Fertilizers for Lawn and Garden 



Customer pays transportation charges on fertilizers 



The rate of application under each 

 product is average. In the case of fer- 

 tilizers the)' may be decreased or in- 

 creased within certain limits depending 

 upon conditions. Excessive applications 

 of fertilizer not only are harmful but 

 may, in fact, cause damage. Michigan 

 Peat and Peat Moss on the other hand 

 may be used 4 to S inches deep for 

 spading into the soil. 

 Adco. The addition of Adco to the com- 

 post heap or to other vegetable refuse, 

 grass clippings, leaves, etc., will quick- 

 ly produce a clean, odorless manure 

 within four months. Use 2 lbs. for 

 each wheelbarrow load of refuse. 

 iy 2 lbs. $1.00; 25 lbs. $2.00; ISO lbs. 

 $10.50. 

 Aluminum Sulphate. To make soils 

 acid. Use one pound to 10 square feet 

 of surface. 5 lbs. 50c; 10 lbs. 85c; 25 

 lbs. $1.50 ; 50 lbs. $2.50 ; 100 lbs. $4.00. 

 Bone Flour. Use 15 lbs. per 1000 sq. ft. 

 Very finely pulverized bone. 5 lbs. 

 60c; 10 lbs. $1.00; 25 lbs. $2.25; 50 

 lbs. $3.70; 100 lbs. $6.00. 

 Bone Meal. 25 lbs. for 1000 sq. ft. The 

 fertilizer for all purposes; safe and 

 effective. Especially good for use in 

 the perennial garden. It should be 

 well mixed with the soil and will 

 give a decidedly lasting effect. 

 5 lbs. 40c 50 lbs. $2.50 



10 lbs. 75c 100 lbs. $4.00 



25 lbs. $1.50 500 lbs. $18.50 



fcfcf% % A\ is natural cow 



B£/ V vQJ^^manure, contain- 

 I An l*f' ng not less than 

 organic >^75% organic mat- 

 fertilizer ter) thoroughly 

 dehydrated, and well pulverized. 

 Entirely free of dirt and live weed 

 seeds, and has much less odor than 

 any similar fertilizer. Bovung is 

 ideal for use on the lawn, while our 

 experiments with it upon flowering 

 plants have proved it superior to 

 any other manure. Use 100 lbs. per 

 1000 sq. ft. 



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

 $3.75; 500 lbs. $17.00; 1000 lbs. 

 $32.50; ton $60.00. 



Cow Manure. Dried and shredded. A 

 desirable natural plant food and soil 

 builder. Use 100 lbs. per 1000 sq. ft. 

 10 lbs. 70c; 25 lbs. $1.25; 50 lbs. 

 $2.00; 100 lbs. $3.75; 500 lbs. 

 $17.00; 1000 lbs. $32.50; ton $b2.00. 



"Electra." More than 80% organic 

 and so properly balanced and in 

 such perfect mechanic condition 

 that we recommend it for every 

 purpose. Use 4 lbs. to 1000 sq. ft. 

 Lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00; 25 lbs. $3.75; 

 50 lbs. $6.00; 100 lbs. $10.50. 



C & O Rose Food. A high-organic 

 food free from any filler. Will give 

 extra vigor to your plants and en- 

 courage the development of show 

 blooms. 5 lbs. 65c; 10 lbs. $1.25. 



Hyper Humus. Use at the rate of 2 to 



4 lbs. per square foot. It will lighten 

 heavy soils, while sandy soils are 

 benefited through their added ability 

 to retain moisture. 25 lbs. 75c ; 50 lbs. 

 $1.25; 100 lbs. $2.00; 500 lbs. $9.50; 

 1000 lbs. $15.00; ton $25.00. 



Lime, Hydrated. Use 50 lbs. per 1000 

 sq. ft. to correct soil acidity. 10 lbs. 

 30c; 50 lbs. 85c; 100 lbs. $1.40; 

 500 lbs. $6.50; 1000 lbs. $12.00; 

 ton $20.00. 



Limestone, Pulverized. 80 lbs. for 

 1000 sq. ft. For making soils alkaline 

 nothing is safer than limestone. 80 

 lbs. 85c; 480 lbs. $4.50; 960 lbs. 

 $8.00; ton' $15.00. 



Muriate of Potash. Use 6 lbs. for 1000 

 sq. ft. of surface. 5 lbs. 45c; 10 lbs. 

 75c; 25 lbs. $1.25; 100 lbs. $4.00. 



Superphosphate (20%) .Use 20 lbs. for 

 1000 sq. ft. of surface. 10 lbs. 60c; 

 25 lbs. $1.00; 50 lbs. $1.45; 100 lbs. 

 $2.35. 



Terogen. A winter soil conditioner 

 and fertilizer for roses, asters, etc. 

 which also destroys soil pests. Lb. 

 75c; 2 lbs. $1.25 ; 5 lbs. $2.75 ; 10 lbs. 

 S4.7S; 25 lbs. $11.00; 50 lbs. $21.00; 

 100 lbs. $40.00. 



Michigan Peat 



Nature's finest soil builder containing 

 approximately 97% organic matter — 

 the highest found in any peat product. 

 Outlasts humus in the soil. Retains six 

 times its weight in moisture and pre- 

 vents draining away of liquid plant 

 food. Stimulates root growth, lightens 

 clay soil, and binds sandy ones. One 

 bushel covers about 20 sq. ft. of area 

 one inch deep. 1 bushel $1.25 ; 3 bushels 

 $3.00; 10 bushels $8.50; 1000 lbs. 

 $20.00; ton $39.00. 



WEED KILLERS 



Atlacide. A Chlorate Weed Killer 

 w 7 hich is finely powdered and may 

 be applied either as dust or liquid. 

 Kills all plant growth. One lb. 

 treats 100 sq. ft. of weeds. 5 lbs. 

 $1.50; 15 lbs. $2.50; 150 lbs. $25.00. 



C-4 Arsenica!. A liquid poisonous 

 Arsenical Weed Killer diluted with 

 15 to 30 parts of cold water and 

 applied at 1 gal. per 100 sq. ft. 

 Qt. 50c; l / 2 gal. 85c; gal. $1.25; 

 2 gals. $2.25; 5 gals. $5.00. 



Du Pont Weed Killer. A non- 

 poisonous, fire retarding material 

 which has no prolonged soil effect 

 yet kills everything including Poi- 

 son Ivy, Poison Oak, Ragweed, etc. 

 Dissolve Yi to lb. in 1 gal. of water 

 and wet foliage thoroughly. Lb. 

 40c; 5 lbs. $1.75; 25 lbs. $6.50; 

 50 lbs. $12.00; 100 lbs. $22.00. 



Zotox Crab Crass Killer. For August 

 and September lawn treatment. 

 Kills the plants and seeds of crab 

 grass but does not destroy the 

 lawn. 8 ozs. $1.00; 16 ozs. $1.50; 

 32 ozs. $2.50; 5 lbs. $4.50. 



Peatmoss, Horticultural 



An indispensable material for the im- 

 provement of all kinds of soil and pot- 

 ting soil mixtures. One bale will cover 

 about 200 square feet 1-inch deep. For 

 seed pans, mix equal parts good soil, 

 sand, and peatmoss. If used in the gar- 

 den, always mix well with the soil 4- 

 inches deep except when used as a mulch. 

 25 lbs. $1.50 not prepaid 

 50 lbs. $2.75 " " 

 1 bale $5.50 " " 

 Sacco Victory Garden Fertilizer. A 

 complete, well-balanced fertilizer 

 which will give excellent results in 

 your vegetable garden. 5 lbs. 50c; 

 10 lbs. 80c; 25 lbs. $1.45; 50 lbs. 

 $2.35; 100 lbs. $3.70; 500 lbs. 

 $17.75; 1000 lbs. $34.50; ton $64.00. 

 Salt, Agricultural. Used upon Aspara- 

 gus beds for keeping down weeds 

 at the rate of 20 '^s. per 1000 sq. ft. 

 of bed. 100 lbs. $2.00; 500 lbs. $8.00. 



Dried Sheep Manure 



One of the most used animal manures 

 in the growing of flowers and upon 

 lawns. Use at the rate of 100 lbs. to 1000 

 sq. ft. 5 lbs. 40c; 10 lbs. 70c; 25 lbs. 

 $1.25 ; 50 lbs. $2.00; 100 lbs. $3.75 ; 500 

 lbs. $17.00; 1000 lbs. $32.50; ton $62.00. 

 Tobacco Mulch, Coarse Ground. Sup- 

 plies organic potash and nitrogen. It 

 adds humus to the soil and will in- 

 crease the value of any chemical fer- 

 tilizer when used in equal parts. Very 

 desirable for mulching the Rose gar- 

 den. 50 lbs. $1.85. 

 Tobacco Stems, Uncut. For coarse 

 mulch. 50 lbs. 95c; 100 lbs. $1.60. 



Vigor© 



Victory 



Garden 



Fertilizer 



Almost every 

 gardener knows of 

 this excellent 

 complete fer- 

 tilizer which 

 can be de- 

 pended upon 

 to provide 

 your vege- 

 table plants 

 with a well-balanced supply of all 

 food elements needed. 5 lbs. 50c; 

 10 lbs. 80c; 25 lbs. $1.45; 50 lbs. $2.35; 

 100 lbs. $3.70; 500 lbs. $17.75; 

 1000 lbs. $34.50; ton $64.00. 



Vigoro for Lawns, Flowers, 

 Trees and Shrubs 



Keep your home ground presentable 

 by feeding your plants with this com- 

 plete plant food which contains 4% 

 Nitrogen, 12% Phosphoric Acid; and 

 4% Potash. 5 lbs. 45c; 10 lbs. 85c; 

 25 lbs. $1.50; 50 lbs. $2.50; 100 lbs. 

 $4.00; 500 lbs. $19.00; 1000 lbs. 

 $37.00; ton $69.00. 



Wood Ashes. 25 lbs. per 1000 square 

 feet. Wood Ashes are valued for 

 their potash which is an essential 

 element to all plants. 25 lbs. $1.25; 

 50 lbs. $2.00; 100 lbs. $3.00; 500 lbs. 

 $13.50. 



For other plant foods, 

 see pages 90 & 91. 



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