Fertilizers for Lawn and Garden _ 
Activo. Sprinkled on the compost 
heap it will give an odorless humus- 
rich material at low cost. #2 
(treats 450 lbs. of compost) $1.00; 
#7 (treats 1800 lbs.) $2.00; #25 
(treats 3 tons) $5.99. 
Adco. Added to the compost heap or 
to other vegetable refuse, grass clip- 
pings, leaves, etc., Adco will quick- 
ly produce a clean, odorless manure 
within four months. Use 2 lbs. for 
each wheelbarrow load of refuse. 
7% Ibs. $1.00; 25 Ibs. $2.00; 150 lbs. 
$10.50. 
Aluminum Sulphate. To make soils 
acid. Use 1% pounds to 100 square 
feet of surface. 5 Ibs. 50c; 10 Ibs. 
85c; 25 lbs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. $2.50; 
100 lbs. $4.00. 
Ammonium Sulphate. (20% Nitro- 
gen) Use 1 to 2 Ibs. per 100 sq. ft. 
or 1 oz. per 2 gallons of water. 
5 lbs. 50c; 10 lbs. 80c; 25 lbs. $1.50; 
50 Ibs. $2.50; 100 lbs. $4.00. 
Blood, Dried. (12% Nitrogen) Use 
2 to 4 Ibs. per 100 sq. ft. 5 Ibs. 75c; 
10 Ibs. $1.25; 25 Ibs. $2.50; 50 Ibs. 
$4.25; 100 lbs. $7.50. 
| Bone Flour. Use 2% Ibs. per 100 sq. ft. 
Very finely pulverized bone. 5 lbs. 
60c; 10 Ibs. $1.10; 25 Ibs. $2.25; 50 
Ibs. $3.70; 100 lbs. $6.00. 
| Bone Meal. 5 lbs. for 100 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 Ibs. 55c 50 Ibs. $3.50 
10 Ibs. $1.00 100 lbs. $5.75 
25 lbs. $2.00 500 Ibs. $25.00 
is natural cow 
manure, contain- 
ing 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 10 lbs. per 
100 sq. ft. 
5 lbs. 40c 
10 Ibs. 70c 
25 lbs. $1.25 
100 lbs. $3.95 
50 Ibs. $2.15 
500 lbs. $18.50 
1000 Ibs. $35.00 
ton $65.00 
Cow Manure. Dried and shredded. A 
desirable natural plant food. Use 
10 lbs. per 100 sq. ft. 5 lbs. 40c; 
10 lbs. 70c; 25 Ibs. $1.25; 50 Ibs. 
$2.00; 100 Ibs. $3.75; 500 Ibs. 
$17.00; 1000 Ibs. $32.50; ton $62.00. 
“Electra.” Use 4 Ibs. to 100 sq. ft. 
More than 80% organic and so 
properly balanced and in such per- 
fect mechanic condition that we 
recommend it for every purpose. 
5 lbs. $1.00; 25 lbs. $3.75; 50 Ibs. 
$6.00; 100 lbs. $10.50. 
G & O Rose Food. A high-organic 
food. Will give extra vigor to your 
plants and encourage the develop- 
ment of show blooms. 5 Ibs. 65c; 10 
Ibs. $1.25; 25 lbs. $2.65. 
- 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 Ibs. 75c; 50 Ibs. 
$1.25; 100 lbs. $2.00; 500 Ibs. $9.50; 
1000 lbs. $15.00; ton $25.00. 
Lime, Hydrated. Use 5 lbs. per 100 
sq. ft. to correct soil acidity. 
10 Ibs. 30c; 50 Ibs. 85c 
100 Ibs. $1.40; 500 lbs. $6.50 
1000 Ibs. $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 Ibs. $8.00; ton $15.00 
Michigan Peat. Nature’s Finest 
Soil Builder. 95% organic. High 
food and bacterial content. 
Ready to use, works immediate- 
Stimulates root 
growth, lightens clay soil, and 
binds sandy ones. 100 lbs. $3.00; 
1000 Ibs. $27.50. 
ly, long lasting. 
Muriate of Potash. Use 1 to 2 Ibs. per 
100 sq. ft. of surface; 1 oz. to 2 gal. 
water. 5 lbs. 45c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 25 
Ibs. $1.25; 100 lbs. $4.00. 
Nitrate of Soda (16% Nitrogen) Use 
1 to 2 lbs. per 100 sq. ft. or 1 oz. 
per 2 gallons of water. 5 lbs. 50c; 
10 Ibs. 80c; 25 lbs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. 
$2.50; 100 Ibs. $4.00. 
Peatmoss, Horticultural. Indispensa- 
ble for improving all kinds of soil 
and potting-soil mixtures. One bale 
covers 200 sq. ft. 1-inch deep. Mix 
well with the top 4-inches of the 
soil except where used as a mulch. 
Bale $5.50. 
Superphosphate (20%). Use 5 lbs. for 
100 sq. ft. of surface. 
10 Ibs. 60c; 25 lbs. 
50 Ibs. $1.45; 100 Ibs. $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-Ibs. $2.75 
10 Ibs. $4.75; 25 Ibs. $11.00 
50 lbs. $21.00; 100 lbs. $40.00 
$1.00 
Sacco Plant Food. A complete, well- 
balanced fertilizer. 5 lbs. 40c; 10 lbs. 
70c; 25 Ibs. $1.40; 50 Ibs. $2.40 
100 Ibs. $3.75. 
Salt, Agricultural. Used upon Aspara- 
gus beds for keeping down weeds 
at the rate of 20 lbs. per 1000 sq. ft. 
of bed. 100 Ibs. $2.00; 500 Ibs. $8.00. 
Dried Sheep Manure 
One of the most used animal ma- 
nures. Use at the rate of 10 lbs. to 100 
sq. ft. 5 Ibs. 40c; 10 lbs. 70c; 25 Ibs. 
$1.25; 50 lbs. $2.00; 100 Ibs. $3.75; 500 
Ibs. $17.00; 1000 Ibs. $32.50; ton $62.00. 
Tobacco Stems, Uncut. For coarse 
mulch. 50 Ibs. 95c; 100 lbs. $1.60, 
Tobacco Mulch, Coarse Ground. Sup- 
plies organic potash, nitrogen and 
adds humus to the soil. 50 Ibs. $1.85. 
for Vegetables, Flowers, 
Lawn, Trees, and Shrubs 
Play safe and feed your Vegetables, 
Flowers, Lawns, Shrubs, Trees, Bulbs, 
and other plants with Vigoro—the 
complete plant food which furnishes 
not only the major elements Nitro- 
gen, Phosphoric Acid, and Potash in 
proper proportions but also all the 
minor food elements which are fully 
as important. 
5 lbs. 45c¢ 
10 lbs. 85c 100 lbs. $4.00 
25 Ibs. $1.50 1000 lbs. $37.00 
50 lbs $2.50 ton $69.00 
Wood Ashes. 2% Ibs. per 100 square 
feet. Wood Ashes are valued for 
their potash which is an essential 
element to all plants. 25 Ibs. $1.25; 
50 Ibs. $2.00; 100 lbs. $3.00; 500 lbs. 
$13.50. 
WEED KILLERS 
Atlacide. A Chlorate Weed Killer 
applied either as dust or liquid. 
Kills all plant growth. One Jb. 
treats 100 sq. ft. of weeds. 5 Ibs. 
$1.50; 10 Ibs. $2.50; 100 Ibs. $16.75. 
Ammate. Non poisonous. Kills poi- 
son ivy, poison oak, rag weed, etc. 
Dissolve 34 to 1 Ib. in 1 gallon 
of water and wet foliage thor- 
oughly. 2 Ibs. 75c; 6 Ibs. $2.00; 
25 lbs. $6.50; 50 Ibs. $12.00; 100 
Ibs. $22.00. 
Weedone 
The new internal 2, 4-D Weed 
Killer. Kills Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, 
Bindweed, Honeysuckle, Dandelion, 
and other noxious weeds. Sprayed on 
the leaves it works its way, right 
to the root ends. Sprayed on the 
lawn it kills dandelion and other 
weeds without hurting the grass. 
Non-corrosive; safe for humans and 
animals. 
6-oz. bottle (covers 1000 sq. ft.) 75c 
1-qt. can (covers 5,000 sq. ft.) $2.50 
1-gal. can covers 20,000 sq. ft.) 
$7.50 
Write 
larger 
for quotation on 
quantities. 
Zotox Crab Grass 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 Ibs. $4.50. 
Instant Weed Cane. Of automatic, 
instant action releasing from the 
cane four drops of Weed-Knell 
into the heart of each plant. Can- 
not clog, will not leak, and should 
last a lifetime, $2.00. 
Weed-Knell. For use in the In- 
stant Weed Cane. % gal. $1.30; 
gal. $2.35. 
For additional Plant Foods, see page 88 
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