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P. MANN & CO., Washington, D. C. '^'Ji^jr^^J'^^.^^t. 



Fertilizers for the Farm, Lawn, and Garden 



BAUGH'S RAW BONE MEAL.— Pure animal 

 bone is one of the best and most satisfactory fer- 

 tilizers that the farmer can use. It can always be 

 relied upon to give excellent result upon the grown- 

 ing crops, at the same time acting as a permanent 

 improver. Analysis : 



Bone Phosphate of Lime 45 to 55% 



Ammonia 2j4 to 3^% 



SPECIAL CORN AND OATS FERTILIZER.— 



We recommend this specially prepared fertilizer for 

 corn and oats. Its use will greatly increase the 

 yield. Analysis : 



Ammonia 1^% 



Available Phosphoric Acid 10% 



STANDARD POTATO FERTILIZER— This fer- 

 tilizer is especially prepared for Irish and sweet po- 

 tatoes, but will give splendid results on all root 

 crops. We cheerfully recommend this brand to any 

 one wanting a high-grade POTATO FERTILIZER. 

 We ask you to give it a trial. Analysis : 



Ammonia 2% 



Phosphoric Acid 8% 



Potash (Actual) 3% 



POTOMAC "A" AMMONIATED SUPER- 

 PHOSPHATE.— This is our well-known brand of 

 General-Crop Fertilizer, and has stood the test 

 for more than 25 years. As a fertilizer, we can- 

 not speak too highly for this brand for all early 

 vegetables. Analysis : 



Ammonia ■. '. 2% 



Available Phosphoric Acid 9% 



Potash K. 2% 



VIGORO 



■■ Speciallyprepared plant food 



For LAWNS, GARDENS, FLOWERS, 

 SHRUBBERY, TREES 



VIGORO is especially prepared to supply grow- 

 ing things with all of the plant food elements 

 needed for rapid, sturdy, and luxuriant growth. 



VIGORO is odorless, clean and easy to apply. 

 It can be sown by hand, like grass seed. 



100 lb. bag $5.00 I 25 lb. bag $1.75 



50 lb. bag 3.00 I 5 lb. can 50 



WIZARD BRAND SHEEP MANURE— 2 lbs. 15c, 

 5 lbs. 30c, 10 lbs. 60c, 25 lbs. $1.00, 50 lbs. $1.75, 

 100 lbs. $2.75. See page 55. 



SHREDDED COW MANURE (For Garden 

 and Lawn) — 100 lb. bag $3.00. See page 55. 



PEAT MOSS. A few of the many purposes for 

 which it is used : Fertilizer Carrier, Mulching, Cold 

 Frames, Lawns, Improving Soils, Propagating, Cut- 

 tings, Landscape Work, Benches (Greenhouse), 

 Golf Courses, Packing, Storing Bulbs, Potting, 

 Layering, Seed Beds, etc. Send for booklet giving 

 detailed information. Prices : Large bale (13 cu. ft. 

 and covers 240 sq. ft. one inch deep), $3.50. 2 bu. 

 bale $1.25. 



COTTON SEED MEAL.— Rich in ammonia and 

 potash, making an excellent fertilizer for lawns and 

 golf greens. 3 lbs. 25c, 5 lbs. 40c, 10 lbs. 60c, 25 

 lbs. $1.25, 50 lbs. $2.00, 100 lbs. $3.25. 



NITRATE OF SODA.— Refined, soluble, very 

 quick to act, does not take the place of other ferti- 

 lizers, but stimulates quick growth, and matures 

 early crops when used occasionally along with them. 

 1 lb. 10c, 3 lbs. 25c, 10 lbs. 75c, 100 lbs. $4.00. 



SULPHATE OF AMMONIA is a fertilizer which 

 will increase the growth of the grass so as to crowd 

 out and tend to eliminate ordinary weeds, such as 

 buttercup, dandelion, crab grass, chickweed, plan- 

 tain, etc. Its use on the lawn will bring about a 

 soil condition favorable to the growth of the grass 

 and will produce a reaction in the soil which in un- 

 favorable to weeds. 3 lb. pk. 25c, 10 lbs. 75c, 25 lbs. 

 $1.50, 100 lbs. $5.00. 



ALUMINUM SULPHATE (For Rhododendrons 

 and Azeleas).— 1 lb. lOc, 3 lbs. 25c, 10 lbs. 75c, 100 

 lbs. $4.00. 



MURIATE OF POTASH.— Apply 100 to 150 lbs. 

 per acre, usually with other fertilizers. Excellent 

 for potatoes, corn, grains, etc. Analysis, equal to 50 

 per cent actual potash. 1 lb. 10c, 3 lbs. 25c, 10 lbs. 

 75c, 100 lbs. $4.00. 



BLOOD MEAL.— One of the best plant foods for 

 forcing flowers and vegetables. Excellent for Rose 

 Bushes during blooming season. 1 lb. 10c, 3 lbs. 25c, 

 5 lbs. 40c, 10 lbs. 75c, 25 lbs. $1.75, 50 lbs. $3.25, 

 100 lbs. $6.00. 



PERFECTION HYDRATED LIME. A Garden 

 and Lawn Lime. — Perfection Hydrated Lime sweet- 

 ens the soil and helps flowers, vegetables and grass 

 to grow, quickens action and is particularly recom- 

 mended for spring use on all lawns where much 

 acidity exists. Packed in convenient stout paper 

 bags, holding 10 and 50 pounds each. Use 1 pound 

 to 25 square feet, or 50 pounds to 1,000 square feet 

 of new lawn, and half that quantity for top dressing 

 old ones. 10 lb. bag 30c, 50 lb. bag 65c. Special 

 price in ton lots. 



ADCO 



ARTIFICIAL MANURE 



converts garden refuse, such as leaves, stalks, cut- 

 tings, potato, bean and pea vines, etc., into artificial 

 manure. 



ADCO is a powder which, when mixed with al- 

 most any non-woody vegetable waste and kept 

 moist, gradually converts the mass into real manure 

 fully equal to the farmyard product in fertilizing 

 power, but free from foul odor, flies, weed-seeds, etc. 

 The process is perfectly simple and not at all 

 laborious. 



GARDENERS can now have plently of manure at 

 low cost and little trouble. 



FARMERS, by utilizing straw, corn stalks, etc., 

 can secure their manure without the expense and 

 labor of maintaining live stock. 



25-lbs. is sufficient to make one-half ton of man-, 

 ure ; 150 lbs. is sufficient to make three tons of 

 manure. 25 lb. bag $2.00, 150 lb. bag $10.50. 



