FERTILIZERS FOR LAWN AND GARDEN 223 



Dreer's "Peerless" Plant Food. The best plant 

 fertilizer obtainable; a complete plant food. May be 

 used either dry or as a liquid. Directions with each 

 package, h lb., 15 cts.; by mail, 25 cts.; 1 lb., 25 cts.; 

 by mail, 40 cts.; 5 lbs $0 75 



Ashes, Hardwood. Very good in supplying potash and 

 also greatly benefits mechanical condition of soil. A very 

 fine lawn dressing. 25 lbs., 85 cts.; SO lbs., $1.50; 100 

 lbs., $2.50; per ton 35 00 



Blood. Dried. One of the quickest acting fertilizers, 

 being immediately soluble. 5 lbs., 50 cts.; 25 lbs., 

 $2.00; 50 lbs., $3.50; 100 lbs 6 50 



Bone Flour. Very finely pulverized bone. Excellent 

 where an immediate effect is wanted. 3 lbs., 35 cts.; 

 5 lbs., 50 cts.; 10 lbs., 85 cts.; 25 lbs, $1.75; 100 lbs., 

 $5.25; 200 lbs 9 00 



Bone Meal. A fertilizer for all purposes, safe and effective. 

 Especially good for use on lawns. Apply 800 to 1000 lbs. 

 per acre. 3 lbs., 25 cts.; 5 lbs., 40 cts.; 10 lbs., 65 cts.; 

 25 lbs., $1.50; 100 lbs., $4.00; 200 lbs 7 50 



Clay's Fertilizer. Imported. Recommended highly 

 as a forcing fertilizer. Per bag of 28 lbs., $3.75; 56 lbs., 

 $6.25; 112 lbs 11 00 



Cow Manure. Shredded and dried and therefore con- 

 siderably more concentrated than as it comes from the 

 stable. 100 lbs., $3.50; 500 lbs., $16.50; 1000 lbs., 

 $30.00; ton 55 00 



Cultures for Legumes. Mulford Culture. 



-g-acre size. Supplied only for the individual crops of 

 Garden Peas, Garden Beans, Lima Beans and Sweet Peas 35 



j-acre size 75 



1-acre size 1 50 



5-acre size 5 00 



Farmogerm 



J-acre size. Supplied only for the individual crop? of 



Garden Peas, Garden Beans, and Sweet Peas 50 



l-acre size 1 00 



3-acre size 2 50 



12-acre size 9 00 



Cultures can be obtained for the following crops: 



Alfalfa 



Garden Beans 

 Lima Beans 

 Velvet Beans 

 Soy Beans 

 Alsike Clover 



Canada Field Peas 

 Cow Peas 

 Garden Peas 

 Sweet Peas 

 Peanuts 

 Vetch 



Burr Clover 

 Crimson Clover 

 Red Clover 

 Sweet Clover 

 White Clover 

 Lupines 



General Crop Grower. A good general fertilizer. 



Sack of 200 lbs 3 00 



Grass and Grain Fertilizer. A good mixture for 

 wheat, timothy, etc. Apply 800 pounds to the acre. 

 200 lbs., $4.25; ton 40 00 



Humus. A highly fertile earth. Excellent to incorporate 

 with poor soil. Apply 5 to 10 tons per acre. 100 lbs., 

 $1.75; 500 lbs., $8.25; 1000 lbs., $15.00; ton 25 00 



Kainit, Potash Salt. Much used for potatoes and corn. 

 Apply 800 pounds to the acre. 200 pounds $2 50 



Land Plaster greatly benefits clovers and other legumes 

 as well as potatoes and other root crops. Apply 400 lbs. 

 to the acre. 200 lbs., $3.00; ton 28 00 



Lime. For lawn or field use. Very finely pulverized. 

 Hydrated, 10 lbs., 35 cts.; 100 lbs 1 75 



Muriate of Potash. A highly concentrated form of 

 potash. Used in forcing vegetables and with a filler as a 

 general fertilizer. Apply 100 to 150 pounds to the acre. 

 5 lbs., 35c.; 100 lbs 3 75 



*Nitrate of Soda. Supplies nitrogen to soil; very active. 

 Should be applied with a filler or as a liquid. Use 200 to 

 500 lbs. per acre. 5 lbs., 40 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.50; 100 lbs... 5 00 

 *Not mailable. 



Phosphate. High Grade Acid Phosphate, 16 cent. 

 Sack of 200 lbs 2 75 



Potato Manure. A fertilizer for all root crops. 100 lbs., 

 $3.25; 200 lbs 6 00 



Salt. Used for asparagus beds, top-dressing lawns, and 

 killing weeds. Apply early in spring 800 to lODO lbs. 

 per acre. 25 lbs., 60 cts.; 50 lbs., $1.00; 100 lbs., $1.75; 

 200 lbs 2 50 



Sheep Manure, Pulverized. O.ie of the most generally 

 used of animal manures. Unequalled for general use in 

 growing flowers. Apply 1000 lbs. per acre 2 lbs., 20 cts.; 

 5 lbs., 35 cts.; 10 lbs., 65 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.25; 50 lbs., 

 $2.00; 100 lbs., $3.50; 500 lbs., $16.50; 1030 lbs., $30.00; 

 ton 55 00 



Soot. Imported Scotch. Used principally to produce 

 good color in greenhouse plants. Effective against grubs 

 and worms that work on top of the ground and beneath 

 the surface. 28 lbs., $2.50; 58 lbs., $3.50; per big of 

 112 lbs 5 75 



Special Vegetable Fertilizer. A general fertilizer for 

 all crops, including grass and grains. 100 lbs., $2.50; 

 200 lbs 4 50 



Sulphate of Ammonia. A highly concentrated form of 

 Nitrogen. Use 75 to 100 pounds to the acre only with a 

 filler. 5 lbs., 50 cts.; 100 lbs 6 00 



Stim-U-Plant. A fertilizer in tablet form. The tablets 

 contain the essential plant foods in highly concentrated 

 form and are, therefore, very convenient for house use. 

 Package of 30 tablets, 25 cts.; 100 tablets, 75 cts.; 1000 

 tablets 3 SO 



Tankage. Very similar to blood but not so high in fertilizer 

 content. 50 lbs., $2.25; 100 lbs., $4.00; 200 lbs 7 00 



Tobacco Stems. A fertilizer and an insecticide. Tobacco 

 stems contain high percentages of the three essential plant 

 foods and in addition the nicotine which they supply to the 

 soil is of value in killing the larva of many insects that 

 hatch out in the ground. We are now able to supply stems 

 finely ground; in this condition they are convenient to 

 handle and better to use. Ground stems, 50 lbs., $2.25; 



100 lbs., $4.00; 1000 lbs., $35.00; ton 60 00 



Stems in bale of about 100 lbs 2 50 



Prices on Fertilizers subject to change without notice 



