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EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN — Implements 



Bird Houses 



but 



Birds are desirable about the garden not only for their beauty and son; 

 also for their great value as insect destroyers. 



It is astounding the quantity of insects they will consume. One noted or- 

 nithologist has even advanced the claim that they eat more than their own weight 

 of insects daily. Below we list four of the most popular houses. 



A. Blue Bird Bouses. Price, $2.50, packed weight 4 lbs. 



B. Interchangeable House. This novel house may be suspended from a 

 limb of a tree. The openings are arranged so that they may be changed to ac- 

 commodate either a Wren or Bluebird family. Price, $3.00. Packed weight, 

 4 lbs. C. Flicker House. Price, $2.60. Packed weight, 5 lbs. 



D. Wren House. Price, $2.50. Packed weight, 5 lbs. 



Asparagus Buncher American No. 4 



Even' bunch of asparagus can be 

 Clamped to a uniform size, and cut to 

 a uniform length. The asparagus 

 stalks are laid in with the Buncher 

 open. When closed, the Automatic 

 Clamp Catch holds the asparagus 

 firmly until tied and cut. The back 

 can be adjusted in or out for any 

 length desired. The Buncher is made 

 Japanned Iron, the Inner Spring 

 Bands and Catch are made of Brass. 

 Mounted on a Wooden Base. Price, 

 $5.00. Packed weieht. 8 lbs, 



Perfect Fruit Picker 



Galvanized steel wire, attaches to 

 pole of any length. Price, without 

 pole, 65c, postpaid. 



The Master Fruit 

 Picker 



It picks fruit gently 

 from the tree while 

 you stand safely on 

 the ground. Reaches 

 all branches, high or 

 low, works quickly, 

 keeps the fruit from 

 getting bruised. 



Price, without pole 

 $1.60, postpaid. 



Arches 

 Galvanized Wire 



Farmers' 

 Baskets 



Round Splint 

 Each 



Bushel $1.50 



1% bushel 1.75 



2 " .. 2.00 



3 " .. 3.00 



Twines, etc., for Market Gar- 

 den, Farm, and Greenhouse Use 



(Shown in engraving below) 

 No. 1. Three-ply Jute Twine in 

 cable. 100 strands to cable. Preferred 

 by market gardeners for bunching 

 vegetables. 50 lbs. to reel. Price, 

 $12.50. 2-ply 50-lb. reel. Price, 

 $14.00. Express only. 



No. 2. Green Silkaline, Meyers 

 F.F.F. Fast color, very strong. 

 Spool. 40c. Box of 8 spools, $3.00. 

 Packed weight, 8 oz. spool. 



No. 3. Jute, 2 ply or 3 p!y. Price, 

 per ball, 20c; doz., $2.25. Packed 

 weight, 2 lb. ball. 



No. 4. Marlin. Tarred: for making 

 mats and other uses where long en- 

 durance is required. Price, per ball. 

 25c; doz. $2.50. Packed weight, 

 2 lb. ball. 



No. 5. Green Sea Island Cotton. 

 Price, per ball, 20c Box of 8 ba 

 $1.50. Packed weight, -1 oz. ball. 



Bird 

 Netting 



TO PROTECT 

 FRUITS, Etc. 



What is more ex- 

 asperating than to 

 find that your bird 

 neighbors have des- 

 troyed _ the ripest 

 and choicest berries, 

 grapes or cherries. 

 Lettuce and peas 

 even flowers are not 

 immune from their 

 attacks, and they 

 revel among some 

 plants ripening 

 seeds. All this may 

 be obviated by 

 shuttingthebirdsout 

 with bird netting. 

 This is good quality 

 cotton netting of 1- 

 inch mesh and comes 

 in. 20- and 30-foot 

 width only and of 

 reasonable length. Price, $1.50 per 100 sq. ft. Packed weight 100 sq. ft.l lb. 



Vegetable and 

 Berry Baskets 



Made light for gathering fruits, vege- 

 tables.and flowers. Made to hold Stan- 

 dard quart berry boxes. 



Price, 16xl2x3K deep, 85c. each; 

 packed weight, 3 lbs. 18xl2x3K deep, 

 90c. each; packed weight, 4 lbs., 22x 

 1 2x3 J < deep, 95c ea., packed wgt., 5 lbs. 



Flower 

 Picking 

 Basket 



Natural 

 Willow 



Made in natural willow, 17 inches 

 long. 11 inches wide, 3J4 inches deep in 

 center. Price, $4.50, by express only. 



Round Picking Baskets 



Best oak splint, still bail, flat rim, 

 strapped. $4 bushel, $1.00. 



Wire Picking Baskets 



Holds l-i bushel, is very strong 

 and durable, yet it is light in weight 

 and very practical carrier, special 

 easy carrying bail. 



They nest one inside the other to 

 save storage space and convenience 

 in handling. Price, $1.25. Parcel 

 Post weight, (> lbs. 



Brass and Iron Sundials 



The widespread interest in high-class garden accessories has spurred our 

 manufacturers on to produce goods that now rival those made in Europe 

 Sun Dials especially appeal to all garden lovers and we illustrate on 

 this page two specimens with appropriate mottoes which we arc sure 

 will please. Wc supply these ready to screw on or cement to the pedes- 



Xo 30 — Cast Iron Japan Gilt, diameter 10 inches $3.50 



No. 31 — Brass, raised figures, diameter 10 inches 12.50 



I count none but sunny hours. 



No. 32 — Brass, raised figures, 10 inches . .15.00 



My face marks the sunny hours, what can you say of yours? 

 Packed weight, 8 lbs. each. 



No. 31 



No. 32 



No. 30 



Purchaser pays transportation charges on Implements. Where packed weights are given articles are mailable. 



See zone rates on page 1 



