Elliott's flowering bulbs that bloom Elliott's flowering bulbs that bloom in the spring elliottsflowerin1895wmel Year: 1895 2-> Wm. Etxiott & Sons, 54 and 56 Dey St., New York. Elliott's Qeptral park l^au/Q Qrass Seed. We are the original introducers of the above brand of Lawn Grass Seed, and with nearly fifty years' experience and a constantly increasing demand for the above mixture, we claim it to be the CLEANEST AND BEST LAWN SEED EVER OFFERED. Price per quart, 20c.; peck, $; bushel, $ FRENCH OR EMERALD LAWN GRASS SEEDSecond Quality. We put up this mixture to supply the dema


Elliott's flowering bulbs that bloom Elliott's flowering bulbs that bloom in the spring elliottsflowerin1895wmel Year: 1895 2-> Wm. Etxiott & Sons, 54 and 56 Dey St., New York. Elliott's Qeptral park l^au/Q Qrass Seed. We are the original introducers of the above brand of Lawn Grass Seed, and with nearly fifty years' experience and a constantly increasing demand for the above mixture, we claim it to be the CLEANEST AND BEST LAWN SEED EVER OFFERED. Price per quart, 20c.; peck, $; bushel, $ FRENCH OR EMERALD LAWN GRASS SEEDSecond Quality. We put up this mixture to supply the demand for a cheaper grade than our Central Park brand, mixture is equal to any offered at the price, but we do not recommend it where the best results are wanted. Price per peck, $; bushel, $ This ELLIOTT'S 'TERRACE' MIXTURE. A special combination of grasses that produce strong spreading roots. Such varieties as will succeed in shallow soils and withstand drought. We recommend the above for sowing on terraces, embankments and similar locations where it will produce and maintain a rich green turf throughout the season. Price per quart, 30c.; peck, $; bushel, $ THE PREPARATION AND CARE OF A LAWN. A good lawn is one of the most pleasing features of a rural home, and success in its formation depends much on the preparation of the ground. This should be done by draining if necessary and digging or plowing to the depth of 6 to 12 inches according to the nature of the soil, applying at the same time a liberal quantity of well decomposed ma- nure, bone dust or pulverized sheep manure. We recommend the latter as being more lasting in its effects, not liable to burn the grass and free from weeds. Before sowing the seed the ground should be thoroughly cleaned and made per- fectly level, and as the subsequent appearance of the lawn depends in a great measure on this part of the preparation, it is of the utmost importance it should be well done. The ground should be evenly ra


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