EXPERIENCED GROUNDSMEN INSIST UPON LANDRETHS’ SEEDS 
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Landreths 1 Athletic Turf Seed 
LANDRETHS' TUFFWEAR MIXTURE produces excellent turf for the athletic field. The above photograph 
shows an interscholastic football game at the Germantown Academy, an institution founded in 1760. Landreths' 
Grass Seed is successfully used on many fields of sport. 
SPORTS TURF 
It is important to have grasses which have long, tough roots and are able to withstand sharp spikes, 
cleats and drought. In preparing these mixtures we have consulted numerous experts and groundsmen, 
and have taken all types of soil and climates into consideration. Landreths’ Athletic Mixtures do not 
contain clover unless ordered specially. Our grasses are tested by the Penna. Department of Agriculture 
for purity and germination. 
BASEBALL, FOOTBALL, SOCCER AND FIELD HOCKEY 
Landreths’ Tuffwear —A mixture which will withstand the hard and steady wear from cleats and spikes. 
The grasses contained are hardy and durable. 60c per lb., 46c for 50 lbs. or over. 
TENNIS AND GOLF 
Landreths’ Ruffwear —This mixture contains a number of grasses properly blended to withstand the dry 
spells of July and August and the rainy season of Spring. It is used on all parts of the tennis court and golf 
course fairway, proving the sportsman’s delight as it remains green the entire playing season and is just 
made for rough wear. 66c per lb., 60c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Easy Eagle —The putting green supreme is formed after seeding with Landreths’ Easy Eagle Mixture. It 
contains the finest bent grasses and is smooth, lasting and continually green. Construction, fertilization, 
drainage and treatment recommendations will be gladly given without charge. $1.16 per lb., $1.00 for 50 
lbs. or over. 
AIR PORT 
Keystone State —The grasses used to produce this mixture are those which are particularly recommended 
by the Bureau of Aeronautics of the United States Department of Agriculture at Washington. 40c per lb., 
36c for 50 lbs. or over. _ 
THE BENTS 
(These prices are subject to market change) 
Colonial —-Astoria, Rhode Island, New Zealand and Prince Edward Island Bents ( Agroslis tenuis )—-This 
is one of the most popular bents used today. Good turf may be produced in one season. It is adapted 
to both moist and dry soils, clay and sandy soils if well drained, resistant to cold and fairly tolerant of 
heat and acid soils. It is upright in growth and cannot be classified as a true creeper. Used for golf greens, 
fairways and lawns. Our stock is Blue tag certified by the Oregon Department of Agriculture. 20 lbs. per 
bu. 5 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. $1.30 per lb., $1.16 for 50 lbs. or over. 
Seaside ( Agrostis palustris )—The seed we offer is Blue Tag Certified by the Oregon Agricultural Depart¬ 
ment and is grown in Coos County. It is a true creeping bent. This bent is particularly recommended as 
the most satisfactory for golf putting greens. 18 lbs. per bu. 4 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. $1.40 per lb., $1.26 
for 50 lbs. or over. 
South German Mixed —This bent withstands hard usage and is composed of about 75 percent Colonial 
Bent, 15 percent Velvet Bent and 1 percent Creeping Bent. 20 lbs. per bu. 5 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. $1.60 
per lb., $1.36 for 50 lbs. or over. 
Velvet ( Agrostis Canina )—Supply limited. Ask for special prices. 
Write us in regard to your turf problems. 
