
A very lovely lawn on East Avenue, in Rochester. This street is known throughout the East for its lovely 
trees, lawns and homes. 
Highland Park Grass Seed has made many of these splendid lawns. 
Recleaned Seed of Fancy Grasses 
GRASS SEED PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 
BENT, ASTORIA, Blue Tag (Agrostis capillaris) 
A fast spreading underground creeper, usually by rhizomes. It makes 
a dense, thick sod that remains green all season. Fine-bladed foliage. 
VY tb. 85c; Ib. $1.45; 5 to 10 Ibs. at $1.35 per Ib.; 10 Ibs. or more 
at $1.25 per Ib. Transportation paid. 
BENT, COLONIAL 
Germination 92%. 
Fine, narrow-bladed, rich dark green variety that is slightly creeping 
in habit and makes a fine turf for lawns and putting greens. Does 
- especially well in the vicinity of Rochester. VY Ib. 85¢; Ib. $1.45; 
5 to 10 Ibs. at $1.35 per |b.; 10 Ibs. or more at $1.25 per Ib. Trans- 
portation paid. 
BENT, SEASIDE, Blue Tag (Agrostis maritima) 
Purity 989%; Germination 92%. 
A native of Oregon and offered under several trade names. Very 
fine-leaved, producing runners or stolons that take root when coming 
in contact with the soil. Makes a thick, matlike, rich green sod that 
stands close cutting. As it makes surface runners it should be top- 
dressed four times a year. To look well, keep it closely mowed. 
VY. Ib. 85c; Ib. $1.45; 5 to 10 Ibs. at $1.35 per Ib.; 10 Ibs. or more 
at $1.25 per fb. Transportation paid. 
BLUE GRASS, KENTUCKY (Poa pratensis) 
Very high quality, heavy, plump seed, 28 Ibs. to the bushel. Germina- 
tion 85%; purity 98%. The favorite lawn grass in the North, doing 
particularly well on the rather sweet soils of New York State. Leaves 
are narrow, flat and vivid dark green. Plants slightly creeping and 
very hardy. As it is slow to germinate, we recommend combining 
it with other grasses. One pound will sow 200 sq. ft. VY Ib. 40c; 
Ib. 75c; 5 to 10 Ibs. at 70c per Ib.; 10 Ibs. or more at 65c per Ib. 
Transportation paid. 
TIMOTHY (Phieum pratense) 
Used extensively for hay. Not by any means a lawn grass seed. 
Weighs 45 Ibs. to the bushel. Lb. 16c; 5 to 10 Ibs. at 15¢ per Ib. 
Allow 10c per Ib. if we are to pay transportation. 
(Agrostis tenuis). Purity 98%; 
Hart & Vick’s grass seeds were used in building the University of Rochester’s Campus, Lawns, Quadrangles and Athletic Fields—this shows the Stadium 
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For Your Victory Garden 
Sow Domestic Rye Grass, one pound to each 200 sa. ft., 
just as soon as you harvest the last crop from each row. 
Where you turn this crop of broad-bladed grass under in 
the spring it makes a wonderful fertilizer. 




RED TOP, FANCY 
Germination 92%. 
Quick growing, fine-leaved, bright green creeping grass popular for 
lawns and golf courses. Does well in any situation and any soil. 
Vy Ib. 25c¢; Ib.. 45c; 5 to 10 Ibs. at 40¢ per Ib.; 10 lbs. or more at 
35c per ib. Transportation paid. 
FESCUE, CHEWINGS’ NEW ZEALAND RED 
(Festuca rubra fallax). Purity 9896; Germination 80%. 
Makes a thick, matted turf of fine-bladed leaves and fortunately 
does not stool or clump-up like many Fescues. Spreads rapidly by 
underground root-stalks. Will stand close mowing but has one bad 
fault, that of turning dull gray-green in color during hot weather. 
This is one of the very best grasses for that shady and dry spot in 
the lawn. One pound sows 150 sq. ft. Y2 Ib. 65¢; Ib. $1.15; 5 to 10 
Ibs. at $1.00 per Ib.; 10 Ibs. or more at 90c per Ib. Transportation 
paid. 
RYE GRASS, DOMESTIC. Purity 99%; Germination 90%. 
A mixture of the English and Italian varieties grown in this country. 
\y Ib. 18c; ib. 30c; 5 to 10 Ibs. at 28c per Ib.; 10 Ibs. or more at 
25¢ per Ib. Transportation paid. 
RYE GRASS, PERENNIAL (Lolium perenne) 
An excellent nurse grass when quick turf is needed. One pound sows 
200 sq. ft. WY Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c; 5 to 10 Ibs. at 45c per Ib.; 10 lbs. 
or more at 40c per Ib. 
(Agrostis palustris). Purity 98%; 

