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CHEMICALS, FERTILIZERS, MANURES, ETC. 
Ashes, Canada Hardwood, apply this material at the rate of one to 
two tons per acre, according to necessity. One good application 
will do more good than numerous applications of small quantities. 
100 lb. bag, 2.00; $ ton, 15.00; ton, 28.00 
Blood Dried, splendid for the culture of flowering plants such as 
carnations, roses, snapdragons, chrysanthemums, etc. Contains 
high percentage of nitrogen. 
10 lb., 1.50; 25 lb., 3.00; 50 lb., 5.50; 100 lb., 10.00 
Bone Fertilizer (Fine Ground), a fine ground bone of the best 
quality available. As a top dressing for roses it has no equal. Is 
also used extensively in soils for chrysanthemums, carnations, 
snapdragons, etc. 
10 lb., .60; 25 lb., 1.25; 50 lb., 2.25; 100 lb., 3.50; ton, 55.00 
Bone, for vines and large fruits. Strongly recommended to high 
grade fruit growers. 28 lb., 1.75; 56 lb., 3.25; 112 lb., 6.00 
Bradleys Special Potatoe Manure. — Use in the hills or drills, mix 
well into soil before planting. Second application can be scattered 
on about July 1st. 100 lb. bag, 4.00; ton, 65.00 
Bradleys Special Manure, for vegetables. For use on all truck and 
farm crops. Use at the rate of one ton per acre. 
100 lb., 4.00; ton, 65.00 
Bradleys Special Manure, for corn. Especially desirable for sweet 
corn, fodder corn, millet, etc. Use broadcast at rate of 1,000 lbs. per 
acre. 100 lb., 3.50; ton, 55.00 
Bradleys Special, for grass and grain. As a top dressing use at the 
rate of 1,000 lb. to acre and broadcast it. 100 lb., 4.00; ton, 65.00 
Bradleys Extra Complete Manure, suitable for all vegetables, 
flowers, plants and shrubs. Scatter on surface and work in with 
rake or hoe. Use 800 lbs. to the acre. 100 lb., 4.50; ton, 70.00 
Bradleys XL Super-phosphate of Lime. 
lime is deficient use from 1,000 lbs. to acre. 
For use on soils where 
100 lb., 3.50; ton, 55.00 
Bradleys Corn Phosphate. — Broadcast at the rate of 1,000 lbs. to 
acre on light soil and 800 lbs. on heavy soil. 100 lb., 3.00; ton, 50.00 
Carters Plant Fertilizer or (Veg-Vita), a highly concentrated 
plant food sold only in sealed packages and especially recommended 
for Greenhouse and House plants. . . Can, .30 and .50 each 
Carters Complete Grass Manure, No. 1, a complete grass food 
as it contains all that is necessary for the growth of fine grasses. 
Does not force or burn, use at rate of 2 oz. to square yard and rake 
into the surface before seeding. 
100.1b., 6.50; $ ton, 62.50; 1 ton, 120.00 
Carters General Purpose Manure, No. 3, specially prepared for 
the rejuvenating of lawns or for areas where a strong tough, hard 
wearing turf is required. Use at the rate of 600 lb. per acre. 
100 lb., 5.25; * ton, 50.00; 1 ton, 98.00 
Carters Anti Clover Manure, No. 2, this preparation is also a 
complete grass food. Its constituents are so balanced that it effec- 
tually checks the growth of clover. Sow at the rate of 2 oz. per square 
yard mixing with two or three times its own bulk of sifted soil when 
treating the lawns. 100 lb., 6.75; j ton, 65.00; 1 ton, 125.00 
Carters Tip Top Fertilizer, a fertilizer which is very much in de- 
mand by market gardeners and florists for all commercial growing 
purposes. . . . . 100 lb. bag, 3.75; J ton, 35.00; 1 ton, 65.00 
Carters Triumph Fertilizer. — This is Carters special for private 
gardens where the product raised must be the best and suitable 
for exhibition purposes. 100 lb., 4.00; £ ton, 38.50; 1 ton, 75.00 
Carters Worm Eradicating Fertilizer. — The ingredients of Carters 
Worm Eradicator are so carefully balanced that not only does it 
destroy the worms but its fertilizing properties immediately im- 
prove the growth and texture of the turf. Use i lb. to square yard 
and water into surface freely. 25 lb., 3.00; 50 lb., 5.75; 1001b., 10.00 
Carters Ant Eradicating Fertilizer, used for destroying ants in 
the lawn or putting greens. The ingredients of the products also 
helps greatly in the production of a good turf. 
2 lb. can, .75 each; or 7.50 per doz. 
Carters Special Guano (Equalized), a very high grade product 
which is much in demand by the best growers. A very strong and 
dependable chemical.^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Sfi ^ ^ m lb _ 10 . 00 
Clays Fertilizer, a well known English product very much in demand 
with private growers and exhibitors of flowers and vegetables. 
Verv highly commended by leading horticultural authorities. 
y b 14 1b., 2.00; 28 lb., 3.75; 56 lb., 6.50; 112 lb., 12.00 
Cotton Seed Meal, used extensively as a fertilizer. 
Price, 100 lb., 4.75; J ton, 40.00; 1 ton, 75.00 
Dissolved Black Bone, this is a perfect food for fruits and vines. 
Is also a good top dresser if used with two or three times its bulk 
of sifted loam. 100 lb., 5.50; $ ton, 5.00; ton, 95.00 
Humus, one of the very best top dressings for lawns, putting greens, 
tennis courts etc. or for renewing thin or impoverished top soils. 
1 cubic yard of Humus will cover 144 square yards with a J" covering, 
Pamphlet with full information sent on request. 
100 1b., 1.50; i ton, 11.00; ton, 20.00 
Lime Agricultural (Hydrated) — This lime is especially prepared for 
use on the soil and is a combination of Calcium Hydrate and Cal- 
cium-Carbonate finely pulverized. For heavy soils use 1 to 2 tons 
per acre, light soils, J to 1 ton per acre according to need. 
100 lb., 1.50; i ton, 12.00; ton, 22.00 
Limestone (Pulverized), this product is in much demand by leading 
agriculturists. It is made from pure white limestone and has many 
advantages over burnt or custic lime, and may be applied at any 
time of the year without danger and is suitable for all crops. 
100 lb. bag, 1.25; * ton. 10.00; 1 ton, 18.00 
Muriate of Potash. — Very scarce and in great demand. Extremely 
soluble. Apply at the rate of 200 to 400 lbs. per acre. Supply 
Doubtful. 1 lb., .25; 10 lb., 1.25; 25 lb., 2.75; 100 lb., 10.00 
Nltra-Potash, a combination of Nitrate and Potash and a very 
desirable product which is very inducive to quick, clean, healthy 
growth. Use at the rate of 250 lb. to 500 lb. per acre. 
10 lb., 1.50; 25 lb., 3.50; 100 lb.. 12.00 
Nitrate of Soda. Scarce and in much demand, being extremely 
soluble and immediately available. It is usually applied after the 
plants are above ground. 
10 lb., 1.50; 25 lb., 3 25; 50 lb., 6.50; 100 lb., 12.00 
Phosphate, High Grade Acid or Rock, used generally vrith other 
fertilizers to increase the phosphoric acid analysis sold in 200 lb. 
bags only. 200 lb., 4.50; i ton, 20.00; 1 ton, 38.00 
Salt (Agricultural), valuable as a topdressing for asparagus or for 
killing weeds on gravel walks or driveways. Apply in spring. 
100 lb., 1.50; i ton, 14.00; 1 ton, 26.00 
Scotch Soot, a fertilizer and fungicide and an excellent preventative 
and remedy for mildew, blight and spot when mixed with sulphur 
and lime, one third of each. As a fertilizer it promotes growth and 
heightens color of both flower and foliage. Sold in original bags by 
Freight only. 10 lb., .65; 25 lb., 1.50; 50 lb., 2.75; per bag, 5.00 
Sheep Manure (Rams Head Brand), a soluble and quickly avail- 
able plant food and strongly recommended for all purposes where 
a first class fertilizer is required. As a top dressing for general 
lawns it is unequalled. Use at the rate of 600 to 800 lbs. per acre. 
100 lb., 2.75; J ton, 24.00; 1 ton, 45.00 
Sulphate of Ammonia, mixed with other chemicals it is an excellent 
grass food being highly soluble. It is a quick nourisher, light 
rains or dews bring prompt results. Supply Doubtful. 
Prices on application 
Sulphate of Potash (High Grade)— For the past season it has 
been impossible to obtain this chemical, present indications arc 
that supply even now is very doubtful. Prices on application 
Tankage, Fine Ground, a very rich and strong chemical fertilizer 
used by all the leading growers of roses, carnations, etc. 
10 lb., 1.00; 50 lb., 4.50; 100 lb., 8.00 
Thompson’s Vine, Plant, and Vegetable Manure, in original 
bags containing 14 lb., 1.75; 28 lb., 3.00; 56 lb., 5.50; 112 lb., 10.00 
Thompson’s Chrysanthemum Manure, in original bags con- 
taining 14 lb., 2.25; 28 lb., 4.00; 56 lb., 7.50, 112 lb., 14.00. 
Notice — Prices Net f. o. b. on cars Boston and subject to alteration 
without notice. 
SOILS, PEAT AND POTTING MATERIALS 
1.50 1 bushel bag 
1.50 1 bushel bag 
3.00 per barrel 
1.50 1 bushel bag 
1.50 1 bushel bag 
Coarse Crystal Sand, best 
Cocoa Nut Fibre, best 
Orchid Peat or Fern Root 
Fibrous Loam, best sifted and prepared 
Leaf Mould, best 
Potting Compost, best prepared 1.50 1 bushel bag 
Sphagnum Moss, best selected 1-50 1 bushel bag 
Carters Fertilizing Fibre Compost . . 1.50 bus.; 5.50, 5 bus. 
Horticultural Charcoal, lump or broken 1.50 bushel 
Prepared Charcoal, for lawns 2.50 per 50 lb.; 4.50 per 100 lb. 
Bags and Sacks at Value. 
NOTICE. — Owing to the present difficulties in obtaining supplies , and the constant advance in the cost of materials, 
the prices are subject to change without notice. 
CARTERS TESTED SEEDS, Inc., 102-106 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BLDG., BOSTON, MASS. 
