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. 5 to 14 lbs. at 5 lb. rate. 
Prices Not Prepaid. 
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. $1.20; 5 lbs. $1.10, 100 lbs. $1.00 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. 70c; 5 lbs. 65c, 100 lbs. 60c 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. 35c; 5 lbs. 29c, 100 lbs. 23c 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. 25c; 5 lbs. 20c; 100 lbs. 15c per lb. 
RED TOP (HEAVY RECLEANED SEED) Used 
generally as a fine-leaved hay grass. Also used 
in lawn mixtures to form a quick turf of good 
quality. 
Lb. 35c; 5 lbs. 30c, 100 lbs. 25c per lb. 
ROUGH BLUE GRASS 
Related to Kentucky Blue Grass but is more 
permanent in dry and shady places. 
Lb. 60c; 5 lbs. 55c, 100 lbs. 50c per lb. 
TIMOTHY The common hay grass. Produces a 
heavy crop on almost all soils. 
Lb. 15c; 5 lbs. 11c, 100 lbs. 7c per lb. 
ORCHARD GRASS A valuable pasture grass 
best adapted to shady and moist places. 
Lb. 35c; 5 lbs. 30c; 100 lbs. 25c per lb. 
MEADOW FESCUE (ENGLISH BLUE G^SS) 
An excellent pasture grass for use in mixtures 
for moist soils. 
Lb. 30c; 5 lbs. 25c, 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. 65c; 5 lbs. 58c, 30 lb. sealed bags 53c per lb. 
GRIMM, HARDY MICHIGAN GROWN 
Lb. 60c; 5 lbs. 53c; 100 lbs. 48c 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. 55c; 5 lbs. 49c, 100 lbs. 43c per lb. 
MEDIUM RED Northern grown seed adapted to 
the New England climate. No other clover is 
so extensively planted. 
Lb. 60c; 5 lbs. 55c, 100 lbs. 50c per lb. 
LADINO Best white clover for improved pastures. 
Makes double the growth of other dwarf white 
clovers and quickly recovers from pasturing. 
3 lbs. per acre is ample seeding. 
Lb. $1.30; 5 lbs. $1.25, 100 lbs. $1.20 per lb. 
KENTISH WILD WHITE Best white clover for 
lawns. This strain makes it possible to main¬ 
tain a permanent and evenly distributed clover 
mixture without patchy appearance. 
yi lb. 60c; Lb. $2.00, postpaid. 
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. 55c; 5 lbs. 50c, 100 lbs. 45c per lb. 
WHITE SWEET Tall-growing biennial variety. 
Thrives on all but very acid soils. Valuable 
for pasturage and for soil improvement. 
Lb. 25c; 5 lbs. 21c, 100 lbs. 17c per lb. 
CRIMSON An annual variety much used as a 
cover crop, but not entirely dependable for 
hardiness in New England. 
Lb. 20c; 5 lbs. 16c, 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 purchase let us quote 
you prices. We handle only the 
highest quality seed. 
