Grasses and Clovers 

eneral List of Grass Seeds 
We make a specialty of Grass and adapted Clover Seeds and carry only stocks of varieties best suited for 
Connecticut. 
Prices subject to market changes without notice. 
ASTORIA BENT 
A pronounced underground creeping variety, produc- 
ing a thick growth similar to Rhode Island Bent. Valu- 
able for fine Jawns and putting greens. 
CHEWING’S NEW ZEALAND FESCUE 
Creeping; valuable for putting greens, fairways, and 
on poor or acid soils. Sow 5 lbs. per 1000 square feet. 
KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS 
(Poa pratensis) 
The basic grass in most lawn mixtures. Once estab- 
lished it is very strong growing and will generally 
crowd out the others in a few years. Fails only on acid 
soil. 
ORCHARD GRASS 
(Dactylis glomerata) 
Thrives well on light soil, but is too tufted for sowing 
alone. Will withstand drought, but is seldom used in 
lawn mixtures. 
RED TOP 
(Agrostis vulgaris) 
Next to Kentucky Blue Grass this is the most useful 
one we have. Fine bladed and adapted to a wide range 
of conditions. Recleaned seed. 
RYE GRASS—DOMESTIC 
Germinates quickly, producing a strong growth in 4 
to 5 weeks. Sow 1 lb. to each 250 square feet. 
TIMOTHY 
(Phleum pratense) 
Produces the best quality hay. 
CLOVERS 
Medium Red Northern Grown Domestic. Withstands the 
severe open winters in New England. Because of its 
root system and method of stool- 
ing, it requires one-third less Don’t Fail to 
seed than you would use of a Inoculate 
mixture containing ordinary red with Nod-o-gen 
clover. See page 26. 
White or White Dutch (Trifolium repens). If sown alone, 
8 to 10 lbs. to the acre. 
Alsike, Swedish Northern Grown Domestic (Trifolium 
hybridum). If sown alone, 8 to 10 lbs. to the acre. 
Alfalfa, Northern Grown Domestic. Genuine Grimm. If 
sown alone, 20 lbs. to the acre. Is acclimated to the 
rigid winters of the north and is naturally hardy. The 
unusual root system enables the plant to withstand 
severe winter weather. Inoculate without fail. See 
page 26. 
Kentish Wild White Clover. Its dense creeping habit 
gives this Clover an importance in pastures over -a 
wide range of soils. 4 to 6 lbs. per acre. 
Ladino. Large growing type of White Dutch Clover for 
pastures. 4 to 6 lbs. per acre. 
Sweet Clover, White Blossom. Will grow on a variety of 
soils. Cheap soil renovation. 8 to 12 lbs. to acre. 
Crimson (Trifolium incarnatum). An annual with crim- 
son flowers. 12 to 15 lbs. to the acre. 

Prices on seed in the lists above fluctuate with the 
market, and will be quoted on request. 
ZOTOX CRAB GRASS KILLER 
An amazing new discovery that effectively controls 
Crab Grass in lawns, without destroying permanent lawn 
grasses. 1 lb. of Zotox will treat 1,000 to 2,000 square 
feet. 8 ozs., $1.00; lb., $1.50; 2 lbs., $2.50; 5 Ibs., $4.50. 


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