. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. 123. I Buist's Special Grass Seed Mixtures I | ... t | HAY OR PERMANENT PASTURE. | %€€€€€€€€€€€€€€^€€€€€€€€€€€€€€$€€€$€€^€^€€€€€«€€€€€€€^ The demand for our Special Mixtures for hay and permanent pasture is very rapidly in- creasing. The old custom of seeding down to clover and timothy alone must in a few }Tears give way, to a very large extent, to the more improved method of mixing or blending the va- rieties of Grasses to
. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. 123. I Buist's Special Grass Seed Mixtures I | ... t | HAY OR PERMANENT PASTURE. | %€€€€€€€€€€€€€€^€€€€€€€€€€€€€€$€€€$€€^€^€€€€€«€€€€€€€^ The demand for our Special Mixtures for hay and permanent pasture is very rapidly in- creasing. The old custom of seeding down to clover and timothy alone must in a few }Tears give way, to a very large extent, to the more improved method of mixing or blending the va- rieties of Grasses to be sown. When we state that the modern preparations will produce twice as much per acre as timothy and clover, it is no exaggeration. It would therefore be great folly for the agriculturist not to adopt it, or at least experiment with a trial, to a mod- erate extent, until he becomes convinced of the great advantage to be derived from it. In ordering, it is necessary to state the character of soil on which it is to be seeded, that the proportions of the most desirable varieties can be selected for the purpose. PREPARATION No, bushels per acre. Price per bushel of 18 lbs., $ PREPARATION No. 2.—Sow 3 bushels per acre. Price per bushel of 20 lbs., $ PREPARATION No. 3.—Sow 3 bushels per acre. Price per bushel of 16 lbs., $ (No. 3 contains no clover.) VARIETIES OF GRASS SEEDS. 8^°We clean all our grass seeds by the most improved machinery. They are entirely free from all weeds and dirt and of the very finest grade. Kentucky Blue Grass, Fancy Cleaned [Poa pratensis).— Also known as June Grass. It is one of the most valuable varieties for lawn purposes, and as a fine pasture grass is indispensable. It thrives in dry soils, and retains its verdure during the hottest weather; it is the famous Grass of Kentucky, and is regarded as the most valuable of all varieties;
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