Fertilizers for Lawn and Garden 



Dreer's Peerless Lawn Food 



Feeding the lawn regularly is most necessary and applications of food during the 

 early fall are particularly important to strengthen the plants before the arrival of 

 severe weather. Dreer's Peerless Lawn Food has proved to give exceptionally fine 

 results. Apply at the rate of one pound for each 100 sq. ft. (lO'xlO'). It is a com- 

 plete well-balanced food with an analysis of 6-7-3. It is economical to use and per- 

 fectly safe. 10 lbs. SI. 00; 25 lbs. $1.75; 50 lbs. S3. 00; 100 lbs. S5.00; 500 lbs. S22.50. 



Acid Plant Food. A special fertilizer, 

 analyzing 6-15-4, for acid loving plants, 

 such as Gardenia, Azalea, Hydrangea, 

 Rhododendron, Heather, etc. 25 lbs. 

 $3.75; 50 lbs. $6.00; 100 lbs. $10.50. 



Adco. The addition of Adco to the com- 

 post pile or to other vegetable refuse, 

 grass clippings, leaves, etc., will produce 

 a clean, odorless manure within four 

 months. 7i lb. bag SI. 00; 25 lbs. S2.00; 

 150 lbs. $10.50. 



Aluminum Sulphate. To make soils 

 acid. Use one pound to 10 square feet 

 of surface. 5 lbs. 50c; 10 lbs. 85c; 25 

 lbs. S1.50; 50 lbs. $2.50; 100 lbs. $4.00. 



Ammonium Sulphate (25% am- 

 monia). 5 lbs. 50c; 10 lbs. 80c; 25 lbs. 

 $1.25; 50 lbs. $2.00; 100 lbs. $3.75. 



Ashes, Hardwood. A good fertilizer 

 for Delphiniums, Lilies, and similar 

 plants requiring an alkaline soiL 25 lbs. 

 $1.25; 50 lbs. $2.00. Per bag of about 

 100 lbs. $3.00. 



>• ' * i«» manure, contam- 

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organic 75% organic 



fertilizer matter, thor- 



oughly dehydrated and well pulver- 

 ized. Entirely free of dirt and live 

 weed seeds, and has much less odor 

 than any similar fertilizer. Bovung 

 is ideal for use on the lawn, while our 

 experiments with it upon flowering 

 plants have proved it superior to any 

 other manure. 5 lbs. 35c; 10 lbs. 60c; 

 25 lbs. SI. 00; SO lbs. SI. 50; 100 lbs. 

 S2.7S; 500 lbs. $12.50; 1000 lbs. 

 S23.50; ton $42.50. 



Bone Meal, "Peerless" Quality. 



The fertilizer for all purposes; safe and 

 effective. 5 lbs. 40c; 10 lbs. 75c; 

 25 lbs. $1.50; 50 lbs. $2.50; 100 lbs. 

 $4.00; 500 lbs. $18.50. 



Clay's Fertilizer, imported. The 



outstanding fertilizer for greenhouse use. 

 28 lbs. S4.00; 112 lbs. $13.50. 



Cattle Manure. Not pulverized, but 

 rather shredded making it a desirable 

 fertilizer upon heavy clay or loose sand 

 soils. 25 lbs. $1.40; SO lbs. $2.25; 100 

 lbs. $3.50; 500 lbs. $16.00; 1000 lbs. 

 $30.00; ton $55.00. 



Chrysanthemum Fertilizer. Smith's 

 Mum Manure will produce the maxi- 

 mum yield from your Chrysanthemum 

 plants. 25 lbs. $1.50; 50 lbs. $2.75; 

 100 lbs. S5.00. 



Cotton Seed Meal. An excellent organic 

 fertilizer for Laurel, Rhododendrons, 

 Azaleas, etc. 5 lbs. 45 c; 10 lbs. 85 c; 

 25 lbs. SI. 35; SO lbs. S2.00; 100 lbs. 

 $3.75. 



"Eleclra" 



The most talked about fertilizer 

 among professional plantsmen that 

 has as yet been brought to our atten- 

 tion. More than 80% organic and 

 so properly balanced and in such 

 perfect mechanical condition that we 

 recommend it for every purpose, 

 either in the greenhouse or garden. 

 Lb. 35c; 5 lbs. SI. 00; 25 lbs. $3.75; 

 50 lbs. S6.00; 100 lbs. $10.50. 



Hyper Humus. Humus is organic mat- 

 ter that has reverted to a soil-like con- 

 dition. It will lighten heavy soils, while 

 sandy soils are benefited through their 

 added ability to retain moisture. 25 lbs. 

 75c; 50 lbs. $1.25; 100 lbs. S2.00; 500 

 lbs. S9.50; 1000 lbs. $15.00; ton $25.00. 



Lime, Hydrated. 10 lbs. 30c; SO lbs. 

 85c; 100 lbs. S1.40; 500 lbs. $6.50; 

 1000 lbs. $12.00; ton $20.00. 



Limestone. Pulverized. In making soils 

 alkaline nothing is safer than lime- 

 stone. 80 lbs. 85c; 480 lbs. $4.50; 

 960 lbs. SS.OO; ton $15.00. 



Muriate of Potash. 5 lbs. 45c; 10 lbs. 

 75c; 25 lbs. $1.25; 100 lbs. $4.00. 



Nitrate of Soda. Valuable where quick, 

 succulent growth is desired. 5 lbs. 45c; 

 25 lbs. $1.35 ; 50 lbs. $2.25 ; 100 lbs. $3. 75. 



Dreer's Peerless 

 Rose Food 



Strengthen your Ro=es by giving 

 them an application of this complete 

 and well-balanced special Rose food 

 during the early fall. It will aid your 

 Roses toward unusual vigor and 

 freedom of bloom resulting in strong 

 canes and insuring a vigorous root 

 system. Dreer's Peerless Rose Food 

 is not a cure-all but a carefully bal- 

 anced fertilizer that will give extra 

 vitality to your Roses. 5 lbs. 60c; 

 10 lbs. Sl.OO; 25 lbs. $2.00; 50 lbs. 

 $3.50; 100 lbs. $6.00. 



Vigoro. A specially prepared food for 

 lawns, vegetable, and flower gardens, 

 shrubbeo', trees, etc. 5 lbs. 50c; 25 lbs. 

 $1.50; 50 lbs. $2.50; 100 lbs. $4.00. 



Michigan Peat. A high grade native 

 peat containing considerably more 

 active organic matter than the imported 

 peat. It has proved an excellent 

 material for improving sandy as well as 

 heavy soils and is needed in almost 

 every potting soil mixture. Also splen- 

 did for mulching. Bushel $1.00; 

 3 bu. S2.50; 10 bu. $7.50. 



Plantabbs. (Now contain vitamin B-1). 

 Package of 30 tablets 25c; 75 tablets 

 50c; 200 tablets $1.00; 1000 tablets 

 $3.50. 



Peat Moss {Canadian). An excellent 

 medium with which to improve the tex- 

 ture of your soil. Peat moss also makes 

 a splendid mulching material about 

 Evergreens, Rhododendrons, Azaleas, 

 and similar plants. 1^ pecks 50c; 

 1 bushel Sl.OO postpaid. SO lbs. $2.50; 

 bale of 20 bushels (sufficient to cover an 

 area of 250 square feet one inch deep) 

 $5.50. 



Phosphate, Superphosphate (16%). 

 A stimulation in flower production will 

 be observed upon soils fertilized with 

 Superphosphate. 5 lbs. 25c; 10 lbs. 45c; 

 25 lbs. 85c; SO lbs. $1.25; 100 lbs. $2.00; 

 500 lbs. $7.50. 



Planfet 



A perfectly balanced, completely 

 soluble plant food for use in growing 

 plants without soil. It contains all 

 elements essential to plant growth. 

 In addition to its use in connection 

 with water culture (Hydroponics) we 

 have found it valuable as a stimulant 

 to house plants and growing seedlings 

 in soil as well as in sand using one 

 teaspoonful to a gallon of water. 

 Glass jar of 8 ozs. 75 c, postpaid. 



Sheep Manure, Wizard Brand. One 



of the most used animal manures in the 

 growing of flowers and upon lawns. 

 5 lbs. 40c; 10 lbs. 65c; 25 lbs. SI. 25; 

 50 lbs. $2.00; 100 lbs. $3.25; 500 lbs. 

 $15.00; 1000 lbs. $28.50; ton $55.00. 



Stim-U-Plant. A concentrated ferti- 

 lizer in tablet form. Package of 30 

 tablets 2Sc; 100 tablets 75c; 500 tablets 

 $2.50; 1000 tablets $3.50. 



Tobacco Stems (Shredded and Ground) 

 Supplies organic potash and nitrogen. 

 It adds humus to the soil and will in 

 crease the value of any chemical ferti 

 lizer when used in equal parts. Very 

 desirable for mulching the Rose garden, 

 25 lbs. Sl.OO; 50 lbs. $1.75; 100 lbs, 

 $3.00; 1000 lbs. $25.00. 



Tree Food "Davey." A concentrated 

 fertilizer prepared especially for trees by 

 the Davey Institute of Tree Surgerj'. 

 5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.25; 25 lbs. $2.25; 

 50 lb. sack $3.75. 



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