R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. LAWN GRASSES. 
- FARQUHAR’S EVERGREEN LAWN GRASS. 
FARQUHAR’S EVERGREEN LAWN GRASS is a mixture of the finest American and European grasses adapted 
to lawn-making. The formula for this mixture is the result of life-time practical experience in making and maintaining lawns. 
Neither pains nor expense are spared in obtaining grasses of high vitality and purity. It is our constant aim to make Farquhar’s 
Evergreen Lawn Grass the best, purest and most permanent Lawn Grass sold. 
One quart will sow 250 square feet. Price per quart, 30 cents; by mail, 40 cents. 
Four quarts will sow 1,000 square feet. Price, $1.00; by express only. 
One peck will sow 2,000 square feet. Price, $1.75; by express only. 
One bushel (20 lbs.) will sow 8,000 square feet. Price, $6.50; by express or freight. 
Six bushels (120 lbs.) will sow one aere. 
R. & J. Farquhar & Co., Boston, Mass. Weld Garden, Brookline. 
Gentlemen :—It gives me great pleasure to inform you of the good results Ihave had with your Lawn Grass Seeds. 
T have used them extensively, not only in Massachusetts, but in Washington, D. C., and in St. Louis, Mo., at both of which places there 
és difficulty in getting good Lawns, and where the successful results from your seeds have been remarkable. 
The Weld Garden in Brookline which has been so frequently described and illustrated in the leading periodicals of the country ajfor 
the very best evidence of the high quality, purity and permanence of your Lawn Grasses. 
Your Mixtures for various situations and for different parts of the country, I consider especially valuable. 
Yours truly, Duncan Finlayson 
NEW BOSTON PARKS LAWN SEED. 
We received from Messrs. Olmsted, Olmsted & Eliot their formula used in seeding the beautiful lawns of Boston's new parks. 
Franklin Park and the Metropolitan parks were planned by this firm of eminent landscape architects, and their formula may be accepted 
as the best which experience can suggest for park lawns. 
Sow at the rate of 64 lbs. per acre. Price, 40 cents per lb.; by mail, 50 cents; 
10 lbs. $8.75; 100 lbs. $35.00; 25 lbs. and upwards at the 100 lb. rate. 
Mr. Alexander Main, Farmington School, Conn., writes: — “Without doubt the New Boston Parks Grass Seed i 
to make a nice green lawn. I recommend it to any one who desires to get a satisfactory lawn.” 
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