Cheap seed is a waste of time, labor and fertilizer 
MICHELL’S HORTICULTURAL and GARDEN 
Tree Labels 
If wanted by Parcel Post, add 10c. per 100, 
25c. per 1000 for postage. 
100 1000 
Copper, Wired. Plain.$0 40 $2 60 
Copper, Wired. Painted. 50 3 00 
Copper Sheet, Wired. 30c. doz.. 2 00 
Zinc Sheet, Wired. 30c. doz.. .. 2 00 
Indelible Marking Pencils. 15c. ea. 
Green Sea Island 
Twine 
Twines, Etc. 
If wanted by Parcel Post, add 10c. per lb. for 
postage. 
No. 108. White Cayuga. 
Medium. 
No. 208. White Cayuga. Heavy. 
Jute. 2-ply and 3-ply. 
Linen Bouquet. 
Green Sea Island. 
No. 4V 2 . Japanese Twine. 
Medium heavy. 
White Cotton. 3-ply. 
Peerless. Color, Nile-green... 
Tarred. Format-making.... 
Tarred Sisal. For fodder. . . . 
Binder. 5-lb. balls, 
80c. 
Express. Very heavy. 
Green Silkaline. For stringing 
smilax and asparagus, etc. F, fine; 
FF, medium; FFF, coarse, 35c. per 
spool; per lb. (8 spools), $2.75. 
Everbest Thread. Very similar to 
the above; fast color. Price, 25c. 
per spool; per lb., $1.50. 
, Ball 
Lb. 
$0 35 
$0 65 
35 
65 
20 
30 
20 
1 00 
10 
70 
30 
15 
55 
75 
35 
20 
25 
Green 
Silkaline 
Raffia 
For tying, basket-making and fancy work; 
very long and fibrous. 
Natural Color. Price, 40c. per lb. (by Parcel 
Post, 50c.); 5 lbs., $1.90 (by Parcel Post, 
$2.05). 
Green. Price, 75c. per lb. (by Parcel Post, 85c.); 
5 lbs., $3.50 (by Parcel Post, $3.65). 
Raffia Tape 
Raffia Tape 
This is made of a composition of 
paper and linen and is very strong. 
It is about }/g inch wide and comes 
250_ yards to a spool. It is very 
desirable for tying bouquets, 
flower-boxes, or for any other pur¬ 
pose where attractive tying 
material is desired. Color, Nile- 
Green. Price, per spool of 250 
yards, 80c. (by Parcel Post, 90c.); 
6 spools, $4.75 (by Parcel Post, 
$4.95). 
All prices subject to market changes 
Wire 
If wanted by Parcel Post, add 10c. per lb.; 
25c. per 
12 lbs. for postage. 
Lb. 
12-lb. 
Stone 
No. 16. 
Galvanized. 
...$0 20 
$1 50 
No. 18. 
Galvanized. 
25 
1 65 
No. 19. 
Galvanized. 
... 25 
1 80 
No. 20. 
Galvanized. 
. . . 25 
2 00 
No. 22. 
Galvanized. 
30 
2 10 
No. 16. 
Annealed. 
18 
1 40 
No. 18. 
Annealed. 
20 
1 50 
No. 20. 
Annealed. 
. . . 25 
1 75 
No. 22. 
Annealed. 
. . . 25 
1 85 
No. 24. 
Annealed. 
30 
2 00 
Tinned Wire 
Used for bunching celery, etc. 
No. 19. In 10-Ib. boxes, cut 8% in. Price, 30c. 
per lb.; per box, $2.25. 
Cut Bouquet Wire 
For stemming flowers 
Cut 9, 12, or 18 inches in length. 
Box 
Lb. 
(12 lbs.) 
No. 18. 18 in. only. 
.$0 20 
$1 75 
No. 19. 18 in. only. 
. 20 
1 90 
No. 20 . 
. 25 
2 00 
No. 21. 18 in. only. 
. 25 
2 40 
No. 22. 
. 30 
2 50 
No. 24. 
. 35 
3 00 
Wire and Tin Shears 
If wanted by Parcel Post, add 10c. each for 
postage. 
No. 369. 7 -in.; serrated edge; long blade.$1 75 
No. 833. 73^-in. Used for cut-flower 
wire, etc. 1 50 
No. 832. 8-in. Used for cut-flower wire, 
etc... 1 50 
No. 12. 8-in. For heavy wire and tin.... 1 50 
No. 10. 10 -in. For heavy wire and tin... 2 25 
For thinning out bunches of grapes and not 
disturbing the berries that are to remain for 
development. 
No. 846. 6-in. Price, $1.35 (by Parcel Post, 
$1.45). 
See page 51 for complete line of 
Pruning Shears 
SUPPLIES, Etc. 
No. 575. Cuts flowers and holds the stem. 
Price, $2.00 (by Parcel Post, $2.10). 
Wilt-Less Flower 
Cutter 
Makes a clean, slicing cut; 
cuts the stem slantwise, no 
crushing; rustless. Flowers cut 
the Wilt-Less way always keep 
better. Price, $1.75 (by Parcel 
Post, $1.85). 
Eversharp Flower Shears 
No. 1248. A wonderful help in cutting and 
gathering flowers. Snips and holds in one 
motion. Handy for picking flowers that are 
hard to reach. Price, 75c. 
Cut-Flower Boxes 
Corrugated Paper 
These are desirable for shipping cut 
from country estates to city residences. 
Length Width Depth Each 
48 x 14 x 8 in.$0 75 
42 x 14 x 8 in. 60 
36 x 14 x 6 in. 55 
30 x 12 x 6 in. 50 
24 x 8 x 5 in. 35 
-flowers 
Doz. 
$6 00 
5 00 
4 00 
3 50 
2 50 
Light-weight Paper 
Mist-green, lined white inside. The sizes 
offered in this finish are carried in stock; other 
sizes in this finish, also in manila, mist-tan, and 
Oxford gray, can be supplied on short notice. 
Length Width Depth 
Doz. 
100 
18 x 
5x3 
in. 
. $0 
75 
$4 
50 
24 x 
5 x 3^6 in. 
. 1 
10 
7 
00 
24 x 
8x4 
in. 
. 1 
30 
8 
80 
28 x 
8x5 
in. 
. 2 
00 
12 
25 
30 x 
10 x 6 
in. 
. 2 
25 
16 
50 
30 x 
12x7 
in. 
. 3 
00 
21 
00 
36 x 
8x5 
in. 
. 2 
25 
16 
50 
Paper for Wrapping Boxes and 
Flowers 
Lb. 
34Ream 
Ream 
Manila. For wrapping.. 
.$0 25 
$2 25 
$4 00 
Manila Tissue. 
. 25 
1 10 
2 00 
White Wax. 24 x 36 in.. 
. 35 
1 50 
2 75 
Green Wax. 24 x 36 in.. 
. 40 
1 75 
3 00 
Crepe Paper 
WATERPROOF 
Colors: moss-green, Nile-green, red, blue, 
pink, yellow, purple, lavender, and white. Price, 
60c. per roll (by Parcel Post, 70c.). 
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HENRY F. MICHELL CO 
