GARDEN SUPPLIES 



BIRD HOUSES AND FEEDERS 



Window Bird Feeders — Provides an oppor- 

 tunity to study your bird companions from 

 your window. Ideal for shut-ins and a 

 real form of companionship for any person 

 who is fond of birds. 



Bird Houses — A great deal of pleasure can 

 be derived from the birds that will be 

 attracted to your yard by putting out a 

 bird house or two. We carry many types 

 and styles for bird lovers to choose from. 



WILD BIRD SEED MIXTURE 



Feed your feathered friends the year round 

 with this tempting mixture. All types of 

 wild birds relish this seed. Don't forget 

 to give them pienty in the winter months 

 when food is scarce. 



FLOWER HOLDERS 



Dome Type Nev-r-Tip. Heavy cast alloy, 

 non-rusting. l 3 /4 in. diameter, 35c; 2Vz in. 

 diameter, 45c; 3 3 /q in. diameter,70c. 



Pin Type Nev-r-Tip. Constructed with a 

 heavy cast alloy base supporting needle- 

 pointed, solid brass pins closely arranged. 

 Round, IV2 in. diameter, 35c; Round, 2Vi 

 in., 50c; Round, 3Va in., 90c. 



GARDEN GLOVES 



Garden Gloves — Protect your hands — wear 

 gloves in your garden! Canvas or leather, 

 in sizes for men and women. 



Stony Brook 

 GARDEN LINE 



Keep your garden neat. 

 Make lawn edges and veg- 

 etable rows as straight as 

 the proverbial die. Rust- 

 proof, aluminum spool with 

 strong, 

 lac- 

 indy 

 ideal 



gitt tor a gardener friend. 



GRO QUICK' ^Vl'tVA? 



"ROOT CUTTINGS IN I DAYS" 

 "SEED UP IN II HOURS" 

 "CUT GERMINATION TIME RY y 3 " 

 "TRANSPLANT ! WEEKS SOONER" 



These enthusiastic reports from 

 users tell what GRO-QUICK 



SO L HEATING CABLE will 



do for you. Send today for testimonials and 

 free new instr. sheet 'with plans. For hotbeds 

 —cold frames— unheated greenhouses— plant 

 benches— for early plant starting In open 

 ground. Operates from household current. 

 JUNIOR 40' Cable. 200 watt with f C 9C 



thermostat for 3x6 bed or 20 sq.ft *0.*0 



SENIOR 80* Cable, 400 watt with eft fift 



thermostat for 6x6 bed or 40 «<j. ft. . . . 



WEED-WAND— the Spot Weed Killer 



Kills 2,000 weeds with a cent s 

 worth of 2.4D. Just press the end 

 of the Wand on the weed — and it's 

 good-bye weed! Automatic capillary 

 wick action dispenses 2,4D without 

 waste. No stooping, no spraying. 

 Price $1.00. 



GARDEN HOSE 



VISIT OUR STORE for our newest offer- 

 ings. Garden hose is now available in 

 good quality and quantity. 

 Ask about new, improved hose reels, 

 too. 



LABELS 



Pot or Garden Labels (Wooden) — Used for 

 marking plants in pots or seed flats. 



4 in 60c per 100 



5 in 75c per 100 



12 in S1.95 per 100 



Wood Tree Labels, Wired. Painted wooden 

 labels equipped with wires, for marking 

 trees or shrubs; also used extensively for 

 labeling dahlia tubers. iqq iqoo 



31/2 x 5/ 8 in S0.75 S4.25 



PLANT BANDS 



Square bands will hold almost twice the 

 number of plants as round pots of the 

 same size. Facilitate handling when trans- 

 planting. 2 in. size, packet of 30, 25c. 

 (Ask for prices on larger sizes and quan- 

 tities.) 



PLANT SUPPORTS 



Bamboo Stakes — Green, pencil thickness. 



Per 100 Per 1000 



2 ft SI. 40 S 8.25 



3 ft 1.75 11.50 



4 ft 2.25 16.95 



Dahlia or Garden Stakes — Wooden — 



Painted green. Strong and durable. Almost 

 rot-proof. Will last several seasons. For 

 supporting dahlias, young trees, etc. 



Doz. 100 



4 ft S2.15 S14.25 



5 ft 2.75 17.50 



6 ft 3.25 21.75 



POTS AND SAUCERS 



Standard Earthen Flower Pots. A wide 

 range of sizes, from 2 J /2 in. to 12 in. 

 diameter. 



Earthen Flower Pot Saucers. 3 in. to 12 in. 



Red Paper Pots. Made of water-proofed 

 paper. Excellent for growing seedlings 

 or for packing plants for shipment. Nicely 

 finished and long lasting. 2V4 in. to 6 in. 

 diameter. 



TYING MATERIALS AND 

 DEVICES 



Raffia, Natural. A palm-fibre used for 

 tying plants, bunching vegetables, weav- 

 ing, and basketry. V^-lb. pkg. 65c. Ir. 

 braids (uneven weights) just as pulled 

 from the bale, 90c per lb. 



RAFFIA — Green Dyed— The best tying 

 material for plants or other purposes re- 

 quiring a strong fibre tie. Also used for 

 -'- - - " ■ ; 35c per lb. 



PLANT TIES— Dark green tapes with wire 

 reinforcing that makes perfect plant tie. 

 A twis* of the wrist and the plant is tied. 

 Used by vegetable and market gardeners 

 for staking and bunching. 7 in. 250 for 

 50c. 



METAL PLANT PROPS 



(a) Just hook 'em in 

 — the job's done. 



g/^r/ '"•^c'T j fa) Support Flo" 1 

 ^EQBS^ Vegetables better. 



(c) Termite and rot 

 proof. No Rag Ties. 



with 

 PATENTED METALj 



All heights*! 

 shown are ; 

 c> overall. Deduct,' 

 4' from )€ siie , 

 _ and 6 from all 

 T other sizes for 

 net height 



(d) Baked in garden 

 green enamel. 



(e) So simple a child 

 can place. 



(f) Processed stiff 

 steel of varying 

 thicknesses to suit 

 required support. 



16" size, 55c doz.; 30" size, SI. 10 doz.; 

 42", S1.35 doz.; 65", S2.25 doz.; 73", S3.30 

 doz. 



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FENCE RODS 



Handy Vi" diameter sturdy "jig- 

 gers" to protect, keep dogs and 

 children from damaging plants, 

 etc. Run rope or wire through 

 loops and "cradle up" bushy 

 plants. Green enameled. Price- 

 Si. 35 per dozen. 





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4 ft. end to end, 1/4" diam- 

 eter, 21" high by 13" open- 

 ing. Green enameled. No 

 prongs to tear or scratch. 

 Keeps traffic away. Markers 

 for sidewalk lawns. 50 dif- 

 ferent practical garden uses. 

 Price Si. 65 per dozen. 



SUPPORT 



Spiral wrap 

 expands witl. 

 plants growthy 



The newest, best, most permanent and eco- 

 nomical plant and pot label ever devised. 

 Your notations actually etched on metal. 

 Weather and fire proof. Attached in 30 

 seconds to roses, azaleas, trees, shrubs, 

 vines and plants. Records facts for many 

 years. Etching ink and writing applicator 

 supplied with every package. Can't cut 

 bark. Expands as plant grows. 

 "KIT" size, 24 — 4" Zinc LABELS, one oz. 

 of Etching Ink (enough for 200 labels) and 

 a writing applicator, 85c. 

 "50 UNIT" size, 50—4" Zinc LABELS, one 

 oz. of Etching Ink and applicator, $1.50. 

 "1000 NURSERY" size, 1000—4" Zinc 

 LABELS, 5 oz. of Etching Ink and applica- 

 tor, S19.00. 



Support for 

 T nies, "Mums, 



ADJUSTABLE BUSHY 

 CRADLE SUPPORT 



Peo- 

 To- 



matoes, Shrubs, etc., 



adjustable from 4" 

 to 19" diameter. 

 Double rings of 

 thick rattan reeds. 

 Lasts for 5 years. 

 3 sturdy steel green 

 enameled 39" high 

 rods with double 

 eyes. Will prove a 

 revelation to old 

 time gardeners. 

 Parts assembled in 

 2 minutes. So sim- 

 ple for storing. 

 Reeds can't cut or 

 burn stems. Price, 

 complete in ship- 

 ping carton, 65c. 



