GARDEN REQUISITES 
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PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 
(F. O. B. San Francisco except where stated) 
(Articles marked postpaid include delivery within the third zone) 
Brown’s 
Auto Spray- 
No. 9C 
Strong, simple 
compressed air 
sprayer of modern 
construction. Equip¬ 
ped with a brass 
screw cap. The metal 
in the tank is lock 
seamed, well rivet¬ 
ed, soldered inside 
and out. May be ob¬ 
tained with copper 
or galvanized tank. 
Copper tank i s 
strongly recom¬ 
mended as it will 
not corrode. Capac¬ 
ity 4 gallons, height 
2 feet, diameter 7 
inches, weight 
empty, 9 pounds. 
AUTO-SPRAY No. 9C —Copper tank. $9.00 each, $9.25 postpaid 
within 3rd zone. 
AUTO-SPRAY No. 50C —Copper tank of 3-gallon capacity. 
$7.00 each; $7.25 postpaid within 3rd zone. Repair parts 
kept in stock. 
Brown’s Auto-Spray No. S 
THE DOUBLE ACTION HIGH-PRESSURE SPRAYER 
Use with any pail or bucket 
Miscellaneous 
All-Leather — DIRT-PROOF 
SOFT AS KID — Extra Pliable 
Ideal gloves for men and women, made from select imported 
leather processed to render it amazingly soft and pliable, as 
well as durable. Permit almost barehand freedom with perfect 
comfort, yet insure complete protection from dirt, scratches, 
bruises, stains. Economical—outwear 6 pairs of fabric gloves 
and are useful the year round for garden, housework, painting, 
yard, furnace, garage, etc. 
WASHABLE —Sizes for women: “Small,” “Medium,” "Large” 
—for men: “Medium,” and “Large.” Price, per pair, 75c. 
postpaid. 
GRAFTING WAX —Snow’s, in bricks, black. % lb., 20c.; y 2 lb., 
35c.; lb., 60c.; 4 lbs., $1.75; postage extra. 
MOSS, SELECT SPHAGNUM — Lb., 30c.; 10-lb. sack, $2.25. 
Postage extra. Special prices for larger lots. 
MOSS, GREEN—Lb., 25c.; 10-lb. sack, $1.50. Postage extra. 
Special prices for larger lots. 
ORCHID PEAT—Per sack, $4.00. 
RAFFIA —Largely used by nurserymen and others and con¬ 
sidered the best and cheapest material for tying. Natural 
color. 40c. per lb.; $3.50 per 10 lbs.; postage extra. 
SIEVES —Any size mesh. 18-inch diameter. $1.50 each; $1.65 
postpaid within 3rd zone. 
STAPLES —“Coppered” 54x1^4 inches. For supporting vines. 
Lb., 35c.; postage extra. 
THERMOMETERS —Self registering, indicates maximum and 
minimum degrees of temperature. Boxwood back. $3.00 
postpaid. 
TREE PROTECTORS, “YUCCA” — A perfect protection for 
young trees against rabbits, grasshoppers, sunburn, frost, 
etc. The usual size is 7 inches wide and of various lengths. 
AUTO-SPRAY No. 5 is generally acknowledged to be the most 
powerful pump of this type manufactured, generates a 
pressure of 200 lbs. with remarkable ease. Throws continu¬ 
ous sprays on both the up and down strokes and requires 
about one-half the energy of other pumps of this type. 
Suction end containing strainer, is weighted and will not 
work out of bucket. $4.25, $4.40 postpaid within 3rd zone. 
AUTO SPRAY 5A OUTFIT —With 5-gallon galvanized steel 
tank. $9.50 complete. $9.85 postpaid within 3rd zone. 
KNAPSACK —Capacity 5 gallons, galvanized, $5.50 each, $5.75 
postpaid within 3rd zone. 
RUBBER PLANT SPRINKLER, “SCOLLAY’S”— For indoor 
watering, straight neck. $1.25 each; $1.35 postpaid. 
BOOKS, HORTICULTURAL 
CALIFORNIA FRUITS AND HOW TO GROW THEM— Com¬ 
plete on fruits, nuts and berries. By Prof. E. J. Wickson. 
$4.00. 
CALIFORNIA VEGETABLES IN GARDEN AND FIELD— By 
Prof. E. J. Wickson. $2.50. 
GARDENING IN CALIFORNIA— A valuable guide for the 
amateur—By Sydney B. Mitchell. $2.50. 
VEGETABLES IN THE CALIFORNIA GARDEN— By Ross H. 
Gast. $1.10. 
WILD FLOWERS OP CALIFORNIA— By Mary S. Parsons and 
Margaret W. Buck. $3.50. 
Weight Per Per Per 
Per 100 50 100 1000 
12-inch . 8y 2 lbs. $0.75 $1.30 $12.00 
16-inch .12 lbs. .85 1.50 14.00 
18-inch .13 lbs. .95 1.65 15.50 
24-inch .19 lbs. 1.10 2.00 19.00 
(If wanted by mail, please add postage; weights as given 
above.) 
TREE SEAL —A grafting or pruning compound. Pint, 30c.; 
postpaid, 40c.; quart, 50c.; postpaid, 65c.; gallon, $1.50; 
postpaid, $1.80, within 3rd zone. 
TROWELS—25c. and 50c. each. Transplanting, narrow blade, 
20c. and 25c. each, postage 10c. extra. 
Maynard Pattern— 95c. each, $1.05 postpaid within 3rd zone. 
WATERING POTS, WOTHERSPOON’S— Oval, galvanized iron 
with brass fittings and two brass roses, one fine and one 
coarse with each pot. 6-quart, $5.50; 8-quart, $6.00; 10- 
quart, $6.50. (Add 25c. for postage within 3rd zone.) 
WEEDERS—Dandelion, 50c. each, postpaid. 
“EASTERN” GARDEN WHEELBARROW — We guarantee 
these barrows to be better made and more neatly finished 
than any other garden barrow on the market. Made en¬ 
tirely of hardwood. Iron leg braces are thoroughly bolted, 
not held by screws, making these barrows “custom” 
barrows. 
No. 2 —Small ladies’ or boys’. $6.60 
No. 3 —Capacity, 3 cubic feet. 7.25 
No. 4 —Capacity, 4 cubic feet. 8.25 
No. 5 —Capacity, 5 cubic feet. 8.75 
