Fertilizers for Garden, Greenhouse and Lawn 



Dreer's Peerless Plant Food. A fer- 

 tilizer for house Plants that is 

 made to our specifications, one 

 that you can use to advantage in 

 your greenhouses or offer to your 

 customers witii the assurance 

 that you are dealing with a prop- 

 erly balanced plant ration. % Ih. 

 15c: per dozen % lb. packages 

 $1.00; lb. 25c: per dozen lb. pack- 

 ages $1.50: 25 lbs., bulk, $1.50: 

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



Adco, The addition of Adco to the 

 compost pile or to other vegetable 

 refuse, grass clippings, leaves, 

 etc., using two pounds to each 

 wheelbarrow load of refuse, will 

 produce a clean, odorless manure 

 within three to four months. 2.5 

 lbs.. $1.75; 150 lbs. $10.00. 



Aluminum Sulphate. To make soils 

 acid. Use one pound to 10 square 

 feet of surface. 25 lbs. $1.00; 50 

 lbs. $2.00; 100 lbs. $3.50. 



Ammonium Sulphate (25% am- 

 monia). 5 lbs. 50c; 10 lbs. 75c; 25 

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

 $3.50. 



Ashes, Hardwood. A good potash 

 fertilizer for Delphiniums, Lilies, 

 and other plants. 25 lbs. $1.00; 

 50 lbs. $1.50. Per bag of about 

 100 lbs. $2.50. 



Blood Meal. 15% ammonia. All 

 quickly available. 25 lbs. $1.50; 

 100 lbs. $4.50; 500 lbs., $18.50. 



Bone Plour. Very finely pulverized 

 bone. 25 lbs $1,35; 50 lbs. $2,25; 

 100 lbs. $3.75. 



Bone Meal. Raw bone of a superior 

 quality. 100 lbs. $2.75; 500 lh.«. 

 $13.00; 1000 lbs. $24.50; ton $45.0n. 



is natural cow 

 manure. con- 

 taining not les.= 

 than 75% or- 

 ganic matter, 

 thoroughly de- 

 hydrated and 

 Entirely free of 



organic fertilizer 



well pulverized. 



dirt and live weed seeds. 



As the result of careful ex- 

 periments at our Nursery, upon 

 potted and field grown plants as 

 well, and upon lawns, we are 

 convinced that Bovunir is su- 

 perior to any similar fertilizer. 



The plant food In Bovnng' is 

 quickly available and being 

 an organic fertilizer It will Im- 

 prove the soil itself. 



25 lbs., 85c; 50 lbs.. $1.35; 100 

 lbs., $2.50; 500 lbs.. $11.25; 

 1000 lbs., $20.00; ton, $37.50. 



Clay's PertiUzer, Imported. Rec- 

 ognized to be the outstanding 

 fertilizer for greenhouse work. 28 

 lbs. $3.25; 56 lbs. $5.50; 112 lbs. 

 $10.00. 



Cattle Manure. Not pulverized, but 

 rather coarsely shredded. 100 

 lbs. $3.00; 500 lbs. $14.00; 1000 

 lbs. $27.00; ton $52.00. 



Chrysanthemum PertiUzer. Smith's 

 Mum Manure. Plants fed with 

 this food are sturdier and more 

 disease resistant. They produce 

 larger flowers on stlfCer stems 

 and have more, healthy foliage. 

 Economical, 8 pounds to 100 sq. 

 ft. of bench being sufflcient. Long 

 lasting because the general pro- 

 cess of feeding Is gradual. 100-lb. 

 bag $3.75; ton $70.00. 



Cotton Seed Meal. 25 lbs. 85c; 50 

 lbs. $1.60; 100 lbs. $3.00. 



Hyper Humus. Humus is organic 

 matter that has reverted to a 

 soil-like condition. Very desirable 

 for mixing with potting soil. 50 

 lbs. $1.00; 100 lbs. $1.75; 500 lbs. 

 $8.00; 1000 lbs. $13.00; ton $22.50. 



Iiawn Fertilizer. A special mixture 

 that has been prepared primarily 

 for fine lawns and greens. The 

 analysis, 6 — 7 — 3, indicates the 

 proper balancing of fertilizing 

 units that will economically pro- 

 duce the utmost in the growth of 

 grasses. 25 lbs. $1.50; 50 lbs. 

 $2.75; 100 lbs. $4.50; 500 lbs. 

 $20.00. 



time, Hydrated. 50 lbs. 65c: 100 

 lbs. $1.15; 500 lbs. $.''>. 00; 1000 lbs. 

 $9.25; ton $17.50. 



Limestone. Pulverized. 50 lbs. 50c: 

 100 lbs. 85c; 500 lbs. $4.00; 1000 

 lbs. $7.00; ton $13.00. 



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

 100 lbs. $4.00. 



Muriate of Potash, Oerman. 25 lbs. 

 $1.25; 100 lbs. $3.75. 



Nitrate of Soda. 25 lbs. $1.00; 100 

 lbs $3.00. 



Nitrophoska. A properly balanced 

 completely soluble fertilizer the 

 use of which shows practically 

 immediate results. Analysis 15% 

 Nitrogen. 30% Phosphoric Acid, 

 15% Potash. 25 lbs. $2.65; 100 

 lbs. $6.25. 



Peat Moss. The addition of one 

 part of peat moss to two parts of 

 soil produces a most satisfactory 

 medium for the rooting of cut- 

 tings. As a mulch It has no equal 

 and should be used generously in 

 setting out azaleas, rhododendron, 

 etc. Per bale, $2.75; 5 bales, at 

 $2.50 per bale; 10 bales, per bale 

 $2.25. 



Phosphate, Superphosphate (16% 

 Add Phosphate). 100 lbs. $1.50; 

 1000 lbs, $10.00. 



Plantahbs. The fertilizer In tablet 

 form, for the feeding of all sorts 

 of potted plan's. Package of 30 

 tablets, 25c; one dozen packages, 

 $2.00; 75 tablets. 50c; one dozen 

 packages, $4.00; 200 tablets, $1.00; 

 one dozen packages, $8.00. 



Customer pays transportation charges 



TR<OcBKri IN D HARK 

 PU LVEB IZED 



Sheep Manure 



One of the most used animal 

 manures in tlie growing of flowers 

 and upon lawns. 25 lbs. 90c; 50 lbs. 

 $1.50; 100 lbs. $2.75; 500 lbs. $13.00; 

 1000 lbs. $24.00; ton $45.00. 



Soot, Imported Scotch. Used to pro- 

 duce good color in greenhouse 

 plants. Effective against grubs, 

 worms, and other soil insects. 25 

 lbs. $1.25; 50 lbs. $2.25; 100 lbs. 

 $4.00. 



Tankage. Very similar to blood but 

 not so high in fertilizer content. 

 25 lbs. $1.00; 50 lbs. $1,75; 100 

 lbs. $3.00; 500 lbs, $13.50. 



Tobacco Stems (Shredded and Ground). 

 Supplies organic potash and ni- 

 trogen. It will Increase the value 

 of any chemical fertilizer when 

 used in equal parts. Tobacco 

 stems also make a very desirable 

 mulching material. 100 lbs. $2.50; 

 1000 lbs. $18.50. 



TTncut Tobacco Stems for poultry 

 and pigeon nests and for mulch- 

 ing. In bales of 100 lbs. $1.50; 

 1000 lbs. $10.00; ton $15.00. 



Tree Pood, "Davey." A concentrated 

 fertilizer prepared especially for 

 trees by the Davey Institute of 

 Tree Surgery. Supplied In 50 lb. 

 bag only; bag $3.25. 



Vegetable Garden Fertilizer. A 



properly balanced fertilizer that 

 may be used with excellent re- 

 sults throughout the entire vege- 

 table garden. 25 lbs. 85c; 50 lbs. 

 $1.50; 100 lbs. $2.75. 



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

 100 lbs. $4.00, 



Wonder Worker Oarden Fertilizer. 



A complete fertilizer for the 

 flower or vegetable garden that 

 we have used at our nursery with 

 excellent results. The analysis Is 

 6 — 8 — 5 with not less than 60% 

 of the nitrogen being derived 

 from organic sources. 25 lbs. 

 $1.25; 50 lbs., $2.25; 100 lbs. $3.50; 

 500 lbs. $15.00. 



except where quoted "Postpaid" 



For Lawns, Flower Beds, 



Window Boxes, Seed Beds, Shrubs, 



Potted Plants, Vegetables 



Florida Humus is a light, fluffy, clean, and 

 odorless soil builder which holds moisture 

 and dissolved plant food which otherwise 

 would be lost. It favors tlie growth of bene- 

 ficial soil bacteria and provides an ideal me- 

 dium for the development of fine feeding 

 roots. It is valuable organic matter in its 

 purest and richest form, besides being a plant 

 food containing more than 3% valuable nitro- 

 gen. Use Florida Humus freely mixed with 

 soil. Wire-bound leak-proof containers: 

 100 lbs. $2.50; 200 lbs. $4.50. 



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Henry A. Dreer, Philadelphia, Pa. 



