CATALOGUE OF GRASS SEEDS. 
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BRECli’S STANDARD LAWN GRASS. 
We reproduce Here a partial view of the beautiful estate of Mr. 
B. L. Young, Weston, Mass. The tine lawn sHown Here is the product 
of BrecK’s Standard Lawn Seed. 
We have given much thought and made many experiments in order to ascertain just what is the best mixture for 
permanent lawns, and the grasses which are best suited to this climate. By the proper blending of the varieties 
which constitute Breck’s Lawn Grass, we have obtained a mixture that from early spring to late fall will give to 
lawns made with it that rich, deep green so often admired upon the lawns and parks of England, but so seldom seen 
in this country. 
One quart will sow 300 square feet. Price, per qt.,$o.25. One peck will sow 2,400 square feet. Price, per pk.,$i .50 
44 half pk. will sow 1,200 “ “ “%pk., .85. “ bushel will sow 10,000 “ “ bush. 5.00 
Four bushels will sow one acre. 
Boston Park Lawn Grass. 
The same mixture of grasses and clover as supplied by us to the City of Boston Park Commissioners for sowing 
on the Franklin and other parks administered by them. Per lb., 30 cents—will sow 680 sq. feet. 16 lbs. $4.00—will 
sow one quarter acre. 64 lbs. $15.00 — will sow one acre. 
When desired we make special mixtures of grasses to suit different soils and conditions. 
Breck’s “Shady Spot” Lawn Grassm 
This is a mixture of grasses that are naturally adapted for growing under trees and in places where the sun does 
not find ready entrance. If sown on such locations, in place of the ordinary Lawn Seed, bare and unsightly spots 
will be prevented. Per qt. 25 cts.; pk. $1.50; bush. $5.00. 
Breck’s Bank and Terrace Grass Mixture. 
A mixture of deep-rooting grasses specially prepared for embankments and situations where it is impractical to 
get a successful catch of the less spreading rooted sorts. It produces a rich velvety turf throughout the season. No 
coarse-growing undesirable varieties are used in this mixture. Per qt. 25 cts.; pk. $1.50; bush. $5.00. 
Sterling worth Lawn Compound. 
Kills the weeds but not the grass and makes the lawn green and velvety. 
It seems incredible that a preparation can be made which will kill the weeds in lawns without injuring the grass. 
This is exactly what'“ STERLING WORTH LAWN COMPOUND ” will do and also it will help the grass to grow 
green and greatly improve the sward. It absolutely destroys Dandelions, Plantain, Chickweed and all weeds with 
hairy surfaces or broad leaves. It is a dry sandy powder to be applied by sprinkling over the grass. 
Five pounds will dress 500 to 700 square feet. Full directions for use on each package. Prices: 5 lb. cans, 60 cts., 
10 lb. cans, $1.00; 50 lb. kegs, $4.00; 100 lb. kegs, $7.50. 
j To Stimulate Worn-out Lawns use Breck’s Lawn Dressing \ 
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See Special Offers on third page of cover. 
