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F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC.. Washington, D. C. 



Peat Moss 



Finely granulated, thoroughly dried mate- 

 rial of good quality. The dependable source 

 of necessary organic matter (humus) in the 

 soil. Free from weed seed and injurious 

 bacteria. Maintains proper moisture con- 

 tent in soil, improving the cortdition of the 

 soil ; for propagating benches ; and where 

 layering is practiced ; for leveling green- 

 house benches in place of sand or ashes ; in 

 potting soil ; for storing bulbs and tuber.-; 

 over dormant season ; mulching flower and 

 vegetable beds, Evergreens, Roses, shrubs, 

 etc., for making lawns and keeping them 

 in condition and for many other purposes. 



1 bale will cover approximately. 



1 Inch 



Deep 



250 Sq. Ft. 



2 Inch 

 Deep 



125 Sq. Ft. 



3 Inch 



Deep 



80 Sq. Ft. 



Standard size bales, burlaped and protected by wooden slats, wire bound. 

 Size about 20 x 22 x 40 inches, approximately 12 cubic feet, $2.25. 



ADCO is a powder which, when mixed with almost any 

 non-woody vegetable waste, such as leaves, vines and weeds, 

 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. 



ADCO, in 150- lb. bags, each (enough for a heap 10 ft, 



X 10 ft. X 6 ft., making about 3 tons of manure) $10.50 



ADCO, in 25-lb. bags, each (enough for 12 wheelbar- 

 row loads of garden waste, making % ton of 

 manure) 2.00 



Land Plaster. (Ground Gypsum) Should be more widely 

 used for deodorizing manure piles. When used for this pur- 

 pose it also stops the loss of plant food. 



Plaster is also widely used for mixing with insecticides 

 for dusting plants, having been used for many years with 

 Paris Green on potatoes. 50-lb. paper sack, 50c; 100 lbs. 

 90c; 1 ton, $15.00; f.o.b. Washington, D. C. 



Salt. Fine Salt, 50 lbs. 65c; 100 lbs. $1.10. Ground Alum 

 (coarse or ice cream salt), 100 lbs. $1.25. Rock Salt (for 

 stock feeding), 100 lbs. $1.50. Rock Tombstones (50-lb. 

 block), 80c each. 



HYDRATED LIME. Unexcelled for sweetening sour land 

 and soil. Can be broadcast and harrowed in or mixed with 

 the soil. For dusting of plants and trees, Hydrated Lime is 

 one of the best materials to mix vdth the insecticide. It 

 is used also as a deodorizer and for making whitewash. 10 

 lbs. 20c; 50-lb. paper sack, 60 c; 1 ton, write for prices. 



ALUMINUM SULPHATE. Used to make soils acid. Espe- 

 cially recommended for growing Rhododendrons, Mountain 

 Laurel, Azaleas and other shrubs for which it is necessary to 

 approximate the acid soil conditions, their natural habitant 

 and such as is generally the case in virgin forests where 

 these shrubs grow wild. Lb. 15c; 5 lbs., 50c; 10 lbs., 85c. 



SULPHATE OF AMMONIA. This material will stimulate 

 growth almost immediately. Analysis: 20.57% Nitrogen. 

 100 lbs. $2.50. 



NITRATE OF SODA. Promotes rapid growth of green 

 material. Contains 15.5% 'Nitrogen. 100 lbs. $2.50. 



COTTON SEED MEAL. Exceedingly rich in potash and 

 ammonia, making it excellent for use as a grass and grain 

 fertilizer; for putting greens it is invaluable. Lb. 10c; 2 

 lbs. 15c; 10 lbs. 50c; 25 lbs. 85c. 



Armour's Big Crop Fertilizers 



Write for Special Prices 

 BIG CROP 6-6-5. We recommend this fertilizer to all who 

 look forward to early and good crops. It is especially de- 

 sirable for use on early truck crops and potatoes. Analysis 

 6% of Nitrogen, 6% of Phosphoric Acid, 5% of Potash. 



BIG CROP 8-5-2, Special Top Dresser Fertilizer, used 

 especially for very early crops and tobacco beds. Analysis 

 8% of Nitrogen, 5% of Phosphoric Acid, 2% of Potash. 





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BIG CROP 4-8-4. Very popular 

 for potatoes and many other crops 

 where a medium priced fertilizer is 

 desired. Analysis: 4% Nitrogen, 

 8% Phosphoric Acid, 4% Potash. 



BIG CROP 2-8-5 and GENERAL 

 2-9-2. Very popular fertilizers of 

 moderate price for general use. 



We are also prepared to furnish 

 other brands of complete fertilizers; 

 also 16% Acid Phosphate, 20% 

 Superphosphate, Fine Ground Raw 

 Bone Meal, Sulphate of Potash, 

 Fine Ground Animal Tankage, Muri- 

 ate of Potash and many others. 



^^1 FULTON'S a ■ 



Plantabbs 



are small, white odorless tablets. 

 A complete, properly balanced 

 fertilizer guaranteed the high an- 

 alysis of nitrogen 11%, phosphoric acid 15%, potash 20%, 

 are water soluble, dissolves quickly, giving immediate fer- 

 tilization. Ideal for house plants where smelly fertilizer 

 cannot be used but equally good for all garden planting, 

 especially roses. 30 Tablets 25c; 75 Tablets 50c; 200 Tablets 

 $1.00; 1,000 Tablets $3.50. 



Nitrophoska-15-30-15. a lightly concentrated com- 

 plete fertilizer — all of it is soluble and easily available for 

 rapid sturdy growth. 1 lb. 25 cts.; 5 lbs, 90 cts.; 10 lbs. 

 $1.50; 25 lbs. $2.75; 50 lbs. $4.75. 



Floranid. (Urea.) Floranid is a very rich nitrogen fer- 

 tilizer (46 per cent nitrogen) used during the growing season 

 to obtain more rapid growth, richer color of foliage and 

 greater brilliancy of bloom. 1 lb. 25 cts.; 5 lbs. 90 cts.; 10 

 lbs, $1,50; 25 lbs. $2.75 ; 50 lbs. $4.75. 



BLOOD MEAL— FOR ROSES. For the best results with 

 Roses, a tablespoonful to be sprinkled around the bush, about 

 one inch away from the bush, every two weeks. It is also 

 very valuable as a top-dressing in the vegetable garden, 

 flower garden, around house plants, trees and in hot houses. 

 1 lb. 15 cts.; 3 lbs. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. 50 cts.; 10 lbs. 85 cts. 



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FERTIUZER. 



Old Gardener will enrich the soil 

 and add all elements necessary to 

 make beautiful lawns, more abund- 

 ant vegetables, larger and more 

 brightly colored flowers, and heal- 

 thier shrubbery. Two pounds will 

 cover 100 square feet .(10 ft. x 

 10 ft.) 



PRICES— In Strong Paper Bags, 5 lbs. 46 cts.; 10 lbs. 85 

 cts.; 25 lbs. $1.50; 50 lbs. $2.50. In Burlap Bags, 100 lbs. $4.00. 



ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 



