SHRUB ROSES 
Very valuable for hedges or shrubbery borders, very hardy, will 
grow where other roses fail. 
F, J. GROOTENDORST - Small bright red flowers fringed, large 
clusters freely produced throughout the season. $1.35 
PINK GROOTENDORST - Clusters of small fringed light pink 
blooms the entire flowering season. 
NOTICE -- DO NOT ORDER ROSES AFTER APRIL 15th-- 
AFTER THIS DATE WE POT ALL ROSES, THESE ARE 
ONLY SOLD HERE AT THE NURSERY, 
Sensational Merion Blue Grass 
MERION BLUE GRASS FORMULAS 100% PERENNIAL GRASSES 
Contains by weight: 
40% Merion Blue Grass 40% Illahee Fescue 10% Highland Bent 10% Red Top 
Due to small seed this gives over 900,000 seeds ef Merion in one pound of formula. 
1 Ib. $3.00; 3 Ibs. $9.00; 5 Ibs. $14.75; 10 Ibs. $29.00. 
Produces thicker turf, stays greener all summer and stands closest mowing. 1 pound covers 
750 sq.ft., 3 times as much as standard blue grass, costing no more to sow an equal area. 
40% MERION BLUE GRASS, propagated from a single plant selection, which has demonstrated 
in trials throughout the country ability to stay green all summer, stand close mowing, and 
resist leaf spot and other diseases. Because its growth is more stocky and spreading, it 
covers more ground, and less seed is required for a given area. 
40% ILLAHEE FESCUE OR PENN STATE CHEWINGS FESCUE, both improved strains of Fescue and. 
tested for their ability to stand close mowing. They spread by root runners, and match the 
texture of Merion blue grass. 
10% HIGHLAND BENT, dry land bent, drought and disease resistant and not requiring the care of 
creeping bent, it spreads underground and makes a thick turf, spreading quickly to cover 
bare spots. Its dark green color persists through summer drought and heat. 
10% RED TOP, a nurse grass to control weeds until Merion Blue Grass takes over. 
MERION BLUE mbna : ey 
For those desiring straight Merion Blue Grass we can olfer for August delivery up to a maxi- 
eg TeLibe koer coatomer due to the limited quantity. One lb. will sow 750 sq. ft. 1 lb. $4.90 
per lb.; 3 lbs., $14.70; 5 Ibs., $24.25; 10 Ibs. $48.00, all postpaid.’ 
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