Elliott's fifty-third annual edition of Elliott's fifty-third annual edition of fall bulbs elliottsfiftythi1898wmel Year: 1898 24 Wm. Elliott & Sons, 54 and 56 Dev Street, New York. Elliott's Central Park Lawn Grass 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 CI^EANESX A?{D BESX LA^WN SEED EVER OEEEREO. Price per quart, 20c.; peck, §; bushel, ., FRENCH OR EMERALD LAWN GRASS SEED-Second Quality. We put up this mixture to supply th


Elliott's fifty-third annual edition of Elliott's fifty-third annual edition of fall bulbs elliottsfiftythi1898wmel Year: 1898 24 Wm. Elliott & Sons, 54 and 56 Dev Street, New York. Elliott's Central Park Lawn Grass 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 CI^EANESX A?{D BESX LA^WN SEED EVER OEEEREO. Price per quart, 20c.; peck, §; bushel, ., FRENCH OR EMERALD LAWN GRASS SEED-Second Quality. We put up this mixture to supply the demand for a cheaper grade thau our Central Park brand, equal to any offered at the price, but we-do not recommend it where the best results are wanted. Price per peck, §1,00; bushel, $3,00. This mixture is ELLIOTT'S 'TERRACE' MIXTURE. A special combination of grasses that produce strong spreading roots. Such Tarieties as will succeed in shallow soils and withstand drought. We recommend the above for sowing on terraces, embankments and similar locations where itiWill 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 manure, bone dust, or Elliott's InTigorine. We recommend tlie 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 perfectly 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 that it should be well done. The ground s


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