. Drumm Seed and Floral Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Texas Fort Worth Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Drumm Seed and Floral Co. 39 crop; time of sowing, March to April. Three to five pounds will sow an acre; seed very scarce and difficult to obtain. Pound, $ SUNFLOWER. LARGE RUSSIAN. Per ft, 10 cents. JUTE. An annual plant. The fibers of this plant are used for making coarse sacks. It is cultivated extensively in the East Indies, China and Japan, and is now freely sown in our Southern States. It thrives in any good corn ground. Sow in dr
. Drumm Seed and Floral Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Texas Fort Worth Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Drumm Seed and Floral Co. 39 crop; time of sowing, March to April. Three to five pounds will sow an acre; seed very scarce and difficult to obtain. Pound, $ SUNFLOWER. LARGE RUSSIAN. Per ft, 10 cents. JUTE. An annual plant. The fibers of this plant are used for making coarse sacks. It is cultivated extensively in the East Indies, China and Japan, and is now freely sown in our Southern States. It thrives in any good corn ground. Sow in drills about eight inches apart, four pounds to the acre. Requires no cultivation, as it will outstrip in growth all weeds. May be also sown broadcast, six to seven pounds per acre. Per oz, 20 cents; per ft, $ FANCY MIXED LAWN GRASS SEED. HOW TO MAKE A LAWN. The ground should be spaded deeply and thoroughly, and a good compact of well decom- posed and finely pulverized manure or rich loam spread over the ground. Now sow the seed, and, if possible, use a roller to firm the ground. This, in our opinion, is the best method to pursue. When the grass has grown two or three inches in height, use the lawn mower. The weeds and foul grass can be killed out by frequent clipping. As a guide for the proper quantity to order, we may state that one pound of Fancy Lawn Mixture will sow 15x20 feet: five bushels is required to sow an acre. Price Fancy Mixed Lawn Grass, 35c pound; per bushel, $ TEXAS BLUE GRASS. "The Texas Blue Grass grows on the roadsides, by fences and hedges; shade does not hurt it any more than Orchard Grass. It stands the hot and dry summers of the South very well, better than any other ; The seed should be planted as you would Orchard or Kentucky Blue Grass, and at any time in the fall or spring that would do to sow either of these grasses would be the proper time for sowing the Texas Blue Grass seed. This grass does well on all kinds of soil, from
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