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Identifier: johnsonsgardenfa1913john (find matches)
Title: Johnson's garden & farm manual : 1913
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Johnson Seed Co Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs Fruit Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Johnson Seed Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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gar Corn, whichis especially grown for fodder purposes, being ofquick growth and early maturity. Sown at therate of two bushels per acre, in drills four feet apart,it makes splendid stalks 6 to 8 feet in height, whichare of the finest quality for feeding green, cuttingfor ensilage, or curing for fodder. 13y express orfreight: per qt., 15c.; peck, 65c.; bush., $j.35;10 bush, and over, $2.25 per bush. SELECTED SEED CORN AND OATS I am more than pleased with JOHNSONS GIANTBEAUTY CORN. It is a most vigorous grower and yieldeddouble any other variety grown here.—S.\.muel Jones,Cleveland. O. I raised 50 lbs. of WASHINGTON OATS from onepound of seed I purchased from you. They gave 17 to 21stalks from each kernel, beating all others I have ever grown.—A. A. Hall. Agate. Ore. Your GOLDEN FLEECE OATS yielded 50 bushela tothe acre; they are the finest and heaviest oats grown in thi»section.—Fr.\ncis T. Morrell, Torresdale. Pa. 66 JOHNSON SEED COMPANY Choice Northern Grown Seed Oats cleaned
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Wiotogxaph of average heads of WashingtonOATS, 12 inches in length. NEW WASHINGTON The seed of this new white oat wasfirst procured from Professor Carlton^of the U. S. Department of Agricul-ture, who pronounced them at the headof the Oat kingdom. Prof. Moore, at experimental sta=tion, says: New, heaviest, thinnesthull, stiffest straw, best of thirty-six va-rieties ; weight, 36 to 40 lbs. measuredbushel. A small field of a acresyielded 227 bushels. Our grower inOntario County, N. Y., says : Theyare the finest oats we have ever grown ^straw 4 to 5 feet tall; many heads 10 to12inches long (as shown in our photo=graph alongside) ; they do not rust istand up well; the plump meats makeit the greatest of all oats. One of thelargest and most experienced oatgrow-ers in Chester County, Pa., says: Itswonderful productiveness is far beyondwhat the most enthusiastic farmers inthis section ever expected to realize.Another says: Twenty bushels peiacre more than Welcome or Lincoln.Another grower says

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  • booksubject:Nurseries__Horticulture__Pennsylvania_Philadelphia_Catalogs
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