. Dreer's garden calendar : 1898. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. '<^V-^ M FA DOW Fescue Grass. D BEER'S AwNLEss Bkome Grass. Kentucky Blue Grass, Fancy Cleaned [Poa frntoisis). â Also known as June grass, green grass, etc. This is rated as the finest per- manent pasture grass. Especially suited to meadows and rich lands. It is the grass of the famous and fertile limestone soils of Kentucky, and is no less a favorite all through the Northern States. Suited to all pasturing purposes. A perfect lawn grass. Sow 3 to


. Dreer's garden calendar : 1898. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. '<^V-^ M FA DOW Fescue Grass. D BEER'S AwNLEss Bkome Grass. Kentucky Blue Grass, Fancy Cleaned [Poa frntoisis). â Also known as June grass, green grass, etc. This is rated as the finest per- manent pasture grass. Especially suited to meadows and rich lands. It is the grass of the famous and fertile limestone soils of Kentucky, and is no less a favorite all through the Northern States. Suited to all pasturing purposes. A perfect lawn grass. Sow 3 to 5 bushels per acre for lawns ; 2 bushels to the acre for pasture. Lb. 18 cts.; 100 lbs. $; bu. (14 lbs.) Ked-Top Grass {Agrostis vul- garis). This is the so-called Herd's grass of the South. Well adapted to the Northern States as well. Suitable for meadow and pasture mixtures, or for exclusive use in lawn-making. Adapts itself to any soil, but produces best results on moist, rich soils, where it grows 2 to 2| feet high. Often sown with timothy and clover, and outlasts both. Sow 3 to 4 bushels per acre Kentucky Blue Grass. for lawns; for pasture l-J to 3 bushels per acre. Lb. 12 cts ; sack of 50 lbs. §; 100 lbs. § Red-Top Grass, Extra Recleaned Seed. Per lb. 20 cts.; 100 lbs. $; bu. (32 lbs.) ,? Meadow '^^'^owe {Pestuca pratmis). English blue grass or Sweet grass. An excellent grass for permanent pasture or hay, the foliage being highly nutritious. TIjc demand for this variety is increasing vearly. Sow 50 lbs. to the acre. Lb. 12 cts.; bu. (22 lbs.) §2 25 ; 100 lbs. § Italian Rye Grass {Lolitt?n Italiann). Adapted to any climate, and produces large and nutritive crops; valuable for pasture mixtures. 50 lbs. to the acre. Lb. 15 cts.; 100 lbs. §; per bu. (22 lbs.) § Euglisli Rye Grass or Perennial Rye {.Loliia/i pfiriine). Con- sidered invaluable for permanent pastures, in all situations not too dry. It produces a


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