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LAWN GRASSES | 
LAWN GRASS SEED 
MIXTURES 
All Strictly Recleaned and Carefully Tested 
for Purity and Germination. 
_ All grasses sold f. o. b. Boston. Bags ex- 
tra. Owing to the variations in market 
value, the prices quoted below are subject 
to change without notice. Write for special 
prices on larger quantities. 
‘GREY’S SPECIAL RECLEANED LAWN 
SEED. In recommending this grade to our cus- 
tomers we are recommending a mixture which 
cannot be excelled for general lawn purposes. 
Use 1 pound to 250 sq. ft. Lh. 85c; 5 lbs. $4.00; 
10 Ibs. $7.75; bu. (32 lbs.) $22.50; 100 Ibs. $70.00. | 
GREY’S SPECIAL BENT GRASS MIXTURE. 
A combination of Bent grasses and red top which 
will produce a turf much finer in texture than a 
Jawn of the ordinary type. Lb. $1.80; 5 Ibs. 
. $8.00; 10 Ibs. $15.00; 25 Ibs. $35.75. 
GREY’S GRASS MIXTURE FOR SHADED 
LAWNS. Use one pound to 250 sq. ft: Fine 
grasses selected especially for locations partially 
shaded by buildings or trees. Lb. 90c; 5 Ibs. 
$4.25; 10 Ibs. $8.00; 25 lbs. (1 bu.) $18.75; 100 
Ibs. $75.00. 
GREY’S BANK AND TERRACE GRASS 
MIXTURE. -This mixture is composed of deep 
rooting varieties which will give satisfactory re- 
sults on steep inclines for terraces. Lb. 70c; 
5 Ibs. $3.40; 10 lbs. $6.00; 20 lbs. (1 bu.) $12.00; 
_ 100 lbs. $60.00. 
GREY’S No. 2 LAWN GRASS MIXTURE. 
To meet the requirements of those desiring a 
moderate-priced lawn seed, and suitable for vari- 
ous soils. This mixture is composed of such 
varieties as to produce a permanent, heavy turf. 
Lb. 65c; 5 Ibs. $3.00; 10 Ibs. $5.75; 25 Ibs. $12.50; 
100 Ibs. $55.00. 

Many growers of grass seeds offer several 
grades of each variety, varying greatly in 
price. We do not recommend nor do we sell 
the inferior grades. Those which we offer 
are strictly high grade, and the prices at 
which we offer them should not be com- 
pared with those quoted for inferior grades. 
Chewing’s New Zealand Fescue. A splendid 
grass of creeping habit, forming a close and last- 
ing turf. An excellent grass for golf courses. 
Lb. $1.35; 100 lbs. $98.00. 
Domestic -Rye. A quick-growing grass valuable 
as a nurse crop until the more hardy grasses 
become established. Lb. 30c. 
Kentucky Blue (Poa pratensis). For pasture and 
lawns it has no superior; although slow to estab- 
lish itself, once a stand is had, its creeping roots 
will form a close and lasting turf; usually sown 
with other grasses. Weight 14 lbs. per bushel. 
Lb. 60c; 100 Ibs. $55.00. 
Meadow Fescue (Festuca pratensis). One of the 
best grasses for permanent pasture. Sow 40 lbs. 
per acre. Lb. 60c; 100 Ibs. $50.00. 
Orchard (Dactylis glomerata). One of the earliest 
grasses; and is excellent for pasture or hay. Sow 
40 lbs. per acre..Lb. 75c. 
Perennial Rye Grass (Lolium perenne). Valu- 
able where mixed with other grasses for lawns, 
golf links, etc. Lb. 45c; 100 Ibs. $40.00. 
Red Top (Agrostis Vulgaris). A valuable native 
fine-leaved, quick-growing grass, will grow in al- 
most any soil. Invaluable for lawn seed mixture. 
We sell only high quality recleaned seed. Lb. 
50c; 100 Ibs. $45.00. : 
Red, or Creeping Fescue (Festuca rubra). A 
creeping rooted grass forming a close and last- 
ing turf. Supply doubtful. : 
Rough Stalked Meadow Grass (Poa trivialis). 
It thrives on moist, rich soils and in sheltered 
situations. Prices on application. Supply doubt- 
ful. 
Timothy, “Herd’s Grass” (Phleum pratense). 
It is generally sown with Red Top and Red 
Clover, and makes the most valuable hay. 45 Ibs. 
per bu. Lb. 25c; 100 Ibs. $20.00. 
Special Mixtures for Tennis Courts, 
Golf Links, Etc. 
Ball Grounds Mixture. This mixture is used 
by both the Leagues in Boston with the most 
satisfactory results. Lb. 60c; 10 Ibs. $5.00; 100 
lbs. $45.00. 
Bowling Green Mixture. Mixture of fine, hardy 
- grasses, especially adapted for bowling greens. 
Lb. 80c; 5 Ibs. $3.75; 10 lbs. $7.00; 100 Ibs. 
$65.00. 
Fair Green Mixture. For general use on golf 
links. Per lb. 65c; 100 Ibs. $55.00. 
Putting Green Mixture. A combination of 
grasses best suited to produce a close, firm and 
lasting turf which will endure frequent cutting. 
Lb. 90c; 5 Ibs. $4.25; 10 lbs. $8.00; 100 Ibs. 
$75.00. 
Seashore Lawn Grass Mixture. A mixture of 
fine grasses selected for their deep rooting quali- 
ties. Lb. 85c; 5 Ibs. $4.00; 10 lbs. $7.50; 32 Ibs. 
(1 bu.) $25.00; 100 Ibs. $70.00. 
Tennis Court Mixture. A mixture of fine grasses 
especially adapted to tennis courts, which will 
bear trampling without injury. Lb. 80c; 5 Ibs. 
$3.75; 10 Ibs. $7.00; 100 Ibs. $65.00. 
Seaside Bent (Agrostis 
Bent Grasses 
Astoria Bent. This is a splendid bent for lawns. 
Fine-leaved with a creeping habit, forming a 
close firm and durable turf. Lb. $1.75. 
Colonial Bent. A fine, hardy, very compact grass; 
very permanent, readily forming a heavy sward. 
Per lb. $1.75. 
stolonifera compacta; 
agrostis maritima). A creeping variety valuable 
for lawns and putting greens, producing a velvety 
turf of beautiful texture. Per lb. $1.75. 
Clovers 
Alfalfa, Genuine Grimm. 
northern Minnesota. The strong branching roots 
of Genuine Grimm Alfalfa prevent winter-killing. 
eee 15 to 20 Ibs. per acre. Lb. 85c; 100 lbs. 
65.00. 
Red Clover, Medium (Trifolium pratense). The 
leading variety of Clover for pastures or mea- 
dows. Requires deep rich soil. Sow in spring. 
Lb. 65c; 100 Ibs. $55.00. 
Alsike, or Swedish (Trifolium hybridum). Har- 
diest of all the Clovers, and on rich, moist soil 
yields an enormous quantity of hay or pasturage. 
Valuable for. sowing with Clovers or grasses, as 
' it forms a thick bottom and increases yields of 
hay. Lb. 80c; 100 lbs. $75.00. 
It originated in 
Bokhara Clover (Melilotus alba). Valuable sort 
for soiling and for ensilage and_ bees. 
from 3 to 5 feet high; sown in rich soil, may be 
cut three times; lasts for years if cut before 
flowering. 15 lbs. to the acre. Lb. 35c; 100 lbs. 
$30.00. 
Grows 
Crimson Clover (Trifolium incarnatum). Sow in ~ 
April or May; 20 lbs. to the acre. Not always 
hardy in New England. Lb. 40c; 100 lbs. $35.00. 
Ladino. Best white clover for improved pastures, 
Makes double the growth of other dwarf white 
clovers and quickly recovers from _ pasturing. 
Lb. $4.50. : 
White Dutch Clover (Trifolium repens). The 
best variety for lawns, as it forms a close herbage — 
and remains green throughout the season; valu-_ 
seeds for pasture. 
able when mixed with grass 
Lb. $1.75. 
Special Mixtures 
NOTICE: We are pleased at all times | 
to quote prices on special grass mixtures, 
and for those wishing mixtures of their 
own formula, we will either ship the va- 
rieties separate, or mix them to the cus- 
tomer’s instruction, 

FOR PERMANENT HAY 
Prices subject to change without notice. 
Sow 40 lbs. to the acre. 
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