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Weighs from 20 to 21 Ibs. per measured bushel. 
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The Purest, Cleanest and Heaviest Lawn Grass Seed Ever Offered ! 
A special mixture of grasses of varieties | 
best suited for sowing on terraces, railroad HAT the ‘‘ Henderson” is the finest mixture of Lawn Grass Seed ever offered, the im- 
embankments and side hills. For this purpose mense quantity we annually sell is the best proof we can offer. It is the best lawn 
it is necessary to use grasses that will with- | seed for our American climate, and is composed of various grasses that grow and flourish 
stand drought and exposure and thrive well | during different months of the year, so that a rich, deep green, velvety lawn is constantly 
on shallow soils. Our combination of grasses | maintained. The Henderson Lawn Seed is the result of several years’ careful experi- 
for the purpose will be found unequaled— | menting, and as we now offer it the mixture is unequaled. It may not also be generally 
grasses that produce strong, spreading | known thatitis, relatively speaking, the cheapest seed offered, because while the lawn grass 
roots, thus preventing heavy rains from | mixtures of other seedsmen will not average over 14 lbs. to the bushel, the Henderson 
washing them out after they become estab- | Lawn Seed will weigh from 20 to 21 lbs. per measwred bushel. The quantity required for 
lished, and at the same time produce a rich | making new iawns is 5 bushels per acre, or for renovating old lawns 1 to 2 bushels. For 
velvety green turf throughout the season. a plot 15x20 or 300 square feet, 1 quart is required for new, or 1 pint for renovation. 
Sow at the rate of 1 quart for a plot 15x20 | PRICE: 25 cts. per quart; $1.50 per peck; $5.00 per bushel. (If by mail, add at the 
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Other Lawn Mixtures do not average over 14 lbs. to the bushel. 
feet (equal to 300 sq. ft.) or4 to 5 bushels per | rate of 5 cts. per quart for postage.) i 
acre. 
PRICE: 
35 ets. per quart; $2.00 per peck; $7.00 
per bushel; if desired by mail, add at the 
rate of 5 ects. per quart for postage. 
THE HENDERSON LAWN ENRIGCHER. 
A clean, portable and convenient lawn dressing, for New or Old Lawns, which we have found to be never failing 
in inducing a rapid and rich green growth. It should be sown broadeast in the spring or fall, though it can be put on 
during the summer without injury or danger of burning the grass, and a remarkable improvement will soon be observed. 
The quantity required per acre varies according to the Gondition of the lawn from 1,000 to 1,500 lbs.; for a plot 15x20 feet 
or 300 square feet a 10-lb. package will be sufficient. 
Price: 5-lb package, 30 cts. ; 10-lb. package, 50 cts. ; 25-Ib. bag, $1.00; 50-Ib. bag, $2.00; 100-lb. bag, $4.00; per ton of 
2,000 lbs., $70.00. 
PETER HENDERSON & Co Norwoop Park, N. J., Nov. 1st, 1890, 
GENTLEMEN :—The lawn seeds which we bought from your honse in 1889-90 have turned ont splen- 
didly. The lawns at ‘‘ Norwood Park” cannot be excelled. I mean to sow 4U acres the coming spring 
with the same combination. Very truly yours, Norman L. Munno. 
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