THIS FALL 1S A GOOD TIME TO MAKE A LAWN 
Warm days and cool dewy nights and an abundance of rain give the grass seed a splendid chance to germinate freely and the 
young plants to make a sturdy root system not bothered by a crop of weeds growing and crowding at the same time. 
- HIGHLAND PARK GRASS SEED 
A careful blending of outstanding recleaned turf-making grasses in- 
cluding Bent grass. It will make a thick, deep-rooted, velvety evergreen 
sod that will hold the moisture and remain fresh and green during the 
dry season in summer, It has proved its quality not only on the smaller 
lawn of the city and suburban home, but has been and is being used 
with splendid results in many of the city parks, cemeteries, and large 
estates. The name ‘Highland Park” is a symbol of quality. Sow at 
rate of | pound to each 250 square feet of new lawn, reseeding 500 
square feet of old lawn. Lb. $1.85; 3 Ibs. $5.45: 5 ibs, $9.00; 10 Ibs. 
$1775: 25 lbs. $48.75: 50 ibs) $386 25, 
If you wish Clover in your lawn, ask for “Highland Park with Clover,” 
when ordering your grass seed. Same quality. Same price. 
VELVET LAWN GRASS SEED 
Here is a well balanced, reasonably priced, quick growing lawn seed 
mixture. [t is a blend of grasses that will give you a good lawn in a re- 
markably short time. This is about the way we have put if together. 
You will notice please that if is made up of 8595 permanent grasses. 
Here is the formula. 23% Kentucky Bluegrass, dark green, narrow 
leaves, slightly creeping and very hardy. 419 Creeping Red Fescue, 
fine leaved, keeps its rich green color the year around; does well in all 
fypes of soil. spreads rap'dly, 21° Poa [rivialis, sometimes called 
Shade Bluegrass, narrow, flat, green foliage: does well in heavy soils. 
15% Domestic Ryegrass, an excellent nurse grass that comes Up quickly 
and shelters the permanent arasses until they become established, Sow 
this mixture at the rate of one pound for every 250 sq. ff. of new lawn. 
Half that amount when reseeding. Lb. $1.35: 3 ibs. $3.95: 53 Ibs. 
£6.50: 10 lbs. $12.15; 25 lbs. $31.25: 50 Ibs. $50.00. Soe 
MERION BLUEGRASS 
Developed by the Greens Section of the U. 5. Golf Assn. Stays green 
all summer. Makes such a dense turf that crab grass cannot possibly 
thrive in it. Resistant to leaf-spot disease that thins out lawn turf and 
lets weeds come in. Grows quickly, spreads rapidly, forms a thick, com- 
pact, deep green sod that wears well. Does mot become dormant and 
brown in July and August. : 
Requires less mowing than other grasses to keep the lawn looking 
well cared for. Some authorities say only one-half the mowing is neces- 
sary. A little seed goes a long ways. Use one pound per 1000 sq, ft. to 
build a new lawn. Half that amount when reseeding. 14 |b. $1.95; 
Us ib $275: |b 57.25) 3 ibs $35 oC. 
SHADY NOOK LAWN MIXTURE 
On many lawns there dre unsightly bare spots Under frees and be- 
tween adicining houses where if is impossible to get the ordinary lawn 
grass to drow. Our mixture for shade is made up of short-growing, 
fine-leaved, shade-loving grasses that will give you an evergreen sod 
in the most densely shaded spots. Sow af rate of | pound fo each 200 
square feet of new lawn; reseéding 350 square feet of old lawn, Lb. 
ee ibs $5.15 5 6s. $650 10 8s 516 75 25 [bs $1) 25 GO ios. 
BENT, COLONIAL, Astoria (Agrostis tenuis var.). : 
Fine, narrow-leaved, rich dark green variety that is slightly creeping 
in habit aad makes a fine turf for lawns and putting greens. Blue 
Jag, Astoria. 14 1b, 85c} |b. $1.65: 5 lbs. $7.75; 10 [bs $15.00; 
25 Ibs. $36.25, prepaid, 
BENT, SEASIDE, Blue Tag (Agrostis maritima). 
Very fine-leaved, preducing runners or stolons that take root when 
coming in contact with the soil, Makes a thick, matlike, rich green 
sod that stands close cutting. |6 ib. S5c: Ib, $1.65: 5 ibs. $7.75; 
10 ibs. $15.00. 25 Ibs. $36.25, 
BLUE GRASS, KENTUCKY (Poa pratensis). : 
Very high quality, heavy, plump seed. [he 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. One pound will sow 200 sq. ft. 
Very scarce. No seed to offer this season, 
FESCUE, CREEPING RED, Illahee (Festuca rubra). 
A strain that spreads from roots that creep underground, putting up 
new growth. The texture of the foliage is finé and the color a de- 
lightful 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 arass for areas subject to heavy 
wear. $1.35: 5 ibs. $6.50: 10 Ibs. $12.50: 25. Ibs. $30.00, 
prepaid. : 
FESCUE, CREEPING RED, Certified (Festuca rubra). 
_ Similar to Chewing's Fescue but spreads by underground runners that 
make an extremely tight sod. The leaves are fine, needie-like and 
have a deep green color. Thrives on all types of soil, even on dry, 
sandy bottom land, if maintains its color the veor round and is ex- 
cellent for spady places. Lb, $1.25; 5 ibs, $6.00: 10 Ibs, $11.50; 
25 ibs, $27.50 presdia 
POA TRIVIALIS (Shade Blue Grass). : 
_Wearrow, flat and dark green foliage on thickly matting plants. 
Mokes a gooc turf in shaded places on the north side of buildinas 
and under trees. Does best in heavy soil. Lb. $1.00; 5 ibs. $4.75; 
10 ibs. $9.00; 25 ibs. $21.25. - 
RED TOP, FANCY (Agrostis palustris). : 
Quick growing, fine-leaved, bright green creeping grass. Used as 
o nurse grass In lawn orass mixture. Superfine, |b. $1.25; 5 J6s. 
$6.00: 10 Ibs. $11.50) 25 ibs. $27.50, prepaid. a 
RYE GRASS, DOMESTIC. : : ee 
An excellent nurse grass when quick thick turf is needéd, Sow if 
In your vegetable garden afier the last cultivation. When turned _ 
under it makes a splendid green manure. One pound sows 200 | 
sq. ft. Lb. 40c; 5 Ibs. $1.70; 10 Ibs. $3.20; 25 ibs. $6.75, prepaid 
RYE GRASS, PERENNIAL ((olium perenne). : i ae 
A mixture of the English and ltalian kinds arown in this 
Lb 50e 3 ios $215 10 bs. $550 25 bs be 25. prepaid, 
HART & VICK, Inc. Seeds-Bulbs-Plants ROCHESTER, N. Y. 
