AGRiFORII/l 



ORCHARD STARTER TABLETS 28-8-4 



A Mfe. dtpandibia fartilizei for suiting mk fruit mi nut tran of ■!! ip*cin, deciduous « citrus. 



Also sffscti«o on csitiin pannniil vsgMsblo crops. A^ifonn Orctiard Starter Tablets sivply all the 



najor nutrients and most micronutrients needed by new trees for 1 to 2 years. 



DIRECTIONS FOR USE 



NOW - something NEW 



famous English 



PRUNEEZY Shears! 



^m 



Um arm (1) t^ittrm Orchard turtv Tib(«t 

 tv vKit H Inch of tr«* c«ilpw.* 



1. Plsca tr«« M [ropv d«plh in the planting 

 ho>«. 



2. tackfili iboui halfway up th« root ball v 

 rooi sr*tam. arKl tafnp 



3. Placa tha [ropar nuni>ar a' tablata ■rcx'V) 

 t. but NOT banaath tha 



«ll. 



lino. 



FEEDING EHAtLllHEO TKES 



1. Allow ana (1) Ublat for aach h inch ol 

 trunk dlanwtw 



2. Mark tablat application potm avary M 

 Inchaa In a circ>a arcxxv] tha drip-llna. 



3. Sir* tablata to a dapth ol 6-12 ir«:haa.UBa 

 a Ao'i p-c^a ai^iar or hytkaullc jat. for 



NEVnANTINOi 



ahovat cams ba usad < 



FOUR-TO-TEN-INCH DEPTH IS BEST 



Extensive Iriats have ahown that Krvliard Tableia »■. 

 i«st St a depth of 4 to 10 inrhea. Ttiie u n i..ne of inlen 

 baclerifll ficlivity in the soil — just beliiw tlie nmlrh crenti 

 hy niltivatioD Al this level. 



aaily. EST AU.ISHEO TREES 



DEEP PLACEMENT SLOWS AOrVITY 



tableta ntv 



'niiinJed by fine feeder 

 Catoloa No. 3506 



Pliir-cmenl ..( Dniiard Tablets nt depths bclow iho 

 l<i-inrli level elowa the nite "( nutrient irleiiBe, hct-uuse the 

 axil )B ".Ider :ind uauully tiRhl^r, with less penetmlinn ..f 

 air 1( deep plai^nienl is ne«-ssai>' las is the cnae with 

 perana und a few other Bpodeel uac 3 t'< 4 lablolA per inch 

 ..f irunk diameter 



Prtca par Com ol 500 F.O.B. Princau Anrw, Md. 



S-9 10-W 30-49 iO-99 100-499 



J27 50 (25 50 i23S0 i3l 50 $20 50 



GRAPE STARTER TABLETS 



FOR VINES AND BUSH 

 FRUITS 



One application fertilizes 

 new plonlingi lofely 

 for 2 yeors for only 

 2c to 3c per rooted 



Catalog No. 5507 



Prir* par Cqm of 1000 F.O-I. PrincMi Anr>*. Md. 



1-4 a- 5-9 10-19 20-49 50-99 100-499 



J33.00 (3 1 .00 $29,00 $2700 $25.00 $23.00 



AT PLANTING TIME 



I'se i.ne tablet f..r each n-.ted 

 tutting. When pliinling vines in 

 fum.ws i.r individual h.ilea, plare 

 the tablet C Ui S inches deep and 

 abtiul ) inrh away fr^m the rwtt 

 lips. When hydraiilirally plant' 

 inK. dn.p the tablet in the h..tti>m 

 of the hole prior t-) inserting the 

 cane or cutlinf;. Best placement 

 Would be 1 U) 2 inches to the side 

 of the cane. 



FERTILIZING ESTABLISHED VINES 



Make h.-lca with b rr.)wbar. probe or hydraulic jet. I'se 



iche«- Pb« lableWC to S inches deep. 



Enjoy Scenic Del-Mar-Va on your 

 way to Bountiful Ridge 



We believe a visit to our nursery will' be a real treat. You 

 will find us 3 miles west of Princess Anne on Route 363. 

 The offices and Sales Yard are open Monday through Friday 

 from 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. If you should like to schedule your 

 visit at another time, please call for an appointment. Our 

 phone number is Area Code 301-651-0400. 



RIDGE 

 NURSERIES 



Commercial Growers 



Price List 



Pages 26-27 



BRAMEN 

 SLICING PRUNER 



With patented compound lever- 

 age giving a slicing action, 

 taking up to Va" sapwood, 

 making the EASIEST cuts, the 

 CLEANEST cuts! 

 Compare PRUNEEZY 8" Shears with any other 

 make — regardless of price! Finest quality 

 Sheff»eld blade with special alloy anvil. The 

 handles are NYLON coated — not just vinyl! 



Catalog No. 5508 



$7.50 each 



HOW TO ORDER- 

 SHIPPING INFORMATION 



PLEASE ADD POSTAGE 



All express, motor freight, air freight sent collect for charges 

 unless otherwise specified. 



PARCEL POST-UNITED PARCEL SERVICE— Please add 15% of 

 your total order for postage. We will refund an\' overage sent to us or 

 bill you for any additional at time of shipment. Distance and the type 

 of plants in your order will cause this formula to vary. If your order 

 must be sent by .\ir Freight or Motor Freight (or by any other means) 

 because of its size, it will be sent collect for charges. Your total pay- 

 ment for transportation will be refunded in such eases. Please be 

 assured your order will always be shipped in the most economical way. 



SPECIAL NEWS for Western Customers— United Parcel Service 

 offers 3 to 5-day service for California, Washington and Oregon cus- 

 tomeis at rates slightly higher than Parcel Post. 



PACKING-HANDLING-INSURANCE . . . Please add 50c to each 



order to cover the cost of expert handling and to insure safe delivery. 

 .\dditional insurance costs are included in your express and Air charges. 



SALES TAX — .^ny Sales Tax which may be imposed on nursery stock 

 by your State or Federal authority should be added to the amount of 

 your order. You will be advised of any changes or additions which may 

 be made on your order acknowledgement. 



REMITTANCE — Payment in full should accompany all orders. Large 

 orders, where satisfactory reference is given, should have 14 down with 

 the balance paid at shipping time. Our prices are net, F.O.B. Princess 

 .\nne. Md. Delivered prices will be given if you state the size and 

 quantity of plants desired. Prices in tliis catalog are for Fall 1974 and 

 Spring 1975. PRICES .A.RE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT 

 NOTICE. 



BA^KAMERICARD— MASTER CHARGE— We have added this 

 service for the convenience of our customers. It's the simple, easy way 

 to charge your nursery stock; just fill out the appropriate form on the 

 order blank and we'll do the rest. 



SHIPPING SEASON— From October 15th to May 15th. Many items 

 from refrigerated storage may be shipped later than May 15th with 

 success. Depending on weather conditions, the fall season may not 

 begin until November 1st or later. We will not ship plants that are not 

 dormant during the fall season. 



SPLIT SHIPMENTS— Due to the wide range of products we grow, 

 your order may arrive at several different times. Strawberries. Rasp- 

 berries, and supplies will be shipped separately and apart from any 

 other stock you order. .■Ml tree forms and vines will be shipped at one 

 time when possible. We try to ship all segments of your order on the 

 same day, and in the same way, but this is often impossible. Please 

 do not be alarmed if you do not receive your entire order at one time. 



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