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PERMANENT PASTURE, 
'CARTER” SYSTEM OF TURF PRODUCTION. 
For the formation of Permanent pasture we prepare more than a dozen different Mixtures, each of which 
is specially prescribed by our Expert in accordance with the particular requirements of purchasers. The 
following are a few of the special prescriptions offered by us. 
Itach variety of grass and clover used in our prescriptions is arranged in a proportion calculated to 
prevent the stronger growing sorts from smothering or killing out the fine kinds which thicken the herbage. 
CARTERS PRESCRIPTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES.— This 
mixture is specially suitable for cases where a particular pasture is required for grazing different kinds of 
stock, such as a home paddock, &c. 
TESTED SEEDS, PRICE per acre of 40 lbs., best quality 42/6 Good quality 40 /- Useful quality 36 /- 
carters Prescription for Meadows.-In this mixture we have considered the necessity of 
^Sing^he maxima of hay, but each component grass is selected with due regard to its feeding value. 
TESTED SEEDS, PRICE per acre of 40 lbs., best quality 42/6 Good quality 40 /- Useful quality 36 /- 
Carters Prescription for Dairy Farms.— A mi.xture which contains a large proportion of the 
more succulent grasses and nutritious clovers. 
TESTED SEEDS, PRICE per acre of 40 lbs,, best quality 42/6 Good quality 40 /- Useful quality 3g/- 
carters Prescription for Stud Farms.— This is prepared in accordance with the request of 
® kadi^g holje breSers who require the elimination of some varieties of grasses and the substitution of 
other sorts. 
TESTED SEEDS, PRICE per acre of 40 lbs,, best quality 42/6 Good quality 40 /- Useful quality 36 /- 
Carters Prescription for Sheep Graziers.— This mixture is adapted for wind-swept areas, 
downs, or hillside forms where a particularly strong growing and hardy turf is necess,y. We include in 
this prescription a suitable proportion of other valuable forage plants, such as Burnet, Yarrow, &c. 
TESTED SEEDS, PRICE per acre of 40 lbs., best quality 42/6 Good quality 40 /- Useful quality 36 /- 
Carters Prescription for Orchard and Park Lands.-\Vhere especially fine dose 
pasturage or turf is required in an orchard or park, and in other cases where the turf is partially shaded by 
trees, this mixture is recommended. 
TESTED SEEDS, PRICE per acre of 40 lbs., best quality 42/6 Good quality 40 /- Useful quality 36 /- 
Carters Prescriptions for Water Meadows.— In laying down land for a 'vater meadow 
® cafe murt be Uaken to have only those naturally indigenous grasses, &c., that withstand the periodical 
floodings to which they are subjected. 
TESTED SEEDS, PRICE per acre of 40 lbs., best quality 42/6 Good quality 40 /- Useful quality 36 /- 
The above prescriptions are altered to meet the requirements of different soils, and customers should, if 
possible, send us a sample of the field to be sown when oi dering. 
Other mi.xtures can be supplied at 25 /-, 30 /-, and 33 /- per acre, according to prescription. 
Carters Tested Grass Seeds are also supplied for:— 
Railway Embankments, 
Churchyards, 
Cemeteries, 
Rabbit Warrens, 
Disused Gravel Pits, 
Football and Cricket Grounds. 
We are ekid to give customers every advice and assistance that they may require in the laying down of 
land to grass, and when large acreages are to be sown or renovated, we can arrange for our Expert to inspect 
and report upon the site by appointment. 
Ravnes Park, London, S.W.— 1912. 
