. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Orchard Sheep's Fescue. (Festuca ovina tenuifolia). Perennial, height varies from 8 to 24 inches. This is similar to the Sheep's Fescue mentioned above, except that the leaves are much finer. It is very suita- ble for permanent pasture, especially on uplands and dry soils. Its rich dark green gives a fine appearance to hay, and renders it also valuable for lawn mi


. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Orchard Sheep's Fescue. (Festuca ovina tenuifolia). Perennial, height varies from 8 to 24 inches. This is similar to the Sheep's Fescue mentioned above, except that the leaves are much finer. It is very suita- ble for permanent pasture, especially on uplands and dry soils. Its rich dark green gives a fine appearance to hay, and renders it also valuable for lawn mixtures for dry situations. Sow, if alone, 40 lbs. per acre. Weight, about fourteen pounds per bushel 30c lb., $ for 10 lbs. Tall Meadow Oat Grass (A vena Klatoir). This is a perennial grass, has broad, fiat leaves, and grows • about three feet high ; has an abund- ance of long fibrous roots, penetrating deeply in the soil, enabling it to withstand drought and cold. 20c $ for 10 lbs. imothy (Phleum Pratense, Herd's Grass, Cat's-tail Grass). This grass stands at the head for meadows. \ Never use less than one peck to the acre, then up to one-half bushel, as to circumstances Market price. Wood Meadow Grass (Poa memoralis). No grass is better adapted for pleasure grounds, particularlv under trees, as it will not only grow in such places, but forms a fine sward where few other grasses can exist. Sow 25 pounds to the acre. 35c lb., for 10 lbs. The prices quoted are subject to mar- ket fluctuations. Customers when in need of large quantities, send list of wants for lowest market prices. Perennial Rye Grass. ^ Add Ten Cents Per Pound Sent hy Mail. Extra if. 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 J. M. McCullough's Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Cincinn


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