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BROOKLAWN LAWN GRASS SEED 
This seed is named after the noted golf-links at Bridgeport, Conn. The mixture we offer is largely 
composed of the kinds of grasses that will thrive in this vicinity, and are particularly adapted for 
lawns that have hard usage, where that soft, velvety effect is desired. With the use of this mixture and 
with proper care, the best of lawns can be produced. This special brand at 25 cts. per lb., 10 lbs. or more 
at 20 cts. per lb. 
SHADY NOOK LAWN MIXTURE 
A selection of fine grasses which thrive under the shade of trees or buildings where there is little sun. 
GRASS 
We shall be pleased to submit samples and c 
Timothy, or Herd Grass. A well-known nutri- 
tious grass on most soils. Will produce a better crop 
than any other variety. We offer a particularly 
choice sample of seed. Sow Kbits, per acre, if alone, 
45 lbs. to the bus. 
Rhode Island Bent Grass. A fine, hardy, very 
compact grass. Very permanent, readily forming 
a heavy, sward; excellent for pasture. Sow 4 bus. 
per acre, if alone, 10 lbs. to the bus. 
Orchard. One of the earliest grass plants. Yields 
immense crops and is excellent for pasture or hay. 
Should be cut as it is coming into bloom, and will 
produce a heavy second crop. One of the best grow- 
ers. Sow 3 bus. per acre, 14 lbs, to the bus. 
Red Top. A valuable native permanent grass, 
growing in almost any soil, moist or dry, and stand- 
ing our hot climate. We received this seed in finest 
quality direct from the western growers. Sow 1 bus. 
per acre, 40 lbs. to the bus. 
Sheep Fescue. Slender blades and growing 
in close, compact clumps, and from 6 to 10 inches 
in height, 2^ bus. per acre, 12 lbs. to the bus. Per 
bus. of t2 lbs. $ 2 . 
All carefully cleaned and selected samples. 
White. Excellent for lawns, as it remains green. 
60 lbs. to the bus. 
Crimson. An annual which flourishes well on 
poor soil. Grows about 2 feet high, Sow during July 
or August. Often cuts ten tons of good fodder 
if cut from May 1 to 10. 
SEEDS 
:>te prices. Prices subject to market fluctuation. 
Meadow Fescue. Of more value in mixtures 
for permanent pastures. 
Tall Meadow Fescue. Early, nutritious and 
productive in pastures of wet or clay soil. 
Kentucky Blue Grass. Fancy, clean seed. 14 
lbs. per bus. 
Hungarian Grass. This is a species of annual 
millet, growing less rank, with smaller stalks, often 
yielding two or three tons of hay per acre. It is very 
valuable and popular with those who are clearing 
timber lands. Sow and cultivate like millet. 
Common Millet. Requires a dry, light, rich 
soil, and grows 2)4 to 4 feet high, with a fine bulk 
of stalks and leaves. It is early maturing, and is 
excellent for forage. For hay, sow broadcast about 
25 lbs. per acre, frow May 1 to August 1. For 
grain, sow in drills, about 12 lbs. per acre, and not 
later than June 20. 
German, or Golden Millet. An improved large- 
leaf variety, growing 3 to 5 feet high; later maturing 
than Common Millet, and a heavy yielder. The 
heads, though numerous, arc very large and com- 
pact. Seeds contained in rough, bristly sheaths, are 
round, golden yellow and very attractive. 
SEEDS 
Alsike, or Hybrid. Equal in nutritive value 
to the Red Clover and excellent for land that is 
Clover-sick. 
Alfalfa , or Lucerne. A Clover-like perennial, 
well adapted to light soil, producing a heavy crop 
of foliage. Stands cutting three or four times a 
season. Sow 15 to 25 lbs. per acre, 60 lbs. to the bus. 
