. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cleveland. Timothy. Orchard Grass. Red Top. Bed Top.—(Fourteen pounds per bushel.) In some sections this is called Rhode Island Bent Grass. In Pennsy]vnnia and States farther south, it is known as Herd's Grass, a name applied in Xew England and New York to T'mothy. It is a good, permanent grass, standing our climate well, and makes a good pasture when fed close. Is valuable for low, wet meadows, producing a larjre in ernod hav.


. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cleveland. Timothy. Orchard Grass. Red Top. Bed Top.—(Fourteen pounds per bushel.) In some sections this is called Rhode Island Bent Grass. In Pennsy]vnnia and States farther south, it is known as Herd's Grass, a name applied in Xew England and New York to T'mothy. It is a good, permanent grass, standing our climate well, and makes a good pasture when fed close. Is valuable for low, wet meadows, producing a larjre in ernod hav. When sown alone, two bushels per acre are required, sown in spring or fall. [^arket'Price.] Kentucky Bine Grass.—(Fourteen pounds per bushel ) This is known in some sections as Green Meadow Grass, and June- Grass, but should not be confounded with Poa compressa: called b:»' some June Grass. orWire Grass. This speciman produces ihe- mosL nourishing food for cattle of any, and till a late period in winter, and in tne South abundant food throughout the In conjunction with while clover it forms th^ finest and closest of lawns; for this purpose an extra quantity of seed should be used, say four busuels of Blue Grass and six pounds of White Clover per acre. Tf sown by itself for pasturage, two bushels will be required, sown early in the spring, or m October or November,. [ Price.] Wood Meadow Grass.—(Fourteen pounds per bushel.) Grow* from, one and a-half to two feet high; has a perennial creeping- root, and an erect, slender, smooth stem. Its chief value is in that it will produce a good crop of hay in moist, shady situa- tions, where it frequently grows quite tall. Cattle are fond of it: It is succulent and nutrious. and is, perhaps, the best variety for sowing in orchards, under trees, and shaded situations, either for hay or pasturage, and for parks and pleasure grounds. Two- bushels per acre. [Market Price.] Kentucky Blue Grass. Sweet Vernal Grass.—(Ten


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