General List of Fertilizers and Soil-Builders 
We make prompt delivery of fertilizers, insecticides, lawn grass seed, and other materials 
offered, to all points within our suburban delivery area without additional charge 
Acid Super-Phosphate. (16 per cent available 
Phosphoric Acid.) Apply 1,000 lbs. to an acre 
or 20 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. as a top-dressing for 
lawns, and drench thoroughly with water. 
Avoid use in hot weather. 100 lbs. $1.75; 
500 lbs. $7.50; ton $24. 
Adco. For making artiflcial manure. This 
manure is made by stacking straw, leaves 
and other vegetable waste, layer by layer, 
mixing it with Adco, and keeping it wet until 
well rotted, A 25-lb. bag is enough for about 
twelve wheel-barrow loads of garden waste, 
making about 3^ ton of manure. 25-lb. bag 
$2; 100-lb. bag $8; 150-lb. bag $10.50. 
Aluminum Sulphate. Used to acidify soil in beds 
of rhododendrons and other sour-soil plants. 
A liberal sprinkling can be scattered by hand 
several times a year. 5 lbs. 60 cts.; 10 lbs. 
95 cts.; 25 lbs. $1.40; 100 lbs. $4.75. 
Ashes, Canada Hardwood. These ashes contain 
potash and lime, which are essential, not only 
as plant-food, but also as sweeteners of the soil. 
One of the best fertilizers for top-dressing 
lawns, destroying many insects and weeds, 
particularly moss. Use 1,500 lbs. to the acre 
or 100 lbs. to 1,500 sq. ft. Also good for fruit. 
25 lbs. $1; 50 lbs. $1.50; 100-lb. bag $2.75; 
bbl. (about 200 lbs.) $5; ton $45. 
Bone-Meal. See description on page 120. 
Driconure. See description on page 121. 
Floranid (Urea). Contains 46 per cent of avail¬ 
able nitrogen. A quick-acting stimulant for 
lawns and gardens. Use 1 lb. to 75 sq. ft. in 
the garden, 1 lb. to 300 sq. ft. of lawn, mixed 
with 4 lbs. of soil. Lb. 25 cts. 
Garden Fertilizer. See description, page 120. 
Humus, Hyper. Priced and described, p. 120. 
Lawn Fertilizer. Described on page 120, 
Leaf-Mold. Used in preparing beds for rhodo¬ 
dendrons, woodland plants, etc. 100 lbs. $3; 
500 lbs. $12.50; ton $40. 
Lime, Hydrated Agricultural. See page 120. 
Loma. Beautifies lawns and gardens. Loma is 
rich in potash, phosphate, and nitrates. 5 lbs. 
fertilizes a 10 x 10-ft. plot, or 50 lbs. for 1,000 
sq. ft. 5 lbs. 50 cts.; 10 lbs. 85 cts.; 25 lbs. 
$1.50; 50 lbs. $2.50; 100 lbs. $4. 
Muriate of Potash. (About 50% K 2 O.) The 
essential element for the proper development 
of all root crops. Use 350 to 750 lbs. per acre. 
One part muriate with four parts bone-meal 
makes a most satisfactory top-dressing for 
dahlias. Use a handful to the plant. Apply in 
late July or early August working in thoroughly 
but avoiding contact with the plant. 5 lbs. 75c.; 
10 lbs. $1.25; 25 lbs. $1.75; 100 lbs. $5. 
Nitrate of Soda. A plant-stimulant. Adds ni¬ 
trogen in a form which is immediately avail¬ 
able to the plants. Forces a heavy, succulent 
growth in lettuce and similar leaf vegetables. 
Use it sparingly and with great care; not more 
than 1 lb. to 100 sq. ft., or 500 lbs. to the acre, 
raked or harrowed in. For lawns, use 5 lbs. 
per 1,000 sq. ft., but first mix with four times 
its bulk of fine soil or sand. As a liquid ferti¬ 
lizer 1 oz. may be dissolved in 1 gal. of water. 
Nitrophoska. A very well-balanced, quick-acting 
food for every purpose in the garden, on lawns, 
flowers, shrubs, and vegetables. Contains: 
Nitrogen, 15%; Phosphoric Acid, 30%; 
Potash, 15%. For the garden, use 5 to 10 lbs. 
for each 1,000 sq. ft. of soil, raking in. For 
lawns, 10 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. Lb. 25 cts. 
Peat Moss, Granulated. See page 121. 
Potting Soil. A fine mixture of loam, leaf- 
mold, and sand. Suitable for house-plants, 
ferns, etc.; excellent for growing bulbs. Qt. 
10 cts.; 4 qts. 35 cts.; bus. $1. 
Sheep Manure. See description on page 120. 
Sulphate of Ammonia. A nitrogenous plant- 
stimulant, very quick in action, tending to 
make soil acid. Increases leaf-growth. Much 
used on lawns as a stimulant and to discourage 
weed-growth. When top-dressing lawns apply 
1 lb. to every 150 sq. ft. or 300 lbs. to the acre, 
but first mix with several times its bulk of soil 
or sand. Between rows of spinach, lettuce, 
cabbage, etc., scatter 3 lbs. to 100 running feet 
and hoe it in. As a liquid stimulant dissolve 
1 oz. in a gal. of water and apply to the roots, 
avoiding contact with the plants. 2 lbs. 3() 
cts.; 5 lbs. 50 cts.; 10 lbs. 80 cts.; 25 lbs. $1.75; 
50 lbs. $3; 100 lbs. $4.50. 
Vigoro. A combination of plant-foods that meets 
nature’s most exacting requirements. When 
Vigoro is used, no supplementary substances 
are required. If applied to plants grown in 
pots, it should be worked into the soil and 
the plants then watered. For top-dressing the 
lawn, use 40 lbs. for every 1,000 sq. ft. 5 lbs. 
50 cts.; 10 lbs. 85 cts.; 25 lbs. $1.50; 50 lbs. 
$2.50; 100 lbs. $4; 500 lbs. $19; ton $75. 
Special quotations in large lots. 
Seed Inoculator—Stimugerm 
Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria for all 
Leguminous Plants 
Small Garden Unit. A composite culture 
of the bacteria essential for the growth of 
Peas, Beans, and Sweet Peas. Unit 25 cts. 
Clover Units. Culture of bacteria neces¬ 
sary for the growth of Alfalfa and all Clovers. 
Sufficient to treat bus. of seed 35 cts.; 
bus. size 65 cts.; 2j^-bus. size $1.40. State 
for which clover required. 
House-Plant Foods 
Plantabbs. Odorless plant-food tablets made 
especially to keep your ferns, geraniums, 
cyclamen, begonias, rubber plants, and other 
potted plants healthy and growing while 
inside during the winter. They are perfectly 
safe to use. Box of 30 tablets 25 cts.; 75 tablets 
50 cts.; 200 tablets $1; 1,000 tablets $3.50. 
Fertilis Tablets. A concentrated house-plant 
fertilizer in tablet form. Easy to use; clean 
and odorless, inexpensive and works like magic. 
Follow the simple directions and in a very 
short time your plants will thrive. 40 tablets 
25 cts ; 100 tablets 60 cts. 
5 lbs. 50 cts.; 10 lbs. 85 cts.; 25 lbs. $1.50; 
50 lbs. $2.50; 100 lbs. $4; 500 lbs. $15; ton $55. 
Prices on Fertilizers subject to change without notice 
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