. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 1lEHRrADRaRfflllAKLPti^J>A-^B[UABlEGRASS^C[0Y[RS[[M^ 57 ',.1^?^ AwnleSS Broilie Grass {Bramus ineitnis). A valuable grass for light, dry soils, especially in the Soulh and West. Will stand long droughts and produce heavy crops where other grasses would fail. The U. S. Agricul- tural Department has been making repeated tests of this variety with the best results. 35 to 40 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 20 cts.; by
. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 1lEHRrADRaRfflllAKLPti^J>A-^B[UABlEGRASS^C[0Y[RS[[M^ 57 ',.1^?^ AwnleSS Broilie Grass {Bramus ineitnis). A valuable grass for light, dry soils, especially in the Soulh and West. Will stand long droughts and produce heavy crops where other grasses would fail. The U. S. Agricul- tural Department has been making repeated tests of this variety with the best results. 35 to 40 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 20 cts.; by mail, 28 cts.; bu. (14 lbs.), $; 100 lbs., $ Bermuda Grass [Cynodon dactylon). Suited only to and is valuable in , the Southern States, as it will not endure frost. Sow 8 to 10 lbs. to the acre. Per lb , 90 cts.; by mail, 98 cts. Wood Meadow Grass {Poa nemoralis). Adapted, as its name im- plies, for wooded or meadows or lawns, especially for moist ground. Much relislied by cattle, and highly nutritious. Produces a thick growth, and should be included in mixtures fjr permanent pastures. Sow 30 lbs. to the acre. Per lb., 40 cts., by mail, 48 cts.; bu. (14 lbs.), §; 100 lbs., $35 00. Creepiliy Bent Grass {Agrostis stolonifem). Excellent for lawns, succeeds well in all positions, makes a low velvety growth. Per lb., 30 cts., by miil, 38 cts.; bu. (20 lbs.), $; 100 lbs., § Tall Meadow Oat Grass [Avena elatior). A valuable grass for soil- ing or permanent ; of early and luxuriant growth. 50 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 25 cts., by mail, 33 cts.; bu. (10 lbs.), S; ; 100 lbs., $ TilllotUy {PliUtiiii pratense). The most important agricultural grass for the Middle .States, thriving best upon rich soils. Not suited to permanent pasturage, but the best grass known here for hay-making purposes. It is temporary, lasting but a few years, and is a pait of the usual crop rotation. Sow 2- bushel to the acre when used alone ; 8 or 10 quarts if used w
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