FERTILIZERS. 



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We keep but one grade of Fertilizers and thai the bij^hest. Pmcuiiiig our supp 

 that our customers will receive full value. 



ie.s from honorable houses we are Lonfideut 



Dreer's Ainiiioiiiated Bone Phosphate. 



This is now the leading; Amnioniated Phosphate. The past 

 year our sales of this brand have doubled. A perfectly pure and 

 high grade phosphate. Our experimental ground trials have 

 |)roved this to be one of the very best Potato and Grain Fertili- 

 /.ers. 5 lbs., 25 cts. ; 100 lbs., §2.50; 200 lb. bag, S3 50; ton, 

 ^32.00. 



Dreer's Kitchen Garden Fertilizer. 



A general kitchen garden manure ; may be used on all 

 garden crops, fruits, etc. ; easily applied, free from weed seeds, 

 and will give as large crops as stable manure. It has very 

 little odor, and clean to handle. 5 lbs., 25 cts. ; 25 lbs., 75 cts. ; 

 .50 lbs., $1.25 ; 100 lbs., §2.50 ; 200 lbs., §4.00. 



Dreer's Lawn Dressing-. 



This dressing is prepared so that it acts gradually through 

 the season. It may be applied at any time during the spring or 

 autumn ; apply lightly during summer only when it rains. It 

 will restore many lawns to full luxuriance that have been 

 nearly ruined by drought. 5 lbs., 25 cts.: 25 lbs., 75 cts.; 

 50 lbs.,. 51. 25; 100 lbs.,$2..50; 200 lbs., $4.00. 



Clay's Fertilizer. 



This valuable imported manure is especially recommended 

 to all who grow either fruit, flowers or vegetables, and wish to 

 bring them to the highest perfection. Should be used in pol- 

 ling soil, and spread on staging of greenhouses planted with 

 flowering plants. Per bag of 25 lbs., $225; 50 lbs., $4.00; 

 100 lbs., $7.00. 



Canada Unleached Hardwood Ashes. 



Indispensable as a lawn 

 dressing or to apply to or- 

 chards. They should be ap- 

 plied late in fall or early in 

 spring so that the rains and 

 snows may leach the ashes 

 and carry the elements down 

 to the roots of grass or trees. 

 Our ashes are screened and 

 are in proper condition for 



immediate use. Apply at the rate of 1000 to 1500 lbs. per acre ; 



.50 lbs., $1.00; per bbl., about 2-50 lbs., $300; ton, $20 00. 



Odorless Phosphate. 



This is a new chemical compound. It is being used on 

 the most extensive farms in our State. The results are mar- 

 vellous on grain and root crops, small fruits. Lawn and Veg- 

 etable Garden. By its use ihe insects diminish, thus acting as 

 a high-grade Fertilizer and an Insecticide. Every ton of 

 Odorless Phosphate contains 427 lbs. phosphoric acid, 1110 

 lbs. phosphate of lime, and 216 lbs. free lime. Price per bag 

 jf 200 lbs., $3,00; per ton, $22.00 



Nitrate of Soda. 



A Fertilizer for all crops, and the only means by which 

 the largest per cent, of Nitrogen can be applied to soils. 

 This is valuable solely for the nitrogen it contains, equal to 

 twenty per cent, of ammonia. It is very quick in action, and 

 hastens maturity of crops fully two weeks. It is valuable for 

 grain, fodder corn, sugar beets, potatoes, grasses, peas, beans, 

 clover, etc. Being extremely soluble, it should not be applied 

 until the plants are above ground, when 100 to 150 lbs. per 

 acre should be sown with other Fertilizers, or mixed with 

 Phnsph.nles. Will be shipped only in double bags. .50 lbs., 

 82 50 ; 100 lbs., $4.50 ; 200 lbs , $8 00 



Pernvian Guano. 



The quantity used per acre is three to four hundred pounds; 



before using, mix with loam or plaster. It should not be mixed 



with lime, ashes, muck or clay ; nor should it come in contact 



with growing plants when used in a dry state. IJ lb. box, 15 



10 



cts. ; 3 lb. box, 25 cts. ; 5 lbs. in a bag, 40 Cts. ; per 100 lbs., 

 $4.00; per sack of about 195 lbs., $7.00; per ton, $0500, 



Pure Ground Bone. 



Excellent for restoring and quick- 

 ening grass plots, gardens, etc. Ap- 

 ply 400 to 600 lbs. to the acre. 

 5 lbs., 25 cts. ; 10 lbs., 50 cts. ; 25 

 lbs.. $1.00; 50 lbs, $1,50; 100 lbs.. 

 $2.50. Sack of 200 lbs., $4.00 ; per 

 ton, $35.00. 



GROUND 



BONEMEALl 



Manufactured 



Ptire Bone Meal. 



Ground expressly for our trade. 

 Better than Ground Bone for mixing 

 with potting soil, as it is much finer 

 and in better condition for giving immediate effect. 5 lbs., 

 25 cts.; 10 lbs., 50 cts.; 25 lbs, $1,00; 50 lbs., $1.50; 100 lbs., 

 $2.50; 200 lb. sack, $4.00; per ton, $35.00. 



Pure Bone Flour. 



Ground perfectly fine; an excellent 

 fertilizer for pot plants or beds where 

 an immediate effect is wanted. 5 lbs., 

 25 cts. ; 25 lbs., $1.25 ; 100 lbs., $3.00 ; 

 iMg or bbl. of 200 lbs.,$5.00; per ton, 

 $40.00. 



Coarse Bone. 



Ground coarse, for grape borders 

 and poultry. 5 lbs;, 25 cts. ; 10 lbs., 

 50 cts. ; 25 lbs., $1.00; 50 lbs., $1.50; 

 100 lbs., $2.50; 200 lb. bag, $4 00; 

 per ton, $35.00. 



Land Plaster. Excellent for composting, fertilizing or 

 mixing with guano. 100 lb. bag, $1.00; barrel, $1.50; per ton, 

 $10.00 



Tobacco Seems. This has become an indispensable 

 lawn covering for winter. It not only acts as a protector, but 

 imparts large quantities of ammonia, and drives away insects 

 and moles which harbor in a lawn during winter. 

 Bale of about 275 lbs., $2,00. 



Granulated Tobacco. This is a composition of To- 

 bacco stems cut in short pieces mixed with sulphur. For 

 mulching rose beds in greenhouse and in open air, and fertilizing 

 lawns; will keep the lawn green and will not burn nor injure it 

 in any way. 25 lb. bag, $1.00; bbl., 200 lbs., $5.00. 



Salt. For top dressing lawns or asparagus beds. Apply 

 very early in spring at the rate of eight to ten hundred pounds 

 per acre. 200 lbs., $1.50; per ton, $10 00. 



Kainit. One of the most useful ingredients for making 

 " Commercial '' fertilizers or using alone. Apply at the rate of 

 1000 lbs. per acre. If used on lawns it should be spread before 

 the grass begins to grow. 200 lbs., $2.00; per ton, $16.00. 



Bowker's Amnioniated Food for Flowers. 



Made especially for plants grown in the Conservatory, House 

 or Garden ; clean, free from off'ensive odor. Full directions 

 with each bag or package. Package, 25 cts. ; by mail, 40 cts.; 

 5 lb, bag, 75 cts.; 10 lbs., $1.25; 50 lbs., $3,50. 



Excelsior Flower Food, Just the thing for pot 

 plants. Full directions on each package. 15 cts. per package ; 

 20 cts. postpaid ; $1.60 per doz. by express. 



Pulverized Sheep Manure. This is a pure natural 



manure and the most nutritious food for plants. Its eft'ect is 

 immediate and lasting, it is clean to handle, and one of the 

 be.st manures to mix with soil for potting plants — one part 

 manure to six parts soil. For use in the vegetable garden it is 

 invaluable. Placed directly in hills or drills, it promotes a 

 rapid, steady growth until maturity. As a lawn top-dressing it 

 is unequalled. 4 lb. package, 25 cts. ; 10 lb., 50 cts. ; 50 lb., 

 $2,00; 100 lb., $3.-50. 



