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H. W. BTJOKBEE, BOOKFORD, ILLINOIS. — ^ 



Buckbee's 



'FULL OF 

 LIFE" 



Re-Cleaned Grass Seed 



Prices on All Farm Seeds Subject to Change Without Notice 



PLEASE UNDEBSTAND — If prices are i>owek the day your order is received, more seed will be added; if hiohee, the amount 

 .will be decreased. The Safest Way, If you recjuire considerable amounts of Farm Seeds, wDl be to send me a list of your 

 actual re<iuiremenis, and I will l.e pleased to <iuote you lowest makket prices by return mail. 



Bermuda Grass (Cynodon Dactylon ) This is a most valuable perennial pasturage grass 

 all through the South and on rich soils produces good yields of hay ; un.>-urpassed for 

 lawns, forming a dense turf. Sow 8 lbs. per acre. Postpaid — lb. 56c. : 3 lbs. 66. By 

 express or freight at Buyer's expense— 5 lbs. ?2.39; 10 lbs. §4.11. 



Creeping Bent Grass (Agrostis Stolonifera.) Somewhat resembles Red Top. Does best 

 on Wet marshy soils. (14 lbs. per bu.) Postpaid — lb. 34c. : 3 lbs. Oiic. By express or 

 freight at Buyer's expense — 3^ bu. 67c. ; bu. §2.4$. 



Crested Dog's Tail (Cynosurus Cristatus.) A fine dwarf growing evergreen grass: 

 recommended for dry soils and situations; very hardy and does well on bill-sides. 

 (14 lbs. per bu.) Postpaid— lb. 39c.: 3 lbs. SI. 16. By express or freight at Buyer's 

 expense— 1^ bu. 8ftc. ; bu. .«3.34. 



English or Perennial Rye Grass (Lolium Perenne.) One of the best and most nutri- 

 tious grasses for permanent meadows and pastures, endures close cropping and recov- 

 ers quickly afier cutting. Does best on st' onir rich soils. (14 lbs. per bu. ) Postpaid — 

 lb. 19c. ; 3 lbs. 54c. By express or freight at Buyer's e.xpense— Jj' bu. 93c. ; bu. ?b' 50. 



Fowl Meadow Grass (Poa Gerotina.) Valuable grass for growing on low, wet lands 

 that are occasionally overflowed. (12 lbs. per bu.; Postpaid — lb. 40c. ; 3 lbs. §1.10. 

 By express or freight at Buyer's expense — bu. 93c. ; bu. §3.50. 



Hard Fescue (Festuca Duriuscula.) A very useful grass and should be included in all 

 sheep pastures; valuable in permanent mixtures for dry gravelly soils. (12 lbs. per 

 bn.) Postpaid — lb. 21c.; 3 lb. 62c. By express or freieht at Buyer's expense — 3^ bu. 

 38c.: bu. SI. 32, 



CRBSTEJ DOCfS TAIL. 



Italian Rye Grass (Lolium Italicum.) Highly recommended for Fall seeding. 

 Very valuable grass yielding two to four cuttings per year of most nutri- 

 tious hay. (14 Tos. per bu.) Postpaid — lb. 18c. ; 3 lbs. 53c. By express or 

 freight at Buyer's expense — 3^ bu. 33c. ; bu. SI. 09. 



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Kentucky Blue Grass (Poa Pratensis.) Buckbee's Superior.' -"' An' excellent 

 pasturage and lawn grass; much relished by all kinds of stock and succeeds 

 on a great variety of soils particularly if moist and rich. Sow either in 

 Fall or Spring, using 2 to 3 bu. per acre, if sown by itself. Fancy cleaned 



■ seed. (14 lbs. per bu.) Postpaid— lb. 29c.; 3 lb. 86c. By express or 

 freight at Buyer's expense — bu. 73c. ; bu. 12.69. 



Meadow Fescue (Festuca Pratensis, or English Blue Grass.) One of the 

 best of our natural grasses. Is greedily eateu by all kinds of stock, is very 

 fattening and makes excellent bay. Is very hardy and succeeds in almost 

 all soils. Comes into use very early in the Spring and again late in the Fall. 

 (14 lbs. per bu.) Postpaid — lb. 2ic. ; 3 lbs. 63c. By express or freight at 

 Buyer's expense— bu. 41c. ; bu. SI. 38. 



Meadow Foxtail (Alopecurus Pratensis.) Closely resembles Timothy but is 

 three to four weeks earlier. It thrives in all soils excepting dry sands or 

 gravel and does best in strong, moist, rich soils. Is highly relished by all 

 kinds of stock, and frequent mowings do not injure it. (10 lbs. per. bu.) 

 Postpaid — lb. 35c. : 3 lbs. §1.00. By express or freight at Bttyer's expense — 

 }4 bu. 64c. ; bu. S2.36. 



Orchard Grass (Dactylis Glomerata.) One of the best and most reliable 

 grasses, of exceptional value for permanent pasture and hay crops. It starts 

 early in the Spring and continues well into the Winter. Should be cut when 

 in bloom and if allowed to stand becomes hard and pithy. Does well on 

 nearly all soils. (14 lbs. per bu.) Postpaid — lb. 24c.; 3'lbs. 71c. By ex- 

 press or freight at Buyer's expense — ]4 bu. 59c. ; bu. S2.17 



H.iBD FEScrr. 



ITALIAN RYE GRASS. MEADOW TESCWE. 



MEADOW FOXTAIL. 



Red or Greening Fescue (Festuca Rubra.) A 



valuable grass for growing on dry pastures, 

 light soils and railroad embankments : of a creep- 

 ing habit and the roots penetrate so deeply into 

 the soil that it remains green long after other 

 grasses have dried up. (14 lb. per bu.) Post- 

 paid—lb. BOc. ; 81b. 85c. By express or freight 

 at Buyer's expense — bu. 67e. ; bu. S3 50. 



Red Top or Herd's Grass (Agrostis Vulgaris : 

 Buckbee's Superior. 'SVell-known and valuabh 

 pasture grass ; alsomakesexcellenthay. Thrives 

 well on almost all soils but does best on moist 

 lands. Should be inchidcd in all mixtures for 



- seeding down wet or marsh lands. (14 lbs. per 

 bu.) Fancy clean seed. Postpnid— lb. 21c. ; 3 lb. 

 63c. By express or freight at Buyer's exjiense — 

 3^ bu. 41c.; bu. S1.39, 



Prices on Grass Seeds for Immediate O.atr and Subject to Market Changrea Without Notice. 



