. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Virginia Richmond. 58 T. W. WOOD & SONS, Richmond, Ya. I^escue Grass, also called Schrader's | Grass. (Bromus Uniloides.) This is a winter | grass, which is very highly thought of in Mis- I sissippi, Louisiana, and some of the oiher Gulf States, recommended for fall seeding only. Price 40 cts. per lb. Mesquit, Velvet Grass, or Soft Meadow | Grass.' {ffolcus Lanatics.) This grass is know
. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Virginia Richmond. 58 T. W. WOOD & SONS, Richmond, Ya. I^escue Grass, also called Schrader's | Grass. (Bromus Uniloides.) This is a winter | grass, which is very highly thought of in Mis- I sissippi, Louisiana, and some of the oiher Gulf States, recommended for fall seeding only. Price 40 cts. per lb. Mesquit, Velvet Grass, or Soft Meadow | Grass.' {ffolcus Lanatics.) This grass is known I under several names, and is favorably thought i of, especially in the South. It will grow on any ! land, however poor, but moist land is most suit- able. Although not of high feeding value, it will produce remunerative crops where other crops ^ fail, even doing well on such lands as poor, sandy j or clay hill land. Sow about 20 lbs. per acre. I Price, about 25 cts. per lb. Special prices for ' large quantities. Bromus Inermis, or Awnless Brome. This grass is destined to become valuable for all dry j and hot climates on account of its drought-re- 1 sisting qualities. It has been tested in several places and by the United States Agricultural De- | partment in the arid regions. The Experimental \ Station at 'Garden City, Kan., reports that they have grown it successfully, and think it will be the best grass for the arid regions of the West. It is green from the middle of March to Xovem- 1 ber, and will grow on any soil, even yellow sand, j and is equally good for pasturing, hay, or cutting I green. It is nutritious aud eaten readily by all j kinds of stock. It is a perennial, growing from I two to hve feet high, and ripens in June and Au- gust. Price, 25 cts. per lb. Sheep Fescue. {Festnca Oviiia.) It is a densely tufied perennial grass, indigenous in the Rocky Mountains and other sections. Nature has distributed it among dry, sandy and rocky soil, where scarcely any other spe
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