Other Bolgiano Lawn Grasses 



Kentucky Blue Grass Poa pratensis). While it requires 



to become well established, Kentucky Blue 



Gr.i>s is known for the beautiful lawns it makes. Creating 



underground stems produce a tough sod that thrives best 



in neutral soils and medium moist climates. Extreme hot dry 



ther retards its growth and mowing under 1 ' _> im > 

 not recommended. May be sown alone or in grass mixture. 



Red Top Kid Tup belongs to the Bent family 



'ten used in lawn mixtui ss. It will 



about three years under close mowing. While it has 



good value in lawn grass mixtures, it is not recommended to 



be planted alone for turf unless a quick temporary cover is 



wanted. Lb. $1.00; 10 1 LOO. 



Bents [is). Bent grasses are line-bladed sorts that have 



a tendency to creep and spread. Thev are very desirable in 



lawn mixtures and are used principally on goll greens and in 



The popular varieties are Astoria, Highland 



1130; 10 lbs. $14. 5o. 



Domestic Rye Grass Lolium multijlurum I. A quick-growing 

 annual also known as Italian and Common Rye Grass. Valu- 

 able as a nurse crop in lawn mixtures and thrives well in al- 

 I or climate. Lb. 30c.; 10 lbs. $2.5<>; 25 lbs. 55.25. 



Perennial Rye Grass Lolium perenne). The most Iastinu ol 



all Rye Grasses, remaining in a lawn for several growing 



Texture is somewhat liner than that of Domestic 



Rye. It is a good nurse grass lor all mixtures seeded in the 



spVir.g. Lb. 40c.; 10 lbs. $3.50; 25 lbs. 57.5' i. 



Ylerion B27 Blue Grass. The latest development of the 

 U-S.G-A. Green Section of a sturdy, drought and disi 

 resistant Blue Grass. It has all the characteristics of regular 

 Kentucky Blue Grass with these advantages added. It can 

 be used in mixtures with unusual success or can be seeded 

 alone; will stand close mowing. Lb. $4.85. 



Creeping Red Fescue {Festuca rubra), lllahee Strain. A 



perennial, spreading from roots that creep underground, pro- 

 ducing a dense green turf of ncedle-likc leaves. Highly re- 

 sistant to drought and disease and thrives in all types of soil. 

 Sow in combination with other grasses. Lb. $1.00; 10 lbs. 

 19.50; 25 lbs. $14.75. 



Chewing's Fescue Festuca rubra fallax). This important 



component "t ill g I shadj lawn mixtures forms a low, 



dense, mat-like turf of line needle-like leaves. It is popular for 

 lawns and goll courses because of its drought resistance and 

 ability to thrive on most soils. Lb. 80c; 10 lbs. $7.50; 

 25 lbs. $12.00. 



Kentucky 31 Fescue. A strain ol tall Fescue adapted to wet, 

 irly drained soils, yet it produces well on dry soils of low 

 fertility. The foliagi is coarse. 1 sed mostly as a pasture grass. 

 Lb. 45e; In ||,s. $4.00; 25 II, s. -7M). 



Penn State Chewing's Fescue. This improved strain is a 

 blend ol selection ierior types of Chewing's Fescue. 



Lb. 51.00; Hi lbs. $9.50; 25 lbs. $14.75. 



Poa Trivialis. Known as the Blue Grass of the shade. Thrives 

 Inst on Sweet or alkaline, vvell-lertilized soils. Its rich green 

 color and line texture make it very popular as a shade grass 

 particularly in low, moist areas. Lb. 90c; 10 lbs. $8.50; 

 25 lbs. $L,.25. 



White Dutch Clover iTn/olium repens). Some White Clover 

 is usually included in lawn grass mixtures, for it makes an 

 excellent turf that stands constant trampling. It is dwarf in 

 habit, spreads rapidly and is very hardy. Lb. $1.50; 10 lbs. 

 S14.00; 25 lbs. $21.75. 



Zoysia Japonica, Meyer (Z->2 Zoysia). A perennial warm- 

 »n u f r.i-s that becomes dormant and oil color during the 

 cool months. Seed of Z52 Strain not available commercially. 

 Propagation is by sod plugs. Prices on request. 



Prices quoted on grass seed do not include postage. See page 69 

 for Parcel Post rates. If postage is included with order, seed will 

 be sent by Parcel Post, otherwise shipment will be made by Express 

 Collect. 



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 TURF FOOD 



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The beautification of your home, no 

 matter how well you may landscape it 

 with artistic shrubbery, will depend on 

 the attractiveness of your lawn. No 

 lawn can ever develop its full beauty 

 without proper feeding. Bolgiano's 

 Gold Tag Turf Food is carefully 

 formulated to provide complete feeding 

 for lawns. It is non-acid-forming, and 

 each bag has full directions for proper 

 application. 80 lbs. $3.25; 50 lbs. 

 $2.25; 25 lbs. $1.45. 



Bolgiano's Gold Tag 



Organic Lawn and 



Garden Plant Food 5-4-0 



A natural organic plant food 

 containing 5% nitrogen and 4% 

 phosphoric acid for lawns, golf 

 courses, flowers, vegetables, trees 

 and shrubs. Can be used at any 

 time of the year. Especially 

 recommended for summer feed- 

 ing of lawns. Will not burn if 

 used as directed. Conveniently 

 packaged in 50-Ib. bags, with 

 directions. 50 lbs. S2.50; 100 lbs. 

 $4.75. 





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