BECKERTS ANNUAL AUTUMN CATALOGUE OF CHOICEST BULBS AND SEEDS 



Fertilizers 



Prices variable. Fertilizers sold for spot cash only 



Beckert's Odorless Lawn and Garden Fertilizer. See inside 

 front cover. 



Bon Arbor. Contains more soluble plant-food than any other fer- 

 tilizer, and its merits have been widely tested and proved by numer- 

 ous expert gardeners. >41b. 20 cts., by mail 30 cts.; lb. can 35 cts., 

 by mail 50 cts.; 5-lb. can $1.50, 25 lbs. $6.50, 50 lbs. $12.50. 



Bowker's Plant-Food. For pot-plants. Pkg. 15 cts., postpaid 250. 



Clay's Fertilizer. For all horticultural purposes. Very effective 

 if used with potting soil or in soil of benches, planted with flowering 

 plants, or for the cultivation of flowers, fruits and vegetables, for 

 exhibition purposes where the very best possible results are desired. 

 2-lb. can 30 cts., 7-lb. bag 75 cts., 14-lb. bag $1.15, 28-lb. bag $2, 

 56-lb. bag $3-50, ii2-lb. bag $6.50. 



Cocoa Fiber. Stimulates a strong, fibrous growth. 100 lbs. $2.50. 



Fames' Fertilizer. Imported. Swift, safe and sure. The most 

 scientific plant-food extant. 7-lb. bag 75 cts., 14-lb. bag $1.15, 28-lb. 

 bag $2, 56-lb. bag S3. 50, 112-lb. bag S6.50. 



Horn Shavings. A fertilizer specially adapted for roses, chry- 

 santhemums, etc. Fine grade, 25 lbs. Si. 50. 50 lbs. $2.75, 100 lbs. $5. 



Leaf-Mold. For mixing with potting soil. Sack Si. 90. 



Live Sphagnum Moss. For orchids. Bbl. S3. 50. 



Orchid Peat, Fibrous. For orchids. Sack S2. 



Peat, Jersey. For mixing with potting soil. Sack Si. 90. 



Raw Bone Meal, Highest Grade. See inside front cover. 



Pure Raw Bone Flour. Ground as fine as dust, acts quickly and 

 is fine for fforists' work. 5 lbs. 25 cts., 10 lbs. 45 cts., 25 lbs. 90 cts., 

 so lbs. Si-70, 100 lbs. S3. 20, 200 lbs. S6. 



Scotch Soft Coal Soot stimulates luxuriance of growth and gives 

 darkness and brilliancy to foliage and flowers. 100 lbs. Ss- 



Special Chrysanthemum Manure, Thompson's. This special 

 manure is meant to be used as an additional stimulant during the 

 growing season. A heaped dessertspoonful is sufficient for a plant in 

 lo-in. pot. Sprinkle on surface of soil, then water with tepid water. 

 Apply three times during growing season. 7-lb. bag Si. 35, 14-lb. bag 

 S2.50, 28-lb. bag S4-50, 56-lb. bag S7-50. 



Sheep Manure. A most excellent stimulant, promoting a strong, 

 healthy and rapid growth. 5 lbs. 25 cts., 10 lbs. 45 cts., 25 lbs. 70 cts., 

 50 lbs. Si. 25, 100 lbs. S2, 500 lbs. S9.50, 1000 lbs. S17, ton S32. 



Shredded Cattle Manure. 100 lbs. S2, 500 lbs. S8, ton S30. 



Vine, Plant and Vegetable Manure, Thompson's. For fruit- 

 bearing plants, flowers and vegetables. 7-lb. bag 75 cts., 14-lb. bag 

 Si. 25, 28-lb. bag S2, 56-lb. bag S3. 50, 112-lb. bag S6.50. 



Miscellaneous Supplies 



Each 

 S3 00 

 2 00 

 I 15 



Bellows, Woodason's — Large Double-Cone Powder 



Single -Cone Powder, large 



Smaller size 



Liquid Spraying, large 



Smaller size i 50 



Sulphur I 50 



Carnation Supports, 2 rings doz. 45 cts., per 100 S3. . 



3 rings doz. 55 cts., per 100, S3-50. ■ 



Cut-flower Boxes. 21x8x4 in-, doz. 80 cts., per 100, $4.50. . 



24 x 8 x 5 inches doz. 90 cts., per 100, S5.25. . 



30 X 12 x 6 inches doz. Si. 65, per 100 S11.50. . 



Fumigators. For fumigating greenhouses — 



Nos. I, 2, 3, 4 and 5, holding >2, i, 2, 3 and 4 pks.. Si. 25. 



Si. 75. S2.25 and 3 25 



Glass Clamps. For supporting broken glass 



Per 25, 30 cts., per 100, Si. 15. . 



Glazing Points, Peerless. Nos. 2 and 2>^ 



Per 1,000 60 cts.; by mail 75 cts.. . 



Siebert's. Sg- and >8-inch Lb. 40 cts.. . 



Brass, Naumann's. Per 1,000 75 cts.; per 5,000 $3-5°... 

 Grass Hooks, or Sickles, English. Riveted back. No. 2. . . . 50 



German 30 



Blue Ribbon 50 



Hose, Rubber. Including couplings. 



Revero. K-in., in 50-ft. lengths S8.50; 25-ft. lengths, S4.50; 



3^i-in., in 50-ft. lengths $9.50; 25-ft. lengths S5. 

 Electric. K-in., in 50-ft. lengths, Sio; 25-ft. lengths, S5.50. 

 Couplings. K-in., pair 15 cts., doz. Si. 60; Improved Per- 

 fect Clinching, 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts. 

 Menders, Brass. K-in., J^-in., i-in., doz. 750., by mail 85c.. . 



Menders, Perfect Clinching doz. Si . . 10 



Knives, Budding, Saynor's. One blade, straight or curved . . i 50 



Our Special. One straight, i curved blade i 00 



Small. Two blades 45 



No. 2852K- Sheep-foot blade, 75 cts.; budding blade 75 



Pruning, Saynor's. Staghorn handle Si. 15 and i 50 



Labels, Pot. Painted wooden — 100 1,000 



4-inch So 12 



4>2-inch. 



5- inch 



6- inch 



8-inch 



Labels, Garden. 8-inch ; i inch wide 



lo-inch; ij< inch wide 



12-inch; ij< inch wide 



14-inch; iK inch wide i 



16-inch; iK inch wide 2 



Tree. Painted; copper-wired; 3K inch 



Zinc. For pots; 6-in doz. 15c. .. i 



For trees and shrubs, wired doz. 7c.. . 



So 90 

 I 00 

 I 25 

 I 50 

 3 25 



Each 



Lawn Sprinklers. Combination So 60 



Columbia i 25 



New Comet 3 50 



Pluvius I 25 



Brass Ring 60 



C. B. G. "Cheap but Good" 35 



California i 25 



Nozzles. Boss 45 



Gibb 35 



Gem 35 



Pet. Spray or solid stream, 50 cts. ; straight stream 35 



Bordeaux 75 



Ver morel 75 



Boston Spray 60 



Mastica. An improved putty Gal. S1.40, 5 gals. S6.75. . 



Mastica Machine. For applying i 30 



Moss, Green Log Sq. yd., 50 cts.; crate, $3.50. . 



Sphagnum, Dried. Per bale of 10 bbl. $5.50, bbl. S1.50. . 



Paper, Tissue Ream, $1 . . 



Waxed Ream, $2.50. . 



Plant Tubs, Union. Made of >8-inch red cedar, light, neat, 

 durable; painted green. 



Outside diameter Depth 



No. I 11 K in 



No. 2 13K in 



No. 3 iaH in 



No. 4 16 in 



No. 5 19 in 



No. 6 22 in 



No. 7 25 in 



No. 8 26 in 



White Cedar. Painted green; 



casting painted black; the best tub made. 

 Diameter Height 



No. 8 12 in 10 in.. . 



No. 7 13 in II in.. . 



No. 6 14 in 12 in. . . 



No. 5 16 in 14 in. . . 



No. 4 18 in 16 in. . . 



No. 3 21 in 18 in.. . 



No. 2 23 in 20 in. . . 



No. I 25 in 22 in.. . 



No. o 27 in 24 in.. . 



Putty Bulbs. For applying mastica and putty. By mail Si. 10. i 00 



Putty, Twemlow's EngUsh Gal. Si. 50, 5 gal- at Si.4S- • 



RafEia. For tying Lb. 20 cts., 5 lbs. 90 cts.. . 



Scythe, English Lawn. 30-in. blade, $1.25. 36-in. blade. . i 40 

 Scythe-Stones, Welch Talacre doz. S1.65. . 15 



I 60 



I 90 



2 90 



9K in 3 65 



4 80 



23H in 5 8s 



PS, handles and leg- 



2 35 



3 00 



3 30 



4 ID 



5 05 



5 65 



6 35 



