GERMAIN’S “12 BRAND” LAWN SEED 
Amazing Scientific Formula of Newest Grasses 
Produces a Coutinueus Peak of Greenucss.. 
“12” BRAND contains twelve varieties of perennial lawn seeds. The new improved strains recommended 
by leading turf experts are included: Merion Bluegrass, Delta Bluegrass, Goar’s Fescue, Rainier 
Creeping Red Fescue. Also included are Kentucky Bluegrass, Meadow Fescue, Red Top, Creeping 
Red Fescue, Astoria Bentgrass, Chewings Fescue, White Clover and Poa Trivialis. 
The purpose has been to develop a mixture that includes grasses that are resistant to disease, weeds 
and crabgrass, quick and slower growing grasses, upright and creeping growers that will produce a high 
quality deep green dense turf in the sun or shade, level or slope. No one variety of grass is at its best 
at all seasons of the year and under all conditions. “12” Brand has been designed to combine the most 
desirable varieties in a blend that will produce “A green lawn—12 months of the year.” 
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Plant at the rate of 1 lb. to 200 square feet 
GERMAINS Werton Gluegrace 
A MORE BEAUTIFUL, MORE PERMANENT LAWN 
% DISEASE RESISTANT 
%* STANDS CLOSE MOWING 
* DROUGHT RESISTANT 
* ECONOMICAL 
Less Watering — Mowing — Care 
Merion Bluegrass is the finest of all lawn grasses. Exhaustive tests have proved that this hand- 
some lawn grass will stand long hot dry spells better than any other blue grass. 
Set your mower for a fine turf effect and get that golf green appearance 
mowing Merion too close. 
you've always wanted. 
You will thrill at the luxurious apple green color of Merion. 
And—it takes less water—mowing—and care to have the most beautiful 
for your entire landscape. 
lawn in your neighborhood. 
Don't worry about 
It will provide a velvety background 
This healthy hardy bluegrass will spread rapidly throughout your lawn area crowding out such 
bothersome weeds as crabgrass, etc. 
The strong healthy root system spreads the grass evenly and 
is so hardy that expensive yearly re-seeding is not necessary. 
Merion Bluegrass is one of the most economical of all lawn seeds. 
You can’t go wrong with a Merion Bluegrass lawn. 
lawn at less than lc per square foot. 
You can plant your entire 
1 Lb. Will Cover 750 Sq. Ft. 
Y Lb. Carton $3.00 
1 Lb. Carton $5.85 
5 Lbs. ONLY $28.75 
Grass Seed for Lawns. Golf Courses, Ete. 
Seaside Bent (Agrostis maritima), A true surface- 
creeping Bent. Very fine-leaved, light green in color. 
Makes a thick sod and tolerates very close cutting. Used 
for golf greens, fairways and lawns. Sow at the rate 
of 1 pound to 300 square feet. 
1 lb. $3.00; 5 lbs. $14.75 
Astoria Bent (Agrostis astoriana). Darker green in 
color than Seaside Bent and a more upright-growing 
plant. Very fine-leaved. Recommended for lawns, golf 
greens and fairways, bowling greens, and polo fields. 
Makes a beautiful, thickly-matted deep green lawn. 
Holds its color exceptionally well. Sow at the rate of 
1 pound to 300 square feet. 
1 lb. $1.90; 5 lbs. $9.25 
Creeping Red Fescue, Illahee Strain 
Another pure line selection of Creeping Red Fescue, color 
slightly lighter than Rainier but comparable in certain 
other characteristics. Sow at the rate of 1 pound to 
150 square feet. 
1 lb. $1.10; 10 lbs. $10.50 
Creeping Red Fescue, Rainier Strain 
(Festuca rubra stolonifera). A vigorous grower ex- 
tremely hardy and is highly resistant to disease. The 
color is a beautiful shade of deep green, the growth 
exceedingly uniform. Rainier does well in the shade and 
is also highly desirable for sandy locations because of 
its deep-rooting characteristics. An excellent lawn va- 
riety. Resists cold, fairly tolerant of heat. Sow at the 
rate of 1 pound to 150 square feet. 
1 lb. $1.10; 10 lbs. $10.50 
Kentucky Blue Grass (Poa Pratensis). Premium 
grade. The most widely used variety for general lawn 
purposes. The foliage is fairly fine-leaved and bright 
bluish-green in color. Sow 1 pound to 200 square feet. 
1 Ib. $1.85; 10 lbs. $18.00 
Bermuda Grass (Cynodon dactylon). Stands much 
hard usage and is particularly suitable for polo fields, 
golf course fairways, athletic fields, and plavground 
areas. Bermuda Grass thrives in hot weather. Plant at 
rate of 1 pound to 200 square feet. 
1 Ib. 65¢; 10 lbs. $6.00 
Perennial Rye Grass (Lolium perenne). Coarse- 
leaved but fairly hardy. Germinates quickly and under 
favorable conditions will form a turf in 18 days. Does 
not require fertile soil. Sow at the rate of 1 pound to 
100 square feet. 
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1 Ib. Carton, $1.60; 5 Ib. Carton, $7.75; 25 lbs., $37.50 
Germatis 
EMRALAWN LAWN SEED 
Coutatus Merion Glue 
The new Improved Merion Bluegrass is now included 
in the Emralawn formula. This superb blend con- 
tains only the best grades of fine-bladed perennial 
lawn seeds blended in proper proportions for a 
balanced mixture. 
You can be confident when you plant Emralawn 
that you will have the most outstanding beautiful 
lawn in your neighborhood. The deep green velvety 
lawn with the permanent turf will make your lawn 
a showplace. 
Here’s the reason we suggest Emralawn for you! 
Emralawn contains only the best grades available 
of Merion Bluegrass, Rainier Creeping Red Fescue, 
Chewings Fescue, Kentucky Bluegrass, and Astoria 
Bent. Grasses with proved characteristics to give 
you a better lawn. Plant at the rate of 1 lb. to 
250 sq. ft. 
GERMAIN’S PARKGREEN LAWN SEED 
A fast growing lawn mixture. Parkgreen Lawn 
Mixture is a scientific blend of high quality, long 
lasting grasses. Contains Kentucky Bluegrass, 
Chewings Fescue, Perennial Rye Grass and Clover. 
The color is bright green, remaining attractive 
even under adverse growing conditions. Parkgreen 
Lawn Mixture grows quickly; may be mown just 
three weeks after seeding. It is tough, hardy 
and strong, holding up well in the play-yard, 
service area, and recreation field. Plant at the 
rate of 1 pound to 150 square feet. 
1 Lb. Carton 
5 Lb. Carton 
Delta Bluegrass 
ptucther Fiue New Strata 
A newly developed strain of Bluegrass of excellent 
quality. The cool green shade of Delta Bluegrass 
will delight you. Thick permanent turf will take 
plenty of hard abuse. 
Delta Bluegrass possesses to a high degree the 
splendid characteristics of growth and appearance 
of Merion Bluegrass. 
Easy to plant and maintain. 
your Delta Bluegrass lawn. 
Plant at the rate of 1 lb. to 300 sq. ft. é 
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5 Lbs... 2S eee, ..-$617.00 
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