Farquhar's catalogue : spring 1904 . (14 lbs. per bushel.) Lb., 20 cents;100 lbs., $ Rhode Island Bent. Agrostis canina. A bottom Grass,suitable for using with tufted varieties. Hardy and earlyand a grass that will withstand heat and dry and nutritious and relished by all kinds of 4 bushels per acre if alone. (10 lbs. per bushel.)Per lb., 30 cents; per bushel, $; 100 lbs., $ Orchard. Dactylis glomerata. A deep rooted perennial,growing in tufts. A strong, vigorous grower, which suc-ceeds best on rich lands or clayey soils. Should be cutfor hay at the time
Farquhar's catalogue : spring 1904 . (14 lbs. per bushel.) Lb., 20 cents;100 lbs., $ Rhode Island Bent. Agrostis canina. A bottom Grass,suitable for using with tufted varieties. Hardy and earlyand a grass that will withstand heat and dry and nutritious and relished by all kinds of 4 bushels per acre if alone. (10 lbs. per bushel.)Per lb., 30 cents; per bushel, $; 100 lbs., $ Orchard. Dactylis glomerata. A deep rooted perennial,growing in tufts. A strong, vigorous grower, which suc-ceeds best on rich lands or clayey soils. Should be cutfor hay at the time of first flowering. Sow three bushelsper acre if alone. (14 lbs. per bushel.) Per lb., 25cents; per bushel, $; 100 lbs., $ Tall Oat Grass. Ivena elatior, A perennial which growsin loose tufts and throws up an abundance of leaves andtall stalks. Succeeds best on rich upland soils, and whenonce established is a great drought resister. its heaviest growth the second year. Per lb., 30cents; per 100 lbs., $ Orchard Grass. R. & J. FARQUHAR & SEED CATALOGUE. 31 GRASSES — Continued. Italian Rye Grass. Lolium Jtalicum. A biennial whichgrows in broad, compact tufts, producing a large numberof stalks from a single root. Succeeds best in warm,rich, moist soils. A rapid grower and a good crop to ridland of weeds, as it quickly overtops them, preventingthem from ripening seeds. Sow three bushels per acre.(18 lbs. per bushel.) Lb., 15 cents; 100 lbs., $ Perennial Rye Grass. Lolium perenne. A perennialforming large and broad tufts. Grows best on stiff, wetsoils, and on heavy clays or marshy lands where the soil isgood it is one of the best pasture Grasses. (22 lbs. perbushel.) Lb., 15 cents; 100 lbs., $ Meadow Fescue. Festuca pratensis. A perennial whichsucceeds best on rich, moist loams. A heavy yielderand also an excellent pasture Grass. (15 lbs. per bushel.)Per lb., 20 cents; per 100 lbs., $ Various Leaved Fescue. Festuca Hetzrophylla.
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