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BECKERT SEED AND BULB COMPANY 



Garden and Farm Fertilizers 



All fertilizers offered are of the highest grade. The prices quoted on 

 lots of 100 pounds or more include delivers' anywhere within Pittsburgh 

 city limits. All fertilizer prices are subject to change. If in the market 

 for car lots, we are always glad to quote special prices when possible. 



Acid Phosphate. 16% available phosphoric acid. Quick acting 

 and valuable for grasses, grains and corn. 100 lbs. S2.25, 500 lbs. S8.00, 

 1000 lbs. S15.00, 2000 lbs. $29.00. 



Ashes Unleached Hardwood. Used when soil requires sweetening 

 or is lacking in potash. Fine for lawns. 100 lbs. S2.25, 500 lbs. S8.25, 

 1000 lbs. S15.50, 2000 lbs. S30.00. 



Bon Arbor. A concentrated chemical fertilizer for pot plants. 

 4 to 5% potash content. 8 oz. can 30 cts., 16 oz. 50 cts. 



Bone Meal Fertilizer. For lawns, vegetables and roses. Acts 

 slowly but its effects are lasting. Ammonia 43^%, Phos. Acid 21%, 

 equal to Bone Phosphate 473^%. 5 lbs. 30 cts., 10 lbs. 50 cts., 25 lbs. 

 Sl.OO, 50 lbs. SI. 75, 100 lbs. S3.00, 500 lbs. S12.50, 1000 lbs. S24.00, 

 2000 lbs. S47.00. 



Bone Meal, No. 1, Pure Raw. Manufactured from selected stock of 

 bones. Ammonia 43^% to 6%. Phos. Acid 22%. Equal to Bone 

 Phosphate 48 to 52%. 100 lbs. S3.25, 500 lbs. S13.50, 1000 lbs. $26.00, 

 2000 lbs. S51.00. 



Bowker's Plant Food. A food for house plants. Soluble in water 

 and free from odor. Package 20 cts. 



Cattle Manure. Shredded and dried at a high temperature, where- 

 bv all weed seeds are killed. 100 lbs. $3.00, 500 lbs. $11.50, 1000 lbs. 

 S22.00, 2000 lbs. S43.00. 



Clay's Fertilizer. An English fertilizer used largely for forcing. 

 7 lbs. $1.50, 14 lbs. S2.25, 28 lbs. $4.50, 56 lbs. $7.75, 112 lbs. $14.00. 



Corn and Potato. A sure crop producer, especially adapted for 

 corn and potatoes. Ammonia l^<i to 3^i, soluble Phosphoric Acid 8%, 

 Potash 3 to 4%. 100 lbs. S3.00, 500 lbs. $11.75, 1000 lbs. $22.50, 

 2000 lbs. S44.00. 



General Truck 3-8-4. Well proportioned to meet the requirements 

 of the market gardener. 100 lbs. S3. 25, 500 lbs. S12.50, 1000 lbs. S24.00, 

 2000 lbs. S47.00. 



Guano or Wheat and Grass. Ammonia 1^ to 3%. Soluble 

 Phos. Acid 7 to 9%. Equal to Bone Phosphate 23 to 28%. 100 lbs. 

 S2.50, 500 lbs. S9.50, 1000 lbs. S18.00, 2000 lbs. 835.00. 



Humus, Alphano. For use on soils lacking in vegetable matter. 

 100 lbs. $2.00, 500 lbs. S8.50, 1000 lbs. S16.00, 2000 lbs. S30.00. 



Keystone or Grain. A quick and lasting brand made from bone 

 and tankage. Ammonia 1% to 3%, soluble Phos. Acid 7 to 9%. 

 Potash 1 to 2%. 100 lbs. $3.00, 500 lbs. S11.25, 1000 lbs. $21.50, 

 2000 lbs. S42.00. 



Lawn and Garden. A high grade fertilizer suitable for lawns and 

 home gardening. Ammonia 3^ to 5%, available Phos. Acid 4 to 6%, 

 Potash 1 to 2%. 100 lbs. S3. 25, 500 lbs. S12.50, 1000 lbs. $24.00, 2000 

 lbs. $27.00. 



Leaf Mould. 2 Bu. Sack $2.00. 



Limestone, Pure Raw. Not a fertilizer, but will free the available 

 plant foods and also sweeten the soil. 80 lb. sack Sl.OO, 500 lbs. S4.00, 

 1000 lbs. S6.50, 2000 lbs. S12.00. (Limestone is quoted f.o.b. our ware- 

 house.) 



Lime, Hydrated. Much quicker acting than raw limestone and 

 contains a higher percentage of Lime Oxides. 5 lbs. 30 cts., 10 lbs. 

 50 cts., 50 lbs. Sl.OO, 100 lbs. Si. 75, 500 lbs. S8.00, 1000 lbs. $15.00, 

 2000 lbs. S25.00. 



Muriate of Potash. Lb. 15 cts., 10 lbs. Sl.OO, 100 lbs. $4.50. 



Nitrate of Soda. A quick acting stimulant. Used carefully it will 

 produce amazing results on all green crops. Lb. 15 cts.^ 10 lbs. $1.25, 

 100 lbs. $4.75, 1000 lbs. $38.50, 2000 lbs. $75.00. 



