March 8, 1913 



HOETICULTURE 



353 



CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 



V. Lemoine & Fils, Nancy, Prance. 

 — Illustrated Novelty List. 



Atlantic Nursery Co., Inc., Berlin, 

 Md. — Trade Price List of Nursery- 

 Grown Stock. 



Geo. R. Pedrick & Son, Pedrick- 

 town, N. J. — Monthly Trade Price List 

 of Vegetable Seeds. 



Clinton Falls Nursery Co., Owaton- 

 na, Minn. — Circular of "Slaughter 

 Prices" on Fruit, Ornamental and 

 Forest Trees. 



Richland Nurseries, Rochester, N. Y. 

 — Illustrated Price List of Fruit and 

 Ornamental Trees, Shrubs and Plants. 

 Cover attractively adorned in colors. 



Ross Bros. Co., Worcester, Mass. — 

 Annual Catalogue for 1913. A piece 

 of good work throughout. Very com- 

 plete in its lists of seeds and imple- 

 ments. Covers in glowing colors. 

 Lawn grass department shows up 

 well. 



Vaughan's Seed Store, New York. — 

 General Catalogue of Seeds, Bulbs, 

 Plants, etc., for 1913. Front cover 

 page bears a group of China asters 

 and the back page a vase of gladiolus 

 Mrs. Francis King, both in excellent 

 color effect. 



Stumpp & Walter Co., New York 

 City.— Seed Catalogue, Spring, 1913. 

 This is a mighty handsome catalogue, 

 especially in its exterior, bound in 

 white with color reproductions of 

 Shirley Poppies on front and Giant 

 Petunias on back cover pages. These 

 color pictures are exceedingly well 

 done. The contents of the book are 

 on a par with the average publications 

 of the leading houses. 



James Carter & Co., Raynes Park, 

 London, England. — "Garden and Lawn, 

 1913." We have on various occasions 

 commented admiringly on the beauty 

 of the half-tone Illustrations and ex- 

 cellent typographical work characteriz- 

 ing some of the leading English cata- 

 logues. The one now before us is one 

 of that sort. It is a book of nearly 300 

 pages and nothing less than a splendid 

 floral picture gallery. There are three 

 full-page pictures in colors. 



PATENTS GRANTED. 



1,053,146. Carnation holder. Joseph 

 A. Becvar, Tuxedo Park, 

 N. Y. 



1,053,148. Weeder. Garrett A. Bil- 

 low, Dayton, Ohio. 



1,053,221. Agricultural imp 1 e m e n t. 

 William H. Rice, Roches- 

 ter, N. Y. 



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Unequalled for Greenhouse and 

 Landscape Fertilizing 



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Yield, Flavor and Shipping Quality of 

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POTASH 



Some of the largest growers of the South use 

 200 lbs. Sulfate of Potash to the acre and find it 

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Have your dealer carry brands of fertilizer rich enough in 

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If he doesn't, we will sell you Potash direct in any 

 amount from a 200-lb. bag up. 

 Write to us for prices and for free book of fertilizer 

 formulas and directions. 



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 ravages on your crops by insects. 



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For Saht by Seeisinen and Florists' Supply Houses 



If you cannot obtain this from your supply house 

 write us direct 



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PUBLIC .\CCOCNTANT AND AUDITOR 



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 lime and sulphur It does not stain the 

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A soli sterilizer and vermicide. De- 

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 maggots, root lice and ants. Csed one 

 part to 400 parts water, it does not In- 

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 against ravages nnder the solL 



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 All are spraying materials and are 

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 garden. 



FOB SALE BT SEEDSMEN. 



Madison, 

 N.J. 



Mmnufacturers of Agricultural Chemicals 



H. C. EBEI.. General Manaser. 



Apiiine Manufacturing Co., 



Cocoanut Fibre Soil 



Trees mulched with this article will 



grow larger fruit, better color, and 



ripen more nnlformly than by any 

 other means. 



than 

 We have proved it. 



20th CENTURY PLANT FOOD CO. 



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