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HENDERSON'S AUTUMN CATALOGUE— LAWN GRASS SEEDS 



THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LAWNS IN AMERICA 



(Sow this Fall) )ARE MADE WITH (Sow this Fall) 



The "HENDERSON" Lawn Grass Seed 



Sown in the Fall, it Produces Enduring Turf which will withstand Summer Droughts 



The fall season is especially favorable to the growth of young grass, for arrive at their best during different months of the year, so that the lawn is 

 at that season the seeds have the benefit of thoroughly warmed ground and a perpetually covered with verdre. It is impossible, to make a good lawn 

 copious rainfall, which hastens germination and enables the grass to be- by sowing seeds of a single variety, such as Kentucky Blue Grass, for ex- 

 come firmly established before winter sets in. Then, on the opening of ample, which grows very sparsely and loses color in midsummer. Only by 

 spring, the grass immediately recommences its growth, takes full possession sowing an intelhgently arranged combination of grasses can a permanent 

 of the ground, and prevents weeds from obtaining a foothold. A lawn grown in greensward be maintained, 

 tids way will endure summer drought much better than a spring-sown lawn. The quantity required for new lawns is from 5 to 6 bushels per acre. For a 



The "Henderson" Lawn Grass Seed has been thoroughly tested plot 10 x 20, or 200 square feet, use 1 quart. For renovating old lawns, use 

 by country wide use, for more than half a century. It is the fruit of years one-half of above quantity. Full instructions in every baa and ■package. 

 of experience and close study of American conditions, and is undoubtedly The "Henderson" Lawn Crass Seed is in reality as cheap as any 



the best for the American climate. It is composed of fine-leaved, dwarf, other, notwithstanding its superior quality, for, while many mixtures on 

 evergreen grasses, which produce a closely interwoven, firm, deep and elastic the market weigh only 14 pounds to the bushel, the "Henderson" Lawn 

 turf, that will maintain from year to year, a covering of enduring green. Grass Seed weights 20 pounds per measured bushel, being entirely free from 

 Such results can be obtained only by sowing a combination of grasses, which chaff and other foreign matter. 



DELIVERED FREE IN THE U. S., 50c. per qt.. 90c. for 2 qts., $1.65 for 4 qts., $3.00 for peck of 5 lbs., $10.00 per bus. of 20 lbs., 



100 lb. lots and over $45.00 per 100 lbs. 

 By parcel {post, express or freight, at our option). 



We also deliver in the U. S. hy parcel post, express or freight our choice; all Lawn Grass Seeds in larger quantities 



Sow the "HENDERSON" LAWN GRASS SEED this Fall 



and Obtain a Grassy Carpet of Unrivalled Emerald Green 



Broadcast This Fall 



THE "HENDERSON" LAWN ENRICHER 



The Henderson Lawn Enricher is clean and 

 odorless. It should be sown broadcast in the MSSS^^^SS^^MI^ 14.1 

 spring or fall. ^^^M^^^^ES^^K. f*a 



Quantity Required. — For a new lawn a 

 10-pound package is sufficient for an area of 

 300 square feet or 1.000 to 1,500 pounds per [^-,- 

 acre, or half quantity for renovating an old »^'^1 

 lawn. Apply if possible just before rain. If ap 

 \ ^ j^. ~^*1S plied during the summer use half the quantity, 



V ^5?-- --'-t^ and water in thoroughly with a hose. 



Prices, by Express or Freight (Purchaser paying ^^MT™^ / 



transit charges). wiWK^Ty- / 



/ 5 lbs. Packed weight, 6 lbs $0.50 



10 " Packed weight, II lbs 90 



25 " (See /oo/no(f). Packed weight, 28 lbs.. 1.75 



50 " 3.00 



100 " 5.00 



2,000 " (1 ton) 75.00 



