1913 Griffith and Turner Co: farm and garden supplies . y other grass in general use, givingvery good results on light soils and the very bestresults on heavier, moist or low ground soils. It israther late in starting in the spring and maturesits crop at the same time as Timothy. Is excellentlyadapted for seeding with Timothy for hay, and fur-nishes excellent pasturage afterwards. When it getswell established it will gradually supplant othergrasses. The grades of seed usually sold are: CHAFF RED TOP.—Seed in chaff. UNHULLED RED TOP.—Seedof chaff and impurities. FANCY CLEANED RED TOP.—Hulled se
1913 Griffith and Turner Co: farm and garden supplies . y other grass in general use, givingvery good results on light soils and the very bestresults on heavier, moist or low ground soils. It israther late in starting in the spring and maturesits crop at the same time as Timothy. Is excellentlyadapted for seeding with Timothy for hay, and fur-nishes excellent pasturage afterwards. When it getswell established it will gradually supplant othergrasses. The grades of seed usually sold are: CHAFF RED TOP.—Seed in chaff. UNHULLED RED TOP.—Seedof chaff and impurities. FANCY CLEANED RED TOP.—Hulled seed, freefrom all impurities. We would advise our customersto sow the Extra Cleaned Unhulled or Fancy CleanedSeed. bull, but free Chaff Red lbs. to bushel. -Sow 4 to 6 bushels to the , 50c. bus. Unhulled Red Top.—Sow 2 to 3 bushels to the acre,14 lbs. to the bushel. Price, lb., 15c; bus., $;100 lbs., 8c. lb. Fancy Cleaned Red Top.—Sow 12 to 15 lbs. to theacre. Price, 20c. lb.; $ per 100 lbs.; bushelof 32 lbs., $ RED TOP GRASS. TALL MEADOW OAT GRASS (Avena elatior).—Most valuable for pas-tures on account of its early and luxuriant growth; it produces an abundantsupply of foliage, which is relished by cattle, early and late. For hay itmay be cut twice a year, and for green soiling it may be cut four or fivetimes in favorable seasons. It is very hardy and withstands extremedrought and heat and cold. Height, 2 to 4 feet. 50 pounds to the acre.(10 pounds to bushel.) Lb., 30c. 100 lbs., CREEPING BENT GRASS (Agrotis stolonifera) Excellent for. lawns; succeeds well In all conditions; makes a low, velvety growth. Lb., (20 lbs.), $ MEADOW FOXTAIL (Alopecurus pratensis).—Closely resembles Timothyin growth, but has a soft, feathery head. It is a valuable pasture grassby reason of its rapid growth. About 7 pounds to the bushel; 3 bushelsto the acre. Lb., 40c. Bushel, $ SHEEP FESCUE (Festuca ovina).—It is a densely tuf
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