Treat Your Soil Well — It deserves Consideration 



FIESTAR is NEW— the 

 multi-purpose soil treatment! 

 Plant stimulant, soil condi- 

 tioner, insecticide, soil ir 

 lant, crab grass preventive — 

 all in one easy-lo-use package. 



THE MULTI-PURPOSE SOIL TREATMENT 



FIESTAR as a new process material is not 

 to be confused with chemical fertilizers which 

 are readily leached from the soil. 



FIESTAR is a long-term plant food in- 

 vestment, scientifically balanced to provide 

 such trace elements as calcium, cobalt, cop- 

 per, iron, magnesium, titanium and tin. 50 lbs. 

 $5.95; 25 lbs. S3.65; 10 lbs. $2.00. 



LIVING EARTH 



A complete indoor planting soil to grow 

 house plants. Stays moist longer and will 

 not pack or crack. A 28-page House Plant 

 booklet attached to each package. 98c. 



BLACK MAGIC 



Black Magic African 

 Violet Planting Mix. 



Contains the finest 

 quality of organic ma- 

 terial available, pro- 

 cessed to give growers 

 of African violets com- 

 plete satisfaction. 72 

 cu. in. 49c.; 150 cu. in. 

 69c. 

 Black Magic Planter 

 Mix. For other house plants. 72 cu. in 39c • 



150 cu. in. 59c. 

 Black Magic Plant Food Tablets. 50 



tablets 39c.; 150 tablets 79c. 



Black Magic African Violet Blossom 



Booster. 4-10-10. Liquid, 2 ozs 39c- 



4 07.S. 69c. Tablets, package of iS for 39c. 



Black Magic Liquid Fertilizer. 10-5-5. 



2 ozs. 39c. 

 Black Magic Fish-ilizer. 10-5-5. 36 tab- 

 lets 39c. 

 Black Magic Leaf Lustre. 2 ozs. 39c. 



POLYETHyLENE ROLL 

 SHEETING 



Has many uses around the home and gar- 

 den, such as mulching, covering fine machin- 

 ery, as a cover when fumigating seed beds, 

 for hotbeds, greenhouses and many other 

 uses. 

 Rolls 3 ft. X 100 ft., 4 mil. (.004 in.), heavy 



gauge, $3.90 per roll. 

 Rolls 4 ft. X 100 ft., 4 mil. (.004 in.), heavy 



gauge, S5.20 per roll. 

 Rolls 6 ft. X 100 ft., 4 mil. (.004 in.), heavy 



gauge, $7.80 per roll. 

 Rolls 10 ft. X 100 ft., 4 mil. (.004 in.), heavy 



gauge, $13.00 per roll. 



Less than roll lots, 3c. per sq. ft. 

 Larger widths available on request. 



TERRA-LITE ROSE 

 MULCH 



New Terra-Lite Rose 

 Mulch is a specially pro- 

 cessed vermiculite that 

 keeps its insulating pro- 

 perties, will not freeze in 

 the winter, protects roots 

 all year. Rose Mulch does 

 not rob soil of any nu- 

 trients. It is sterile, free 

 of weed seeds. 5 cu. ft. 

 $3.85. 



HY-GRO 

 ORCHID FOOD 



A special soluble plant 

 food formulated especially 

 for orchids. 18-18-18 an- 

 alysis plus all of the seven 

 essential minor elements. 

 Tested, proved and rec- 

 ommended by commer- 

 cial and private orchid 

 growers. Economical to 

 use: 1 teaspoonful makes 

 a gallon. Lb. $1.49. 



FIR BARK 



A quality growing medium for orchids. 

 It is pure chopped fir bark with no dust or 

 wood particles. Positive aeration and non- 

 packing even after several years in the same 

 pot. Hobby Size, $2.00; No. 1 bag, approx. 15 

 lbs., $4.95; No. 3 bag, approx. 40 lbs., $1 1.45. 



KAYLORITE 



Glauconitic Greensand 



A natural marine potash and other essen- 

 tial minerals. Has proved an exceptionally 

 good source of potash for organic gardening 

 in growing of vegetables and berries, as well 

 as many flowers and shrubs. 80 lbs. $2.75. 



RAW ROCK PHOSPHATE 



An untreated source of phosphate used in 

 organic gardening. Slow feeding and long 

 lasting. Contains a total of 31% phosphate. 

 100 lbs. $2.60. 



AMERICAN BEAUTY 



PEANUT 

 HULLS 



GARDEN 

 MULCH 



A dry, all-organic, 

 non - acid - forming 

 mulch which decom- 

 poses slowly. Peanut 

 hulls do not pack; the> 

 aerate the soil, yet 

 absorb and retain mois- 

 ture. 4 cu. ft. $1.98. 



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 PRIDE 



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 MULCH 



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New Era Soils and Humus are especially 



prepared for use in growing African violets 



and other house plants, for seed flats, etc. 



Packed in convenient plastic containers. 



Peat Humus Potting Soil 



3 lbs $0 39 334 lbs $0 39 



10 lbs 79 91 2 lbs 79 



20 lbs 1 59 



African Violet Soil 



2i<i lbs $0 25 3-M lbs $0 39 



9,1^ lbs $0 79 



Cat's Pride dries out 

 and deodorizes all damp- 

 ness in and around the 

 lox. It is cleaner and 

 he uniform mesh struc- 

 ure is free from pow- 

 ;ry dust, eliminating 

 inudding or tracking. 

 A little goes a long way. 

 S lbs. 49c.; 10 lbs. 89c.; 

 25 lbs. $2.25; 50 lbs. 

 S3.75. 



MULCH 



MUL-TEX 



Buckwheat Hull Mulch 



Mul-tex holds moisture, low- 

 ers soil temperature and smoth- 

 ers weeds. All-organic; does not 

 injure plants or shrubs. An ex- 

 cellent soil conditioner for heav\ 

 clav soils. Also can be used for winter stor- 

 age of roots and bulbs. 50 lbs. $2.98. 



ALUMINUM SULPHATE. Used to make 

 soils acid. Especially recommended for 

 growing rhododendrons, mountain laurel, 

 azaleas and other shrubs for which it is 

 necessary to approximate the acid soil 

 conditions of their natural habitat, such 

 as is generally the case in virgin forests 

 where these shrubs grow wild. Lb. 20c.; 

 3 lbs. 45c.; 10 lbs, 90c. 



BLOOD-MEAL (For Roses). For best re- 

 sults with roses, sprinkle a tablespoonful 

 around the bush, about 1 inch away from 

 it, every two weeks. It is also very valuable 

 as a top-dressing in the vegetable garden, 

 flower garden, around house plants, trees 

 and in hot houses. Lb. 35c.; 5 lbs. SI. 50; 

 10 lbs S2 75. 



ROOST-NO- 

 MORE 



A harmless gelatin 

 compound that binK 

 find very disagreeable 

 underfoot. It is applied 

 only to natural landing 

 places, such as cornices, 

 ledges, window sills and 

 gutter edges. 



When applied as di- 

 rected, Roost-No-Morc 

 prevents birds from 

 roosting, yet does nol 

 kill or injure them in 

 anv way. It is com- 

 pletely odorless and 

 harmless to human be- 

 ings. Rain will not 

 wash away Roost-No- 

 Alore and sunlight will 

 not dissipate it. Its 

 properties retain com- 

 plete elfectiveness in all temperatures, as 

 pro\ed bv field tests from Florida to Canada. 

 14-oz. aerosol S2.50; gal. (liquid) $8.95. 



F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., WASHINGTON, D. C. 



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