. Lilly's seeds . ovenn% seed deeply, at the rate of 80 to I (JO lbs. per acre. SERADELLA. A valuable forage plant, sometimes admitting oftwo cuttings m one season. Succeeds in dry, sandysoil, and furnishes good pasture for sheep. May alsobe cured for hay. 50 lbs. per acre. TEOSINTE. Makes a wonderful growth, and furnishes a greatamount of green forage or dry fodder of rather poorquality. When cut for green forage, a second growthcomes on quickly. Sow in May or June, in drillsfour feet apart, using three pounds of seed per acre. SUNFLOWER. Mammoth Russian. The largest and most pro-ductive vari
. Lilly's seeds . ovenn% seed deeply, at the rate of 80 to I (JO lbs. per acre. SERADELLA. A valuable forage plant, sometimes admitting oftwo cuttings m one season. Succeeds in dry, sandysoil, and furnishes good pasture for sheep. May alsobe cured for hay. 50 lbs. per acre. TEOSINTE. Makes a wonderful growth, and furnishes a greatamount of green forage or dry fodder of rather poorquality. When cut for green forage, a second growthcomes on quickly. Sow in May or June, in drillsfour feet apart, using three pounds of seed per acre. SUNFLOWER. Mammoth Russian. The largest and most pro-ductive variety. One of the very best foods forpoultry; a great egg producer. -or prices, see enclosed Price List, or later issues which are published at frequent inter-vals, and will Tbe mailed to you on request. <Zht CHAS. H. LILLY CO. SEATTLE and PORTLAND Thousand Hladld Kall. Thousand-Headed Kale, grown from IVsaif Seed, on the farm of Mr. J. D. Williams, Bodega, CaL THOUSAND HEADED KALE has becomealmost indispensable as a green feed for cows,hogs, sheep and poultry through the winterfrom November to April. The plants grow aboutfour feet in height, a single plant often weighingthirty pounds. It is hardy, withstanding a tempera-ture of ten degrees above zero, making it especiallyvaluable on the Pacific Coast, where it may be leftin the field until wanted for feed. Being of a suc-culent nature, it is much relished by cows, and car-rying high percentages of protein and fat .makes itthe ideal feed for dairy cattle. One pound of seedwill produce enough plants for one acre. 1 lb., 35o.; postage lOo per lb. additional. Zfwanted in larger quantities, ask for prioe list. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY. Walla Walla. Wash., April 18, Frank Leckenby, Seattle, Sir: Thousand-headed Kale is a very importantcrop, and sh
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