GARDEN IMPLEMENTS. 



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HAMMOND'S SLUO SHOT. 



Hammond's Slug Shot is a combiuation of the most poten* 

 Insecticides and soluble plant food, not harmful to either 

 man, beast or fowl, but probably the most effective and econo 

 mical article in use for the destruction of the varices insects 

 that prey upon cultivated vegetation. When you order your 

 seeds, if you have not tried Hammond's Slug Shot, order a 5 

 or 10 2). package, use it as per directions given with each 

 package, and your garden will be a success. 



Put up in packages not prepaid ; 5 lbs., 35 cents ; 10 lbs., 65 

 cents; 50 lbs., $3; 100 Jbs., $5. By mail prepaid ; 1 5)., 20 

 cents ; 3 5)3.. 50 cents, 



PYRETHRUM, or PERSIAN INSECT POWI)ER. 



The well-known insecticide. For destroying Roaches, Ants, Fleas, Bed Bugs, Cahbage Worms, and 

 all other noxious insects. The powder may he diluted with ten times its bulk with some other finely 

 pulverized material. 



Price per pound, 85 cts,; one-fourth pound, 25 cts.; ounce, 10 cts. 



POWDER DUSTER. 



THE DUSTER is the commonest implement in use for applying the Slug Shot on Potatoes, Cran- 

 berries. Cabbage and vine crops. THIS DUSTER holds holsls half a gallon, and is bottomed with 

 very finely perforated material, which allows of even and economical application of the Slug Shot, 

 for bear in mind a light dressing is just as effective as a large quantity, and on many plants it needs 

 to be used lightly. Price 25 cents each. 



AMERICAN INSECT POWDER GUN, OR BELLOWS. 



This is R good instm-ment, or bellows for applying the "Per- 

 sian Insect Powder " and Slug Shot. By its use the powder may 

 be made to penetrate into the most inaccessible places, and all 

 the parts of a plant. Cannot get out of order. Has a rubber 

 stopper and is very easily filled. Tor prices of Insect Powder 

 land Slug Shot see above. 



Price, 25 cents each; by mail, prepaid, 30 cents. 



BOWKt:R'S AMMONIATED FOOD FOR FLOWERS. 



A Fertilizer made especially for Plants grown in the House, Garden, or Coneervatcry ; clean, free from offen- 

 8ive odor, largely soluble fai water, and producing Healthy plants, free from vermin and early and abundant blos- 

 soms, to which it imparts a rich and brilliant color. 



Putmp in wooden boxes, with full directions. A large box contains food suflacient for twenty plants one year. 



Price, small box for testing, lo cents; by mail, prepaid, 15 cents. 

 Price, large box, 25 cents; by mail, prepaid 40 cents. 



PATENT EXCELSIOR WEEDING HOOK- 



The only instrument that can be used to advantage among small and tender 

 plants. This instrument is warranted to give satisfaction when used among lows or 

 seedlings, amou« ornameuta] plants, or in any place where absolute freedom from 

 -yeeds is the result desired to be obtained. It removes the weeds with far 'greater 

 "Rapidity than tLe nsiia) manner, without injuring the plants or soiling the hands, 

 and is in all resjjects the befct if not the only instrument ever offered to the public 

 for this purijosp. 



Price, 20 cents; by mail, per doz , $2.25. 



The labor of hand weeding Onions, Carrots, and In fact all Vegetable and Flo fer 



nants is tedious and expensive, and to lessen labor and expense, we oSer this We uer as 

 '^he best tool for the purpose ever invented. I'he blade is made of the best spnug steel, 

 lich will hold a sharp edge; it has seven cutting edges, and the blaae is so bent that a drawintr cut is made, 

 which is easier than a side cut. The handle fits the hand perfectly. Its principle advantage is that of the -Band, 

 or adjustable belt passing over the fingers gives perfect use to the hand fo • pulling weeds and thinning out plants, 

 without laying down the tool. The hand and fingers are as free as though no tool were being held. It ^es not 

 fatigue the hand. With this tool at least one-third more weeding can be done in a day than with any other Weeder. 

 It is neatly and very strongly made. 



Price, 20 cents each; by mail, 25 cents; per dozen, $2,25. 



