Perry Seed Company , 12-13 Faneuil Hall Square , Boston 39 
“FAVORITE” TOOLS for BETTER GARDENS 
Only Tools and Horticultural Supplies of merit are included in this list—those that have stood the scrutiny 
and test of practical gardeners. Ours is quality merchandise reasonably priced—not the kind so often found on 
“bargain counters” of stores without knowledge of the needs of successful gardeners. All prices are subject to 
change without notice. If wanted by mail be sure to allow for postage. 
Price 
APRONS, Rubber. For washroom and conservatory.$1.75 
Cloth. Light, waterproofed, washable, fully hemmed; two 
large pockets; 3434 x 3234 in-; fine for potting bench.... 1.25 
ASPARAGUS BUNCHER, Philadelphia, No. 1. P.P wt. 
8 lbs. Without knife. Makes bunches 3 to 334 in. diam. 4.50 
ASPARAGUS KNIVES or DANDELION DIGGERS. Fish¬ 
tail cutting edge. Hardened and tempered. (1 lb.) 
Each 35c., 3 for. 1.00 
BASKETS. 
Blueberry. Closed corners. Qte«, per crate of 1000, $9.00; 
100... 1.10 
Market Gardeners’ Special Picking. Round. Oak. 
Extra heavy, stiff bail, strapped. 34 bu. each $1.10, doz. 
$12.00; % bu. each $1.35, doz.15.00 
Pansy. With handles. To fit 6 per bushel box, 9x6x3 in. 
100 $2.25, per crate of 500 $10.50, 1000.21.00 
Raspberry. Oblong pints. Per crate 1000 $9.00, 100. 1.10 
Round Oak, Nailed Rim> Bushel size. Each. 1.30 
Strawberry. Quart size, per crate 1000 $9.00, 100. 1.10 
Tills. For Tomato plants, etc. Without handles. 
3 qt. size, per crate of 250 $5.65, per 100. 2.50 
4 qt. size, per crate of 250 $6.25, per 100. 2.75 
BEAN POLES, Cedar. 8 to 9 ft. long. Per 100 $11.00, doz. 1.50 
CELERY BLEACHER. Composition, imparts no taste to 
Celery. Rolls of 310 running feet, 10 in. wide. Ask for 
price in larger quantities. Per roll.2.50 
CULTIVATOR. Norcro ss Hoe. It works easier and faster 
than any wheel hoe. Made of first-class material, light, 
and durable. 4 ft. handle, 5-prong, $1.25; 3 prong.1.00 
3-prong, 9 in. handle.60 
No. 19C. Iron Age Wheel Plow and Cultivator. The 
most popular cultivator in existence. 
Does its work easily—due in part to 
its large 24 in. wheel. A great labor 
saving device equipped with the tools 
as illustrated. The handles are adjust¬ 
able as to height. Packed weight, 25 lbs 5.50 
Planet Jr. No. 12, Com¬ 
bined Double and Single 
Wheel Hoe. Equipped with 
plows, teeth, and side hoes. 10.25 
Planet Jr., No. 17, Single 
Wheel Hoe. Equipped 
with plow, 
3 teeth and 
side hoes... 7.35 
DIBBLE. For 
transplant- 
plants. Steel 
points, wood 
handles. 
Large,lOin. 
long, P.P. 
wt. 2 lbs. 
70c.; Small 
Size, 8)4 ^ n * 
long.65 
EARTH BANDS, or CUT WORM COL¬ 
LARS. Neponset Black. Made of the 
same waterproof paper as the famous 
Neponset pots. Use them in Neponset 
plant boxes, or as collars about plants 
as protection against cut worms. 2 x 2 x 2 34 
in., doz. 5c., 100 40c., 1000.$3.25 
EDGING KNIVES, or TURF EDGERS. 
Best True Temper Half Moon. 4 ft. handle; 9 in. blade, 
turned top edge. Each. 1-25 
FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTOR. Herei s a simple contrivance 
that has a positive feed and scatters fertilizer or grass 
seed close to the ground evenly and without waste. 
Merely fill the hopper, set your gauge and draw it over 
the soil. Spreads as fast as you can walk. Sturdily con¬ 
structed. ... nn 
Junior, 16 in. (shipping weight 16 lbs.; postage extra).... 6.00 
Standard, 24 in.11.00 
FORKS. Ask for prices on Hay, Manure, etc. 
De Luxe, Hand Spading. Wood handle, baked green 
enamel finish. 4 tines, 12 in. long. Good value.. • .10 
Gem Hand Spading. Best quality, 3 tines, drop forged, 
wood handle. 1034 in. 
Spading. True temper quality, strap ferrule. 
4 tine, Wood-D handle, $1.90; Mal-D. 
Repair handle, Wood, $1.00; Mal-D. .90 
Boy’s, 4 tine, 30 in. Mal-D, plain ferrule. l* ou 
Price 
FRUIT PICKERS, Common. Heavy galvanized wire... .$0.60 
FRUIT TREE GUARDS. Rustproof, 34 in- mesh, 4 in. diam¬ 
eter, 15-in. high. Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00, each.15 
GARDEN BOOKS. Interesting titles among the many that 
we stock for immediate delivery are as follows. Others 
may be had at reasonable 
cost. Postpaid prices. 
Garden Flowers in Color. 
Needed to supplement every 
seed catalog. Its 400 true-to- 
life pictures in color with cul¬ 
tural directions make the book 
invaluable to gardeners every¬ 
where. 3.75 
Book of Bulbs. Rockwell. 2.15 
Garden Guide. New edition, 
entirely rewritten. 576 pages, 
profusely illustrated. Cloth. 2.65 
Garden Pools. Ramsey and 
Lawrence.2.65 
House Plants. Barnes. 2.15 
How to Grow Roses. Pyle, 
Stevens, McFarland. 2.00 
The Lawn. Dickinson. 1.25 
Pruning Manual. Bailey. 2.65 
Rock Garden. Wilder. 1.65 
Secrets of Success in Pruning. 38 pages of simple, valu¬ 
able pruning advice.. 
GARDEN BORDERS, Cyclone, Galvanized Wire. Affords 
ample protection for lawn edges, borders and flower beds. 
Can also be used to support Peonies and other perennials. 
22 in. high, per ft. 12c., 16in. high, per ft.10 
If in full rolls of 150 ft. in length, price is 3c. per ft. less. 
GARDEN LINES. Braided and made of best waterproof cot¬ 
ton; will not kink. 48 ft. hanks, 55c.; 2 for. 1*00 
GARDEN LINE REEL. Small size, to hold 100 ft. of line. 
P. P. Wt. 3 lbs. Each. 1-50 
GARDENING SETS. 
True Temper, Boys*. High grade tools 
slightly smaller than regular, popular 
with ladies and children. Three-piece 
set consisting of forged shovel, plain 
ferrule, 3 ft. handle, 85c.; 6 tooth rake, 
4 ft. handle, 60c.; 4 in. hoe, 95c.; 
complete...$1.80 
Add a 4-tine spading fork, plain 
ferrule, 30 in. handle to make 
a 4 piece set complete, $2.75; 
separately.$1.00 
Children’s or Ladies’ Sets. Heart- 
shaped hoe, 25c.; rake, 
25c., trowel, 35c. Han¬ 
dles 16 in . long. Good 
value; not toys. Com¬ 
plete. P.P. wt. 3 lbs.70 
GLAZING POINTS. Needed wherever there is a cold- 
frame. hotbed, greenhouse, or conservatory. . 
Peerless. Galvanized steel wire. No. 1, for small single 
thick glass; No. 2, for medium thick glass; No. 234* f° r 
large, double thick glass. Box of 1000, P.P. wt. 2 lbs..... -75 
10,000 $6.50; Pincers for driving Peerless Glazing Points. 1.00 
Zinc City (Siebert Style). Made with a 
prominent head, zinc, cannot rust, 1150 
to 1400 per lb. *4 and 34 in. 10 lbs. $5.00, 
lb. 55 
/National \ A / 
Eezy Wear 
Qarden (gloves 
Dirt-proof, Washable, AH Leather, 
Durable, Extra Soft for Men and Women 
Made of soft, pliable lambskin to provide year ’round pro¬ 
tection and almost barehand freedom, in the garden, 
cellar or garage. Small, medium or large, for either men 
or women—specify which. Pair, postpaid, 75c., 2 pair.. 1.40 
Handy Andy Gauntlets. Horsehide, soft and durable. 
Especially fine for rough work. Specify whether large, 
medium or small. Postpaid..... . 2.25 
