PLANT FOODS and FERTILIZER INGREDIENTS 



SPECIAL NOTICE- 



-We prepay transportation charges on Fertilizers by parcel post, express or freight at our option within 

 the first and second zones (150 miles of New York City). Purchasers, beyond 

 these zones, pay transportation charges 



ADCO — Super 



Dry leaves mixed with Adco and kept 

 moist, turn into excellent manure. So dc 

 flower stalks, vines, and almost any other kind 

 of non-woody vegetable waste. 



Price, iy 2 lbs., $1.00; 25-lb. bag, $2.25. 

 (Enough for 12 wheelbarrow loads of garden 

 waste, making Yi ton of manure.) 150-lb. 

 bag, §10.50. (Enough for a heap 10 ft. x 10 ft. 

 x 6 ft., making about 3 tons of manure.) 



See Special Notice on top of page regarding 

 Prepayment. 



ALUMINUM SULPHATE 



Gives the soil the acidity necessary for the 

 successful culture of Rhododendrons and 

 similar plants. 



Prices, lb., 25c; 5 lbs., 60c; 10 lbs., $1.00; 

 25 lbs., $2.00; 100 lbs., $6.00. 



See Special Notice on top of page regarding 

 Prepayment. 



AMMONIA, SULPHATE of (Dry) 



It is highly concentrated, showing a guaran- 

 teed analysis of 20.56 Nitrogen. 



Its use is particularly desirable for lawns, 

 farm crops and fruit trees. Being readily 

 soluble, it is quickly available. 



Prices, 5 lbs., 60c; 10 lbs., $1.00; 25 lbs., $2.00; 

 50 lbs., $3.50; 100 lbs., $6.00. 



Larger quantities, prices on application. 



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 Prepayment. 



ASHES, CANADA HARDWOOD 



Apply 1,000 lbs. per acre. Indispensable 

 for all crops requiring potash; excellent for 

 mixing with potting soil. For top dressing 

 lawns and grass fields it is applied to best ad- 

 vantage either in very early Spring or late 

 Fall. 



Prices, 25 lbs., $1.25; 50 lbs., $2.25; 

 100 lbs., $4.00. Larger Quantities Price on 

 Application. 



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 payment. 



BLOOD (Dried) 



For indoor culture of flowering plants, 

 roses, carnations, etc., its chief element being 

 Nitrogen. One of the quickest acting fertilizers. 



Prices, 5 lbs., 60c; 10 lbs., $1.00; 25 lbs., §2.00; 

 50 lbs., $3.50; 100 lbs., $6.00. 



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 payment. 



CLAY'S FERTILIZER 



An English organic fertilizer used for forc- 

 ing greenhouse plants and vegetables. Can 

 be used in either liquid or dry form and raked 

 well into the soil around the plants. 



Prices, 14 lbs., $2.25; 28 lbs., $4.00; 

 56 lbs., $7.50; 112 lbs.. $13.00. 



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 Prepayment. 



COMPOST 



Spent Mushroom Soil. Henderson's 

 Screened. An Ideal Preparation for Top- 

 Dressing Gardens and Lawns. Also for 

 Window Boxes and House Plants. It con- 

 sists of well-rotted manure and soil, which 

 has been used in the growth of mushrooms. 



Excellent for mulching or top-dressing 

 roses, evergreens and fruit trees. 



For lawns, use 400 lbs. per 1,000 square feet. 



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

 $2.50; 500 lbs., $10.00; 1,000 lbs., $18.00; 

 2,000 lbs. (1 ton), $30.00. 



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 Prepayment. 



COTTON SEED MEAL 



An organic fertilizer containing Nitrogen, 

 Phosphoric Acid and Potash. Valuable for 

 acid-loving plants. Use 5 lbs. per 100 square 

 feet. 



Prices, 5 lbs., 75c; 10 lbs., $1.25; 25 lbs., 

 $2.00; 50 lbs., $3.50; 100 lbs., $6.00. 



COW MANURE (Pulverized) 



An ideal soil builder and mulch — selected 

 from fresh cleanings from cattle pens. No 

 offensive odor. When spread on lawns or 

 garden beds it works down into the soil, nour- 

 ishing the roots for a rapid, steady growth. 



Prices, 100 lbs., $5.00; 500 lbs., $22.50; 

 1,000 lbs., $35.00; 2,000 lbs., $65.00. 



See special notice regarding transportation. 



ELECTRA 



Contains 80% organic matter. Thirty in- 

 gredients are used to incorporate every food 

 element and condition necessary to grow 

 specimen plants. 



Price, 25 lbs., $4.00; 50 lbs., $7.00; 100 lbs., 

 $10.50. 



Purchaser pays transportation. 



FLORALIFE 



Prolongs the life and beauty of cut flowers 

 when added to water. No change of water 

 necessary. 



Packet 15c, sufficient for 1 quart ;"2 packets 

 25c. Postpaid. 



INOCULANT— Legume— Aid 



A thoroughly dependable laboratory prod- 

 uct in moistened composition powder form. 



Increases yield and improves quality. 

 Freshly packed in dated containers. Guar- 

 anteed by manufacturers. 

 Prices for Alfalfa and Clovers; }^ bu. size, 30c; 

 1 bu. size, 50c; iy 2 bu. size. $1.00. 



Prices for Vetch, Peas, Beans, Cowpeas, 

 Lespedeza, etc.; 1 bu. size, 30c; 2 bu. size, 50c; 

 5 bu. size, $1.00. 



Garden size for Peas, Beans and Sweet 

 Peas, 25c postpaid. Directions with each 

 package. 



KEM LIQUID PLAI'T FOOD 



A highly concentrated chemical nutrient so- 

 lution — odorless, harmless, ready to use. 

 Makes plants grow faster, indoors or out- 

 doors — produces hardier plants, finer foliage, 

 flowers and vegetables. To use, merely dilute 

 with tap water. One gallon makes up to 90 

 gallons nutrient solution. 



Price, quart, 50c; gallon, $1.00. Purchaser 

 pays transportation. 



LIME, Hydrated Finely Pulverized 



Improves the mechanical condition of the 

 soil; for grass, farm crops, etc. 



Broadcast 10 lbs. to 100 square feet or 1 

 ton to the acre. 



Prices, 5 lbs., 35c; 10 lbs., 60c; 25 lbs., $1.25; 

 50 lbs., $2.00; 100 lbs., $2.75; 500 lbs., 

 $9.50; 2000 lbs. (1 ton) $30.00. 



Larger quantities, prices on application. 



See Special Notice on top of page regarding 

 Prepayment. 



NITRATE OF SODA 



Apply around but not on the plants at the 

 rate of 2 lbs. per 100 sq. ft. or dissolved in 

 water 1 oz. to 2 gals. Water in thoroughly to 

 prevent burning. 



Price, 1 lb., 25c; 5 lbs., 75c; 10 lbs., $1.25; 

 25 lbs., $1.75; 50 lbs., $3.25; 100 lbs., $5.00; 



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 Prepayment. 



NITROPHOSKA 



A complete fertilizer containing 15% Ni- 

 trogen, 30% Phosphoric Acid, and 15% Potash. 

 Price, lb., 35c; 5 lbs., $1.25. Postpaid. 



PEAT MOSS, Horticultural 



Adds organic matter, improves the tex- 

 ture, conserves moisture and aerates the soil. 



Gardeners use Peat Moss for packing and 

 storing bulbs, such as Cannas, Dahlias, etc. 



Price, carton, 14 lbs., enough to cover 16 

 sq. ft. 1 in. deep, $1.00. Full bales, about 20 

 to 22 bush., covers 240 sq. ft. 1 in. deep. 



Prices, bale, $5.00; 10 bales, $47.50. Half 

 bales of about 10 bushels. Price $3.50. 



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 Prepayment. 



PHOSPHATE (Super) 



A high-grade product of treated phosphate 

 rock. It is readily soluble. 



Price. 5 lbs., 50c; 10 lbs., 90c; 25 lbs., $1.60; 

 100 lbs., $3.50. See Special Notice on top 

 of page regarding Prepayment. Send for 

 special quotation on larger quantities. 



PLANTABBS 



Odorless, Clean, Easy to Handle. Vita- 

 min B-l added. 



Price, 30 tablet size, 25c; 75 tablets, 50c; 

 200 tablets, $1.00; 1,000 tablets, $3.50. 



POTASH MURIATE 



For Corn, Grains and Potatoes, etc., 

 quantity 350 to 700 lbs. to the acre. 



Prices, 5 lbs.. 85c; 10 lbs., $1.50; 

 25 lbs., $3.00; 50 lbs., $4.50; 100 lbs., $7.00. 



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 payment. 



POTASH, SULPHATE OF 



Is the most highly concentrated form in 

 which this very important plant food ele- 

 ment is obtainable. 



Price, 5 lbs., 85c; 10 lbs., $1.50; 

 25 lbs., $3.00; 50 lbs., $4.50; 100 lbs., $7.00. 



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 Prepayment. 



SALT, AGRICULTURAL 



Price, 100 lbs., $2.25. 

 See Special Notice on top of page regard- 

 ing Prepayment. 



SOIL POTTING, Prepared 



. Fertilized — -ready for immediate use in 

 repotting house plants. 4-lb. carton sufficient 

 for 2 five-inch pots, 25c. Postpaid 35c 

 within 150 miles of New York City. 



Soil. (Fertilized Top Soil.) Price, 100 

 lbs., $2.00. Write for quantity prices. 



SOOT, Imported Scotch 



Used principally for bringing a good, 

 healthy color into the foliage of Chrysan- 

 themums and other greenhouse plants. 

 Also destroys insects and grubs that work 

 on top of and underneath the surface. 



Prices, 5 lbs., 85c; 10 lbs., $1.50; 

 25 lbs., $2.75; 100 lbs., $7.00. 



See Special Notice on top of page regarding 

 Prepayment. 



STIM-U-PLANT (Odorless) TABLETS 



Now contains Vitamin B-l 



Amateur growers use them extensively all 

 the year round. 



Price, small size, 25c; 100 tablets, 75c; 

 500 tablets, $2.50; 1,000 tablets, $3.50. 

 Transportation paid. 



TOP SOIL, Prepared 



Fertilized and screened, ready for imme- 

 diate seeding or top dressing. 



$2.00 per 100 Lbs. 



UREA 



The most highly concentrated nitrogenous 

 fertilizer contains 46 per cent of available 

 Nitrogen. Prices, 1 lb., 35c; 5 lbs., $1.25; 

 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $3.00; 100 lbs., $10.00. 

 • See Special Notice top of page regarding 

 Prepayment. 



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