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MAYS NORTHERN GROWN SEEDS BEST FOR ALL CLIMES 



LAWN GRASS. 



HOW TO MAKE AND CARE FOR A 

 a,AWN— This useful leaflet will be mailed free 

 '•to all who ask for it when ordering. 



Prices on quarts include prepayment of 

 postage by us. Pecks and bushels are sent 

 by express or freight at purchaser's expense. 



Hay's Special Golf Link 



TVl i 1 1 f*f» This mixture is cotn posed 

 J.T&liVLUl&. of grasses best suited for 

 .•golf links, and is the result of experiments 

 •conducted on our grounds, as well as care- 

 ful watching for several years of practical 

 results obtained on golf links sown with our 

 ;grass seeds. By the use of these mixtures 

 -and with proper care and attention, the 

 finest golf links in the world can be success- 

 fully rivaled. Qt. 25c, pk. $1.00, bu. $3.00. 



Shady Nook Mixture. 



Jn many lawns where there are large shade 

 "trees there are shady places where ordinary 

 mixtui-es thrive but poorly or die out al- 

 ■together. For such spots we have a special 

 mixture of grasses, which will grow in the 

 ■shade as well as in the sun. If you have 

 shady, barren places in your lawn, try our 

 Shady Nook Mixture. Qt 30c, pk. $i.io. 

 Jju. $4.00. 



■Cpntf/ll P/lfk" Mivtl11"f» (^^^ ^^^-"l lawns of any 



\i/CllLrctl fdriV iTllALLirC. extent we recommend this as 



our best mixture. One quart will sow 300 square feet; threeto four bushels 

 -will sow one acre. Qt. 20c, pk. $1.00, bu. $3.00. 



May's Terrace Sod Mixture. Jras'se1"V^r^'o"wing 



•on terraces and side hills, producing strong, spreading roots, thus pre- 

 -venting heavy rains from washing out. It will withstand drought and 

 •exposure and thrive on shallow soils and at the same time produce a 

 Tich. green lawn throughout the season. Qt. 25c, pk. Si.oo, bu. S3. 00. 



A LAWN SOWN WITH CENTRAL PARK MIXTURE. 



■ Evergreen Mixed Lawn Grass. 'E^ll '^^^ 



ture, but does not include so great a number of expensive grasses 

 as Central Park Mixture. Qt 20c, pk. 75c, bu. $2.50. 



Tennis Court Mixture. JnT'dwfrf,1io"se"So'JJing' 



grasses, which will insure a -fine, thrifty and always green sod, 

 especially adapted to the requirements of Tennis Courts, Cricket 

 Fields, etc. Deep and thorough working of the soil should precede 

 sowing of the seed if possible. Qt. 25c, pk. $1.00, bu. .1?3.oo. 



EXTRA RE=CLEANED GRASS SEEDS. 



Grasses, Clovers, etc., are subject to market fluctuations. Should our present stock become exhausted we will fifl orders at market orices 

 Prices quoted on one pound lots include the prepayment of postage by us. 5 lb. lots or more are sent by express or freight at purchasers expense! 



R<a**mnH«i Grows over and binds 

 OCllllUUd.. the most arid and 

 loose land; valuable for pastures, as well 

 as for hay crops. Sow 3 to 5 lbs. to the 

 acre. Oz. pkt. 15c. 1-4 lb. 50c, lb.$i.25, post- 

 paid; s lbs. .$5.00. 



Creeping Bent, '^^ra.) 



Largelj^ used in mixtures; desirable for 

 croquet and small grass plots. • i lb will 

 sow a space 15x20 feet. Lb. 30c, postpaid; 

 10 lbs. $1.75, 100 lbs. $15.00. 



Crested Dog's Tail. 



Cristatus.) A dwarf growing sort, val- 

 uable for dry soils, and hills pastured by 

 sheep; very hardy and little affected by hot 

 or cold vC-eather. Sow 25 lbs. per "acre. 

 Lb. 45c, postpaid; 10 lbs. $3.00. 



English Rye. y;"'irdrfrfil 



most any soil; desirable for mixing with 

 other grasses. Sow 20 to 30 lbs. to the 

 acre. Lb. 20c, postpaid; 10 lbs. $1.00, 

 100 lbs. $6.50. 



Fowl Meadow. V'*e?^"a'?a.) 



For pastures and meadows. Prefers low 

 and moist land. A perennial, growing 



. about 2 feet. Lb. 45c, postpaid; 10 lbs. 



ORCHARD GRASS. $2.60, 100 lbs. $25.00. 



Hji1*H Pf^cr'lIP' (Festuca Durinscula.) Best adapted to the 



I Icil il 1 C&CUC cool, mountainous regions; makes fine sheep 

 pasture. Hardy perennial, growing 2 to 3 feet high. Sow 40 to 45 

 lbs. per acre. Lb. 30c, postpaid; 10 lbs. $1.40. 



I't'nlifin l?"Vf> (Lolium Italicum.) Desirable for meadows and 

 iLctllclll t\yCm permanent pastures. 5ow 20 lbs. per acre. 

 Lb. 20c, postpaid; lo lbs. 90c, 100 lbs. $7-50. 



Trkfincon rifacc ^ perennial of rapid growth, long, cane- 

 clUllllsUll Kit asOm like roots, the stalk and panicle resembling 

 sorghum. Sow 25 to 30 lbs. per acre. Lb. 2sc, postpaid; lo lbs $1.25, 

 100 lbs. $10.00. 



Mf^Uflnw/ Povtfltl (Alopecurus Pratensls.) An 



XfiedUviVV rUAlclIl. erect perennial. Valuable for permanent 

 pastures; does best on moist soils. Sow 25 lbs. to the acre. Lb. 30c, 

 postpaid; 10 lbs. $2.00". loo lbs. $18.00. 



Headow Fescue or English Blue. ffir.)"lucce^ed; 



best on moist lands. Sow 25 lbs. per acre. Lb. 25c. postpaid; 10 lbs. 

 $1 00, 100 lbs. $8.50. 



IWck^iAewxT ^f\i-t (Holcus Lanatus.) Desirable for soft, peaty 

 iTlCdUUVV OVlt. ground; a hardy perennial, 18 to 20 inches 

 high. Lb. 2SC, postpaid; 10 lbs. 8oc, 100 lbs. $7-5o. 



Red Top. 



ICentUckv RlUe Gl*fl«« (The Great American Grass. 



IV«^lll.U*,.IVJ OlUC Vjr<t&5>. The old standard grass for 

 pasture and lawns. Every farmer knows it and its good qualities. 

 An old "Blue Grass Farmer," of Central Kentuckv, savs about it: 

 "Whoever has limestone land has Blue Grass; w'hoever has Blue 

 Grass has the basis of agricultural prosperity, and that man, if he 

 has not the finest horses and cattle has no one to blame but 

 himself. He can hardly avoid doing well if he tries." Sow about 

 25 to 30 pounds to the acre for meadow, for lawns 65 to 80 pounds 

 per acre. Best Fancy Grade, Solid Seed, lb. 30c; by express, 5 lbs. 70c, 

 25 lbs. $3'2Sr '00 lbs. Si 3.00. Extra Recleaned, lb. 2sc, postpaid; 5 lbs. 

 50c, 25 lbs. $2.35, 100 lbs. $8.00. Prime Recleaned Seed, lb. 20c, post- 

 paid; 5 lbs. 40c, 25 lbs. S1.75, 100 lbs. 3:6.00. 



Orchard ^^^^ ^"^-^ (Oactylls Olomerata.) Suitable for all 

 ^ ""^ soils, valuable for pastures, also for mixing with 



other gra.sses. bow about 30 lbs. to the acre. Lb. 30c, lO lbs. $i.6s. 

 loo lbs. $16.00. 



(PERENNIAL.' (Agrostis Vulgaris.) Particularly 

 desirable for permanent pasttire Good for sowing 

 on wet, undrained land that is occasionally overflowed. Sow about 

 14 pounds chaff per acre and one-fourth that amount of solid seed 

 Solid Seed, Fancy Stock, Grade A. lb. 30c, postpaid; 10 lbs. $1.25,100 

 lbs. $11.00. Grade B, lb. 25c, postpaid; 10 lbs. $1.00, 100 lbs. $9.50 

 Chaff. Grade A, lb. 20c, postpaid; 10 lbs. 70c, 100 lbs. $5.50. Unhulled 

 Red Top. lb. 20c, postpaid; 10 lbs. 

 90c, 100 lbs. $8.00. 

 D<acfiif» (Bromus Unioloides.^ 

 nVV^^UC Grows rapidly^ 

 seeds freely. Sow 30 to 40 lbs. to 

 the acre. Lb. 40c, postpaid; 10 lbs. 

 $3-25- 



Rhode Island Bent 



(^|.occ (Agrostis Canina.) A 

 Vll <XOO, valuable perennial. 

 For lawn purposes, if sown alone, 

 sow at the rate of 40 lbs per acre; 

 tor pasturage, 24 lbs. per acre. 

 Lb. 40c, postpaid; 10 lbs. $2.25. 



Rough Stalk Mead= 



(Poa Trivialis.) Closely 

 WVe related to Kentucky Blue, 

 A perennial, grows 2 to 3 feet 

 high. Sow from 25 to 30 lbs. to 

 the acre. Lb. 40c, postpaid; 10 

 lbs. S2.S0. 



Sweet Vernal. ^^^Z: 



Odoratum.) Valuable for mixing 

 with pasture grasses. Sow 2 to 

 3 lbs. to the acre when mixed. 

 Lb. 25c. postpaid; 10 lbs. $1.50, 

 100 lbs. $13.00. 



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