WILLIAM EWING & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE 
75 
FEKTILIZEKS 
PHOSPHATE POWDER or "SCOTIA" BASIC SLAQ— The using 
of thia manure la simply mveating money, which comes back in 6 to 12 
month sdouhled or trebled.and even there are future dividends to draw. 
Baaio Slag only suppliesPhosphoric Acid and Lime, and on some lands 
an application of Potash in the form of 200 lb. Kainit per acre in 
conjunction with it will be found beneficial. 
APPLICATION — This article is a most valuable manure for use on Old 
Pasture, Young Timothy and Clover, Oats, Barley and Wheat, Root 
Crops of every descnption. It is specially recommended for Old Pas- 
tures, on which, it is no exaggeration to say, the effect is marvellous 
Ine apphcation stimulates into life the dormant roots of Clover and 
encourages the growth of the better Grasses. The whole character 
of the herbage is altered and improved, and the land rendered capable 
of carryinf; a greatly increased quantity of stock. Winter or early 
spnng application is recommeni 
lANTEE OF FINENESS— 80 to 90 per cent is guaranteed to pass a 
e, by Amandus Kahl, No. 100 E , 1 e., a sieve h£ ' ' ' 
aving 10,000 holes 
jtud one whose word 
-Per 100 lbs. $2; 
An excellent general 
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mt. 
per 
10 
<JUARAN 
sieve, b. _ _ 
to the square inch, 
[^(Thia is what a leading Scotch Farmer writes, 
isjaw in [Agricultural matters: 
" After applying ' Scotia ' Basic Slag my fields carried double their 
former stock and grazed them much better the cattle and sheep 
improved rapidly, and at the close of my tenure in 1900, in the valua- 
tion made for Unexhausted Fertilisers, one of the items was an in- 
denimfication by the landlord for ' Unexhausted Manurial Value ' 
ofnhe^lag previously applied." 
Write for pamphlet giving full particulars of the benefits to be de- 
rived from using this wonderful manure. 
Price: ',$22..50 per ton of 2,000 lbs — Write for special quotations 
for large fluantities. 100 lbs $2.00; lb. 3c. 
FREEMAN'S SURE GROWTH .MANURE 
per ton 835. 
For grass, grain and vegetables. 
fertilizer. Ammonia, 3i to 5 per cent; Phosphoric 
Acid, 8 to 10 per cent. Potash (actual), 3 to 4 per cent. 
•FREEMAN'S POTATO M-VNURE— Per 100 lbs. S2.S0; per 
ton. $38. 
Ammonia 3 to 4 per cent.; Phosphoric Acid, 8 to 
per cent, ; Potash (actual) , 5 to 7 per cent. 
FREEMAN'S BONE AND POTASH MANURE— Per 100 lbs. 
$2.50; per ton $38. Special Orchard Manure. 
Ammonia, 2 to 3 per cent.; Phosphoric Acid, 9 to 10 
per cent. ; Potash (actual), 6 to 8 per cent. 
FREEMAN'S CELERY and EARLY VEGETABLE MANURE 
—Per 100 lbs. $3; per ton $47.50. 
Ammonia, 6 to 8 per cent.; Phosphoric -Acid, 9 to 10 per 
cent. ; Potash (actual), 6 to 8 per cent. 
FREEMAN'S TOBACCO MANURE— Per 100 lbs. $3; per ton 
$48.50. 
-Ammonia, 6 to 8 per cent.; Phosphoric Acid, 7 to 9 per 
cent.; Potash (actual), 7 to 9 per cent. 
SULPHATE OF AMMONIA— lOc. per lb. 
Splendid plant fertilizer. 
NITRATE OF SODA— Sc. per lb.; $3.50 per 100 lbs. 
Price per ton on application. 
KAINIT— 3c, per lb.; $1.75 per 100 lbs. 
Price per ton on application. 
MURIATE OF POTASH— 5c. per lb.; $3.50 per 100 lbs. 
SULPHATE OF POTASH— 5c. per lb.; $4.00 per 100 lbs. 
LAND PLASTER— Per bag of 100 lbs., 50c. 
, CRUSHED BONES— See Poultry Supplies. 
BONE FLOUR— 100 lbs. $3.50; 10 lbs. 50c.; 5 lbs. 30c. 
The pure flour of ground green bones. Is a valuable 
fertilizer and stimulant for Roses, Chrysanthemums, and 
all pot plants. 
BONEMEAL— 100 lbs. $2.75; 10 lbs. 40c.; 51bs.3Sc. 
Special quotations for large quantities. 
■" BONORA " — Nature's own plant food. The greatest dis- 
covery of modern times. Contains more Nitrogen than 
any plant food in existence. " Bonora " also contains an 
abundance of Phosphoric Acid and Potash. It is a com- 
f>lete fertilizer. Use it on your house plants, vegetables, 
awns, fruit and shade trees. " Bonora " is so powerful 
that a very small quantity will give your plants a vigor- 
ous, healthy and lasting growth. Full directions are on 
each package. $2. 1 5 package, making 140 gallons. 
ALBERT'S CONCENTRATED HORTICULTURAL MANURE 
—1 lb. tins, 2Sc.; 10 lbs. $1.50; 25 lbs. $3.00. 
It is the only Horticiltural Fertilizer guaranteed free 
from Sulphuric Acid. Chlorine, Gypsum, or other dele- 
terious Acids, and that is soluble in water. Much used 
by Florists and Gardeners, and we have certificates from 
many prominent Horticulturists in its favor 
FERTILIZERS— Contd. 
FREEMAN'S "LAWN DRESSINQ"— An excellent Lawn Fer- 
tilizer — use Freeman's Odorless Lawn Dressing if you want 
rich looking lawns, lb. Sc.; 10 lbs. 40c.; 100 lbs. $3.00. 
INSECTICIDES 
NICOTICIDE — The best Insecticide for Greenhouses yet in- 
vented. It kills everything, but the plant. Can either be 
used as a spray or fumigator. Fumigating Lamos 75c. 
each. .As a spray it costs but one cent per gallon when 
mixed with water. Prices in tins, $1.00, $1.75 and $3.25; 
latter is 1 pound tin. Write for Nicoticide List, which 
gives all particulars as to application and what it will do, 
and a long list of recommendations from the best Florists 
on the Continent. 
NIKOTEEN PUNK— Box containing 12 rolls, 7Sc. 
Is pulp thoroughly saturated with Nikoteen and put up 
in rolls, which when ignited burn slowly. Recommended 
for small Greenhouses and private use. 
COW-EASE m THE STABLE 
No Use Crying 
Over Spilt Mflk 
If you will use 
Cow- Ease 
Flies will not remain 
where Cow-Ease is 
used. Spraying the 
interior of horse-stalls 
and bedding insures 
comfort and rest to 
the horses. A slight 
application on tli e 
horses before starting 
on a drive will keep 
the flies away and pre- 
vent the fretting so 
on your stock their flow of milk will natural in^^ner vojus 
Increase and the cows wlll-^°^^^^- 
stand still while milking ECOPPERISULPHATE 
—1 lb.,* 12ic.; 100 
lbs., market price. 
QISHURST COM- 
POUND— Box, SOc; 
large box, $1.25. De- 
stroys Red Spider, 
Scale, Mealy Bug, 
Green Flv, etc. 
FIR-TREE OIL — J 
pint, 25c.; J pint, 
SOc; 1 pint, 75c.; 
quart, $1.40. One 
of the most efficient 
It Keeps the Flies Off. qardeners- insec 
TIDE — Bottles SOc. 
and $1.25. 
Put up In gallon cans, $|.00 each; 
quart, 3Sc. each. 
HELLEBORE POWDER— Per lb., 25c. Best remedy for 
caterpillars. 
WHALE OIL SOAP— Per lb., 25c. Dissolve } lb. to a gallon 
of water, apply with a syringe or spraying pump. 
PARIS GREEN- Per lb., 30c. Pure. 
SLUG SHOT— 3 lbs., 2Sc.; 5 lbs., 3Sc.; 10 lbs., 60c. 
SULPHUR— Per lb., lOc; 3 lbs., 2Sc. 
LETHORION CONES— SOc. each; $4.50 per dozen. 
For the certain destruction of greenhouse pests, with- 
out any offensive smell, or injury to the blooms. 
VAPORITE will destroy the wasteful Insects in the soil, 
such as Wireworms, Grubs, Woodlice, Leather-jackets, 
Slugs, Ants, Beetles, Julus- Worms, Eelworms, Centipedes, 
Millipedes, etc. Vaporite is a gray, non-poisonous powder 
which, when it comes into contact witn the moist soil, 
gives off a vapor. This vapor kills all underground 
insects. Price per 100 lbs. $3.50; per 1 lb. Sc. 
