EMERALD FERTILIZER 
GROWS GOOD GRASS. For new lawns dis under 50 pounds per 1000 square feet; 
top-dress existing lawns at half this rate. 100-lb. bag $5 . . . . See Plant Food Section. 
For Terraces, Hillsides, and Embankments 
Turf on Slopes 
e J C J ^ mixture of grasses that will 
1 CI*ra.CC dOu Vxrass d66Cl< produce strong, spreading roots, 
will withstand drought and sun, and will thrive on shallow soils. 
If the slope is gentle, add 1 inch of top-soil, broadcast Emerald Grass 
Fertilizer at the rate of 50 pounds to 1000 square feet. Rake, and 
sow Terrace Sod Formula, 10 pounds to 1000 square feet. If 
slope is severe, proceed as above, except to sow along with the 
grass seeds some ordinary seed oats—1 pound of seed and 1 quart 
of oats to each 100 square feet. Mow the oats as soon as they are 
long enough for a mower to cut them, and keep them cut. When 
applying soil, plant-foods, or seed to sloping land, do not use them 
evenly, but place more at the top of the slope_ than lower down; 
this is an allowance for rain washing the materials to lower levels. 
Lb. 70 cts., 21A lbs. $1.65, 5 lbs. $3.25, 10 lbs. $6, 20 lbs. $11.50, 
100 lbs. $55. Charges prepaid. 
Urban Formula for City Lawns and Suburban Boulevards 
Turf !n the Gty 
I IrKan 17 ...-. ....1 1 Resists the harmful effects of shade, lack of 
rormula. air-circulation, gasoline fumes, hard wear, 
and other handicaps to which a lawn in the cities is subject. Contains 
white Clover and Rye grass, along with other desirable varieties. 
Makes a handsome turf, deep green, but somewhat coarse. For new 
lawns use 5 to 10 pounds per 1000 square feet. Enrich the soil before 
sowing with 100 pounds Sawconure and 50 pounds Emerald Fertilizer 
per 1000 square feet, and broadcast 50 piounds of Lime per 1000 
square feet every winter. Lb. 50 cts., 2V^ lbs. $1.15, 5 lbs. $2.25, 
12 Va lbs. $5.50, 25 lbs. $10.50, 100 lbs. $40. 
For renovating, use half the quantities recommended for the several 
formulas above. For quick results, use double these amounts. 
PROBLEM LAWN SEEDS 
Turf by the Sea 
e 1 T C J The varieties are deep-root- 
beashore Lawn urass ^eed. ^nd they resist salt spray 
and high winds. The soil in the neighborhood of the sea is frequently 
IK)or; a good preparation is to apply Sawconure at the rate of 100 
pounds to each 1000 square feet, and on sandy land Humus should 
also be used, allowing ton per 1000 square feet. Rake after apply¬ 
ing and then sow seed. Use two pounds on 20 by 20 feet. Lb. 65 cts., 
21/2 lbs. $1.55, 5 lbs. $3, 12 1/2 lbs. $7, 25 lbs. $13.50, 100 lbs. $50. 
Seashore Formula for Areas under the Influence of Salt Spray 
Turf in the South 
0.1 I C J From central Virginia south. 
Southern Lawn urass Seed, the ordinary northern grasses 
will not thrive permanently, and good results are not likely to follow 
the use of the customary mixtures. We offer a special formula which 
we find is highly satisfactory. We advise that two seedings be made, 
one in spring and one in fall, allowing at each, one pound to every 20 
by 20 feet. Lb. 55 cts., 21/2 lbs. $1.30, 5 lbs. $2.50, 121/2 lbs. $5.75, 
25 lbs. $11, 100 lbs. $40. 
Bermuda Grass Seed. A superior strain for southern lawns and 
pastures. Lb. 60 cts., 10 lbs. $5.50, 100 lbs. $45. 
Hulled Bermuda Grass Seed. Lb. 75 cts., 10 lbs. $7, 100 lbs. $60. 
Bulbous Blue Grass {Poa bulbosa). A winter turf grass for the 
southern states. Lb. 95 cts., 10 lbs. $9, 100 lbs. $80. 
Carpet Grass Seed. Recommended for southern lawns or pastures 
in moist soil. Lb. 55 cts., postpaid 65 cts. ; 10 lbs. $5,100 lbs. $40. 
Lespedeza Clover. See page 80. Lb. 30 cts., postpaid 40 cts.; 
10 lbs. $2.50, 100 lbs. $16.50. 
Southern Formula for Lawns in the Southern States 
4 Grass Seeds 
Our Lawn Mixtures are correctly compounded, and are as free 
from weed seeds as it is possible to make them 
STUMPP & WALTER CO. 
