BUIST'S 
Dependable 
QUANTITY TO USE—On new lawns sow 1 lb. of seed to 200 sq. ft., 5 lbs. to 1000 sq. ft., 
150 lbs. per acre. For renovating old lawns when turf is thin use half the quantity. 
One acre of land contains approximately 210 x 210 ft. or 43,500 sq. ft. 
EMERALD GREEN Treated with Arasan and Rootone 
The finest of lawn grass mixtures for a smooth, velvety, luxuriant 
lawn of rich deep green color. Contains only fine-bladed grasses that 
have proved their value for making show lawns — beautiful from the 
start and growing richer and thicker as the years pass. Seed has been 
treated with Arasan to protect against seed- and soil-borne diseases 
and with Rootone to promote quick, vigorous growth. Lb. $1.80; 5 Ib. 
$8.75; 10 lb. $17.25; 25 lb. $42.75; 50 lb. $85.00; 100 lb. $168.00. 
EVERGREEN. Treated with Arasan 
and Rootone for quicker, healthier, strong- 
er growth. A very popular mixture as it 
grows quickly and develops into a perma- 
nent, rich green lawn of velvety texture. 
Lb. $1.25; 5 lb. $6.00; 10 lb. $11.75; 25 lb. 
$29.00; 50 lb. $57.50; 100 lb. $113.00. 
SHADY NOOK. Composed of hardy 
grasses that nature has endowed with the 
ability to thrive in the shade. Develops 
quickly into a permanent, rich green turf 
that with regular watering and feeding will 
not only last but be a real joy almost for- 
ever. Lb. $1.30; 5 lb. $6.25; 10 lb. $12.25; 
25 lb. $30.15; 50 lb. $60.00; 100 lb. $118.00. 
TERRACE. A blend of grasses that 
develop deep, spreading roots essential to 
holding the soil firmly in place on sloping 
ground subject to washing from heavy 
rains.. Lb. $1.30; 5 lb. $6.25; 10 lb. $12.25; 
25 lb. $380.15; 50 lb. $60.00; 100 lb $118.00. 
SEASHORE. Before sowing this mix- 
ture of fine-bladed, strong grasses, top- 
dress the sand with 4 inches of fertile loam 
soil because good lawn grasses will not 
grow in seashore sand. Lb. $1.30; 5. lb. 
$6.25; 10 lb. $12.25; 25 Ib. $30.15; 50 Ib. 
$60.00; 100 lb. $118.00. 
Separate Varieties of Grasses listed on page 51 
for description. Prices see page 7. 
CENTRAL PARK. Suited to various 
soil conditions and able to withstand a lot 
of hard wear. Tough yet attractive. Lb. 
80c; 5 lb. $3.75; 10 lb. $7.25; 25 Ib. $17.76; 
50 lb. $35.00; 100 lb. $68.00. 
SUNNY SOUTH EVERGREEN. Treated 
with Arasan and Rootone. Composed of 
lawn grasses that are especially well suited 
to our Southern States. Lb. $1.25; 5 Ib. 
$6.00; 10 Ib. $11.75; 25 lb. $29.00; 50 Ib. 
$57.50; 100 lb. $113.00. 
ATHLETIC FIELD. A special blend of 
several kinds tough enough to take the 
punishment from cleats and spikes and 
quick to repair the scars inflicted. Really 
resists hard wear. Lb. $1.15; 5 lb. $5.50; 
10 lb. $10.75; 25 lb. $26.50; 50 lb. $52.50; 
100 lb. $103.00. 
WHITE DUTCH CLOVER. Sow 2 oz. 
for each pound of grass if an extra heavy 
stand of clover is wanted. Oz. 20c; % Ib. 
55c; 1% lb. 90c; lb. $1.65; 5 lb. $7.50. 
Hay & Permanent Pasture Mixture 
A mixture of high-quality grass and clover 
seed that will provide a vigorous, nutritive 
pasture for grazing or hay. Sow 50 lb. per 
acre. Lb. $1.00; 5 lb. $4.75; 10 Ib. $9.25; 
25 lb. $22.75; 50 lb. $45.00; 100 lb $88.00. 
Robert BUIST Company 
SEEDSMEN FOR OVER A CENTURY 
PHILADELPHIA, PA. 
