WETHERSFIELD, CONNECTICUT 
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Reliable Grass Seeds 
Prices subject to change, according to market 
fluctuations. We advise writing for prices on all 
Grass and Field Seeds. We do not offer mixtures, 
except for Lawn Grass, but shall be glad to suggest 
the proper proportions for different uses if we are 
advised of the location and kind of soil. There is 
no extra charge for supplying grasses mixed accord¬ 
ing to your specifications. Quantities of 15 lbs. or 
more of a variety will be furnished at the 100 lb. 
rate, less quantities at a slight advance. 
ASTORIA BENT This very fine leaved variety 
has a creeping habit of growth and makes a 
very durable turf. Of the western varieties 
it is the best adapted to eastern climate. 
Lb. $1.00; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 85c per lb. 
COLONIAL BENT A very pure strain of 
Rhode Island Bent. Lb. $1.00. 
Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 85c per lb. 
CHEWING’S FESCUE The leaves of this New 
Zealand grass are dark green and fine, forming 
a close and lasting turf. Thrives on dry, 
sandy soils, but does well on heavy land and in 
shady places. 
Lb. 65c; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 55c per lb. 
KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS A fine-leaved dark 
green grass; one of the principal constituents 
of good lawn mixtures. Also a good pasture 
grass on sweet soils. 
Lb. 40c; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 30c per lb. 
DOMESTIC RYE GRASS A quick growing 
grass very valuable as a cover crop and in lawn 
grass mixtures to produce a quick turf or 
to cover banks and terraces temporarily. 
Lb. 20c; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 12c per lb. 
RED TOP (HEAVY RE¬ 
CLEANED SEED) Used gen¬ 
erally as a fine-leaved hay 
grass. Also used in lawn 
mixtures to form a quick 
turf of good quality. 
Lb. 40c; 
Not prepaid, 100 lbs.30c per lb. 
ROUGH STALKED MEAD¬ 
OW GRASS Related to Ken¬ 
tucky Blue Grass but is 
more permanent in dry and 
shady places. 
Lb. 50c; 
Not prepaid, 100 lbs.40c per lb. 
TIMOTHY The common hay 
grass. Produces a heavy 
crop on almost all soils. 
Lb. 20c; 
Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 11c per lb. 
ORCHARD GRASS A valuable pasture grass 
best adaoted to shady and moist places. 
Lb. 30c; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 25c per lb. 
MEADOW FESCUE (ENGLISH BLUE GRASS) 
An excellent pasture grass for use in mixtures 
for moist soils. 
Lb. 30c; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 20c per lb. 
ALFALFA 
GRIMM (MINN BLUE TAG) The highest grade 
of one of the hardiest strains; State Certified 
seed. Be sure to inoculate Alfalfa except 
when resowing old fields. 
Lb. 50c; Not prepaid, 30 lb. sealed bags 45c per lb. 
CLOVERS 
ALSIKE On either dry or poorly drained soils 
Alsike is longer lived than Medium Red. 
Should be used in all hay and pasture mixtures. 
Lb. 40c; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 32c per lb. 
MEDIUM RED Northern grown seed adapted to 
the New England climate. No other clover is 
so extensively planted. 
Lb. 50c; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 40c per lb. 
LADINO Large growing white Clover recommended 
for pastures. 
Lb. $1.00; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 90c per lb. 
WHITE DUTCH A permanent low spreading 
variety for pastures and lawns. Forms a close 
mat of green leaves and grows throughout the 
season. For lawns on dry banks and poor soil 
we recommend the addition of at least 1 lb. 
to each 5000 sq. ft. in addition to the lawn 
grass mixture. For pastures 5 lbs. per acre is 
ample. 
Lb. 45c; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 35c per lb. 
WHITE SWEET Tall-growing biennial variety. 
Thrives on all but very acid soils. Valuable 
for pasturage and for soil improvement. 
Lb. 25c; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 15c per lb. 
CRIMSON An annual variety much used as a 
cover crop, but not entirely dependable for 
hardiness in New England. 
Lb. 20c; Not prepaid, 100 lbs. 12c per lb. 
LAWN GRASS MIXTURES — Page 3 
Prices of all grasses and field 
seeds are subject to change. 
When you are ready to pur¬ 
chase let us quote you prices. 
We handle only the highest 
quality seed. 
