IDEAL GARDEN GADGETS 



GARDEN TOOLS 



^fO. 100 GARDEX PULL 



HOE — Weeds and culti- 

 vates in one operation 

 five times faster than 

 ■ the old conventional 

 hoe; 51/2 inches v/ide, 

 5 foot handle, weight, 

 about 3 lbs. 

 Each, $1.50. 



GRAFTING WAX 



Gardex Pull Hoe 



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RUBBER SPRAY 



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$1.00 each, postpaid. 



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TROWEL 





Each, 35c, postpaid. 



rfO. 751 IMPROVED 

 PLANTING DIBBLE, 

 85c each; postpaid. 

 95c. 



GARDEX HOLLOW PLANTER — 



Especially suited {or planting 

 bulbs and setting out plants. 

 Each, 80c; postpaid, 90c. 



NO. 1523 GARDEX 

 COMBINATION CUL- 

 TIVATOR - WEEDER. 



The "weeding blade 

 on this combination 

 tool cuts off weeds 

 quickly and easily. 

 Turn the tool over 

 and you have a 

 three - prong cultiva- 

 tor. 



No. 1523, 3 prongs, 

 41/3 inches Myide, 

 \veeding blade 4 

 inches wide, $1.25. 



NO. 251 GARDEX 

 CURVED TOOTH 

 RAKE — An all 

 steel rake with 

 the famous Gar- 

 dex - no - w^obble- 

 handle socket 

 connected direct- 

 ly to the rake head. 

 Each, $1.00; $1.15 postpaid. 



MANURE FORK— Four-tine. Oval tines I21/2 

 inches long, bent handles v/ith flex-beam. 

 4-tine, 41/2-ft. handle, $1.90; poslpaid, $2.20. 



SPADING FORK — Four tine. Angular back 

 tines with polished face, 11 inches long, 

 bent or D handle. 

 Each, $1.65; postpaid, $1.90. 



POTATO HOOKS — Broad oval. Four broad, 

 oval lines, tumbled, 4'/2-foot handles. 

 4-tine, each, $1.35; postpaid, $1.60. 



GARDEN RAKE— Level head. 14 teeth. Heads 

 1/4 inch thick, 5V2-foot straight handle. 

 Each, $1.35; postpaid, $1.55. 



FIELD AND GARDEN HOES— Width 6I/2 inches 

 X 4 '/3-foot spring patent handles. 

 Each, $1.25; postpaid, $1.50. 



STRAWBERRY TROWEL— Made of steel with 

 wood handle. 

 Each, 35c, postpaid. 



SPEEDY CULTIVATOR — Curved oval tines. 

 Four needle-sharp tines forged in one piece 

 with head and shank. 4V'3-foot handle. 

 Each, $1.45; poslpaid, $1.70. 



IRRIGATING SHOVELS— Forged in one piece, 

 heat treated, "Ever Wear" black finish. 

 Blade size 8% x IIV2 inches, long handle. 

 Each, $2.00; postpaid, $2.35. 



GARDEN SPADE — Blade and 2 inches longer 

 soclcet. (11 inches) forged in one piece, heat 

 treated. "Ever Wear" black finish. Long 

 handle. 

 Each, $2.00; postpaid, $2.35. 



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 best brand 



\ ~-S%^5"^ — ,;■ ■ '■ \y 1 lb. coke, 



' — ::=-:-::- y soc; 1/2 lb., 



30c; 1/4 lb., 20c; 5 lbs., $2.25; 10 lbs., $4.00. 



Postage extra. 



SHEARS 



Snap Cut $2.25 



Hy-Power 1.50 



Ladies' 7 in 1.65 



FLOWER HOLDER 

 No. 615— Cut and Hold 1.75 



TREE PRUNERS 



F.O.B. New Orleans Only 

 12-ft. ...„ $4.00 



NO. 4049 PRUNING KNIFE. 

 Each, $2.25, postpaid. 



T. R. NO. — 12 in.— For young or- 

 chards, small limbs, plumbers, elec- 

 tricians and household use. Pistol 

 grip handle fastened with two screws. Han- 

 dle not detachable. I'/s in. at point, 23/8 in. 

 at butt. T. R. No. 0—12 in. Speed Saw. Use 

 No. 101 gauge when filing. Postpaid, $2.50. 



Reg. U. S. Pnl. Off. 



ROOTONE, the plant hormone powder, for 

 cuttings, seeds, tubers and bulbs. Just dip 

 the base of the cutting or slip in ROOTONE, 

 set in sand and the roots will grow faster 

 and bigger. By dusting seed with Rootone, 

 seedlings grow faster and more uniformly, 

 producing stronger plants and better crops. 

 V4-0Z' packet, 25c; 2-oz. jar, $1.00; 1-lb. can, 

 $5.00. 



ROOTONE, treated grass seed. The Rootone 

 treatment gives a quicker, heavier stand of 

 grass so that you get a much thicker, 

 drought-resisting turf the first season. 



Reg. U. S. Fat. Off 



TRANSPLANTONE, the hormone-vitamin pow- 

 der for stimulating roots in transplanting. 

 Makes shrubs, trees and plants in general, 

 take root faster. Produces earlier maturity 

 and larger crops when used on tomato, 

 cabbage, celery, lettuce, tobacco and sweet 

 potato plants. 



V2-OZ- packet, 25c; 3-oz. can, $1.00; I-lb. can, 

 $4.00. 



FRUITONE, the hormone spray for stopping 

 premature drop of fruit, flowers and leaves. 

 When sprayed on flowers of tomatoes or 

 beans it produces better set and larger crop. 

 Prevents premature drop of apples and 

 pears. Makes hollies and other Christmas 

 greens hold their leaves longer. 

 2/5-oz. packet, 25c; 2-oz. package, $1.00; 

 12-oz. can, $5.00. 



MORTON'S MEAT AND POULTRY SEASONING. 



Inexpensive, convenient to use for season- 

 ing of meats and poultry. 

 3 oz., 15c. 



VICTORY 

 BAMBOO LAWN RAKES— Very 



useful for lawns and yards. 

 Each, $1.25, postpaid. 



LAMOTTE IMPROVED 

 SOIL TESTKIT — A 



pocket size kit de- 

 signed for the ama- 

 teur gardener which 

 enables you to test 

 your own soil. 

 Some plants need 

 alkaline and some 

 need acid. This test- 

 kit enables you to 

 determine whether 

 your soil is alkaline 

 or acid. This kit is 

 complete with soil 



handbook and full instructions. 



Each, $2.00, postpaid. 



THE SUDBURY 

 HOME GAR- 

 DENERS SOIL 

 TEST KIT. This 

 simple, prac- 

 tical, easy-to- 

 use kit is your 

 best insurance 

 o£ gardening 

 success. Made 

 by the maker 

 of professional 

 field test kits 

 used by nurs- 

 erymen, grow- 

 ers and green- 

 keepers throughout the country. Tests for 

 nitrogen, phosphorus, potash and acidity. It 

 will make at least three separate tests for 

 each element. No technical skill required. 

 Results of tests are apparent immediately. 

 The Sudbury Home Gardener's Soil Test Kit, 

 complete with instructions and data on plant 

 needs. $2.00. 

 New DeLuxo Gift Kit, $4.85. 



TREEKOTE EMULSION 



is applied cold to 

 all types of tree 

 grafting and tree 

 injury. It meets 

 every requirement 

 of tree surgeons, 

 protects wound 

 from ■weather con- 

 ditions, insects and 

 fungi. Treekote ad- 

 heres firmly, form^. 

 a protective coating 

 to all surfaces, and 

 is not affected by 

 the hottest weather 



— easy to apply, economical to use. 



1 pt., 35c; 1 qt., 60c; 1 gallon can, $1.75, 



not prepaid. 



ACME KOPPER SHIELD 



A pruning paint, specially prepared liquid 

 paint containing copper for treating wounds 

 left by pruning, storms or accidents. Prevents 

 such disease as European canker fungus, 

 hard rot and certain other fungi. Forms a 

 protective shield while the tree is naturally 

 overcoming the shock. 



1/2 pint, 30c; pint, 45c; quart, 75c. 



Plant. Setter and 

 Bulb Planter 



Will be found very effi- 

 cient for planting all kinds 

 of small plants and bulbs. 



Price, 75c, postpaid. 



KNIVES 



NO. 801 BUDDING KNIVES 

 Each, $2.25, postpaid. 



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STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc., NEW ORLEANS. LOUISIANA 



