. Meadow Fescue Grass. Meadow Fescue (Festuca pratensis). English Blue Grass, or Sweet Grass. An excellent Grass for permanent pasture or hay, the foliage being highly nutritious. Sow 50 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 35 cts.; by mail, 43 cts.; bu. (22 lbs.), $ cts.; 100 lbs., $ Tall Meadow Fescue ( Festuca elatior). Very early and nutritive; should form a part of all pasture mixtures on wet or clay lands. Per lb., 45 cts.; by mail, 53 cts.; per bu, of 14 lbs., $; 100 lbs., $ Sheep's Fescue {Festuca ovina). This grass forms a large part of the pasturage of the English Downs. It pro
. Meadow Fescue Grass. Meadow Fescue (Festuca pratensis). English Blue Grass, or Sweet Grass. An excellent Grass for permanent pasture or hay, the foliage being highly nutritious. Sow 50 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 35 cts.; by mail, 43 cts.; bu. (22 lbs.), $ cts.; 100 lbs., $ Tall Meadow Fescue ( Festuca elatior). Very early and nutritive; should form a part of all pasture mixtures on wet or clay lands. Per lb., 45 cts.; by mail, 53 cts.; per bu, of 14 lbs., $; 100 lbs., $ Sheep's Fescue {Festuca ovina). This grass forms a large part of the pasturage of the English Downs. It produces a large quantity of short herbage, and should form a part of all mixtures for sheep pastures. 40 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 30 cts,; by mail, 38 cts.; bu. of 12 lbs., $; 100 lbs., $ Fine=leaved Sheep's Fescue {Festuca ovina tenuifolia). Thrives well en dry and sterile soils; it is well suited for lawns, etc. 30 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 45 cts.; by mail, 53 cts.; bu. of 14 lbs., $; 100 lbs., $ Hard Fescue (Festuca duriusmla). Thrives well in dry situations where many other grasses would fail. 30 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 30 cts.; by mail, 38 cts.; bu. (12 lbs ), $; 100 lbs., $ Red or Creeping Fescue (Festuca rubra). Suitable for sandy soils and at seashore; forms a close turf and is valuable for Putting Greens, Lawns, etc. Lb., 35 cts., by mail, 43 cts.; bu. (14 lbs,), $; 100 lbs., $ Meadow Foxtail (Alopecurus pratensis). One of the best pasture grasses. ,">0 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 45 cts.; by mail, 53 cts.; bu. of 7 lbs., $; 100 lbs., $ Rough-stalked Meadow Grass (Poa trivialis). Produces an abun- dant crop of highly nutritious herbage; valuable for either moist or dry soils. 30 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 40 cts.; by mail, 48 cts.; bu. (14 lbs.), $5,00; 100 lbs., $ Grested Dogtail (Cynosurus cristatus). For pastures and lawns. 25 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 50 cts.; by mail, 58 cts.; bu. (21 lbs.); $; 100 lbs., $ Awn
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