J'j you are planning to build, the Readers 

 Service can often give helpjul suggestions 



THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



Ma rch. 1910 



Made By Men Who Know How 



Everything which 37 years of successful manufacturing ex- 

 perience can teach is represented in the 

 new models 14, 15, 16,17 ana " J 8 of the 1910 



INTERLOCKING 



UO C R E AM 

 • O. SEPARATOR 



Awarded Grand Prize, Seattle, 1909 



This illustration shows the United States Separator 



Run by an Electric Motor 



This convenient, compact, economical motor- 

 drive arrangement is another forward step in U. S. 

 Separator advancement. 



Separators are supplied with motors for either 

 direct or alternating currents. The motor can 

 be instantly connected to any regular electric 

 light socket. 



Write for Catalogue 71, and learn more re- 

 garding this up-to-date arrangement 



Vermont Farm Machine Co. 



(Incorporated 1873) 



Bellows Falls, Vermont 



12 Hardy Blizzard Belt 



Strawberry Plants 



FREE! 



Everybody likes strawberries and to prove that our "BLIZZARD BELT" plants are 

 the strongest rooted and heaviest fruiters, we offer to send ONE DOZEN selected 

 plants to you FREE OF CHARGE. We picked 35 quarts of line fruit from a test 

 bed of but a dozen strawberry plants set the year before. You can do as well. If 

 you care to send 10 cents for mailing expense, we will add 6 BABY EVERGREENS 

 l years old and send all to you at proper planting time. Write today and we will 

 enter your name for the plants and send you our CATALOGUE and BARGAIN 

 SHEETS of HARDY "BLIZZARD BELT" fruits by next mail. Address 



THE GARDNER NURSERY COMPANY. Box 252 Osage, Iowa 



Walker's 

 Excelsior 

 Plant 

 Food 



The ESSENCE OF PLANT LIFE 



The Home, the Garden, the Lawn, the Fruit Orchard 

 made beautiful and productive by its use. 



The Excelsior Plant Food 



is a Complete fertilizer containing 10% to 1S% of Nitrogen, 

 12% to 14% of Soluble Phosphoric Acid and 11% to 12% 

 of Potash K20. Surely a combination to produce vigorous, 

 healthy growth and a profusion of flowers and fruit. 



Just the Food for Your Winter Plants and Hotbeds. 

 Use it in your Coldframes. 



Endorsed by Eben E. Rexford, The Geo. H. Mellen 

 Company, Barteldes Seed Store, Henry F. Michell Com- 

 pany and many others. Used on Parks and Public 

 Grounds throughout this country and Canada. 

 Furnished in Pondered Form Only 

 Order Direct or Through Your Seedsman 

 J-Pound Package, making 10 gallons, by mail, postpaid, 30c. 

 1 " " " 20 " " " " 50c. 



" 100 " $1.75 



" 200 " 3.50 



Drums " 500 " 6.25 



" 1000 " 10.00 



" 2000 " 18.00 



1 

 5 

 10 

 25 

 50 

 100 



Special prices in large quantities. 

 The Flower City Plant Food Company 



Laboratory and Factory: 

 Plttst'ord, JJew York 



General Offices : 

 Koohester, Sew York 



COOK YOUR FEED and SAVE 



Half the Cost — with the 



PROFIT FARM BOILER 



With Dumping Caldron. Empties its kettle in 

 one minute. The simplest and best arrangement 

 for cooking food forstock. Also make Dairy and 

 Laundry Stoves, Water and Steam Jacket 

 Kettles, Hog Scalders, Caldrons, etc. ErSend 

 for particulars and ask for circular L. 

 D. R. SPERRY & CO. Batavia, 111. 



BALL BEARING 

 A UTOMATIC ^^ 

 OATE ^^ 





CIRCULARS OF 

 A LL KINDS OFOATES 



MONETREFUNDED IF NOT SAT/3FA CTORY 

 IN EVE/Zy 'WAV 



ADAMS &ADAAfS 



IOZ1- N.KAN.AVE.7-TOPEKA KAN. 



EARLY TOMATOES 



IN CONCRETE PLANT PROTECTORS 



A tried and proven success. Keep out frost and draw heat. Equal for 

 forcing to the famous bell jars used in France. Field trials show four times 

 the yield, ripening a month ahead of season, and value increased ioo times. 

 No blight or insects. Useful for lettuce, rhubarb, melons, etc. Hold water 

 for irrigation. Patent just issued on protectors, and line wire opens or 

 closes ioo instantly. Illustrated treatise tells how to make them quickly at 2c 

 each, how to make molds at 25c Also, full information about this method. 

 Each purchaser of book has privilege to make mold and protectors. Mention 

 this paper and send $1.00 for book. Money back If not satisfied. 



J. H. HALEY, Seed Grower, MUNITH, MICH. 



Paper Pots 



" They are entirely satisfactory." R. L. 

 Watts, Prof, of Horticulture, Penna. State 

 College. Melons, lima beans, cucumbers and 

 sweet corn one to four weeks earlier if started 

 in paper pots. Egg plant, pepper and to- 

 mato plants may be set out in the garden in 

 time of drought, and not a leaf wilt. 

 Prices : $1.25 for one thousand ; $5.00 for five thousand. 



PHILIP CROSBY & SON 



Catonsville, Md. 



