HOME-GROWN FIELD AND GARDEN SEEDS 
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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 com- 
posed 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 els. per lb.; to lbs. or more at 20 cts. per lb. 
SHADE NOOK LAWN MIXTURE 
A selection of fine grasses which thrive under the shade of trees or buildings where there is little sun. 
GRASS SEEDS 
We shall be pleased to submit samples and quote prices, Prices subject to market fluctuation. 
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 X bus. 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 3 bus. 
to an acre if alone. It is generally sown mixed with 
Timothy — tX bus. of Red Top, X bus. of Timothy, 
10 lbs. to the bus. 
Red Top, Clean Seed. Chaff and weeds sifted 
out; extra fine. 
Sheep Fescue. Slender blades and growing in 
close, compact clumps, and from 6 to to inches in 
height, 2X bus. per acre, 12 lbs. to the bus. Per 
bus. of 12 lbs., $2. 
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 2X 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, from May I 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, are very large and 
compact. The seeds are contained in rough, bristly 
sheaths and are round, golden yellow and very 
attractive in appearance. 
Armour’s Fertilizers are the best 
