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MarshalVs Recleaned Qrass Seeds 
FOR LAWNS, FIELD AND OTHER PURPOSES 
^ Many of the following grasses are used in Mixtures for Lawns and Pastures. The seeds we are offering show maximum 
purity and germination and are all of the highest quality procurable. 
For anyone wishing mixtures of their own formula, we shall be pleased to ship the grasses separate or mix them to their 
own specifications. 
Lb. 10 lbs. 100 lbs. 
Bent, Cocoos or Seaside Bent. A hardy 
creeping variety with fine texture and 
a beautiful dark ^een color. It has fine turf 
producing qualities for Putting Greens or 
Lawns.$1.25 $11.00 $100.00 
Bent, Astoria Creeping. An underground 
creeper, usually by rhizomes, thus giving a 
reinforced sod of great density. 1.50 
Bent, South German (Holland Grown). One 
of the finest grasses for Putting Greens and 
Lawns. Makes a low, compact velvety 
growth with spreading habit. 1.75 
Bent, Rhode Island (Agrostis tenuis). Makes 
a fine dark green turf, of good color and fine 
texture. 1.50 
Blue Grass, Canadian (Poa compressa). 
Adapted to the poorest and driest soils. Fine 
for pastures but not suited for lawns owing 
to its less pleasing color.70 
Blue Grass, Kentucky (Poa pratensis). One 
of the most valuable native grasses for lawns 
and pastures. Succeeds well on all good 
soils. Weight per bu. 20 lbs.50 
Fescue, Chewing’s Hew Zealand. Adapted 
to practically all conditions, making a fine 
compact turf of dark green color and re¬ 
sistant to hard wear. Short crop. 
Fescue, Hard (Festuca duriuscula). A slender, 
densely tufted perennial ^ass,! to 2 ft. high. 
Thrives on dry, sandy soils. Weight per bu. 
14 lbs. 
Fescue, Red (Festuca rubra). A deep rooting 
grass suitable for lawns in poor and sandy 
soils. It resists drought and will thrive in 
shady places. Short crop. 
Fecue, Sheep (Festuca ovina). A small tufted, 
hardy grass, of value in mixture for lawns 
or diy soil.80 
Fescue, Meadow, or English Blue Grass 
(Festuca pratensis). Root creeping; peren¬ 
nial; flowers in July; one of the most valu¬ 
able of the Fescue grasses. This grass is well 
adapted for permanent pastures. It should 
always be mixed with other grasses.40 3.50 
Prices subject to market changes on all grass leeds 
12.00 110.00 
16.50 150.00 
12.00 110.00 
6.00 50.00 
4.50 40.00 
Market price 
Market price 
Market price 
7.00 65.00 
30.00 
Orchard Grass. A good grass for hay crop, 
yielding nearly the same amount as Timo¬ 
thy and almost equal in feeding value. 
Orchard Grass will grow on almost evepr 
soil. One of the best grasses for sowing in 
shady places and among fruit trees in orch¬ 
ards. 35 to 40 lbs. required for one acre. 
Weight per bu. 40 lbs.$0.50 
Red Top, Fancy Cleaned (Agrostis vulgaris). 
A highly recommended grass for permanent 
pasture and as meadow grass for hay. Red 
Top is especially valuable for sour and acid 
soils, and meadow lands. Red Top makes 
one of the best passes for lawn use, either 
sown alone or in connection with White 
Clover or in mixture with other grasses. 
Lb. 10 lbs. 100 lbs. 
$4.50 $40.00 
Rye Grass, Domestic. A mixture of English 
and Italian Rye Grasses, grown in the 
United States, and used for a nurse for lawn 
grasses and where immediate results are 
wanted. Extensively used in the South for 
turf. 
Rye Grass, Italian (Lalium italicum). It is a 
very rapid grower, forms a dense turf, and 
is regarded as an excellent hay grass. 
Rye Grass (Pacey’s). A carefully selected, 
short-seeded, dwarf-growing strain, suitable 
for lawns. 
Rough Stalked Meadow Grass (Poa triva- 
lis). A spreading, stoloniferous rooted grass. 
Adapted for shady lawns and pasture mix¬ 
tures. 
Timothy, or Herd Grass (Phleum pratense). 
The standard hay of commerce. The excel¬ 
lent quality of the hay and the ease of cul¬ 
ture makes it valuable. It is adapted to 
moist soils, but succeeds best on moist loam 
and clay. Timothy sown alone requires about 
20 lbs. per acre; when sown with Red Clover 
use 15 lbs. Timothy and 5 lbs. Red Clover. 
Weight per bu. 45 lbs. 
Wood Meadow Grass (Poa nemoralis). Ex¬ 
cellent for shaded positions in lawns and 
woodland parks. Very hardy, resisting ex¬ 
tremes of heat and cold. 
CLOVERS 
Quantity 
per acre Lb. 
10 lbs. 100 lbs. 
Alfalfa, or Lucerne (Medicago sa- 
tiva). Northwestern Pine Tree. One 
of the most valuable forage plants. 20 lbs. $0.70 $6.00 $50.00 
Alfalfa, Grimm. Certified. This strain 
has larger crowns and a deeper root 
system, is extremely hardy and more 
productiv3 than the ordinary variety. 20 lbs. 
Alsike (Trifolium hybridum). The 
hardiest of all Clovers, can be cut 
several times in one season. Grows 
well on low, wet land. 10 lbs. 
Crimson, or Scarlet Clover (Trifo¬ 
lium incamatum). An annual va¬ 
riety producing large crops of green 
foliage.20 lbs. 
.80 7.00 65.00 
.60 5.00 45.00 
.35 3.00 25.00 
Prices subject to 
market changes 
Quantity 
per acre 
Mammoth Red, or Pea Vine. Grows 
much taller than Medium Red 
Clover. 10 lbs. 
Medium Red (Trifolium pratense). 
Domestic. This is the common Red 
Clover so largely grown throughout 
the country. 15 lbs. 
Sweet Clover, Bokhara (Melilotus 
alba). Will ^ow on very poor soils; 
useful for ensilage and plowing under. 
Grows from 3 to 4 ft. high. Hulled 
seed. 15 lbs. 
White Clover (TrifoUum repens). 
Valuable for lawns as it forms a very 
close and green texture. On sandy 
dry soils it is very satisfactory. It 
is also valuable in pastures. 10 lbs. 
Mixed Clover . 10 lbs. 
.50 
4.50 
36.00 
.30 
2.25 
16.00 
.40 
3.00 
25.00 
.40 
3.00 
25.00 
.90 
8.00 
70.00 
.20 
1.60 
14.00 
Market price 
Lb. 10 lbs. 100 lbs. 
$0.70 
$6.00 
$50.00 
.70 
6.00 
50.00 
.35 
2.50 
20.00 
1.25 
11.00 
100.00 
.70 6.00 55.00 
Kentish Wild White Clover. An English variety that is more spreading and will grow on poorer soils than other varieties. It is permanent 
after once having been sown in Lawns or Pastures. About one pound per acre when used with other seeds. Lb. $2.00, 10 lbs. $19.00. 
All Clovers weigh 60 pounds per bushel 
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