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Schultz^s Seed Store, Washington, D. C 



FERTILIZERS 



For the Farm, Lawn, Garden and Greenhouse 



Owing to transportation facilities due to the war and conditions existing abroad, chemicals used in "the 

 manufacture of f ertiHzers are quite uncertain to obtain and Fertilizers and Chemicals offered in this catalogue 

 are subject to being obtainable and prices subject to change without notice. 



For lawns 

 and grass lots. 



Schultz^s Lawn Enricher 



This superior dressing is made from chemicals, and is so 

 prepared that it acts gradually throughout the season, 

 producing a luxuriant growth of grass of a rich green 

 color. It is far superior to lumpy, strawy manure 

 which disfigures the lawn and gives off an offensive 

 odor. It is nearly odorless, and is easily applied. 



Directions for , Using. — For making new awns it 

 should be applied at the rate of 25 pounds for 1200 

 square feet, or at the rate of 800 pounds per acre. As a 

 top dressing for old lawns, use from 400 to 500 pounds 

 per acre; or for small yards, 6 pounds to each 300 square 

 feet. 5-lb. pkg. 45c., 10-lb. pkg. 75c., 25-lb. bag 

 SI. 75, 100-lb. bag $6.00, ton $100.00. 



Ashes, Canada Unleached Hard- 



WOod Excellent top-dressing for lawns and grass 

 land. They give to the grass a rich, dark 

 shade of green, and will destroy many of the insects that 

 are injurious to grass roots. A superior lawn dressing. 

 5 lbs. 25c., 10 lbs. 50c., 25 lbs. $1.00, 100-lb. bags $2.50, 

 200-lb. bbls. $4.50. 



Concentrated Plant Food Tablets 



An odorless food for potted plants. Makes plants grow 

 and bloom luxuriantly and drives troublesome insects 

 from the soil. Takes the place of hquid manure. Ex- 

 plicit directions on each package. 10c. package con- 

 tains 30 tablets; 25c. package contains 100 tablets. 



Pulverized Sheep Manure ^yj^^^ ^ 



rich, pure, natural manure. Excellent as a top- 

 dressing for lawns. Its effect is immediate and lasting. 

 It is recommended for the vegetable garden, promoting 

 a steady and rapid growth. It makes a rich and 

 safe liquid manure. 1 pound to 5 gallons of water. 

 1 lb. lOc, 5 lbs. 30c., 25 lbs. $1.00. 50 lbs. $1.50, 100 

 lbs. $2.50, ton $40.00. 



Pure Raw Animal Bone Meal 



Analysis. — Ammonia, 4:14 to 5 per cent.; bone phos- 

 phate, 50 to 60 per cent.; equivalent to phosphoric 

 acid, 25 to 27 per cent. Pure animal bone can always 

 be relied upon to give excellent results upon the grow- 

 ing crops, at the same time acting as a permanent 

 improver, showing its results for several years after- 

 ward wherever it is applied. Bag of 200 lbs. $8.50, 

 ton $80.00. 



Analysis. — Am- 



monia, 2 per cent. ; 



phosphoric acid, 8 per cent.; potash, 1 per cent. This 

 brand is intended as a general crop grower, and will 

 be found equal in quality to any of the brands of this 

 grade on the market. Sack of 200 lbs. $5.00, per ton 

 $46.00. 



Analysis. — Ammonia, 4 per 



cent.; phosphoric acid, 8 per 



cent.; potash, 1 per cent. This brand has been used 

 largely by the paost successful truckers and is prepared 

 especially for early vegetables. Sack of '200 lbs. $7.00, 

 per ton, $62.50. 



Analysis. — Ammonia 

 3 per cent.; phos- 

 phoric acid, 8 per cent.; potash, 1 per cent. This 

 brand of goods possesses all the valuable elements of a 

 high-grade Potato fertilizer. It can be used on all 

 Potato crops with good results. Sack of 200 lbs. $6.50, 

 per ton $55.00. 



General Crop Grower 



Truck Grower 



High Grade Potato 



Seven Per Cent Trucker Analysis.— 



. Ammonia, 7 



per cent.; phosphoric acid, 6 per cent.; potash, 1 per 

 cent. Truck growers require a special fertihzer to 

 force their early truck for market. We recommend this 

 fertilizer as giving the best results on Cabbage, Toma- 

 toes, Melons and all kinds of vegetables, which are 

 grown for market. Sack of 200 lbs. $9.00, ton $82.50 



Ten Per Cent Trucker Analysis.—. 



Z— Ammonia , 10 



5 per cent.; potash, 1 per 

 Very quick- 



per cent.; phosphoric acid, 

 cent. The highest grade manufactured, 

 acting fertilizer for plant beds. Matures crops at the 

 earliest date. Sack of 200 lbs. $12.50, per ton $112.00. 



FERTILIZING MATERIALS 



NITRATE OF SODA. For vegetables, apply at the 

 rate of 100 pounds to the acre, drilled close to the 

 plants and slightly covered with soU. For grain and 

 grass crops, apply broadcast at the rate of 100 to 125 

 pounds to the acre, and cover slightly with the har- 

 row. It is used principally in the Spring, just at the 

 beginning of the active"^ growing season. Price, per 

 lb., 10c. ; 25 lbs. or more 8c. per lb.; 100 lbs., 6c. per 

 lb.; per 200-lb. bag, $10.00. 



KAINIT, SULPHATE POTASH, MURIATE POT- 

 ASH, GROUND ANIMAL TANKAGE. Prices 

 on application. 



ACID PHOSPHATE (South Carolina Rock). Analy- 

 sis. — Available phosphoric acid, 16 per cent. Per 

 167-lb. bag, $3.00, per ton, $32.00. 



LAND PLASTER. Excellent for composting, fer- 

 tilizing or mixing with guano. Per sack (200 lbs.), 

 $2.00; per ton, $15.00. 



To Build Up Worn Soils, Increase Crops 

 and Reduce Fertilizer Expense 



Not only will the crops be larger and richer, 

 but the soil will be plentifully supplied with 

 nitrates for next year's crops. Further par- 

 ticulars upon application. 



Mulford Culture^ 



Use it on Alfalfa, Peas, Clover, Beans, 

 Cowpeas, Vetch, Soja Beans 



Prices for Mulford Cultures 



Half-Garden Size, acre .$0.25 



Garden Size, enough for about 34 acre 50 



One-Acre Size 1.50 



Five- Acre Size 5.00 



