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THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL FOR LAWN GRASS 
AT THE ABOVE EXHIBITION WAS AWARDED TO 
Messrs. JAMES CARTER & CO. 
E REPRODUCE THE ORIGINAL DRAWING that was printed in our Garden Seed Catalogue in 
1879, showing the Gold Medal Lawn at the Paris Exhibition of 1878. 
COMPETITION AT PARIS, 1878 . 
There were thirteen entries in this Competition, both English and Foreign, and our lawns, as illustrated 
above, in front of the Trocadero Palace, were adjudged to be the best and gained the HIGHEST 
HONOUR. 
