PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.-RECLEANED SEEDS. 



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jlEflDE^SOri'S "a^ECHEAHED" G^flSS SEEDS. 



FALL SOWING IS THE MOST SUCCESSFUL. 



Send for our "Farmer's Manual" (free on application). It illustrates all the best Grasses, gives full descriptions 

 and much information upon Farm Seeds of inestimable value to the farmer. 



Prices for Grass Seed are subject to the fluctuations of the market. Those herein named are the prices ruling at 

 this date (September 1st), but we cannot be bound by them for any length of time. 



Awnless Brome Grass. (Bromus Inermis) A new forage plant of 

 the utmost importance, particularly in dry and Southern sections, 

 yields enormously. 40c. lb., $35.00 100 lbs. 



Bermuda. (Cynodon Dactylon.) Valuable for Southern States, with- 

 stands heat and drought. $1.50 lb., 10 lbs. $12.50. 



Creeping 1 Bent Grass. (Agrostis Stolonifera.) Excellent for lawns, 

 succeeds well in moist situations. About 2 bush, to the acre. (20 

 lbs. to bush.) 20c. lb., $3.50 bush., $16.00 luO lbs. 



Crested Dog's Tail. (Cynosurus Crista- 

 tus.) Should enter in moderate quan- 

 tity in permanent pasture mixtures 

 and lawns. (About 21 lbs. to bush ) 50c. 

 lb., $10.00 bush., $45.00 100 lbs. 



English Eye Grass. (Lolium Perenne.) 

 A valuable grass. 2i£ to 3 bush, to the 

 acre. (24 lbs. to bush.) 12c. lb., $2.50 

 bush., $10.00 100 lbs. 



Tine Leaved Sheep's rescue. (Fes- 

 tuca Ovina Tenuijolia.) (About 14 lbs. to 

 the bush.) 35c. lb., $4.25 bush., $28.00 

 100 lbs. 



Towl Meadow Grass. (Poa Serotina.) 

 Valuable on low moist lands and 

 meadows. Uncleaned seed. 30c. lb., 

 $3.00 bush. 



Hard Fescue. (Festuca Duriuscula.) 

 Dwarf hardy grass, of great value for 

 dry situations, indicates superior qual- 

 ity in hay. (12 lbs. to bush.) 18c. lb., 

 $2.00 bush., $16.00 100 lbs. 



Hungarian Grass. (Panicurn Germa- 

 nicum.) Is a valuable annual forage 

 plant. 1 bush, to the acre. (48 lbs. to 

 the bush.) $1.75 bush. , $3.50 100 lbs. 



Italian Bye Grass. {Lolium Ilalicum.) 

 Unequaled for producing an abundance 

 of early spring feed — giving quick and 

 successive growths throughout the 

 season. (18 lbs. to bush.) 16c. lb., 

 $2.25 bush., $12.00 100 lbs. 



Johnson Grass. (Sorghum Halapense.) 

 Of greatest importance for the South, 

 very tender and nutritious. 20c. lb., 

 $3.50 bush, of 25 lbs., $12.00 100 lbs. 



Kentucky Blue Grass. (Poa Pratensis.) Very valuable for a variety 

 of soils from moist to dry, furnishes delicious and luxuriant 

 pasturage and makes excellent hay. (14 lbs. to bush.) 12c. lb., $1.50 

 bush., $10.00 100 lbs. Fancy and Double extra clean. 15c. lb., $2.00 

 bush., $13.50 100 lbs. 



Meadow Fescue. (Festuca Pratensis.) Of great value for permanent 

 pasture and hav, robust grower and nutritious. (22 lbs. to bush.) 

 25c. lb., $4.50 bush., $18.00 100 lbs. 



Meadow Foxtail. (Alopecurus Pratensis.) Resembles Timothy, but 

 of much earlier and rapid growth , particularly valuable for permanent 

 pastures and hay. (7 lbs. to bush.) 30c. lb., $1.80 bush., $24.00 

 100 lbs. 



Orchard Grass. (Dactylis Glomerata.) One of the most valuable of 

 all grasses, for either grazing or mowing, of earlv, rapid and luxuriant 

 growth. (14 lbs. to bush.) $3.50 bush., $25.00 100 lbs. 



Bed or Creeping Fescue. (Festuca Rubra.) Suitable for sandy sea 

 coasts and dry soils. (About 14 lbs. to the bush.) 25c. lb., $3.00 

 bush., $21.00 100 lbs. 



Bed Top Grass. (Agrostis Vulgaris.) (14 lbs. to bush.) $1.40 bush., 

 $10.00 100 lbs. Eecleaned seed. (32 lbs. to bush.) 20c. lb., $5.75 

 bush., $16.00 100 lbs. 



SCABLET CLOVER. 



Bhode Island Bent Grass. (Agrostis 

 Canina.) A very fine variety for lawns. 

 About 3 bush, to the acre. (Bush, of 14 

 lbs.) 25c. lb., $2.75 bush., $18.00 100 lbs. 



Bough Stalked Meadow Grass. 



(Poa Tnvialis.) Valuable for pastures 

 and meadows, particularly on damp 

 soils. 1 ' 4 bush, to the acre. (About 14 

 lbs. to the bush.) 50c. lb. 



Sheep's Fescue. (Festuca Ovina.) Ex- 

 cellent for uplands and dry pastures, of 

 close, dense and nutritive growth, rel- 

 ished by sheep. (12 lbs. to bush.) Q»e. 

 lb., $2.50 bush., $20.00 100 lbs. 



Sweet Vernal Grass, True Peren- 

 nial. (Anthoxanlhum Odoratum.) Very 

 aromatic, giving hay a fine flavor. (10 

 lbs. to the bush.) $1.00 lb., $9.00 bush. 



Tall Meadow Fescue. (Festuca Ela- 

 tior.) Very early, nutritive and produc- 

 tive. Valuable on wet or clay soils. 

 (About 14 lbs. to the bush.) 35c. lb., 

 $4.50 bush. 



Tall Meadow Oat Grass. (Avena 

 Elatior.) Recommended for soiling, be- 

 ing rapid and luxuriant in its growth. 

 5 to 6 bush, per acre. (Bush, of 10 lbs.) 

 25c. lb., $2.25 bush., $20.00 100 lbs. 



Timothy. (Phleum Pratense.) We offer 

 a particularly " choice " sample. From 

 }-i to 1 bush, per acre. (45 lbs. to bush.) 

 .25 bush., $7.20 100 lbs. Price variable. 



Various Leaved Fescue. 



bush. 



(Festuca Heterophylla.) 30c. lb., $3.50 



Wood Meadow Grass. (Poa Nemoralis.) Of early growth, and 

 thriving well under trees, 2 bush, to the acre. (About 14 lbs. to the 

 bush.) 50c. lb., $6.25 bush. 



Yellow Oat Grass "True." (Avena Flavescens.) Good for dry 

 pastures and meadows. (About 7 lbs. to the bush.) $1.00 lb., $6.50 

 bush. 



.... SCARLET CLOVER. . . . 



ALSO KNOWN AS CRIMSON, ITALIAN, GERMAN AND INCARNATE CLOVBB. 



A valuable Clover of comparatively recent introduction, which has bounded into deserving popularity. Already it heads the list of plants valua- 

 ble for green manuring and soiling, and is equally valuable for hay and early pasturage. Sown at the rate of 12 to 15 lbs. per acre, in August or 

 September, it yields a crop earlier the following spring than any of the other clovers or grasses. It can be sown after the ground has been cleared of 

 another crop, or among Corn, Tomatoes, Turnips or any other cultivated crop. (See cut.) 



The acclimated seed we offer will produce hardy, stocky plants, which will successfully stand the winter, even north of New York, unless the 

 winter be unusually severe or unfavorable. 12c. lb., $5.50 bush, of 60 lbs., $9.00 100 lbs. 



Postage on any of the above, 8c. per lb. extra. 



