
The Extensive Lawns Surrounding Our Lady of Mercy High School in Brighton, N. Y., Were Made with Highland Park Grass Seed 
RECLEANED SEED OF FANCY GRASSES 
All Grass Seed Prices Subject to Change Without Notice 
BENT, COLONIAL (Agrostis tenuis) . 
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. 1% Ib. 80c; Ib. $1.50; 
5 to 10 Ibs. at $1.45 per Ib. Transportation paid. 
BENT, SEASIDE, Blue Tag (Agrostis maritima). 
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, |b. 80c; Ib. $1.50; 5 to 10 Ibs. at $1.45 per Ib., prepaid. 
BLUE GRASS, KENTUCKY (Poa pratensis) . 
Very high quality, heavy, plump seed. 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 rec- 
ommend combining it with other grasses. One pound will sow 200 
SGattawy> Ib: 65c; Ib. $1.25; 5 to 10 Ibs. at $1.20 per Ib.; 10: Ibs. or 
more at $1.15 per Ib. Transportation paid. 
FESCUE, CHEWING’S (Festuca rubra fallax). 
Produces a fine, firm matted turf with wirelike leaves. Plant spreads 
by the development of new shoots. Adapted for use under trees and 
sandy loam soils. Drought resistant. Makes a fair turf when com- 
bined with other grasses. Lb. $1.00; 5 to 10 Ibs. 95c per Ib.; 10 Ibs. 
or more, 85c per ib., prepaid. 
FESCUE, CREEPING RED, Illahee Strain (Festuca 
rubra) . 
A new strain that spreads from roots that creep underground, put- 
ting up new growth. The texture of the foliage is fine and the color 
a delightful green. A perennial grass that easily thickens up into 
a dense carpet of green turf. Does well on poor soil and is resistant 
to drought and disease. A good grass for areas subject to heavy 
wear. Should always be sown in combination with other grasses. Lb. 
$1.15; 5 to 10 Ibs. at $1.00; 10 Ibs. or more at 95c per Ib., prepaid. 
FESCUE, CREEPING RED, Old’s Strain (Festuca rubra). 
Makes a turf similar to Chewing’s Fescue but spreads by under- 
ground runners that make an extremely tight sod. The leaves are 
fine, needle-like and have a deep green color. This Fescue thrives on 
all types of soil, even on dry, sandy bottom land. It maintains its 
color the year round and is excellent for shady places and turf that 
gets a lot of wear. Creeping Red Fescue may be used alone or in 
combination with one or more other grasses. 
Lb. $1.15; 5 to 10 Ibs. at $1.00 per Ib.; 10 Ibs. at 95c per Ib., prepaid 
FESCUE, ALTA 
Its toughness, ability to outgrow and smother weeds, to remain 
green a long time without irrigation recommends it for playgrounds, 
air fields and recreation parks. Lb. $1.00; 5 to 10 Ibs. 95c per Ib.; 
10 Ibs. or more at 85c per Ib., prepaid. 
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ORCHARD GRASS (Dactylis glomerata) . 
Hardy perennial grass which thrives in light, sandy soils and with- 
stands severe droughts remarkably well. Valuable for sowing on 
steep slopes that wash badly. Lb. 60c; 5 to 10 Ibs. at 50c per Ib.; 
10 Ibs. or more at 60c per Ib. Transportation paid. 
RED TOP, FANCY (Agrostis palustris) . 
Quick growing, fine-leaved, bright green creeping grass popular for 
lawns and golf courses. Does well in any situation and any soil 
Yo Ib. 65c; Ib. $1.25; 5 to 10 Ibs. at $1.15 per Ib.; 10 Ibs. or more at 
$1.10 per Ib. Transportation paid. 
ROUGH STALKED MEADOW GRASS (Poa trivialis) 
Sometimes called Rough Blue Grass. Narrow, flat and dark green foli- 
age on spreading, thickly matting plants. Makes a good turf in 
shaded places on the north side of buildings and under trees. Does 
pet ip heavy soil. VY !b. 65c; Ib. $1.25; 5 to 10 Ibs. at $1.15 
per lb. 
RYE GRASS, DOMESTIC. 
An excellent nurse grass when quick turf is needed. Valuable for 
hay and pasture. One pound sows 200 sq. ft. Lb. 35c; 5 to 10 Ibs. 
at 30c per Ib. 10 Ibs. or mere at 25c per Ib. Transportation paid. 
RYE GRASS, PERENNIAL (Lolium perenne). 
A mixture of the English and Italian varieties grown in this country. 
Lb. 35c; 5 to 10 Ibs. at 30c per Ib.; 10 Ibs. or more at 27c per Ib. 
Transportation paid. 
CLOVER, DUTCH WHITE 
The well known, low-growing, white-blossoming Clover so widely 
used on lawns. Not entirely hardy in exposed situations in severe 
climates. Winter-kills some in lawns here in New York State. 
Oz. 15c; 4 Ib. 45c; i4 Ib. 80c; Ib. $1.45; 5 Ibs. or more at $1.30 
per Ib. Transportation paid. 
CLOVER, WILD WHITE 
Becoming very popular as a lawn Clover, especially here in the North, 
for it is perfectly hardy. The foliage is small, low growing and rich, 
fresh green in color. Blossoms very sparingly, which adds to the 
value. Does best in well-fed soil. Oz. 15c; Y% Ib. 45c; % Ib. 85c; 
Ib. $1.65; 5 to 10 Ibs. at $1.60 per Ib. Transportation paid. 
TIMOTHY (Phlieum pratense). 
Used extensively for hay. Not by any means a lawn grass seed 
Weighs 45 Ibs. per bu. Lb. 55c; 5 to 10 Ibs. at 50c per Ib.; 10 Ibs. or 
more at 45c per Ib. Allow 6c per lb. if we are to pay transportation. 

For Your Vegetable Garden 
Sow Domestic Rye Grass, one pound to each 200 sq. 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 green manure. 


