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Fertilizers for Lawn and Garden 



Dreer's "Peerless" Plant Food. This fertilizer contains 

 the correct proportions of plant food elements that assures 

 vigorous, sturdy plant growth. Equally good for pot plants as 

 well as in the flower and vegetable garden, while the lawn will 

 thrive luxuriantly when dressed with Peerless Plant Food at 

 the rate of five pounds to five hundred square feet of surface. 

 J lb., 15 cts.; by mail, 25 cts.; 1 lb., 25 cts.; by mail, 40 cts.; 

 5 lbs., 50 cts.; 10 lbs., 85 cts.; 25 lbs., §1.75; SO lbs., $3.00; 

 100 lbs., $5.00. 



Adco. The addition of Adco to the compost pile, or to other 

 vegetable refuse, grass clippings, leaves, etc.; at the rate of 

 two pounds to each wheelbarrow load of refuse, will produce a 

 dean, odorless manure within three or four months. 25 lbs., 

 $2.00; 150 lbs., $10.50. 



Aluminum Sulphate. A material used in creating add soils, 

 in which azaleas, rhododendrons and similar plants are to be 

 grown. Use one pound to 10 square feet of surface. 5 lbs., 

 50 cts.; 10 lbs., 85 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.50; 50 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs., 

 $4.00. 



Ammo Phos. A fertilizer for golf courses and fine lawns, con- 

 taining 20 per cent, ammonia and 20 per cent, phosphate, 

 all quickly available. 5 lbs., 75 cts.; 10 lbs., $1.25; 25 lbs., $2.25; 

 50 lbs., S3.50; 100 lbs., $6.50. 



Ammonia Sulphate. Analyzes about 25 per cent, ammonia 

 with the result that stimulation in growth of plant Kfe is noted 

 practically at once. 5 lbs., 40 cts.; 10 lbs., 65 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.00; 

 50 lbs., $1.75; 100 lbs., $3.00. 



Ashes, Canadian Hardwood. Analysis shows about 6% 

 Potash and 30% Limei thus making an excellent lawn fertilizer. 

 25 lbs., §1.25; 50 lbs., $2.00. Per bag of about 100 lbs., $3.00. 



filood Meal, Dried. 15 per cent. Ammonia. A very quick act- 

 ing fertihzer being almost immediately soluble. 5 lbs., 50 cts.; 

 10 lbs., 75 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.50; 50 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs., $4.50. 



Bone Flour. Very finely pulverized bone. Excellent where an 

 immediate effect is wanted. 5 lbs., 40 cts.; 10 lbs., 75 cts.; 

 25 lbs., $1.25; 50 lbs., $2.00; 100 lbs., $3.50. 



Bone Meal. The fertilizer for all purposes; safe and effective. 

 Especially good for use in the rose garden and upon flowering 

 shrubs. 5 lbs., 40 cts.; 10 lbs., 65 cts.; 25 lbs., §1.25; 50 lbs., $2.00; 

 100 lbs., §3.50; 500 lbs., $16.50; 1000 lbs., §30.00; ton, §57.50. 



Cotton Seed Meal. Rich in ammonia and potash, making an 

 excellent fertilizer for lawns and golf greens. 5 lbs., 50 cts.; 

 10 lbs., 75 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.00; 50 lbs., $1.75; 100 lbs., $3.00. 



Cattle Manure. Shredded and dried and therefore consider- 

 ably more concentrated than as it comes from the stable. 25 

 lbs., $1.25; 50 lbs., $2.00; 100 lbs., $3.25; 500 lbs., §16.00; 

 1000 lbs., §30.00; ton, §55.00. 



Driconure. A combination of about 35 per cent, peat moss with 

 65 per cent, cow manure. Sterile, weedless and odorless. Equally 

 good as a lawn dressing, as a garden fertilizer or as a mulch. 

 Bag of 50 pounds contains about three bushels, per bag, $2.75. 



"Fairway Food." An odorless, organic food for the lawn or 

 flower garden, that may be applied at any time. Applications 

 of one pound to 100 square feet is sufficient for the average 

 grass plot. 25 lbs., §2.00; 50 lbs., §3.50; 100 lbs., §6.00. 



Humus. Humus unquestionably aids plant growth. It is 

 organic matter, that in the passing of time has reverted to a 

 soil-like condition or substance that will lighten heavy soils, 

 while lighter soils are benefited by applications of humus 

 through their added abihty to retain moisture. 50 lbs., §1.25; 100 

 lbs., §2.00; 500 lbs., $9.00; 1000 lbs., $15.00; per ton, $25.00. 



Lawn Fertilizer. A special mixture that has been prepared 

 primarily for fine lawns and greens. The analysis, 6 — 7—3, 

 indicates the proper balancing of fertilizing units that will 

 produce the utmost in the growth of grasses. 25 lbs., §1.75; 

 50 lbs., $3.00; 100 lbs., $5.00; 500 lbs., $22.50. 



Vegetable Garden Fertilizer. A properly balanced fertilizer 

 that may be used with excellent results throughout the entire 

 vegetable garden. 50 lbs., $1.75; 100 lbs., $3.00; 500 lbs., 

 $12.50; 1000 lbs., §22.50; ton, §40.00. 



Sheep Manure, Pulverized. One of the most generally used 

 of animal manures. Unequalled for general use in growing 

 flowers, and is also recommended for use on the lawn. 5 lbs., 

 40 cts.; 10 lbs., 65 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.00; SO lbs., §1.75; 100 lbs., 

 §3.00; 500 lbs., §14.00; 1000 lbs., $26.50; ton, $50.00. 



Tobacco Stems. A fertilizer and an insecticide, while as a 

 mulch for the rose garden nothing will be found that is superior. 

 We can supply stems finely ground; in this condition they are 

 convenient to handle and easier to use. Ground stems, 25 

 lbs., §1.00; 50 lbs., §1.75; 100 lbs., $3.00; 1000 lbs., §25.00. 



Vigoro. A spedally prepared food for lawns, vegetable and 

 flower gardens, shrubbery, trees, etc. $1.50 per 25 lbs.; 50 lbs., 

 §2.50; $4.00 per 100 lbs. 



Peat Moss. An excellent medium with which to improve the texture of your soil. Through its use, heavy days are lightened and 

 made more porous while those soils that are sandy are aided in their ability to retain moisture. Peat moss also makes a better 

 mulching material that is particularly good when used about evergreens, rhododendrons, azaleas and similar plants. 25 pounds, 

 $1.00; SO pounds, $1.50; per bale of 20 bushels, or sufficient to cover an area of 250 square feet one inch deep, $3.00; 5 bales, $13.50; 

 10 bales, §25.00. 



Hoffman Fertilizer Distributor 



The Hoffman Fertilizer Distributor is made of metal through- 

 out. It will distribute accurately, within a given area, any of the 

 advertised lawn fertilizers, as well as bone meal, sheep manure, 

 hardwood ashes, and so on. 



Hopper capacity about one and one-half bushels. It is fitted 

 with an agitator that insures a constant even distribution. Spread- 

 ing width 24 inches. Wheels 18 inches in diameter and have a 

 2j inch face. 



Price, §15.00 



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ThompsoflBPpreader No. 110 



Capacity Ij bushels. Spreading width 6 feet. Spreading range 

 1 to 5 pounds to 100 square feet. Highly concentrated dry mate- 

 rials can be applied as thin as 2 pounds to 1000 square feet. 



Spreads all plant foods of the nature of Peerless Plant Food, 

 Fairway Food, Loma, Vigoro, also pulverized sheep manure, 

 ground bone and other dry mixtures. Will safely and rapidly 

 distribute Sulphate of Ammonia, Cotton Seed Meal, Wood Ashes, 

 Arsenate of Lead and similar materials. 



Price, §25.00 



