. 29th annual seed catalogue & price list of everything for the garden, farm and orchard : season 1898. Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. OTTO SCHWXLL & CO., SEEDSMEN, MEMPHIS, TENN. Orchard Grass.—The best known and most used of the grasses Succeeds well on all soils (not wet), on open lands, in orchards and open woodlands. Will bear repeated pasturing and mowing more than any other fcrass Sown with Red Clo- ver, they bloom at the same time, and it will
. 29th annual seed catalogue & price list of everything for the garden, farm and orchard : season 1898. Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. OTTO SCHWXLL & CO., SEEDSMEN, MEMPHIS, TENN. Orchard Grass.—The best known and most used of the grasses Succeeds well on all soils (not wet), on open lands, in orchards and open woodlands. Will bear repeated pasturing and mowing more than any other fcrass Sown with Red Clo- ver, they bloom at the same time, and it will combine well with many other grass- es. Weighs 14 pounds to the bushel. Sow in fall or spring 1)4 to 2 bushels to acre. Pound, 20c; peck, 50c; bu., $ Herds Grass, or Red Top.—An t-xcellent grass ; thrives on any good soil ; especially suited , to low. damp land. Furnishes gocd grazing and hay, and partic- ularly desirable for early spring grazing. Seed weighs 14 pounds to the bushel. Sow in fall or spring iy2 bushels to the acre. If sown with Red Clover, which makes a splendid pasture, use one bushel Herds and seven pounds Red Clover. Pound 10c; peck, 25c; bushel, 75c; choice quality. By mail 20j per pound. Bermuda Grass.—Too well known to need description and praise It is sown in March or April, when the ground has begun to be warm; sow on the sur- face only. Roll the soil down first, then sow the seed, and leave the rains to cover it. It takes two to four weeks to come, depending on the weather; requires some warmth; sow 3 to 5 pounds per acre. Price, oz., 15c; % lb., 40c; per lb.,. 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 Otto Schwill & Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Memphis, Tenn. : Otto Schwill & Co.
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