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BLUE GRASS, KENTUCKY 
Kentucky Blue Grass is the most valuable perma- 
nent grass for lawns and pasture when mixed with 
other varieties. It germinates slowly and requires 
a year or more to establish strong turf and should, 
therefore, be sown with other grasses. Deep green 
in color, with narrow leaf-blades, Kentucky Blue is 
one of the richest, sweetest and most nutritious 
pasture grasses. It thrives from early Spring and 
gives the finest grazing till Winter. For pasture 
ore 20 Ibs. to the acre; for lawns 5 lbs. to 1000 
sq. ft. 
BLUE GRASS, MERION 
A new strain of Kentucky Bluegrass whith with- 
stands heat and dry spells, tolerates closer mowing 
and establishes itself more quickly. The seed supply 
is very limited. For lawns sow 2 lbs. to 1000 sq. ft. 
BENT GRASS, COLONIAL 
This variety differs from Seaside in that it seldom 
- produces stolons but spreads from underground 
root stalks. A very valuable feature because it gives 
a dense, reinforced sod of a pleasant green color. 
It succeeds on well-drained soils and will thrive on 
acid soils. For lawns sow 8 lbs. to 1000 sq. ft. 
BENT GRASS, SEASIDE 
This is a hardy creeping variety forming an ideal 
turf of dark green color and uniform in texture. 
Does well in moist situations, making a rapid 
growth and adapts itself to any soil, particularly 
acid soil. Excellent for putting greens and fine 
Jawns. For lawns sow 3 lbs. to 1000 sa. ft. 
BERMUDA GRASS 
A very valuable grass in any part of the Southern 
States south of Virginia. It lasts for years, resists 
heat and drought better than any other variety. 
Excellent for lawns and can stand heavy grazing. 
Germinates very slowly, soil must be thoroughly 
warm. For pasture sow 10 lbs. to the acre; for 
lawns 5 lbs. to 1000 sq. ft. 
CARPET GRASS 
A very valuable pasture grass for the South. It 
grows on poor, sandy soil, and thrives vigorously 
on most any soil if moisture conditions are favor- 
able. For lawns and golf courses it makes a heavy 
sod. For pasture sow 10 lbs. to the acre; for lawns 
5 Ibs. to 1000 sq. ft. 
FESCUE, ALTA. 
A deep-rooted perennial grass with dark green basal 
leaves and few seed stalks. Related to Meadow 
Fescue but larger, leafier, longer-lived, more pro- 
ductive. It is excellent in pasture and has high 
feeding value and palatability. Rapid recovery after 
pasturing. Wide adaptability to soils, climate, and 
moisture conditions. Will tolerate poorly drained 
conditions and improves the soil. It has a long grow- 
Ing season and is one of the few grasses remaining 
green throughout the season. Alta Fescue is also 
finding a place as a turf-plant for airfields and road- 
sides. For pasture sow 30 Ibs. to the acre. 
Individual Grass Seeds 
Fancy Recleaned—Tested for Purity and Germination 
FESCUE, CHEWING’S 
Recommendeéd for fine lawns and putting greens. 
It resists drought and gives good results under trees, 
succeeds on sandy soils, making a close'sod. For 
pasture sow 30 lbs. to the acre; for lawns 5 lbs. to 
1000 sq. ft. 
2 FESCUE, CREEPING RED 
An excellent bottom grass, forming a close and 
lasting turf. It resists extreme drought and thrives 
on very inferior soils. Valuable for putting greens, 
also for sowing on sandy soil and in shaded places. 
For lawns sow 5 lbs. to 1000:sq. ft. 
FESCUE, MEADOW, OR ENGLISH BLUE 
A valuable variety for permanent pasture or hay; 
it is very fragrant. For pasture sow 80 lbs. to the 
acre, 
ORCHARD GRASS 
One of the most desirable and earliest varieties of 
grasses for sowing in orchards, pastures or in shady 
places. It grows rapidly, and does not suffer from 
close feeding. For pasture sow 30 lbs. to the acre. 
RED TOP, FANCY RECLEANED 
This is one of the most valuable varieties for pas- 
ture or for using in lawn preparations; will thrive 
in any soil. Highly recommended for land that will 
not grow Kentucky Blue Grass. For pastures sow 
15 lbs. to the acre; for lawns 4 lbs. to 1000 sq. ft. 
ROUGH STALKED MEADOW GRASS 
Poa Trivialis 
Resembley Kentucky Blue Grass in color with a 
trifle wider blade. It should not be used in dry or 
sunny locations, but thrives in shade. Fine for shady 
lawns and pastures. For pasture sow 20 lbs. to the 
acre; for lawns 5 lbs. to 1000 sq. ft. 
RYE GRASS, DOMESTIC 
A valuable grass for pastures and lawns when quick 
results are required. Thrives well on any soil; for 
pasture sow 30 lbs. to the acre; for lawns 10 lbs. to 
1000 sq. ft. 
RYE GRASS, ENGLISH PERENNIAL 
A nutritious permanent grass for meadows and 
pastures, or for mixing with other grasses for lawns, 
or for permanent pasture mixtures. For pasture 
sow 30 lbs, to the acre; for lawns 10 lbs. to 1000 
sq. ft. 
RYE GRASS, ITALIAN 
Very desirable for pasture, thriving in any soil, 
maturing the first season. Recommended for South- 
ern lawns in Winter when the Bermuda is dormant. 
For pasture sow 30 Ibs. to the acre; for lawns 10 
Ibs. to 1000 sq. ft. 
TIMOTHY 
The most valuable of all hay grasses; produces 
heavy crops. For pasture sow either in Spring or 
Fall at the rate of 15 lbs. to the acre, but less if 
used with other grasses. 
Prices see page 7 5I 
