G. & T. Co/s Lawn Mixtures 



How to Make and Maintain a Beautiful Lawn 



Early spring, late summer and early fall are most favorable 

 f for making or renovating a lawn. Dig the soil to a depth of 

 j ) 6 inches, and pulverize thoroughly. Apply G. & T. Co.'s 

 ^ Grass Fertilizer at the rate of 100 pounds per 2,000 square 

 feet, and rake in well. Sow one of our Special Lawn Formulas 

 at the rate of 1 pound for every 200 square feet, and then 

 _^rake very lightly after which roll. Under favorable con- 



CONTROL CRAB GRASS AND JAPANESE BEETLE 



by the use of Arsenate of Lead. 1 lb. of Arsenate of Lead mixed with 25 lbs. of sand is sufficient to treat 100 sq. ft. 



G. & T. CO.'S IMPERIAL TURF MIXTURE. This superb 

 grass seed is correctly proportioned to give tliat Old English 

 effect, and is noted for its complete adaptability to variations in 

 soil, climate, and other conditions. Weighs over 25 pounds to the 

 measured bushel, which is an exceptional weight for lawn seed, 

 and heavy seed means pure seed of highest quality, free from 

 weeds and chaff. Lb. 50 cts.; 3 lbs. §1.45; 5 lbs. $2.35; 10 lbs. 

 $4.50; 25 lbs. S10.50; 100 lbs. S40. 



G. & T. CO.'S EVERGREEN LAWN GRASS. We recommend 

 this for large areas. It is composed of fine recleaned grasses and 

 White Dutch Clover of the highest purity and vitality, carefully 

 proportioned to give a green lawn throughout the summer. Weighs 

 22 pounds to the measured bushel. Lb. 35 cts.; 3 lbs. SI; 5 lbs. 

 §1.65; 10 lbs. S3. 10; 25 lbs. S7.50; 100 lbs. §28. 



G. & T. CO.'S BENT FORMULA. Composed of varieties which 

 will make a permanent, luxuriant turf, finer in texture than a lawn 

 of the ordinary type. Containing a liberal proportion of Bent 

 Grass, it is deep, rich green in color and produces the effect of a 

 soft rug, enduring from early spring until covered by snow. Weighs 

 28 pounds to the measured bushel. Lb. 65 cts.; 3 lbs. $1.90; 

 5 lbs. S3; 10 lbs. $5.70; 25 lbs. $13.75; 100 lbs. $53. 



G. & T. CO.'S SHADY NOOK GRASS. A mixture of the shade- 

 tolerant grasses, properly blended, that will do well under tri-ts 

 and other shady nooks in the garden. Sow seed at the rate oi 

 one pound to every 200 square feet, and apply lime, 50 pouncN in 

 every 1,000 square feet. In very stubborn cases it may be nci c-- 

 sary to renovate for several years to obtain a rich green sward. 

 If so, add lime each fall, as directed above, and sow seed at the 

 rate- of one pound to everv 300 square feet. Lb. 50 cts.; 3 lbs. 

 $1.45; 5 lbs. $2.35; 10 lbs. $4.50; 25 lbs. $10.50; 100 lbs. $40, 



ditions the grass should germinate in about 10 to 15 days." I 

 Do not sprinkle a new lawn with water for the first three P 

 weeks, unless the seeding is followed by very hot, dn,-^P 

 weather, but after this time it should be watered as required. ^ 

 Under normal conditions, one application of our G. & T. Co.'s 

 Grass Fertilizer each year, using half the quantity suggested 

 above, will keep your grass in a healthy condition. 



G. & T. CO.'S TERRACE SOD MIXTURE. A mixture of grasses 

 that will produce strong, spreading roots, withstanding drought 

 and sun. and thriving on shallow soils. If slope is very severe, sow 

 along with each pound of seed 1 quart of oats for every 100 square 

 feet of lawn, to help prevent washing hv heav\- rains. Lb. 50 cts.; 

 3 lbs. S1.45; 5 lbs. $2.35; 10 lbs. $4.50; 25 lbs. $10. 50; 100 lbs. $40. 



G. & T. CO.'S SEASHORE LAWN GRASS. A mixture of grasses 

 that are especially suitalile for lawns at the seashore. In preparing 

 the soil, work in a liberal amount of sheep manure and top-dress 

 with about 4 inches of good top-soil, as grasses will not grow well in 

 pure sand. Lb. 50 cts.; 3 lbs. $1.45; 5 lbs. $2.35; lo" lbs. $4.50; 

 25 lbs. $10.50; 100 lbs. $40. 



PARK LAWN GRASS (Low-priced Mixture). This is a commer- 

 cial mixture of good-quality grass seed frequently sold at a higher 

 price. \A'e recommend it onl\- where a fine and durable lawn is 

 not required. Lb. 25 cts.; 100 lbs. $19. 



WHITE DUTCH CLOVER. }i lb. 20 cts.; 'o lb. 35 cts.; lb. 60 cts. 

 3 lbs. SI. 60; 5 lbs. S2.45. 



Separate varieties of Grasses described on page 40 



Keep your lawn growing luxuriantly by applying, 

 each spring and fall 



G. & T. Co.'s GRASS FERTILIZER 



5 lbs $0.35 25 lbs $1.25 



10 lbs 60 50 lbs 2.00 



100 lbs $3.50 



