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Burpee’s Lawn Grass Seed 
The best time to start your lawn, or to repair it, is during the cool 
weather of early spring or in early fall. The weather at these times 
is favorable for the development of domestic grass but unfavorable 
for most weeds and wild annual grasses. Why not plan now to 
This beautiful lawn on Fordhook Farms was produced from Burpee’s Fordhook Finest Lawn Gra 
have a luxuriant lawn that will add so much to the beauty of your 
home? The Burpee leaflet, ‘‘L 20—How to Establish a Lawn,”’ will 
be sent free upon your request. For new lawns, sow 1 Ib. of grass 
seed to 200 sq. ft. of space; use 100 to 150 lbs. per acre, 
4914 Burpee’s Fordhook Finest Lawn Grass Seed 
Best All-Purpose Mixture, especially prepared from the highest quality seeds that can be produced. 
It makes a smooth, green, velvety lawn with a thick bottom, free from clumps. Only the very best fine- 
leaved and deep-rooted varieties of the most suitable grasses for making an even, thick mass of sod are 
used in this mixture. Sure to produce the best results under average conditions of soil and climate. 
A small quantity of white clover has been included; it helps to prevent the soil from washing. 
VY lb. 95¢; Ib. $1.80; 2 lbs. $3.50; 5 Ibs. $8.50; 10 lbs. $16.50; 15 Ibs. $24.00, prepaid 
Not prepaid: 25 lbs. $38.00; 50 Ibs. $74.50; 100 Ibs. $145.00 
4903 Fordhook Finest, Treated Seed The finest all-purpose lawn grass seed mixture money 
can buy treated with Arasan and Rootene. Dupont’s 
Arasan protects seed from seed decay, damping-off, blights and root rots. Rootone, a root stimulating hormone, helps to 
develop a quicker, heavier, thicker, drought-resistant turf the first season. A small quantity of white clover is included. 
Y Ib. $1.00; Ib. $1.90; 2 Ibs. $3.70; 5 Ibs. $9.00; 10 lbs. $17.50; 15 Ibs. $25.50, prepaid 
Not prepaid: 25 lbs. $40.50; 50 Ibs. $79.50; 100 lbs. $155.00 
A specially prepared mixture 
4913 Shady Nook suited for planting under shade 
trees or in shaded corners where grass usually does not thrive. 
‘ \% Ib. 95¢;_ Ib. $1.75; 2 Ibs. $3.40; 5 Ibs. $8.25; 
4911 Burpee’s Sunnybrook ‘?!:"4i¢ mix. 
i r ture that will 
give a long lasting deep emerald-green sod of velvety texture. 
Blend of selected grasses for a beautiful and enduring lawn. 
10 Ibs. $16.00; 15 lbs. $23.25, prepaid ¥2 Ib. 75¢; Ib. $1.35; 2 Ibs. $2.60; 5 Ibs. $6.25; 
Not prepaid: 25 lbs. $36.75; 50 lbs. $72.00; 100 lbs. $140.00 10 Ibs. $12.00; 15 Ibs. $17.25, prepaid 
4 G ‘ 5 4 Not prepaid: 25 lbs. $26.75; 50 Ibs. $52.00; 100 Ibs. $100.00 
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\ 4916 Putting Greens Cacaees Git seeded 4912 Golf Links Only fine-bladed grasses which will 
¥ 7 a withstand frequent close cutting and 
at, me pees Bent) ee Ae a cing, that will heavy trampling are used in this mixture. Particularly suited for 
withstan seeing stops ib we ib 9.25; fairways and lawns subject to hard use. Contains no white clover, 
‘ > Ib. $1.05; Ib. $1.95; 2 Ibs. $3.80; s. $9. 55 14 lb. 95¢; Ib. $1.75; 2 Ibs $3.40; 5 Ibs. $8.25; 
4 10 Ibs. $18.00; 15 Ibs. $26.50, prepaid 220. ; + pl.195 - $3.40; s. $8.25; 
10 Ibs. $16.00; 15 Ibs. $23.25, prepaid 
leg noe: 562-00) 100 Ibs.'$160.00 |e se out. 25 halgeeririewee $72.00; 100 Ibs. $140.00 
4905 Terrace Sod Burpee’s Terrace Sod is a blend 
of the best of such grasses, which 
are deep rooted, or have strong, spreading roots to withstand 
drought and hold the soil firmly and prevent it from washing away. 
Y) Ib. 95¢; Ib. $1.75; 2 Ibs. $3.40; 5 Ibs. $8.25; 
10 Ibs. $16.00; 15 lbs. $23.25, prepaid 
Not prepaid: 25 lbs. $36.75; 50 Ibs. $72.00; 100 Ibs. $140.00 
4904 White Dutch Clover 
heavy growth of clover in their lawn should add this at the rate 
of 4 ozs. to every 2 lbs. of grass seed. It is advisable to sow sepa- 
rately in order to effect a better and more even distribution. 
V4 Ib. 45¢; 
Gardeners who 
prefer an extra 
') Ib. 85¢; Ib. $1.50; 2 Ibs. $2.80; 
5 lbs. $6.75; 10 Ibs. $13.00, prepaid 
GRASSES FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES— aL prePAip 
4917 RED TOP GRASS Rapid growing. 
Does well on a variety of soils and condi- 
tions. Creeping habit of growth; perennial. 
VY Ib. 95¢; Ib. $1.75; 2 Ibs. $3.40; 
5 Ibs. $8.25; 10 Ibs. $16.00 
4906 ENGLISH RYE GRASS Excellent 
“nurse’’ grass for pasture, meadows and 
lawn. ¥% Ib. 35¢; Ib. 65¢; 2 Ibs. $1.20; 
5 lbs. $2.75; 10 Ibs. $5.00 
4901 RED OR CHEWINGS FESCUE 
Excellent for sowing on sandy soil; does well 
in shaded places. 1 Ib. $1.05; Ib. $1.95; 
2 Ibs. $3.80; 5 Ibs. $9.25; 10 Ibs. $18.00 
4902 KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS For 
lawn and pasture. 1 Ib. $1.50; Ib. $2.75; 
2 Ibs. $5.40; 5 Ibs. $13.25; 10 lbs. $26.00 
4907 SEASIDE BENT Ideal for lawn and 
moist situations. 1% Ib. $1.35; Ib. $2.60; 
2 Ibs. $4.90; 5 Ibs. $11.75; 10 Ibs. $22.50 
4915 DOMESTIC RYE GRASS An excel- 
lent “‘nurse’’ grass where a quick growth is 
wanted. 14 lb. 30¢; Ib. 50¢; 2 Ibs. 95¢; 
5 Ibs. $2.15; 10 Ibs. $4.20 
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