June 11, 1910 



HORTICULTURE, 



905 



tX~ Has stood the test of over a Quarter 

 of a Ccoiury. 



THOMSON'S 



Vine, Plant and Vegetable 



MANURE 



UNRIVALLED 



FOR 



Vines. 



Tomatoes. 



Cucumbers. 

 all FIoweriDK. 



Foliage and 



Fruit bearing 

 Plants. 

 Veeetablfs. 



Lawns, etc. 



The result of 

 many years 

 practical 



exp'.-rience. 



PERFECT 

 PLANT FOODS 



Sold by 

 Leading 

 American 

 Seedsmen. 



Thomson's Special Chrysanthemum 

 and Topdresslng Manure 



Freight paid on quantities. Write for our 

 special offer to the American trade pamphlets, 

 aeents' circulars, etc.. to so!c makers. 



HOSEA WATERER, Seedsman, 

 107-109 So. 7th St, Phlladelpllia 



CLAY'S 



For Fertilizing tlie Soil 



56 lb. $3.25 



WM. ELLIOTT & SONS, 



42 Ves«y St., New York. 



i k /Thebestof aU./'J 



.Dusting or 

 Ifimigatin^ 



^liimpp^uMef^ ^\ 



Bardw SL, 

 New Torh. f 



Best for Garden Spraying 



In vegetable or liower garden, on fruit trees 



and vines ; for ■whitewashing, fire protection 



window and carriage washing; \\herever yOL 



use it, the Deniing "Perfect Success" saves 



time and trouble and does better work. 



Deming Spray Pumps 



Hand and power, nearly two dozen 

 kinds; designed and testr-d by practical 

 growers, approved by government and 

 Experiment Station experts. Catalogue 

 and Spraun^ Calendar free. We make 

 Pumps for all uses. Ask your dealer. 



CHARLES J. JAGER CO. 



281-285 FiaDklln StfetL BOSTON 



NEWS NOTES. 



Alturas, Calif.— Messrs. Turner & 

 Posson have established a nursery In 

 Surprise Valley. 



Covington, intJ.— W. C. Whelchel has 

 sold his farm and garden to Mr. 

 Michael and has moved to Madison, 

 Kans. 



%Qi\^ Your Trees from Second 

 Crop of Caterpillars 



Strokum will do it. Simply bind it 

 around your trees. Anyone can put it 

 on. Guaranteed not to harm trees. 

 Caterpillars cannot crawl under or 

 over it. Most effectual barrier with- 

 out being unsightly. Lasts an entire 

 season. Easy to remove. 



Send $3.00 at once for a sample 

 package of fifteen pounds, enough to 

 bind fifteen trees, three feet around. 

 Delivered free anywhere East of the 

 Mississippi; 50c. extra West ot it. 

 Send for booklet. 



George Stratford Oakum Co. 



164 Cornelison Avenue. JERSEY CITY, N. J. 



Immediately Available Plant Food 



EVERBREEN BRAND FLOWER FERTIUZER 



It permanently enriches the soil. It prevents the on- 

 slaught of plant disease or insect pests. 



Can be used at any time during the growing season. 

 Put up in 12 pound cant, price $2.00 



For sale by leading jobbers. Address 



D. D. Johnson, 64-66 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



Write for further information 



To-Bak-lne Products Kill Bugs 



You can buy it in Liquid Form, Fumlgatirg I'aper, Fumigating Powder and Dusting 

 Powder (Booklet— Woids of Wisdom— free). 



Use any form you choose bat buy it of 



E. H. HUNT, 76-78 Wabash Avenue, Chicago 



The Best 



Bug Killerand 



Bloom Saver 



For PROOF 



Writ«t« 



P.R.PalethotpeCp. 



OWENSBORO, KY. 



Imp Soap Spray 



Dtli year most effective spray against 

 all insect pests. Harmless to plants. 

 No mineral poisons. 



Only pray Not Poitoncus to 

 Orchard Grass 



Sticks, but does uot spot leaves. 

 Single gallon can, $1.50. 

 rive gallon can, 6.00. 



All dealers or from mfrs. 



EASTERN CHEMICAL CO. 



Pittsburg Street, Boston. 



Salem, Mass.— E. A. Stearns has 

 purchased the Ward Greenhouses on 

 North Street, and will conduct the 

 same under the name of Stearns & 

 Lake. Mr. Lake is a practical florist 

 and Mr. Stearns is a well known con- 

 tractor and business man. 



La Crosse, Wis. — After conducting 

 fairs for fifty-two consecutive years at 

 West Salem, the La Crosse County 

 Agricultural and Horticultural Society 

 has disbanded and the property com- 

 prising twenty-three acres of ground 

 and numerous buildings has been sold. 



