. Bulbs and seeds : autumn 1900. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. tHIS is a first-class mixture prepared by ourselves, and containing nothing but choice seeds—just the thing foritennis, croquet, and ball grounds, remaining green and fresh during the hot summer months. Widely known and exten- sively used on the finest private and public grounds around Baltimore, Washington, and elsewhere with the most satisfactory results. Nothing adds to the attractiveness of a suburban home more than a we
. Bulbs and seeds : autumn 1900. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. tHIS is a first-class mixture prepared by ourselves, and containing nothing but choice seeds—just the thing foritennis, croquet, and ball grounds, remaining green and fresh during the hot summer months. Widely known and exten- sively used on the finest private and public grounds around Baltimore, Washington, and elsewhere with the most satisfactory results. Nothing adds to the attractiveness of a suburban home more than a well kept, closely cut, velvety lawn; hence the importance of securing the best seeds. This we offer in our selected Evergreen Lawn Mixture, containing different varieties, that grow and flourish at different months of the year, so that a rich green, velvety lawn is constantly main- tained. It is also adapted to the small grass plots of city homes. Pint, 10c. Quart, 20c. Half Peck, 75c. Peck, $ Bushel of 20 Pounds, $ WHITE DUTCH CLOVER. {Trifolium Repens.) The best variety for lawns, as it forms a close herbage and remains green throughout the season. It is also valuable when mix- ed with grass seeds for pasture. Sow in spring at the rate of 6 pounds per acre when sown alone, half the quantity when sown with other grasses. Pound % .25 5 Pounds ... 100 Pounds. PREPARATION and CARE OF LAWNS. Park Lawn Grass. This mixture does not contain so much of the high-priced grasses as our Ever- green Lawn Grass, but it is superior to many of the cheap grades offered, and will make a very nice lawn. Quart % .20 Peck BusHEU of 16 Lbs The ground should be thoroughly drained and well en- riched before sowing. Work the soil until well pulverized, and have the surface as level as possible, so that the grass may present an even appearance. After sowing, cover seed lightly and follow with roller. The best results are obtained by using plenty of seed—four bushels t
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