fill Your Garden Heeds Now 



RA-PID-GRO 23-21-17 



The original soluble plant food which dis- 

 solves quickly for foliar feeding. It is a skill- 

 ful blending of an exclusive balanced formula, 

 trace elements, hormones and vitamins. Re- 

 sults are fast, greener, more luxuriant foliage; 

 greater profusion of blooms; healthier, more 

 vigorous growth. Good for everything that 

 grows, indoor as well as outdoor plants. Mix 

 one teaspoonful to a quart of water. 8 ozs. 

 75c.; lb. SI. 30; 2 lbs. S2.50; 5 lbs. S4.75; 

 10 lbs. S9.00; 25 lbs. S22.50; 50 lbs. S42.00. 



NEW ERA 

 AFRICAN VIOLET FOOD 



5-12-9 



A special water-soluble blend of balanced 

 nutrients in a powder form. Effectively pro- 

 motes more beautiful plants and superior 

 blooms. Use one teaspoonful in a quart of 

 water. 3 ozs. 49c. 



PLANTABBS 



11-15-20 



Small, green, odorless 

 tablets, containing all the 

 properly balanced food 

 and fertilizing elements a 

 plant needs. It can be 

 supplied quickly and 

 easily. Just pusii one 

 tablet into the soil, 2 or 3 

 inches from the plant 

 stem, and water at normal 

 intervals. Highly recom- 

 mended for all plants, in 

 particular house plants. 

 30 tablets 29c.; 60 tablets 49c.; 100 tablets 

 69c.; 220 tablets SI. 19; 1000 tablets S3. 50. 



PLANTABBS LIQUID PLANT FOOD 



10-10-10. 61 2 ozs. 49c. 



STA-FRESH 

 Prolongs Life of Cut Flowers 



The flower freshener used and recommended 

 by professional florists. Keep a box on hand 

 always, because it works wonders in preserv- 

 ing life and color. Especially good for roses, 

 carnations, snapdragons and annuals. 4-oz. 

 box 49c. 



SEQUESTRENE 



% Sequestrene] 330 Fe Iron chelate 



' Green foliage stmi- 

 lant. A fast-acting 

 ' iron supplement for 

 treatment of iron 

 clilorosis (pale green 

 or yellow appearance) 

 in plants and grass. 

 Iron is necessary for 

 the formation of chlor- 

 ophyll, the substance 

 responsible for the 

 green color in trees, 

 roses, evergreens and 

 azaleas. Upon appli- 

 cation, plants grow 

 with renewed vigor, leaves turn dark green 

 and luxuriant. As a foliage spray, use' one 

 teaspoonful in one quart of water. 4 ozs. 

 $1.29; 12 ozs. $3.49. 



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PREMIER PEAT MOSS 



The best rich brown 

 sphagnum peat moss, 

 finely granulated, thor- 

 oughly air dried and 

 sun cured, is 989c or- 

 ganic. Use as a soil 

 conditioner, working in- 

 to heavy clay, to main- 

 tain proper moisture. 

 Also useful in making 

 lawns and as a mulch 

 around vegetables, flow- 

 ers and shrubbery. Con- 

 veniently compressed 

 into bales of the follow- 

 ing sizes: Large 7}h 

 cu. ft. S7.75- Standard 6 cu. ft. S5.95: Kar 

 4 cu. ft. S4.50; Karry \^f, cu. ft. $2.60; 

 Pick-Up 3i cu. ft. SI. 65; 3 pecks $1.05; 1 peck 

 59c. Also in Loose Pak Bags: King 6 cu. ft. 

 S3.65. 



BACCTO PEAT 



The orig- 

 inal BACTI- 

 VATED peat, 

 rich in nitro- 

 gen - releasing 

 bacteria. A 

 highly organic, 

 living sedge 

 peat, screened 

 of impurities 

 and ground 

 to a smooth 

 texture. It 

 binds sandy 

 soils, loosens clay soils, and releases moisture 

 during dry spells, making the perfect soil 

 conditioner, mulch and growing medium. 

 100 lbs. covers 300 sq. ft. 1,4 in. deep. 100 lbs. 

 S3.98; 50 lbs. $2.29; 25 lbs. $1.59; peck 98c.; 

 1 2 peck 59c. 



Nature's Own Soil Enricher 



A cultivated reed and sedge peat, odorless, 

 sweetened and of a fine black fibrous texture. 

 It is the "pure humus" organic soil vitalizer; 

 regulates moisture and develops strong root 

 systems. Ideal for top-dressing lawns and 

 gardens. For lawns use 200 lbs. per 1000 sq. 

 ft. 50 lbs. S1.75. For house plans, 3 lbs. 39c. 



TURFACE 



An Arcillite, manu- 

 factured from calcined 

 mineral earth. It will 

 not disintegrate, is 

 sterile, inorganic and a 

 neutral granular soil 

 amendment. Because 

 of its exceptionally 

 rigid, angular particle 

 structure, it mechani- 

 cally loosens already 

 compacted soils and 

 keeps fine-textured 

 soils from becoming 

 compacted. This TUR- 

 FACE conditioned soil 

 then permits the prop- 

 er balance of air and 

 water to move freely through the soil be- 

 cause it provides the necessary pore space for 

 this transfer. 50 lbs. covers 100 sq. ft. of 

 surface to a depth of approximately }/i in. 

 Three grades are available: regular and 

 coarse for soil conditioning, extra coarse for 

 mulching. 50 lbs. S3.69. 



WEYERHAEUSER GARDEN 

 BARK 



100 '"c Pure Douglas Fir Bark Mulch 



Natural ele- 

 ments make it 

 resistant to flak- 

 ing, insects and 

 bacterial infesta- 

 tion. As a result, 

 it's exceptionally 

 long lasting. The 

 natural density 

 makes it an ex- 

 cellent ground 

 cover, prevent- 

 ing soil from cak- 

 ing, splattering 

 or blowing away. 

 The color is a 

 beautiful, rich 

 reddish brown 

 that blends per- 

 fectly with shrub- 

 bery and plants. 

 Particle size M in. 



to 1 in., 2.7 cu. ft. bag (covers 32 sq. ft. 1 in. 



deep) S3.69. 



Also available in Extra Coarse. Particle 



size 1 in. to 3 in. 2.7 cu. ft. bag S3.89. 



MULCH 



MUL-TEX 

 BUCKWHEAT HULLS PROTECT 



Specially processed fancy, brown Buck- 

 wheat Hulls are clean and economical. A 

 convenient way to hold moisture, lower 

 temperatures and smother weeds without 

 injury to plants or shrubs. An excellent soil 

 conditioner for heavy clay soils. Also used 

 for winter storage of roots and bulbs. 50- lb. 

 bag covers 65 sq. ft. 1 in. deep. $3.45. 



TRUBARK PINE MULCH 



i Pure ground pine bark, 



^k nature's way of mulching, 



^^Bk gives a continuous quality 



'^^^^' that permits plants to 



^^^H^ breathe. It protects plants 



^^^Bk in winter and reduces high 



-^^^^^^^ soil temperatures in sum- 



^^T^^^^ mer; also retains moisture 



^■'S^^^^^J^ without absorbing it. Easy 



to apply. It is neat and 



natural looking, pleasing 



and attractive. 3 cu. ft. bag 



covers 36 sq. ft. 1 in. deep. 



S2.69. 



BYRON'S 

 TAN BARK 



Finequality, clean, 

 genuine spent oak- 

 bark, fresh from the 

 tannery where it has 

 been well ground 

 and boiled to give it 

 a rich dark color. An 

 excellent decorative 

 mulch and soil con- 

 ditioner. Helps pro- 

 tect plants, holds 

 moisture and checks 

 weed growth. 1.7 

 cu. ft. bag (approxi- 

 mately 50 lbs.) $2.49. 



NATURE'S _BESt MUL. 



PRICES ON LARGER QUANTITIES OF THE ABOVE ITEMS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST 



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