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roll so that the soil is firmed over the seed. Where seed is sown on an 
old lawn, always cover it with a top dressing of sand or soil and fer- 
tilizer and raked in. Seed thrown on the top of hard ground has no 
chance to grow and will merely wash off. 
No Timothy is ever used in our Lawn Grass Mixture. 
| LAWN GRASS SEED 
1 to 24 25 to 
Lbs. 49 Lbs. 
per Lb. per Lb. 
STERLING LAWN SEED. We prepare this mixture 
ourselves at Sterling Farm, from the highest grade 
| Astoria Bent, Kentucky Blue Grass, Fancy Red 

Top and White Clover. This mixture has given the 
very best satisfaction throughout Long Island. 
| Quick growing and permanent. Use 5 lbs. to 1,000 
square ft. 50 Ibs. or moreiat’‘63e per Ib..-.........- $.65 $.64 
PARKWAY MIXTURE. This is. my own mixture. It 
contains no White Clover, but large amounts of 
Astoria Bent and Kentucky Blue Grass with some 
Fancy Red Top. 50 lbs. or more at 66c per lb. ...... .68 67 
SANDY LAWN SEED. A special mixture doing well 
on light soil and in very dry places. This mixture 
contains 5 different kinds of grass seed and White 
Glover.b0 lbs: or: moreé-at 63e¢ per Ibe sie). 4 oss 65 64 
SHADY LAWN. Where there is only partial shade, the 
other Lawn Grasses are all right, but where it is 
quite shady, use this special mixture. 20% Astoria 
Bent in this mixture. Use Vigoro or Bone Meal 
twice a year to keep a good lawn in shade. 50 Ibs. 

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ASTORIA BENT. A native Bent of finest quality. Most 
suitable for this section. Best quality ........-... 1.20 
CHEWINGS FESCUE. Best for shade ............... “75 
KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS. Fine for lawns. 98% pure _ .70 
FANCY RED TOP. Quick growing, 99% pure.. ...... 28 
BROUGH BLUEGRASS: Poa-trivialis .o.. 2.0.26... .65 
For a good, permanent lawn, use 1 lb. lawn seed to 400 sq. ft. 
80 to 100 Ibs. to the acre. For reseeding an old or poor catch, use half 
that amount. For quick results, use 1 lb. to 200 sq. feet. 
VIGORO 
THE COMPLETE PLANT FOOD 
yIGORO DMD K Ok cred ct heme eh tear aaeets $ .45 
Complete Plant Food VME es sleep a enrbengagen Pattee 85 
iL dabei Spi bane io eke tee eet 1.50 
PLANTS Eyal Ler WL eB eee ae oor eae es tar Pe, bo 2.50 
; a EOC be Dame nme iain tye che ws 4,00 
500 Ibs: to 900 Ibs. per bag ........... 3.80 
1.000 thse ton 900slbsa.per-bag.. <2... 3.60 
2,000 Ibs. and over per bag:............ 3.40 

Vigoro Tablets for your house plants or 
small gardens, per pkt., 10 cents. 
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