Barr’s Pure Lawn Grass Seeds 
Produce Beautiful Smooth Lawns, Tennis Courts, Putting Greens, Bowling 
Greens, Cricket and Croquet Grounds, etc. 
K£gr Renovate Lawns in September, after the wear of Summer. 
The following Mixtures of Grass Seeds are composed of thoroughly cleaned seeds of 
highest quality only, and contain neither Clover nor coarse Grasses ; they cannot fail to give 
the gieatest satisfaction. I he seed is sold by weight, as being the only correct method ol 
estimating the quantity needed for a given space. 
Sow 50 to 100 lbs. per acre, or I lb. to every 50 square yards , if the ground is required to be covered 
quickly, and for renovating bald patches, or where the grass is thin or poor, especially after a summer's 
hard wear and under trees, sow J lb. to every 50 square yards. 
Leaflet on the Management of Lawns free on application. 
Barr’s Dwarf Mixture of Evergreen Grasses for Extra Fine Smooth Lawns, 
Tennis Courts, Bowling Greens, Cricket Pitches, Putting Greens, etc., 
a specia l mixture of t he fine st-leaved and dwarfest-growing perennial grasses, which from their 
fine, close, slow habit of growth and pleasing colour are best suited for forming lawns of the shortest 
and finest herbage, and thus greatly economising labour in mowing. 
Per lb. 2s. 3d. ; 10 lb. for 21s. 6d ; 20 lb. for 42s. 
Barr’s “Standard” Evergreen Grasses, for Garden Lawns, Tennis Courts, Bowling 
Greens, Cricket Pitches, Putting Greens, etc. This mixture is composed principally 
of the fine-leaved dwarf-growing grasses, all the seeds being highly cleaned and of pure and genuine 
quality. Per lb. Is. lOd. ; 10 lb for 17s. 6d. ; 20 lb. for 34 s. 
Barr’s “Thames Embankment” Evergreen Grasses for Parks, Recreation Grounds, 
Golf Courses, Cricket, Hockey, and Polo Fields, also Archery Grounds, etc., 
a special mixture which has been found very successful on the Thames Embankment, and in the 
formation and renovation of many public and private parks and squares around London and 
throughout the country ; also a good mixture for town lawns where a quick growth is required ; the 
seeds are all highly cleaned and of pure and genuine quality. Per lb. Is. 3d.; 10 lb. for 12s. 3d.; 
20 lb. for 24s. 
Barr’s “Golf Course” Mixture. A special mixture of good hard-wearing grasses suitable for the 
fairway of Golf Courses ; the seeds have all been highly cleaned and are of pure and genuine quality. 
Per bushel (28 lb.) 25s. ; 10 lb. for 9s. 6d. ; per lb. Is. 
Barr’s Special Mixture of Evergreen Grasses for sowing under Trees, and for 
Town Gardens. This mixture contains a careful selection of those grasses most suitable lor 
sowing under trees or in shady places. Per lb. 2s. 6d. 
Fine-leaved Fescue Grass ( Festuca ovina temtifolia ), for sowing where little bulbs are to be 
naturalised, such as Narcissi Cyclamineus, Minimus, etc. ; also Scillas, Chionodoxas, Snowdrops, etc. 
Per lb. 2s. 6d. 
VELVETY GRASS PATHS. 
A charming feature in well-laid-out Spring gardens are close velvety grass walks. They are soft to walk 
upon, restful to the eye, and provide a delightful contrast to the colours in the fiower border. Our Special 
Grass Seed for paths has been found a great success. Per lb. 2s. ; 10 lb. for 18s. 
CLOVER. 
A° Clover is included m the above mixture of Grasses , as we consider a lawn should consist of Grass only. 
. If Clover is desired, however, it may be added to the Grass Seeds at the rate of 2 or 3 lb. per acre. 
FINEST WHITE DUTCH CLOVER. Per lb. 2s. 61. 
Barr’s Special Lawn Phytobroma. 
The best manure for Grass Lawns, Tennis Courts, Bowling: Greens, Golf Links, etc. 
Apply Spring and Autumn, using 2 oz. to the square yard at each application. 
Barr's Lawn Phytobroma is composed of those ingredients calculated to encourage a vigorous growth 
of gf ass only, and in this respect differs from the potash manures, which are apt to stimulate clovers and 
coarse weeds. We can confidently recommend it for all grass-lands, as, by its use, a thicker growth and a 
richer colour will be obtained. It is a highly concentrated manure, and is therefore economical in use, a 
small quantity only being required at each application. Circular with fuller particulars sent on application. 
Nett Prices- 2 lb. tin, Is. ; In bags- 7 lb., 2s. 6d ; 14 lb., 4s. 6d. ; 28 lb., 8s. ; 66 lb., 13s. 6d. ; 1 cwt 26s. 
Prepaid Orders /or 28 It. and upwards sent Carriage Paid to any station in Great Britain or to any port on the Irish Coast. 
