lb.; $ per 100 lbs. Wilmington, N. C—You may now send the seeds I ordered, and please count yourselves one of my best friends- C. H. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that ma
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