. Illustrated 1902 catalogue : seeds choicest garden and farm seed, spray pumps, tools, ferilizers, Nursery stock Oregon Portland Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. PORTLAND SEED COMPANY'S CATALOGUE. 83 Kentncky Bine Grass. (Poa pratensis.) Is univers- ally known and succeeds anywhere; desirable for pas- tures and lawns. Sow in Fall or Spring. For pasture sow forty or fifty pounds to the acre, but to secure a fine lawn, much heavier seeding is required and not less than ninety pounds shou


. Illustrated 1902 catalogue : seeds choicest garden and farm seed, spray pumps, tools, ferilizers, Nursery stock Oregon Portland Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. PORTLAND SEED COMPANY'S CATALOGUE. 83 Kentncky Bine Grass. (Poa pratensis.) Is univers- ally known and succeeds anywhere; desirable for pas- tures and lawns. Sow in Fall or Spring. For pasture sow forty or fifty pounds to the acre, but to secure a fine lawn, much heavier seeding is required and not less than ninety pounds should be sown. Fancy Clean. 1 lb. 20c: 100 lbs. market price. Kentucky Blue Grass. Blue Grass Canada. (Poa compressa,) Dif- fers from the Kentucky variety in its flattened wirey stem. Because of its creeping root stocks It forms a fine turf; recommended in all pasture mixture on dry soil, thrives well on clay or hard trodden and poor soil. 1 lb. 15c; 100 lbs. market price. Meadow Fescne. (Festuca pratensis.) A perennial variety grow- ing three or four feet high. It roots deep, thus resisting drought better than most grasses. It succeeds on any ordinary soil; yields a heavy crop of superior hay; one of the best grasses for pas- utres. Valuable to mix with other kinds. Use thirty pounds per acre when sown alone. 1 lb. 20c; 100 lbs. market price. English Blue Grass or Meadow Fescue. Bnncli Grass. (Agropyron divergens.) Should not be pastured the first season. 1 lb. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Portland Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Portland, Or. : Portland Seed Co.


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