Verted Quality FERTILIZERS-SOIL ENRICHERS 
FERTILIZERS, MANURES, SOIL 
INGREDIENTS 
GENERAL 
GARDEN FERTILIZER 
Over 30% of natural organic nitrogenous 
materials. For vegetables, flowers and fruit. 
Highly recommended as the best for all- 
round work in the garden. Use 1000 lbs. to 
the acre or 3 ozs. to the sq. yd. when pre- 
paring land for planting in the spring. Spread 
General Garden Fertilizer between rows of 
plants when they are growing, and hoe into 
the soil. Use 3 lbs. per 100 ft., repeating every 
month. 
5 lbs. 65c ; 25 lbs. $2.25 ; 50 lbs. $3.50 ; 100 lbs. 
$6; 500 lbs. $25; ton $80 
EMERALD 
GRASS FERTILIZER 
For lawns and golf putting greens. A well- 
balanced formula of purest ingredients, 
designed to feed grasses and to keep them 
in a healthy condition. When building a 
lawn, from 1 to \ x/ 2 tons per acre (50 lbs. per 
1000 sq. ft.) should be harrowed or raked into 
the upper surface. Every spring and early 
fall, existing lawns may be given a dressing 
of 500 to 1000 lbs. per acre (20 lbs. per 1000 
sq. ft.). When applied as a top dressing to 
turf, it is best to mix with four times its bulk 
offi ne soil or sand before broadcasting. Over 
30% of natural organic nitrogenous materials. 
5 lbs. 75c; 25 lbs. $2.50; 50 lbs. $3.75; 100 lbs. 
$6.50; 500 lbs. $30; ton $95 
ROSE f 00 D 
Especially balanced food for roses. Contains 
the essential elements to vitalize the entire 
plant, adding color and vigor as well as 
building up resistance to disease. A favorite 
of thousands of customers over two decades. 
5 lbs. $1 ; 25 lbs. $3.50; 50 lbs. $6; 100 lbs. $10 
ACIDULOUS 
FERTILIZER 
A complete food that has the advantage of 
building up and preserving a slightly acid 
condition for rhododendrons, azaleas, laurel 
other acid-loving plants. Use Yi lb. for 1 sq. 
yd. and work very lightly into the soil. 
5 lbs. 80c; 25 lbs. $2.75; 50 lbs. $4; 100 lbs. 
$7.50; 500 lbs. $32.50 
WORM KILLING 
GRASS FOOD 
Stimulates grass on lawns, putting greens, 
tennis courts, etc., into rich green growth. 
Quickly eliminates earthworms that burrow 
in the turf. Apply at the rate of 1 1 2 lbs. per 
100 sq. ft. and water in thoroughly. Worms 
will come to the surface. Non-poisonous and 
not injurious to animal or bird life. Can 
safely be applied on grass in warm weather 
according to directions. 
5 lbs. $1.50; 10 lbs. $2.50; 25 lbs. $5.75 
102 
c4 Complete, 
J^awn abreAHng, 
A marvelous LAWN TONIC. Use it to 
renovate thin or bare turf. High-quality 
grass seeds are MIXED with approved 
grass foods and screened, sterile compost. 
Also contains insecticides and fungicides 
including Chlordane for ant, chinch-bug 
and grub control. 
LAWNSPREAD 
Contains mixed seeds for open and shaded 
areas. 
Each Bag 
I to 10 bags $3 50 
II to 25 bags 3 35 
Over 25 bags 3 25 
SUPER-LA WNSPREAD 
Contains Coos County Bent Seeds for 
home putting greens, etc. 
Each Bag 
I to 10 bags $4 00 
II to 25 bags 3 85 
Over 25 bags 3 60 
LAWNSPREAD with Milky Disease 
Spore Dust 
Super Lawnspread mixture for control of 
Japanese beetles. 
Each Bag 
I to 10 bags $4 25 
II to 25 bags 4 10 
Over 25 bags 3 95 
Weight per bag, 25 lbs. 
TMIWIZ 
A slowly available, high-analysis tree and 
shrub food. 25% of the nitrogen is from 
organic sources. Use tree auger for applica- 
tion. Drill holes 3 feet apart in circle under 
tips of branches, and apply approximately 
J^lb. per hole. 
51bs.$l; 25 lbs. $3.50; 50 lbs. $6; 100 lbs. $10; 
500 lbs. $45 
Aetumus. Amazing improvement in crop 
production has been the result of using 
Actumus. A 100% organic fertility builder 
which can be used for all soils and all types of 
plants indoors and out. It accelerates growth 
and, due to bacteria action, tends to improve 
the soil over an extended period. An econom- 
ical, effective conditioner. Serves also as an 
efficient compost activator. Can be used in 
dry or liquid form and is odorless. 
Pkt. 25c; y 4 lb. (makes 375 gals.) $1.25; 
i/ 2 lb. $2.25; lb. $4.25 
Customer Pays Transportation 
See Chart Page 106 
Adco. The speedy compost maker. Add it to 
garden refuse, leaves, grass clippings to 
hasten decomposition. 
5 lbs. $1.50; 20 lbs. $3.50; 150 lbs. $18.50 
Aluminum Sulphate. Makes soil acid; 
much used for rhododendrons and similar 
plants. Not a fertilizer. Follow with an 
application of Red Barn Acidulous Fertilizer. 
Lb. 20c; 5 lbs. 80c; 10 lbs. $1.25; 25 lbs. $2.25 
BONE MEAL 
Recommended for the garden and for lawns. 
It is quick to give results, yet the benefits are 
lasting. The standard food for roses. Use 
2000 lbs. per acre or 5 lbs. to 100 sq. ft. 
dug or raked into the soil; use half this 
amount when top-dressing grass. 
5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.25; 25 lbs. $2.75; 50 lbs. 
$5.25; 100 lbs. $7.75 
Buckwheat Hulls. Ideal mulch for rose 
beds. Holds moisture, keeps down weeds, 
saves cultivating. 50-lb. bag covers an area 
100 sq. ft. Vi in. deep. 
50 lbs. $2.50; 100 lbs. $4.50 
Cattle Manure, Shredded. A soil builder 
and mulch that is especially recommended 
for crops in hot, sandy soils. Ideal for peren- 
nial beds. 
25 lbs. $2; 50 lbs. $3.75; 100 lbs. $5.50 
Clay's Fertilizer. Imported. Has a splendid 
reputation for use on flowers, vegetables and 
fruits. 
7 lbs. $1.75; 14 lbs. $3; 28 lbs. $5; 56 lbs. 
$9.50; 112 lbs. $16 
Compo. A fast-acting compost developer. 
Speeds up the decomposition of waste plant 
materials, such as leaves, straw, vines, weeds, 
grass clippings, garden refuse. 
7J/2 lbs. $1.50; 25 lbs. $3; 50 lbs. $5.50 
Cottonseed Meal. An excellent organic 
plant food with high amount of nitrogen. For 
fine lawns and for all acid-loving plants. 
5 lbs. $1.50; 25 lbs. $5; 100 lbs. $12.50 
SAWC0.NTRE 
An all-organic fertilizer composed of de- 
hydrated cow manure, poultry manure and 
peat moss. Ideal for fertilizing flowers, 
lawns, vegetables and shrubs. Free of weed 
seed. 50 lbs. will top-dress 1000 sq. ft. of 
lawn. 50 lbs. (about 2 bus.) $3.50 
Dried Blood. Adds nitrogen and a small 
amount of phosphorus. Used mostly for 
house plants. Acts quickly. 
5 lbs. $1.50; 10 lbs. $2.75; 25 lbs. $5.25 
Hyper Humus, Pulverized. A black, easy- 
to-apply product for enriching lawns and 
gardens. It serves to loosen heavy clay soil 
and promote aeration. It also increases the 
moisture-absorbing quality of light, sandy 
soils and improves general soil condition. As 
Hyper Humus is odorless, it is ideal for use 
when potting bulbs and house plants. 100 
lbs. will cover 100 sq. ft. to a depth of in. 
100 lbs. $2; 500 lbs. $9.50 
Leaf Mold. Used for preparing rhododen- 
dron beds and as an ingredient in potting soil. 
100 lbs. (app. 2y 2 bus.) $6 
Lime, Hydrated. Corrects soil acidity and 
also improves the mechanical condition of 
the soil by binding loose soils and opening 
heavy land. Quick acting. Specially prepared 
for horticultural purposes. As a winter dress- 
ing, broadcast 1 ton to the acre or 5 lbs. per 
100 sq.ft. 50 lbs. 95c; 100 lbs. $1.75 
Limestone, Pulverized. 
50 lbs. 75c; 100 lbs. $1.35 
