CURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE 



SWEKT VERNAL GRASS. TAJ.I. MEADOW OAT. 



Sweet A'ernal Grass, True (Anthoxauthum 

 Odoratum^ — A good grass for pasture and lawn 

 mixtures, making an early growth and emiltiug 

 sm agreeable odor when cut for hay. About 3 

 bushels to the acre (10 pounds to the bushel.) 

 Per lb., 50 cts.; bushel SJ.50 



iTall Meadow Oat (Arena Elatior)— A rapid 

 and luxuriant grower, and also a good pasture 

 grass (about 10 pounds to the bushel.) Per lb., 

 15 cts.; bushel 1.50 



Fowl Meadow (Poa Serotina)— Makes a rapid 

 growth. Valuable for low, wet lands (14 lbs. 

 fo the bushel.) Per lb., 17 cts.; bushel 2.30 



ITALIAN EYE. 



Italian Rye (Lolium Itallcum)— An abundant 

 yielder, good for any soil; one of the best 

 pasture grasses. About 3 bushels to the acre 

 (18 pounds to the bushel.) Per lb., 12 cts.', 100 

 pounds 9.0O 



TALL MEADOW FESCUE. 



Taiy Meadow Fescue (Festuca Elatior) — 

 Very productive and nutritive; does well in wet 

 and heavy soils. (14 lbs. to the bushel.) Per 

 :1b., 30 cts.; bushel S.'f.oO 



FESTCCA IIETEROPHVLLA. ' 



.'arious heaved Fescue (Festuca Hetero- 

 phylla)— Per lb., 30 cts.;bushel ....S.3.00 



ied or Creeping Fescue (Festuca Rubra)— 

 Suitable for sandy and dry soils. (14 lbs. to 

 the bushel.) Per lb., 25 cts.; bushel 2.60 



CRESTED DOG'S TA!L. 



Crested Dog's Tail (Cynosnrus Cristatus)— 

 Excellent for dry, hard soils. Valuable either 

 for pasture or lawns (21 pounds to the bushel.) 

 Per lb., 30 cts.; bushel S6.00 



Yellow Oat Grass (Avena Flavescens)— Good 

 for pasture and meadows. (7 lbs. to the bushel.) 

 Per lb., 45 cts.; bushel 3.00 



Water Meadow (Poa Aquatica)— Coarse grow- 

 ing grass suitable for wet soils (14 pounds to 

 the bushels.) Per lb., 25 cts., bushel 3.2.5 



Bermuda Grass (Cynodon Dactylon)— An ex- 

 cellent grass for the Southern States, yielding 

 very heavy crops. Per lb 1.25 



ROUGH STALKED MEAfiOW' GRASS. 



Rough Stalked Meadow Grass (Poa Tri- 

 vialis)— Excellent for damp soils. l]4 bushels 

 to the acre (14 pounds to the bushel.) Per lb., 

 25 cts. ; bushel $3.00 



Texas Blue Grass (Poa Arachnifera) -A valu- 

 able grass for the South, withstanding the se- 

 verest drought without injury. Per lb 4. ,59 



