36 R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO.’S SEED CATALOGUE. 
NEW BOSTON PARKS LAWN-SEED. 
We have received from Messrs. Olmsted, Olmsted & Eliot their formula used in seeding the beautiful lawns and 
terraces of Boston’s new parks, Franklin Park and the Metropolitan parks have been planned by this firm of eminent 
landscape architects, and their formula may be accepted as the best which experience can suggest. 
62 /és., sufficient for ove acre (43,560 square ft.), $15.00 | 16Us., sufficient for ove-guarter acre (10,890 sq. ft.).$4.00 
31 /ds., sufficient for oe-half acre (21,780 sq. ft.), 7-50 | I 4., sufficient for 700 sg. ft., $.30; by mail . . .40 
FARQUHAR’S SPECIAL GRASS SEED MIXTURES | 
FOR TENNIS COURTS, GOLF LINKS, PUTTING GREENS, 
SHADY PLACES AND TERRACES, ARE FAVORABL: 
SPECIAL GRASS SEED MIXTURES: 
Quart, .35; by mail, .45; peck, $1.50: per bushel of 20 lbs., $5.00. 
FARQUHAR’S MIXTURE FOR SHADY PLACES. 
This is a mixture of extra fine grasses adapted for growing in the shade and under trees. We recommend the 
use of this mixture wherever other grasses have failed to make a close sward. 
FARQUHAR’S’ GOLF LINKS”) MIXTURE: 
We have supplied several Clubs with this Mixture, which is the result of a careful study of the requirements for 
making beautiful Golf Links, and we do not hesitate to say that it has given entire satisfaction. 
FARQUHAR'S **PUTTING “GREEN 7) Mit usone 
Tue very finest low growing Grasses are contained in this Mixture, and very hardy. This Mixture will produce 
a beautiful and lasting green turf wherever used, calculated to withstand hard tear and wear. 
FARQUHAR’S “TERRACE MIXTURE.” 
A mixture of strong, deep-rooted Grasses for ‘‘ banks’’ or ‘‘terraces.’? Although the Grasses are strong and 
deep rooted, they will produce a fine green velvety appearance, and also prevent washing away during heavy rains. 
