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CROSMAN BROTHERS ' CATALOG I E. 
GRASSES AND CLOVER. 
For Lav ns, Door-yards, etc., sow in April or May. If sown during the hot 
months, a sprinkling of Oats is necessary to shade the young plants. Rake in with 
a fine hand-rake. Lawns are often sown in the fall with excellent results. Pound, 
ounce and quart orders by mail, post-paid ; peck and bushel orders by express or 
freight, as desired, at purchaser’s expense. No charge for bags or cartage. Cts. 
Crested Hog’s Tail ( Cynosurus cristatus), per qt.50 
Fescue, Fine-leaved {Festuca ovina tenuifolia ), perqt.20 
Fescue, Hard ( Festuca duriuscula ), per qt. 15 
Fescue, Sheep’s iruc (Festuca ovina), perqt.15 
Fescue, Meadow {Festucapratensis), per qt.15 # 
Kentucky Blue Grass {Poa pratensis) 1 extra clean seed; per bu. of 14 lbs. 
$2.00, peck 60c, qt.15 
Orchard Grass ( Dactylis glomerata ), per bu. of 14 lbs. $3.00, peck 80c, qt.20 
Italian Rye Grass {Lolium Italicum), per qt.15 
Pacey’s Perennial Rye Grass {Lolium perenne), per bu. $2.65, peck 75c, qt.20 
Red Top (Agostis vulgaris), per bu. of 14 lbs. $2.00, peck 60c. qt.15 
Rcrinudu Grass, per lb.$1.25 
Sweet Vernal Grass {Antlioxanthum odoratum ), per lb. $1.00, oz.10 
Yellow Oat Grass {Avena flavescens), per qt.30 
awn Grass, Extra Fine, mixed— One of the most pleasing features 
connected with the garden is a well-kept lawn ; but to secure this most desi¬ 
rable object, much depends upon the selection of such grasses as will present 
a fresh and luxuriant verdure throughout the season without constantly 
requiring to be cut to prevent overgrowth. For this purpose, a mixture of 
several kinds of the finer grasses is most suitable. These we can supply ready 
mixed, of the best sorts, and proper proportions of each. The quantity usually 
sown is from 14 to 3 bushels per acre ; per bu. $3.00, peck 90c., qt.25 
Clover, While Dutch, lb. 50c., oz.10 
“ Alsikc, lb. 40c., oz...10 
“ Lucerne, lb. 30c., oz.10 
Crfimson, lb 25c., oz. .10 
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MISCELLANEOUS' SEEDS. 
By Mail, Postage Prepaid . 
Broom Corn, Evergreen, lb.25 
Flax Seed, lb. 20 
Honey Locust, for hedges, lb.40 
Latliyrus Sylvestus, lb.$3 00 
Osage Orange, for hedges, lb.60 
Rape, Rest Essex, lb.25 
Sugar Cane, Early A in her, lb.25 
Sugar Cane, Early Orange, lb .25 
Tcoisontc, lb...$2 00 
Vet eh us, Spring, lb.......25 
Wil<l Rice {Zizania aquatica) lb.35 
