Fertilizers, etc., for Garden, Greenhouse and Lawn t 



Acid Plant rood. Analyses 6-15-4. 

 The fertilizer now used exclu- 

 sively by tlie more successful 

 growers of Azaleas. Gardenias, 

 etc. For more details see page 

 52. 25 lbs. ?2.50; 100 lbs. $6.'^5. 



Bloomlife. Gives extra life, color, 

 and fragrance to cutflowers until 

 petals fall off. Eliminates chang- 

 ing water or recutting stems, 

 while the blooms develop full\" 

 and stav fresh longer. 25 ten- 

 cent pkts. $1.60; 50 ten-cent pkts. 

 $2.75; 100 ten-cent pkts. $5.00. 



Electra. The best general fertilizer 

 for greenhouse use. Analyses 

 4-9-8 with 80% organic matter. 

 For forcing, feeding, and finish- 

 ing without softening. See page 

 52 for more complete information. 

 5 lbs. 90c; 25 lbs. $2.50; 50 lbs. 

 $4.00; 100 lbs. $6.75. 



Dreer's Peerless Plant Pood. 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 with the assurance 

 that you are dealing with a prop- 

 erly balanced plant ration. % lb. 

 15c; per dozen % lb. packages 

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

 ages $1.50; 25 lbs. bulk $1.50; 

 60 lbs. $2.60; 100 lbs. $4.00. 



Dreer's "Peerless" 

 Rose Food 



As the result of careful experi- 

 mentation upon field-grown 

 Roses, we are prepared to supply 

 a Rose food, carefully balanced, 

 and having a bone meal base, the 

 use of which will result in vig- 

 orous, free-flowering plants. 

 "Peerless" Slose Pood will induce 

 the growth of strong canes, a 

 maximum of bloom, and sub- 

 stantial root growth. 

 5 lbs. 50c; one dozen 5 lb. bags 

 $4.20; 10 lbs. 85c; one dozen 

 10 lb. bags $7,80; 25 lbs. $1.50; 

 50 lbs. $2.75; 100 lbs, $5.00. 



a.dco. The addition of Adco to the 

 compost pile or to other vegetable 

 refuse, will produce a clean, odor- 

 less manure within three to four 

 months. 25 lbs. $1.75; 150 lbs. 

 .$10.00. 



Alnminnm Sulphate. To make soils 

 acid. Use one pound to 10 square 

 feet of surface. 25 lbs. $1.00; 60 

 lbs. $1.75; 100 lbs. $3.00. 



AmmonlTun Sulphate (25% am- 

 monia). 6 lbs. 50c; 10 lbs. 76c; 25 

 lbs. $1.26; 60 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; 100 lbs. $2.50. 



Blood Meal (15 % ammonia). 25 ll)s. 

 $2.00; 50 lbs. $3.50; 100 lbs. $6.00. 



Bone Plour. "Very finely pulverized 



bone. 25 lbs. $1.25; 50 lbs. $2.25; 

 100 lbs. $3.75. 



Bone Meal. Raw bone of a superior 



quality. 25 lbs. $1.15; 50 lbs. 

 $2.25; 100 lbs. $3.50; 500 lbs. 

 $16.00; 1000 lbs. $30.00; 2000 lbs. 

 $57.50. 



Cow Manure. Coarsely shredded. 

 100 lbs. $3.00; 500 lbs. $1-1.00; lOOn 

 lbs. $27.00; ton .$53.00. 



An 

 organic fertilizer 



Is natural cow 

 manure, containing 

 not less than 75% 

 organic matter, 

 thoroughly dehy- 

 drated and well 

 pulverized. Entire- 

 ly free of dirt and live weed seeds. 

 As the result of careful experi- 

 ments at our Nurserj', upon potted 

 and field-grown plants as well, and 

 upon lawns, we are convinced that 

 Bovung' is superior to any similar 

 fertilizer. 



The plant food in Bovungr is quickly 

 available and being an organic 

 fertilizer it will improve the soil 

 itself. 

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

 $2.50; 500 lbs. $11.25; 1000 lbs. 

 $20.00. 



Chrysanthemum Fertilizer. Smith's 



Mum Manure. Plants fed with 

 this food are sturdier and more 

 disease resistant. They pi'Oduce 

 larger flowers on stiffer stems 

 and have more, healthy foliage. 

 Economical, 8 lbs. to 100 sq. ft. 

 of bench being sufficient. Long 

 lasting because the general pro- 

 cess of feeding Is gradual. 100-lb. 

 bag $3.75; ton $70.00. 



Cotton Seed Meal. 25 lbs. $1.00; 50 

 lbs. $1.75; 100 lbs. $3.25. 



Hormodin Pow^der 



No. 1. For Carnations. Chrysanthe- 

 mums, etc. 1% oz. 50c; lb. $3.00. 



No. 2. For semi-woody plants and 

 shrubs. 1% oz. 75c; lb. $4.50. 



No. 3. For Evergreens and dor- 

 mant leafless cuttings. Oz. $1.00; 

 % lb. $4.50. 



Combination Packag'e. 1-2-3 pow- 

 ders, 75c. 



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. 



Iilme, Hydrated. 50 lbs. 65c; 100 

 lbs. $1.15; 600 lbs. $5.00; 1000 lbs. 



$9.25; ton $17.50. 



Iiimestone. Pulverized. 50 lbs. 50c; 

 80 lbs. 75c; 480 lbs. $4.00; 960 lbs. 

 $7.00; ton $13.00. 



Loma. 25 lbs. $1.50; 60 lbs. $2.50; 

 100 lbs. $4.00. 



Muriate of Potash. 25 lbs. $1.25; 

 100 lbs. $3.75. 



Nitrate of Soda. 25 lbs. $1.00; 100 

 lbs. $3.00. 



Dreer's Peerless 

 Lawn Food 



To Insure a vigorous rich 

 green lawn use Dreer's Peerless 

 Lawn Fertilizer at the rate of 

 one pound for each 100 sq. ft. 

 (10 X 10 ft.). Apply this quan- 

 tity three times a year — in 

 spring, early summer, and again 

 in early autumn. Dreer's Peer- 

 less Lawn Fertilizer is a well- 

 balanced food with an analysis 

 of 6-7-3. It is economical to use, 

 perfectly safe, and can be de- 

 pended upon to give entire satis- 

 faction. After each application 

 give a thorough watering. 10 

 lbs. 85c; one dozen 10 lb. bags 

 $7.80; 25 lbs. $1.50: 50 lbs. $2.50; 

 100 lbs. $4.50; 500 lbs. $20.00. 



Nitrophoska. A properly balanced, 

 completely soluble fertilizer the 

 use of which shows practically 

 immediate results. Analysis 15% 

 Nitrogen, 30% Phosphoric Acid, 

 15% Potash. 5 lbs. 90c; 10 lbs. 

 $1.45; 25 lbs. $2.70; 100 lbs. $6.00. 



Peat Moss. Per bale $4.50; 5 bales 

 @ $4.25 per bale; 10 bales @ $4.00 

 per bale. 



Michig-an Peat (Soil Sponge). Rich 

 brown peat moss from America's 

 choicest peat beds. Bu. 85c; 3 bu. 

 $2.25; 10 bu. $6.75. 



Write for prices on larger quanti- 

 ties. 



Phosphate, Superphosphate (16% 

 Acid Phosphate). 100 lbs. $1.50: 

 1000 lbs. $10.00, 



Plantabbs With Vitamin B-1. The 



fertilizer in tablet form, for the 

 feeding of all sorts of potted 

 plants. Package of 30 tablets. 

 25c; one dozen packages, $2.00; 

 75 tablets, 50c; one dozen pack- 

 ages. $4.00; 200 tablets, $1.00; one 

 dozen packages, $8.00. 



Rootone 



A hormone powder that will aid 

 materially in the formation of roots 

 and cuttings and in the germination 

 of seeds. No solutions necessary. 

 Descriptive pamphlet will be sent 

 upon request. 2 oz. bottle $1.00; lb. 

 (enough for 30.000 cuttings) $5.00. 



TnADrBKriiN Dmark 



PULVERIZED 



Sheep Manure 



One of the most used animal 

 manures In the growing of flowers 

 and upon lawns. 25 lbs. 90c; 60 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. $1.50; 50 lbs. $2.25; 100 lbs. 

 $4.00. 



Tantaffe. Very similar to blood but 

 not so high In fertilizer content. 

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

 $3.00; 600 lbs. $13.50. 



Tohacco Steins (Shredded and 

 Ground). Supplies organic potash 

 and nitrogen. It will increase the 

 value of any chemical fertilizer 

 when used in equal parts. To- 

 bacco stems also make a very 

 desirable mulching material. 100 

 lbs. $2.50; 1000 lbs. $18.50. 



Tree Pood, "Davey." A concentrated 

 fertilizer prepared especially for 

 trees by the Davey Institute of 

 Tree Surgery. Supplied in 50 lb. 

 bag only; bag $3.50. 



Vegetable G-arden 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. 



Vitamin B-1 



The sensational new discovery 

 which has given almost unbeliev- 

 able results by re-invigorating root 

 growth on various plants. Small vial 

 containing 1/10 gram, enough Vita- 

 min B-1 to make 2,000 gallons of 

 solution for $1.00. 



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

 100 lbs. $4.00. 



Wonder Worker Garden Fertlllzei, 



A complete fertilizer for the 

 flower or vegetable garden that 

 we have used at our nursery 

 with excellent results. The analy- 

 sis Is 6 — 8 — 5 with not less than 

 60% of the nitrogen being derived 

 from organic sources. 25 lbs. 

 $1.26; 50 lbs. $2.26; 100 Iba. $$.60: 

 600 lbs. $16,00. 



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We shall be glad to quote prices on larger quantities. 



