THE PARK NURSERIES 
Minneapolis 
HOLM & OLSON. Inc. 
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We Recommend 7 Itese Plant "foods and iTlulcltes 
For Better Lawns and Flowers, Healthy Trees and Shrubs 
Use "LOMA"—the perfect Plant Food 
IT IS EFFICIENT—EASY TO HANDLE AND FREE OF ODOR 
An ideal fertilizer for new lawns and for restoring 
old ones. "LOMA" contains all the necessary plant 
foods to properly nourish grass, flowers, trees, ever¬ 
greens and shrubs. It will produce a luxuriant 
healthy growth and encourage flowering. 
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FOR THE LAWN—Allow 40 lbs. to 1000 sq. ft. Scatter evenly and 
water down thoroughly. 
1937 LOMA PRICES 
10 lbs., 85 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.50; 50 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs.. $4.00 
FOR THE GARDEN—Apply along the rows and around the plants 
following directions on the sack. 
HELPFUL INFORMATION -A special booklet telling how to use 
LOMA fertilizer sent on request. 
BONE MEAL 
BONE MEAL. A selected, finely-ground meal of animal bone that 
contains valuable nitrogen and phosphoric acid plant food. A 
safe and excellent fertilizer for peonies, roses and all garden 
plants. Our Bone Meal has been slightly steamed to soften it 
and to hasten its fertilizing action. Apply to flower borders 
one lb. to 15 sq. ft. and cultivate in. Use generously around trees 
and shrubs. 
10 lbs., 65 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.10; 50 lbs., $1.75; 100 lbs. $2.75. 
MELO-GROND—Prepared Sheep Manure 
MELO-GROND. A balanced mixture of SHEEP 
MANURE and BONE MEAL (far superior to 
straight Sheep Manure). A natural, organic plant 
food that will stimulate the growth of all plants. 
For lawns use 50 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. and 
water well. Inexpensive and efficient. 
50 lb. bag, $1.75; 100 lb. bag, $2.75. 
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SULPHATE OF AMMONIA 
SULPHATE OF AMMONIA. A quick-acting plant growth stimulant 
containing about 25 per cent ammonia. Use sparingly about 
garden plants to stimulate rapid development. For lawns apply 
in a solution at rate of 5 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. Water down thor¬ 
oughly. In the garden do not let it touch green growth. 
10 lbs., 65 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.10; 50 lbs., $1.75; 100 lbs., $2.75. 
VIGORO—A Good General Fertilizer 
VIGORO. A prepared plant food for lawns, vegetable and flower 
gardens. Directions on package. Allow 40 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. 
for lawns. Odorless—easy to use. 
An important aid to more attractive lawns and flower gardens. 
Contains all the needed plant foods and is free of weed seeds. 
25 lbs.. $1.50; 50 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs., $4.00. 
Mulch With NUTRIA PEAT—Protects Lawns and Plants From Drouth 
NUTRIA PEAT is a prepared, granulated natural peat, dark in color, that is a splendid soil builder and 
conditioner. It is clean and odorless. Nutria Peat will lighten and aerate a heavy soil and add the needed 
humus and texture to sandy soils. It holds 15 times its weight in water. 
Use it generously on old or new lawns and as a PRICES op NUTRIA pRAp 
mulch m the tiower beds and rose garden. Makes a 
perfect top dressing around evergreens, trees and Per bag (about 3 bu.), 90 cts.,- 2 bags, $1.50; 3 bags, $ 2 . 00 . 
shrubs. (1 bag weighs 90 to 100 lbs. and covers 100 sq. ft. to depth of V 2 in.) 
This Diagram Shows How to Fertilize Your Trees 
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Extra plant food and water will help your trees and shrubs 
overcome the drouth conditions. Fertilizing keeps plants in 
healthy, vigorous growth. 
Apply "Loma" fertilizer as shown in the diagram. 
Note how the fertilizer is supplied to the roots through holes 
made in the ground out under the ends of the trees' branches. 
For Convenience in Tree Feeding—Use 
The New Van Yahres Cartridge 
Just dig holes at 4 to 6 ft. apart under the tree or shrub and 
drop in the cartridge. Efficient—easy to use—no muss—no dirt. 
Price—1 Carton—(4 large cartridges)_75 cts. 
Full directions on the package. (Postage 15c extra.) 
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