WE ARE HEADQUARTERS IN CALIFORNIA FOR CLOVER 
— AND GRASS SEEDS 
TO MAKE A GOOD LAWN 
The soil cannot be too well prepared. It does not need to be so very rich since a long growth of grass is not so necessary as a thick root 
growth. Most soil needs, however, some barnyard manure spaded into it, and a covering of half an inch of loam. After it has been well 
worked it should be watered and allowed to rest two or three weeks so that the weeds can start and be hoed. A second watering and hoeine 
fl?m Ih« T o he J eU lf the. time can be spared. The soil should be well rolled before planting the seed since the land needs to be 
com P act " Sow the seed with a sieve if possible, after which cover with a light sprinkling of sandy loam, also put on with a sieve 
water available ^foHrllgating ° n broadoast and raked in - A lawn ma y be sown in California any time in the year if there is plenty of 
thSri^wn a ^ a MK f t r ° ;B Pure Blue nS rass ' ? r Perenn ^l Rye Grass or White Clover, but we recommend, as vastly superior to 
xnese, our lawn grass Mixtures, as offered below. These give - +■"•« »— ' — * * j >- " — r 
alone, as n i , , 
One pound of grass seed is required for 250 square feet of la 1 
bpecial Lawn Fertilizer, which will greatly invigorate the growth. 
These give a thick turf and a perennial greenness which are not found in the straight grasses" 
Use half that quantity for renovating old or worn out lawns and apply our 
MORSE'S CALIFORNIA LAWN SEED 
detp^e^ the very best results in thick, 
Our Golden Gate Park Lawn Mixture. We especially rec 
mend this mixture for those requiring a quick-growing thick 
sturdy lawn which remains green all winter, as well as other 
seasons of the year : especially for sandy soils. This variety con- 
tains a small proportion of white clover, just enough to make 
U a thick mat. Per lb. 45c, postpaid, or by express or 
freight, lb. 35c; 100 lbs. $30.00. 
Morse's Velvet Lawn Mixture. A combination of soft, deep green 
grasses, which form a thick mat especially in the summer. Is 
easy to cut and easy to grow in good, moist, rich soil, and is 
especially recommended for adobe soils. Per lb. 45c, post- 
paid, or by express or freight, lb. 35c; 100 lbs. $30.00. 
Fancy Recleaned Kentucky Blue Grass. A great many still 
prefer the pure unmixed blue grass, of which we offer the finest, 
and best seed. Per lb. 35c, postpaid, or by express or 
freight, lb. 25c; 100 lbs. $17.5oT 
A Beautiful Lawn-Sown with Morse's California Lawn Mixture 
ishnS^^ especially in lawns where the nour- 
to invigorate the growth of grass and to keep it that dirk Wn ^^ ft ^ An We ^ v& »f^«eBpecii^ prepared 
square feet and make two applications eadty^Sp^^^ttla^nTfi^f^n^ P ° UndS t0 ° ne hundred 
express or freight only. Lawn Dressing, 10 lbs. 65c; 25 lbs $1 25 50 lbs $2 00 fertlllzers U P™ application. By 
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