. Annual catalogue. Vegetables Seeds Catalog. Fruit Seeds Catalog. Agricultural Equipment and Supplies Catalogs. Cottonseed Valuable Field Seed* and Boot Crops. 33 Valuable Field Seeds and Root Crops. Artichokes, African Goobers, Chufas, Upland Rice, Peanuts, Field Peas, Sweet Potatoes, The New Velvet Bean, and Others, all of Value on Our Farms. Artichokes-For Hogs-ln addition to being largely used for making pickles there is no root crop which has more rapidly grown in favor for feeding stock and especially hogs, than this one; a yield of sco bushels to the acre not unusual An ^ 2
. Annual catalogue. Vegetables Seeds Catalog. Fruit Seeds Catalog. Agricultural Equipment and Supplies Catalogs. Cottonseed Valuable Field Seed* and Boot Crops. 33 Valuable Field Seeds and Root Crops. Artichokes, African Goobers, Chufas, Upland Rice, Peanuts, Field Peas, Sweet Potatoes, The New Velvet Bean, and Others, all of Value on Our Farms. Artichokes-For Hogs-ln addition to being largely used for making pickles there is no root crop which has more rapidly grown in favor for feeding stock and especially hogs, than this one; a yield of sco bushels to the acre not unusual An ^ 2 * twenty-five or thirty hogs easily. Ho?3 fed on them never have the cholera. Plant during early Spring in rows four feet apart, two feet in rows Cut same as you do potatoes, leaving one eye. Cover about two inches. Three bushels will plant an acre. Pound, 25 cents; 4 pounds, 75 cents, by mail, postpaid. Peck 50 cents; 1-2 bushel, 90 cents; bushel, $ ' Chufas-For Hogs-Much used to fatten hogs. The nuts grow under the srround near the sutface, easily reached by pigs or poultry, and destroyed by them if they have free access Easily and cheaply grown, greedily eaten by hogs PlanHn April, ten or twelve inches apart, in two-and-a half or three-foot rows Should be. soaked before planting. Cover lightly. They mature about September 1st ' in soil till wanted. One peck of seed per acre. Pound, 15 cents; peck $1 oo- $3 50. Pound, by mail, 25 cents, postpaid. and lay bushel, White Navy Beans—The standard shell bean for marketing dry. Plant in May in rows three feet apart, dropping two or three seeds one foot apart in rows. Requires rapid culture, with care not to work deep or disturb plant with the plow after growing to be four or five inches in height and while the plant is wet. Quart, 20 cents; 1-2 peck, 65 cents: peck $1 00; 1-2 bushel, $i-75; bushel, $ If by mail, quart, 30 cents, postpaid. Canada Field Peas—These "•' Peas are quite different from our ARTICHOKES.
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