LAWN CRASS SEED 
AND 
'SHADY PLACE 
Lawn Crass 
Prepared by 
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Lawn Grass Seed 
We offer only high-grade, clean grass seed that will 
grow. In the grass seed mixtures only suitable kinds 
of grass are included. Cheap undesirable kinds are 
not used. For best results, sow 1 pound per 400 square 
feet for new lawns and half that amount for repairing 
established lawns. 
Evergreen Mixed Lawn Grass Seed—Our own special 
mixture of grass seeds suited for growing together in 
the central and northern states. Is formed of grasses 
which keem green from early spring all .through the 
summer. /25c per lb.; 5 lbs. or more at 20c per lb. 
Shady Place Mixtures—This mixture is a combina¬ 
tion of fine, dwarfgrowing evergreen varieties of grass 
which grow naturally in shaded spots, to make a fine 
lawn under shade trees. Heavy seeding makes quick 
sod. jfOc per lb.; 5 lbs. or more atj(5c per lb. 
Terrace Lawn Mixture—This is a mixture of grasses 
which have strong and spreading roots, making a close 
turf which heavy rains cannot wash out easily. JOc 
per lb.; 5 lbs. or more at'Sbc per lb. 
Kentucky Blue Grass—-“Iowa Shield” Brand. We 
pride ourselves on this extra choice grade, which is of 
such unusual purity and high germination. $f5c per 
lb.; 5 lbs. or more, ^0c per lb. 
White Clover—“Iowa Shield” Brand. The well-known 
common white clover. 60c per lb.; 5 lbs. or more at 
55c per lb. 
Creeping Bent Grass—It makes a very fine close turf 
of excellent color. The advantage of Creeping Bent 
is that it will thrive on acid soils and can be fertilized 
with Ammonium Sulphate, which discourages weeds. 
Sow 1 lb. to each 300 square feet. 1 lb., $1.50; 3 lbs., 
$3.75. 
Lawn Fertilizers 
Peat Mull—This is a fine grade of 
peat moss that will add humus to 
heavy or old soil in an ideal way. It 
should be used as a mulch around es¬ 
tablished plants and shrubs and 
worked into the surface soil. Price % 
bale size, $2.75. V 2 bale size, $1.75. 
Less than bale lots at 4c per pound. 
Sheep Manure—This is a natural 
manure, unadulterated. 10 lbs. for 
40c; 50 lbs., $1.35; 100 lbs. for $2.50. 
Pure Bone Meal—It is clean, free 
from odor and gives results in added growth of grass. 
10 lbs., 40c; 50 lbs., $1.60; 100 lbs., $2.95. 
Sacco—This is a complete fertilizer for lawn, garden 
or flowers. Its chemical analysis is 4-12-4. Use at the 
rate of 3 to 5 lbs. per 100 square feet. 5 lbs., 50c; 
10 lbs., 85c; 25 lbs., $1.50; 50 
lb., $2.50; 100 lbs., $3.95. 
Vigoro—A plant food for gen¬ 
eral use, finely pulverized and 
practically nonodorous. Analy¬ 
sis 4-12-4. A Swift & Co. pro¬ 
duct. Use 25 lbs. per 1,000 
square feet. 5 lbs., 50c; 25 lbs., 
$1.50; 50 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs., 
$4.00. 
Tobacco-Stem Meal—This is 
the pulverized stems of the to¬ 
bacco plant. Being very bulky 
it adds a great deal of humus 
to the soil as well as plant food. 
Price, $2.75 per 100 lbs. Less 
amounts at 3%c per pound. 
Satisfaction Collection of Annual Flower Seeds 
In choosing the flower seeds for this collection we 
have included only those kinds which are easiest to 
grow and yet ones that will be very satisfactory. A 
regular size packet of each of the following is in¬ 
cluded (see flower seed pages for description of each 
kind): No. 715, Antirrhinum; No. 843, Calliopsis; No. 
944, Centaurea; No. 955, Chinese Woolflower; No. 1003, 
Cosmos; No. 1115, Eschscholtzia; No. 1130, Four 
O’Clock; No. 1315, Marigold; No. 1406, Nasturtium; 
No. 1411, Nicotiana; No. 1474, Petunia; No. 1496, 
Phlox; No. 1520, Portulaca; No. 1566, Salpiglossis; 
No. 1708, Verbena; No. 1767, Zinnia. 
16 Packets Total Value $1.35 For Only $1.00. 
