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WM. C. BECKERT, ALLEGHENY, PA. 



FERTILIZERS— Continued. 



Peruvian Guano. A stimulent for plants, etc., which is 

 well-known. For pot plants, should always be used as a liquid 

 — half ounce of guano to eight or ten gallon;:- of water; 

 water plants once a week. Per lb. 10c; by mail 25c; 10 lb. 

 60c, 25 lb. $1.50, 50 lb. $2.50, 100 lb. $4. 



Fine Bone Meal, Flour or Dust. This is ground very fine, 

 decomposes more rapidly in the soil than the coarser grades, 

 and is therefore more quickly beneficial. Specially adapted 

 for pot plants. 10c per lb; postpaid 25c ; 5 lbs. SOc; 10 lbs. 

 60c; 200 lb. bags $6. 



Sulphate of Ammonia. Contains nitrogen equal to 



twenty-five per cent, ammonia. It is one of the most concen- 

 trated forms in which ammonia can be applied, and is at the 

 same time one of the most active and readily available forms. 

 For grain, corn, potatoes and otter crops it is used with great 

 success. Apply 150 to 300 pounds per acre. Per bag of 200 

 lbs. $9 ; per ton $80. 



The Excelsior Fertilizer for pot plants; it is used by dis- 

 solving a teaspoonful to a pint of water, and applying to the 

 soil every few weeks; it starts the plants at once in a healthy 

 and vigorous growth, and abundant bloom; a great success. 

 Per pack 75c; postpaid' 25c. 



MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES. 



BELLOWS. 



For Insect Powder. These are fitted with patent powder 

 receivers; they are made in four sizes. 

 Prices, 90c, $1.25, $1.90 and $2,25. 



Powder Guns. The bottom or spout 

 screws off and has a large opening for fiUr 

 ing with powder. Price, first size, 25c, by 

 mail 30c; second size, 15c; by mail 20c. 



Woodason's Liquid Spraying Bellows, 



Throws a liquid spray, fine as smoke, 

 reaching insects under the leaf as well as 

 every part of the plant. Poultry keepers 

 should have one for spraying coal oil in the 

 hen house. Price $2. 



DIBBLE— Improved Planting. 



Designed for setting out cabbage, celery, 

 r. h>.i„ T^r^.r.^^ tobacco and similar plants, and small nvir- 

 pianZg sery stock. 40c ; by mail 55c, 



DAISY AND DOCK EIFTEK. 



A small implement for lifting up docks, &c., 

 with root. 60. 



DAISY EOKCE PUMP. 



Cheap and effective ; can be operated by a 

 child; will throw a constant stream from forty 

 to fifty feet. Good for showering lawns, 

 shrubbery, trees, plants, &c. Price $1.50. 



CANES FOB STAKES. 



Bamboo. Very useful for cutting into 

 lengths for plant stakes, five to eight feet long. 

 Per 100 $1, per 1,000 $7.50. 



FLOWER POTS. 



2 inch, per 100.. 



3 " •• 100. 



4 ^- ■• 100.. 



5 •• 100. 



6 •• ■• 100.. 



7 •• •• 100. 



8 •• •• 100.. 



.1 50 

 .2 40 

 .4 00 

 .5 00 

 ..8 00 



Flower Pols. 



If packed in barrels for shipping, 25 cents 

 each for barrels. 



GARDEN KEELS. 



Useful for coiling garden lines. 40c each. 



GARDEN LINES. 



Two hundred foot length, 50c; 300 foot length, 75c. 



GARDEN TOOLS. 



Ladies' Floral. Set of pieces, short handles. $2. 



GRAFTING WAX. 



Per 3^ lb. bar, 15c ; % lb. 25c, 1 lb. 40c ; if by mail, IGc per 

 per lb. extra. 



GLAZING POINTS. 



Van Reppers. (Glass cannot slip.) Per 1,000 75c. 

 Chandler's Barbed. Eight and left. Per 1,000 65c. 

 Pincers for either of above, 25c. 



Hazeltine Weeder. 



HAND-WEEDERS. 



Hazeltine's. In very 

 general use; best steel 

 and durable. 25c; 

 mail, 30c, 



bv 



Excelsior. Very useful for weeding 

 and stirring up the soil. 15c; by mail 

 20c. 



HOES. 



Dutch Scuffle. Without handles. 

 Seven inch 40c, 8 inch 50c 



Excelsior Weeder. 



Pruning Knires. 

 Pruning Knives, $1.25 each. 



KNIVES. 



Budding. Saynor's 

 best, in four styles. 

 Prices $1.25, $1.25, 

 $1.35, $1.50. 



Budding Knives. 



Four, 



Painted Wood 



35c, per 100. 



MOLE TRAP. 



Lane's Patent. A mole trap that is both 

 effective and inexpensive. 75c. 



PLANT STAKES. 



Green Painted Square Tapered, neatly 

 finished. Eighteen inch, per doz, 25c, per 

 100 $1.25: 24 inch, per doz. 30c, per 100 

 $1.75; 36 inch, per doz. 50c. per 100 $3; 

 48 inch, per doz. 65c, per. 100 $4.25. 



PAMPAS PLUMES. 



First quality white. 10c; by mail 15c. 



PENCILS. 



Woolf's Indelible. Best quality, 10c 

 each. 



POT CO\'ERS. 



Leather Imitation. 10c ; per doz. SI. 



LABELS. 



five and six inches, 20c, 30c and 



