. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. 125. ==B UIST' SEE⢠Lawn + Grass â¢Â»â 8bbd FOR Iiaums, Tennis and Ctueket Grounds. The Buist's Mixture of Grass Seeds for Lawns, Parks, Tennis and Cricket Grounds has long been famous for its producing a succession of verdure throughout the year, it is composed of the finest varieties of grasses, each or which has its season of beauty, and the result of this blending is the producing of a sod that is not only alway
. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. 125. ==B UIST' SEE⢠Lawn + Grass â¢Â»â 8bbd FOR Iiaums, Tennis and Ctueket Grounds. The Buist's Mixture of Grass Seeds for Lawns, Parks, Tennis and Cricket Grounds has long been famous for its producing a succession of verdure throughout the year, it is composed of the finest varieties of grasses, each or which has its season of beauty, and the result of this blending is the producing of a sod that is not only alway evergreen and velvety in appearance, but of the color and beauty of an emerald. Many of the more famous lawns of our country were seeded down with the Buist's Lawn Grass, the preparation ol which is a specialty with our house, which many years of experience has suggested; it requires from 4 to 5 bushels to sow an acre, or for renovating old lawns about half that quantity. Buist's Evergreen Lavn Mixture, Finest Grade Buist's Evergreen Lawn Mixture, Cioice Grade Buist's Fairmount Park Mixture Central Park, or New York Mixture PerQt. Per Peck. Per Bush $0 25 SI 50 S5 00 20 1 00 3 75 20 1 25 4 00 20 1 25 4 00 How to Prepare the Ground for Seeding Lawn Grass. When a lawn or park is properly planted, the next most important feature is the grass which covers it : for no matter how beautifully a lawn is situated and planted, if it lacks this one re- quisite, it ceases m be attractive. To accomplish this, pay great attention to the preparation of the soil: in a large extent of ground it should be ploughed, sub-soiled, and cross-ploughed; in contracted spaces dug and trenched, the surface properly graded and finely prepared, taking care to collect every weed or root of a weed that can be found. Sow the seed in the months of Feb- ruary, March or April, in the Spring, with a slight broadcast of oats; and August, September or October, in the Fall, with a small proportion of rye. Wha
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