. Annual seed catalogue : 1900. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. TESTED GRASS SEEDS. 29 Kentucky Blue GraFS (Poa Pratensis) — This is the best pasturage for our climate and soil, succeeding finely on hill lands and produc- ing the most nourishing food for cattle, retain- ing its qualities to a late period in the win- ter. Weight, 14 lbs. to the bushel. Fancy Ifccleaned seed, lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $; bu. $ Extra ^cleaned seed, lb. 15c; bu. $ Red Top (Agrostis Vulga
. Annual seed catalogue : 1900. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. TESTED GRASS SEEDS. 29 Kentucky Blue GraFS (Poa Pratensis) — This is the best pasturage for our climate and soil, succeeding finely on hill lands and produc- ing the most nourishing food for cattle, retain- ing its qualities to a late period in the win- ter. Weight, 14 lbs. to the bushel. Fancy Ifccleaned seed, lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $; bu. $ Extra ^cleaned seed, lb. 15c; bu. $ Red Top (Agrostis Vulgaris) — A valuable grass. If sown on moist, rich soil, it will grow two feet, and on poor, sandy soil, about half that height. Sow fifteen to twenty pounds per acre. Weight, 14 lbs. per bushel. In chaff, lb. 15c; bu. 75c. Free of chaff, lb. 26c; bu. $ Meadow Foxtail Grass (Alopecurus Praten- sis) — A most valuable pasture grass, on account of its early and rapid growth and Its being greatly relished by stock of all kinds. Sow two bushels to the acre. Weight, 8 lbs. per bushel. Lb. 30c; bu. $ Sweet Vernal Grass (Antoxanthum Odor- atum) — This grass yields but a moderate percentage of herbage. Sow three bushels to the acre. Weight, 10 lbs. per bushel. Lb. 45c; bu. $ Crested Dogtail (Cynosecus Oristatus) — An excellent grass for hard, dry soils. Sow one and one-third bushels to the acre. Weight, 14 lbs. per bushel. Lb. 40c; bu. $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Nebraska Seed Co; Windheim, Henry G; Henry G. Windheim (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Omaha, Neb. : Nebraska Seed Co.
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