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o Grass, Clover and Alfalfa Prices Subject to Change Without Notice—Sacks Included in Prices 
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The seed bed 
smoothed with rake or plank and well firmed. 
seed Gen the rate of 1 Ib. per 200 square ft. 
hardier varieties does not require it 
Top is adapted to shady spots 
For a good looking dry land lawn, f 
. hte! Crested Wheat Grass or Slender Wheat Grass. 
WILL’S EMERALD LAWN MIXTURE 
; ; Registered U. S. Patent Office. 
We include no white clover but can supply it to those de- 
_ siring it at prices shown 
The Emerald Mixture has been planted in North Dakota 
and the Northwest for 60 years, and beautiful lawns through- 
out the Northwest testify to its excellence, ; 
This mixture contains no coarse seeds and is composed of 
the best varieties of the very best quality obtainable. Ken- 
tucky blue grass is the foundation of the mixture. 
EMERALD is the finest and best mixture for the lawn that 
can receive proper care; accept no substitute for it. Post- 
eee 1 lb., 95ce; F. O. B. here, 5 Ibs., $4.00; larger lots 
Vic. ; 4 
WILL’S DAKOTA LAWN MIXTURE 
This is a utility mixture for those who do not wish to give 
the necessary care and attention for the fine lawn and yet 
want a nice appearing grass plot around the house; also use- 
ful for street, boulevards and large publie building grounds. 
Made up of coarser and hardier grasses, it still requires some 
water. Clover may be used with it to advantage. Postpaid, 
1 lb., 80¢; F. 0. B. here, 5 Ibs., $3.50; larger lots @ 65c. 
KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS 
The foundation of hardy lawn grass. We handle nothing 
but the fancy, clean seed. Postpaid, 1 lb., 80c; F. O. B. here, 
5 Ibs., $3.50; larger lots @ 67c. s : 
CREEPING BENT GRASS SEED 
This is very popular for lawn grass purposes and makes a 
wonderful lawn after it is once established. .Must be planted 
and tended very carefully until it has made a small growth. 
Requires lots of water. Lb., postpaid, $1.10; F. 0. B. here, 
larger lots @ 95c. 4 
ILLAHEE FESCUE. A rather drouth resistant type of creep- 
ing red fescue which has. given very good results in the 
West. Postpaid, 1 Ib., $1.10; F. 0. B. here, 1 Ib., $1.00; 
larger lots @ 95c. z 
Par “ey __- RED TOP OR HERD’S GRASS 
Useful ‘in the Northwest principally for seeding shady .spots, slough 
beds, basins, and any place where the water may stand at times. Lb., 
80c, postpaid; F. 0. B. here, 5 Ihs., $3.50; larger lots @ 65c. 
zs FAIRWAY CRESTED WHEAT GRASS 
This strain developed at the Saskatchewan Experiment Station answers 
very well for large lawn areas, public grounds, parks, football fields, 
ead is a fine grass, stands cutting well, keeps green late. Is_a trifle 
bunchy. be ° ; 
Also a very good hay and forage plant. Heavier yielding and leafier 
than the Standard Strain, yet in a dry year it may not yield quite as 
eect a postpaid, 65c; F. O. B. here, tb., 50¢; 10 Ibs., $4.00; larger 
ots ‘ Mee : 
. DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING LAWNS 
should be spaded or plowed to a depth of 6 or 7 in. All lumps should be broken up, the surface 
Sow evenly on a quiet day, rake in well and roll if possible. Use 
of If possible water thoroughly at once. ities 
loam soil is best; for. the finest-lawn black dirt may be spread several inches thick but a good turf of the 
Our Emerald Mixture should be used for the best lawns where water is available. 
For a little harder conditions but where some watering is possible, use our Dakota Mixture. ee 
arm yard or large public grounds use Buffalo Grass Stolons or seed, Fair- ; 
slal imixtures for airports, parks, public school grounds, football fields, ete, 
PIONEER BRAND TIMOTHY SEED. 
_ | Do not permit the watered lawn to dry out at all until the grass is well up. A bEsi4 
; Fertilize from year to year as indicated by the condition of the lawn. =A 
‘BUFFALO GRASS PLANTS 
This grass is undoubtedly the most perfect lawn grass for 
dry conditions. It spreads by runners and produces a dense 
mat on the ground. We list this grass by the 100 rooted 
plants. The plants are set out from 6 to 15 inches apart 
each way. In one season the whole area should fill in, Needs 
practically no mowing. Plants can not be reset till new 
growth. has started. Consequently we cannot send plants 
out till May or June. Per 100 plants postpaid, 65 (enough 
for 140 sq. ft.); 500, $3.00; F. O. B. here, 1000, $5.00. 
Plants from Theodore Roosevelt’s Elkhorn ranch in the Little 
Missouri Bad Lands, finer and slower growing. Per 100, 75e, 
postpaid. 
BUFFALO GRASS SEED. 
mination.) Postpaid, 1 tb., $1.45; F. O. B. here @ 
$1.30 per Ib. 2 
Emerald Lawn on State Capitol Grounds 
PASTURE & HAY GRASSES 
BROME GRASS—BROMUS INERMIS (Austrian or 
Russian). Brome Grass is an exceedingly valu- 
able pasture grass, especially for early Spring 
and late Fall. Postpaid, 1 Ib., 40c; F. 0. B. here, 
10 Ibs., $3.00; 50 Ibs., $13.00; 100 Ibs., $25.00. 
LINCOLN BROME. This is a heavy yielding and 
uniform selection which has become very popu- 
lar. Postpaid, 1 Itb., 60c; F. 0. B. here, 10 Ibs., 
$5.00; 50 Ibs., $34.00; 100 Ibs., $40.00, 
We offer only 
northern grown Timothy seed which is from ac- 
climated fields. 1 Ib., 55, postpaid. F. 0. B. Bis- 
marck, 10 Ibs., $3.75; 50 Ibs., $16.00; 100 Ibs., $30.00. 
STANDARD CRESTED WHEAT GRASS. The hardi- 
eat and most drouth resistant grass yet discov- 
ered. Introduced by the Department of Agricul- 
ture and especially well tested and recommended _ 
after years of work by the Dickinson sub-experi- 
.ment station. Also carefully tested and very fa-— 
vorably reported upon by the U. S. Northern Great 
Plains Field Station at Mandan. The outstanding 
variety for the Great Plains. Postpaid, 1 Ib., 40c; 
F. 0. B. here, 10 Ibs., $3.00; 50 Ibs., $13.00; 100 Ibs., 
$25.00. 
WESTERN RYE OR SLENDER WHEAT GRASS, 
Hardy, drought resistant, of good quality, a native 
variety. It stands cutting better than the brome 
and hay is of better quality. Becomes sod bound 
quickly. Postpaid, 1 Ib., 55c; F. 0. B. here, 10 Ibs., 
4.00; 50 Ibs., $18.00; 100 Ibs., $35.00. 
(Treated to improve ger- 
