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SUMMER AND AUTUMN CATALOGUE 
GRASS SEED MIXTURES 
CARTERS STANDARD PRESCRIPTIONS 
Arranged in proportions calculated to prevent 
the stronger growing species from smothering or 
killing out the finer varieties that thicken the 
herbage. This selection and “balancing” of mix- 
tures can only be done by the experienced grass 
experts. 
All prices F. O. B. Boston Subject to change without notice. 
CARTERS SPECIAL MIXTURE FOR MOWING 
AND GRAZING 
CARTERS 1 TO 2 YEARS MOWING OR GRAZING 
For Heavy Soils 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
3 Meadow Fescue 
6 Red Clover 
1 Alsike Clover 
4 Perennial Rye 
Grass 
6 Italian Rye 
Grass 
3 Red Top 
8 Timothy 
4 Orchard Grass 
30 lbs. Price per 
acre $15.00 
MIXTURE 
For Medium Soils 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
2 Meadow Fescue 
6 Red Clover 
2 Alsike Clover 
4 Perennial Rye 
Grass 
5 Italian Rye 
Grass 
4 Red Top 
8 Timothy 
3 Orchard Grass 
For Light Soils 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
2 Meadow Fescue 
6 Red Clover 
1 Alsike Clover 
1 Sweet Vernal 
4 Perennial Rye 
Grass 
G Italian Rye 
Grass 
3 Red Top 
G Timothy 
4 Orchard Grass 
34 lbs. Price per 
acre $14.50 33 lbs. Price per 
acre $14.00 
CARTERS 2 TO 3 
YEARS MOWING OR GRAZING 
MIXTURE 
For Heavy Soils 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
5 Red Clover 
1 White Clover 
3 Alsike Clover 
7 Perennial Rye 
Grass 
4 Italian Rye 
Grass 
4 Red Top 
8 Timothy 
2 Meadow Fescue 
4 Orchard Grass 
For Medium Soils 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
5 Red Clover 
1$ White Clover 
2$ Alsike Clover 
6 Perennial Rye 
Grass 
4 Italian Rye 
Grass 
4 Red Top 
8 Timothy 
2 Meadow Fescue 
4 Orchard Grass 
For Light Soils 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
4 Red Clover 
2 White Clover 
2 Alsike Clover 
5 Perennial Rye 
Grass 
4 Italian Rye 
Grass 
5 Red Top 
0 Timothy 
2 Meadow Fescue 
3 Orchard Grass 
38 lbs. Price per 37 lbs. Price per 3G lbs. Price per 
acre $15.50 acre $15.00 acre $14.50 
CARTERS 3 TO 4 YEARS MOWING OR GRAZING 
MIXTURE 
For Heavy Soils 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
3 Foxtail 
5 Red Clover 
2 White Clover 
1 Alsike Clover 
8 Perennial Rye 
Grass 
3 Italian Rye 
Grass 
4 Red Top 
3 Meadow Fescue 
2 Red Fescue 
4 Timothy 
5 Orchard Grass 
40 lbs. Price per 
acre $16.00 
For Medium Soils 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
3 Foxtail 
6 Red Clover 
2 White Clover 
1 Alsike Clover 
8 Perennial Rye 
Grass 
2 Italian Rye 
Grass 
4 Red Top 
3 Meadow Fescue 
2 Red Fescue 
4 Timothy 
4 Orchard Grass 
39 lbs. Price per 
acre $15.50 
For Light Soils 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
2 Foxtail 
A Rod Clover 
2 White Clover 
2 Alsike Clover 
9 Perennial Rye 
Grass 
2 Italian Rye 
Grass 
4 Red Top 
2 Meadow Fescue 
3 Red Fescue 
4 Timothy 
4 Orchard Grass 
38 lbs. Price per 
acre $15.00 
CARTERS SPECIAL PERMANENT PASTURE 
MIXTURE 
For Heavy or 
Clay Soils 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
2 Foxtail 
2 Dogstail 
4 Red Top 
3 Red Fescue 
2 Orchard Grass 
5 Meadow Fescue 
8 Perennial Rye 
Grass 
5 Timothy 
2 Rough Meadow 
Grass 
3 Perennial Red 
Clover 
2 White Clover 
2 Alsike Clover 
For Medium Loams 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
2 Foxtail 
2 Dogstail 
G Red Top 
4 Red Fescue 
3 Orchard Grass 
5 Meadow Fescue 
7 Perennial Rye 
Grass 
4 Timothy 
1 Rough Meadow 
Grass 
2 Perennial Red 
Clover 
2 White Clover 
1 Alsike Clover 
40 lbs. Price per 39 lbs. Price per 
acre $16.00 acre $1G.00 
For Thin Loams 
Quantity 
per Acre. 
Lbs. 
1 Foxtail 
2 Dogstail 
6 Red Top 
5 Red Fescue 
3 Orchard Grass 
4 Meadow Fescue 
2 Tall Oat Grass 
G Perennial Rye 
Grass 
3 Timothy 
2 Perennial Red 
Clover 
2 White Clover 
2 Alsike Clover 
38 lbs. Price per 
acre $15.00 
AIDS TO SUCCESSFUL GARDENING 
BLIGHT AND INSECT DESTROYERS, 
REMEDIES, ETC. 
(Application instruction on all containers.) 
Abol Insecticide. A well known English non-polsonous 
insecticide and fungicide, very strongly recommended. 
Qt., 1.35; % gal., 2.50; 1 gal., 4.50. 
Apliine, used with much success on Bed spider, thrip, 
white, green and black fly. Pt., .05; 1 (it., 1.0O; gal., 2.m. 
Aphis I'unk Nikoteen, a well-known tobacco paper much 
in demand and used with great satisfaction generally. 
Put up in boxes each containing 12 sheets. Box of 1- 
sheets, .75 ; carton of 12 boxes, 7.50. 
Arsenate of Bead, paste considered a most economical in- 
secticide for leaf -eating insects, mixes easily ; kills 
quickly and will not burn foliage. Lb., .40; 5 lb., 1.75; 
10 lb.,' 3.00; 25 lb., 0.50; 50 lb., 12.50. 
Black Leaf Forty, a highly concentrated solution of Nico- 
tine sulphate. Strongly recommended for use on all 
aphis and sucking insects. 1 oz. bottle, .30; V6 lb. tin, 
.85; 2 lb., 2.85; 10 lb., 12.00. 
Bordeaux Mixture, Liquid, for blight, mildew, rust, scab 
and fungus diseases. Also acts as a deterrent to insects 
on fruit and vegetables. 1 qt., .00; gal., 1.25; 5 gal., 
5.00; 10 gal., 9.50. 
Bordeaux Mixture, Dry, used in the same manner as liquid 
Bordeaux and for the same affections. 1 lb. makes 5 
gal. of liquid. 1 lb., .45; 5 lb., 2.00; 10 lb., 3.75; 25 lb., 
8.50. # 
Bowkers Fyrox. The best and safest all-round spray 
against all leaf-eating insects, prevents blight and fungus 
troubles on evergreen, deciduous or fruit trees without 
injury to fruits, highly recommended. 1 lb., .40; 5 lb., 
1.75; 10 11)., 3.25; 25 lb., 7.50; 50 lb., 14.00. 
Bug Death, used In place of paris green. It is claimed to 
have the same effect. The manufacturers claim it also 
acts as a fertilizer as well as an insecticide. Apply in 
dry powdered form as purchased. We recommend its 
application by the Dicky Bug Death Shaker. 1 lb., .25; 
3 lb., .05; 5 lb., .85; 12bi lb., 1.75. 
Bug Death Shakers (Dickey’s), a tin cylinder which holds 
about 3 lbs. of Bug Death Powder. Price, .35. 
Carter’s Lawn Sand, a combination of flue sand and finely 
ground and dried chemicals, which destroys shallow 
rooted weeds in lawns. 5 lb., .00; 10 lb., 1.00; 25 lb., 2.25; 
100 lb., 8.50. 
Carterlte Weed Killer, specially prepared formula for the 
destruction of daisies and fleshy rooted weeds. 5 lb., 
.05; 10 Hi., 1.20; 25 lb., 2.50; 100 lb., 9.00. 
Cooper Solution, a very practical and useful fungicide for 
mildew, blight, and rust on fruit, flowers and vegetables. 
1 qt. makes 25 gals, of spraying solution. 1 qt., 1.25; 
1 gal., 3.75; 5 gal., 15.00. 
