Dreer's garden book 1906 Dreer's garden book : 1906 dreersgardenbook1906henr Year: 1906 ENRTADRKR -PHIIAWLPHIA-W iMf MLIABU GRASS-/' C10V[R Sf^DSU ^^ Wood rieadOW QraSS {Pod nemoraUs). Adapted, as its name im- plies, for \vou>led or shaded meadows or lawns, especially for moist ground. Much relished by cattle, highly nutritious. Produces a thick growth, and should be in mixtures for permanent pastures. Sow 30 lbs. to the acre. Per lb., 45 cts.; by mail, 53 cts.; bu. (14 lbs.), $ ; 100 lbs, Creeping Bent Grass (Agrostis stolonifc-ra). Excellent for lawns; succce^ls well in all


Dreer's garden book 1906 Dreer's garden book : 1906 dreersgardenbook1906henr Year: 1906 ENRTADRKR -PHIIAWLPHIA-W iMf MLIABU GRASS-/' C10V[R Sf^DSU ^^ Wood rieadOW QraSS {Pod nemoraUs). Adapted, as its name im- plies, for \vou>led or shaded meadows or lawns, especially for moist ground. Much relished by cattle, highly nutritious. Produces a thick growth, and should be in mixtures for permanent pastures. Sow 30 lbs. to the acre. Per lb., 45 cts.; by mail, 53 cts.; bu. (14 lbs.), $ ; 100 lbs, Creeping Bent Grass (Agrostis stolonifc-ra). Excellent for lawns; succce^ls well in all positions, makes a low, velvetv growth. Per lb., 28 cts.; by mail, 86 ct^.; bu. (20 lbs.), $5 25; 100 lbs., $2400. Rhode Island Bent (Agroslis canina). Brown Bent or Dog's Bent. Has a creeping habit and is hardy. Recommended for lawns and pleasure grounds. It may be sown with Ken'ucky Blue Grass or alone. If alone use 4 bushels of seed to acre. Lb., 30 cts.; by mail, 88 cts.; per bu. of 14 lbs., $; 100 lbs,, $26 00. Tall fleadOW Oat Grass (Avena elatior). A valuable grass for soil- ing or permanent pasture ; of early and luxuriant growth. 50 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 28 cts.; by mail, 36 cts.; bu. (10 lbs.), $; 100 lbs., $ Timothy [Phhum pratense). The most important agricultural grass for the Middle .States, thriving best upon rich soils. Not suited to per- manent pasturage, but the best grass known here for hay-making pur- poses It is temporary, lasting but a few years, and is a part of the â usual crop rotation. Sow \ bushel to the acre when used alone ; 8 or 10 quarts if used with other grass seeds. 45 lbs. to the bushel. Choice seed per lb., 10 cts; by mail, 18 cts. Per bushel, market price. Sample and price on application. (Prices subject to market changes.) whi<:li is 15 cts. Creeping Bent Grass. SEEDS. Prices do not include delivery. Add cost of sacks also, each for t^vo-biishel size. Red Clover, Medium ( Ti-ifoiiumprittensi). Common or medium


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