. Simmers' annual seed catalogue. Nursery stock Ontario Toronto Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Orchard Grass Perennial or English Rye Grass (Lol- ium perenne)âOr\e of the best grasses adapted for producing a b\ilky crop of hay with or with- out clover, producing 3 or more years pasture. Lb 13c, 10 lbs § Red Meadow Fescue (Feftuca rubra)â An excellent variety, suitable for lawns ex- clusively, on account of its creeping nature, not gro^^ing over 1 foot in height, requiring httle mowing, and f
. Simmers' annual seed catalogue. Nursery stock Ontario Toronto Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Orchard Grass Perennial or English Rye Grass (Lol- ium perenne)âOr\e of the best grasses adapted for producing a b\ilky crop of hay with or with- out clover, producing 3 or more years pasture. Lb 13c, 10 lbs § Red Meadow Fescue (Feftuca rubra)â An excellent variety, suitable for lawns ex- clusively, on account of its creeping nature, not gro^^ing over 1 foot in height, requiring httle mowing, and forming so thick a turf as to sutTer f ew intruding plants. Lb 20c, 10 lbs § Red Top Grass, Fancy, Perennial {Ag- rostis vulgaris)âA hardy permanent grass of rather low growth, succeeding in almost any soil, and well adapted for pasture land. Lb 20c, 10 lbs § Sheep's Fescue (Festuca oriva) â A dwarf variety not over 6 inches in height; it has a fine sweet foliage, well adapted to the masticating organs^ of sheep, and for producing delicate mutton, but totally imfit for hay. It is, however, an excellent grass for lawns, re- quiring httle mowing. Lb 25c, 10 lbs § Sweet Vernal Grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum)âFor a mixture with pasture grasses it is valuable on account of its vernal growth, and continuing to throw up root foliage until late in autumn ; for meadows, its chief merits are its fragrant odors, which the leaves emit Avhen dry, thus sweetening hay; it is a vege- table condiment rather than as a grass of much nutritious value. Sow 25 lbs to acre. Lb 90c. Tall Fescue {Fescus elatior)âOt strong growth, very prodnctiA-e, good both as hay and green food; also for permanent pasture, for moist and strong soUs, and irrigation purposes. Lb 30c, 10 lbs § Tall Meadow Oat Grass {Arenaelntior) -~A bulky, tall, productive grass, much relished bv all cattle, and well adapted as a grass for soUing. Lb 30c, 10 lbs § â TIMOTHY GRASS {Pleum prat
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