Fertilizers for Lawn and G 



Dreer's "Peerless" Plant Food. A 



well-balanced, complete fertilizer, excel- 

 lent for pot plants as well as in the flower 

 garden. J lb. 25c; lb. 40c, postpaid. 

 Not prepaid, 5 lbs. 50c; 10 lbs. 85c; 

 25 lbs. Si. 50; 50 lbs. S2.50; 100 lbs. S4.00, 



Adco. The addition of Adco to the com- 

 post 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. 

 25 lbs. S2.00; 150 lbs. S10.50. 



Aluminum Sulphate. To make soils 

 acid. Use one pound to 10 square feet 

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

 lbs. SI. 50; 50 lbs. S2.50; 100 lbs. $4.00. 



Ammonium Sulphate (25% am- 

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

 SI. 25; 50 lbs. S2.00; 100 lbs. $3.50. 



Ashes, Hardwood. A good fertilizer 

 for Delphiniums, Lilies, and similar 

 plants requiring an alkaline soil. 25 lbs. 

 SI. 25; 50 lbs. S2.00. Per bag of about 

 100 lbs. S3. 00. 



Blood Meal. A quickly available, yet 

 long lasting organic fertilizer, containing 

 12% Nitrogen. 5 lbs. 50c; 10 lbs. 75c; 

 25 lbs. SI. 75; 50 lbs. S3.00; 100 lbs. $5.50. 



Bone Flour. Very finely pulverized 

 bone. 5 lbs. 40c; 10 lbs. 75c; 25 lbs. 

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



Bone Meal. The fertilizer for all pur- 

 poses; safe and effective. Esf>ecially 

 good for use in the rose and perennial 

 garden. 5 lbs. 35c; 10 lbs. 60c; 25 lbs. 

 SI. 00; 50 lbs. SI. 75; 100 lbs. S3. 25; 

 500 lbs. S15.U0. 



is natural cow ma- 

 nure, containing 

 not less than 75' i? 

 'organic matter, 

 thoroughly dehy- 

 drated and well pulverized. Entirely 

 free of dirt and live weed seeds, and 

 has much less odor than any similar 

 fertilizer. Bovung is in ideal condition 

 for use upon 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; 50 lbs. SI. 50; 100 lbs. 

 S2.75; 500 lbs. $12.50; 1000 lbs. $23.50; 

 ton S42.50. 



Clay's Fertilizer, Imported. The 



outstanding fertilizer for greenhouse use. 

 Bag of 28 lbs. $3.50; 56 lbs. $6.00; 

 112 lbs. Sn.50. 



Cattle Manure. Not pulverized, but 

 rather shredded making it a desirable 

 fertilizer upon heavy clay or loose sand 

 soils. 25 lbs. SI. 25; 50 lbs. S2.00; 100 

 lbs. S3. 25; 500 lbs. $16.00; 1000 lbs. 

 S30.00; ton $55.00. 



Chrysanthemum Fertilizer. Smith's 

 Mum Manure, the fertilizer used by 

 many commercial growers and which 

 will produce the maximum yield from 

 your Chrysanthemum plants. 25 lbs. 

 Sl.SO; 50 lbs. S2.75; 100 lbs. S5.00. 



Cotton Seed Meal. An excellent organic 

 fertilizer for ericaceous plants such as 

 Laurel, Rhododendrons, Azaleas, etc. 

 5 lbs. 35c; 10 lbs. 60c; 25 lbs. $1.00; 

 50 lbs. SI. 75; 100 lbs. S3. 25. 



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. 50 lbs. 

 $1.25; 100 lbs. $2.00; 500 lbs. $9.50; 

 1000 lbs. $15.00; ton $25.00. 



Lawn Fertilizer. A special mixture 

 that has been prepared primarily for tine 

 lawns and greens. The analysis, 6 — 7 — 

 3, indicates the proper balancing of fer- 

 tilizing units that will economically pro- 

 duce the utmost in the growth of grasses. 

 25 lbs. SI. 75; 50 lbs. $3.00; 100 lbs. 

 $5.00; 500 lbs. $22.50. 



Lime, Hydrated. 10 lbs. 25c; 50 lbs. 

 75c; 100 lbs. SI. 25; 500 lbs. S6.00; 

 1000 lbs. $11.50; ton $20.00. 



Limestone. Pulverized. In making soils 

 alkaline nothing is safer than lime- 

 stone. 50 lbs. 65c; 100 lbs. Sl.OO; 500 

 lbs. $4.50; 1000 lbs. S8.0p; ton S15.00. 



Loma. 25 lbs. $1.50; SO lbs. $2.50; 



100 lbs. $4.00. 

 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. 40c; 

 25 lbs. $1.25; 50 lbs. $2.00; 100 lbs. S3. 50. 



Nitrophoska. A properly balanced, 

 completely soluble fertilizer the use of 

 which shows practically immediate re- 

 sults. Analysis: 15% Nitrogen, 30% 

 Phosphoric Acid, 15% Potash. 25 lbs. 

 S2.75; 100 lbs. $6.75. 



Peat Moss. An excellent medium with 

 wliich to improve the texture of your 

 soil. Peat moss also makes a splendid 

 mulching material that is particularly 

 good when used about Evergreens, 

 Rhododendrons, Azaleas, and similar 

 plants. l| pecks 45c; 1 bushel 85c 

 postpaid. Not prepaid, 25 lbs. Sl.OO; 

 50 lbs. $1.50; bale of 20 bushels (suffi- 

 cient to cover an area of 250 square 

 feet one inch deep) $3.00; 5 bales 

 S13.50; 10 bales S25.00. 



Phosphate, Superphosphate (16%). 

 A stimulation in flower production will 

 be observed upon soils fertilized with 

 Superphosphate. 25 lbs. 85c: 50 lbs. 

 $1.25; 100 lbs. $2.00; 500 lbs. $7.50. 



Plantabbs. A well-known product 

 Package of 30 tablets 25c; 75 tablets 50c; 

 200 tablets $1.00; lOOO tablets $3.50. 



Salt, Agricultural. Used upon As- 

 paragus beds, chiefly for keeping down 

 weeds. 100 lbs. $1.75; 500 lbs. $7.50. 



One of the most used animal manures 

 in the growing of flowers and upon lawns. 

 5 lbs. 40c; 10 lbs. 65c; 25 lbs. $1.00; 

 50 lbs. SI. 75: 100 lbs. S3.00; SOOlbs. $14.00; 

 1000 lbs. $26.50; ton $50.00. 



Soot, Imported Scotch. Used to pro- 

 duce good color in greenhouse plants. 

 Effective against grubs, worms, and 

 other soil insects. 10 lbs. 75c; 25 lbs. 

 $1.50; 50 lbs. S2.7S; 100 lbs. $5.00. 



Stim-U-Plant. A fertilizer in tablet 

 form, containing the essential plant 

 foods in highly concentrated form. 

 Package of 30 tablets 25c; 100 tablets 

 75c; 500 tablets $2.50; 1000 tablets 

 S3. 50. 



Tankage. Very similar to blood but not 

 so high in fertilizer content. 25 lbs. 

 $1.25; 50 lbs. $2.00; lo'o lbs. $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. Tobacco 

 stems also make a very desirable mulch- 

 ing material for the rose garden. 25 lbs. 

 $1.00; 50 lbs. $1.75; 100 lbs. $3.00; 

 1000 lbs. $25.00. 



Uncut Tobacco Stems for poultry and 

 pigeon nests. May also be used for 

 mulching purposes in the Rose Garden, 

 in bales of 100 lbs. $2.00; 500 lbs. $7.50. 



Tree Food, "Davey." A concentrated 

 fertilizer prep.ired especially for trees by 

 the Davey Institute of Tree Surgery. 

 Supphed in 50 lb. bag only; bag $3. .50. 



Vegetable Garden Fertilizer. A 



properly balanced fertilizer that may be 

 used with excellent results throughout 

 the entire vegetable garden. 25 lbs. 

 $1.00; 50 lbs. SI. 75; 100 lbs. $3.00; 500 

 lbs. $12.50; 1000 lbs. $22.50; ton $40.00. 



Vigoro. A specially prepared food for 

 lawns, vegetable and flower gardens, 

 shrubbery, trees, etc. 5 lbs. 50c; 25 lbs. 

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



Wonder Worker Garden Fertilizer. 



A complete fertilizer for the flower or 

 vegetable garden. The analysis is 6 — 

 8 — 5 with not less than 60% of the nitro- 

 gen being derived from organic sources. 

 25 lbs. SI. 50: 50 lbs. $2.50; 100 lbs. $4.00; 

 500 lbs. $17.50. 



Customer pays transportation charges, 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 the 

 growth of beneficial soil bacteria and provides an 

 ideal medium 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 nitrogen. Use Florida Humus freely 

 mixed with soil. Wire-bound leak-proof containers: 

 100 lbs. S2.50: 200 lbs. $4.50. 



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Henry A. Dreer, Philadelphia, Pa. 



