Perry Seed Company, 1^-13 Faneuil Hall Square, Boston 
PLANT FOODS FOR FARM AND GARDEN 
All prices are f. o. b. Bostoxi, and subject to cbange without notice. 
4-8>4 MARITET GARDEN FERTILIZER. A Reneral 
purr>ose fertilizer at a moderate price for most 
vegetable crops, small fruits and many florists 
crops. Recommended as being safe, lasting, and 
sure as to results. Use about 100 lbs. per 4,000 
sq. ft. Analysis: Nitrogen, 4 per cent; available 
S hosphoric acid, 8 per cent; potash, 4 per cent. 
00 lbs. $2.50, ton $11.25. 
4-8-10 POTATO AND VEGETABLE SdANURE. An 
excellent high grade fertilizer, rich in potash, for 
Potatoes and other root crops where a quick, 
strong growth is essential. Splendid for small 
fruits and garden truck. Apply 100 lbs. to every 
4,000 sq. ft. Particularly fine for Dahlias. Analysis: 
Nitrogen, 4 per cent; available phosphoric acid, 
8 per cent; potash, 10 per cent. 100 lbs. $3.00, 
H ton $13.75. 
ADCO. For making artificial manure from your 
leaves and other vegetable matter that would oth¬ 
erwise be wasted. 7^ lbs. $1.00, 25 lbs. sufficient 
to reduce 10 wheelbarrows of material $2.25, 150 
lbs. $10.50 . _ _ 
ALUMINTTM SULPELATE. For souring the soil 
where one wishes to grow Azaleas, Blueberries, 
Rhododendrons, etc. Growers use it for turning 
Hydrangeas blue. 5 lbs. 35c., 25 lbs. $1.25, 50 lbs. 
$2.00, 100 lbs. $3.50. 
HARDWOOD ASHES (Canada TTnleached) . Rich in 
lime and potash. If mixed with bonemeal they 
will provide an unusually fine dressing for all 
kinds of truck and farm crops (except Potatoes). 
Corrects soil acidity to some extent. Analysis: 
3 to 5 per cent potash. lOO lbs. $2.75, ^ ton. 
$12.50, ^ ton $24.00. 
COARSELT CRUSHED BONE. For Grape vines, fruit 
trees, shrubs and trees of all kinds. Should be used 
' when planting out and should be well mixed with 
the soil to the depth of a foot or more. 5 lbs. 50c., 
25 lbs. $1.50, 50 lbs. $2.50, 100 lbs. $4.50. 
CHAT’S FERTILIZER (Imported). Successful hor¬ 
ticulturists use it constantly for producing the fin¬ 
est of exhibition fruits, flowers and vegetables. 
Original bags of 7 lbs. $1.25, 14 lbs. $2.00, 28 lbs. 
$3.50, 56 lbs. $6.50, 112 lbs. $12.00. 
COTTONSEED MEAL. An organic fertilizer rich in 
nitrogen that is highly recommended for use on 
lawns, especially at the present favorable price. 
Broadcast 15 to 20 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. Approxi¬ 
mate analysis, nitrogen, 7 per cent; available phos¬ 
phoric acid, 3 per cent; potash, 2 per cent. 
5 lbs. 35c., 25 lbs. $1.25, 50 lbs. $2.00, lOO lbs. $3.50. 
DRIED BLOOD. 12 per cent nitrogen, quickly avail¬ 
able. Especially adapted to greenhouse use. 
25 lbs. $2.00, 50 lbs. $3.75, 100 lbs. $7.00. 
FERTIFLORA. The favorite liquid plant food for all 
house plants, packed in convenient form. Dilute 
with water and use. Odorless. 8 oz. bottle 35c., 
pt. 60c., qt. $1.00, gal. $3.00, not postpaid. 
FOOD-N-DRINK. Quickly soluble plant food for use 
with Antipestick Nozzle. Cartridges 5c., 25 for $1.00. 
LAND LIME. Prepared especially for lawns and 
gardens. 10 lbs. 25c., 50 lbs. 75c., 100 lbs. $1.25, 
y^ ton $5.75, y^ ton $10.50, ton $19.50 
Lime is not a fertilizer, but is needed to supple¬ 
ment it. Alfalfa, Clovers and many vegetables will 
not thrive on sour soils, even with good applica¬ 
tions of fertilizer. Test your soil for yourself by 
means of a pocket size outfit with color chart and 
lime table. Soiltex, $1.00 postpaid. La Motte Soil 
Teskit, with Soil Handbook, $2.25 postpaid. 
MURIATE OF POTASH. The most economical form 
of potash and the most generally used in farm 
practice. 50 per cent potash. 
10 lbs. 60c., 25 lbs. $1.00, 50 lbs. $1.75, 100 lbs. $3.00, 
y^ ton $13.75. 
NITROFHOSKA. A wonderful fertilizer for lawns, 
shrubbery, flowers and vegetables. 15 per cent 
nitrogen, 30 per cent phosphoric acid, 16 per cent 
potash. 1 lb. 35c., 5 lbs. $1.25, 10 lbs. $2.00, 
25 lbs. $3.50, lOO lbs. $8.00. 
NITRATE OF SODA. Valuable as quick acting 
plant food for young fruit trees and leafy vege- 
■ table crops. Break up the lumps before using, 
i Apply in the home garden as a solution one ounce 
I to two gallons of water. 15 to 16 per cent nitrogen. 
Lb. 10c., 5 lbs. 35c., 25 lbs. $1XK>, 50 lbs. $1.75, 
100 lbs. $3.00, y^ ton $13.75. 
PLANTABBS. Simply dissolve the odorless tablets 
in water and treat house and garden plants. Watch 
them grow <iuickly and luxuriantly. Directions 
with each package.. 30 tablets 25c., 75 tablets 50c., 
200 tablets $1.00, 1,000 tablets $3.50, postpaid. 
AGRICULTURAL SALT. Top dress Asparagus beds, 
using about one-half ton per acre, as early as pos¬ 
sible in the Spring. 100-lb. bags only, $1.50. 
SULPHATE OF AMMONIA. Valuable as a quick 
.stimulant. Used instead of nitrate of soda for Bent 
Grass lawns. Spinach and other crops that prefer 
a slightly acid condition. Dissolve a tablespoonful 
to 3 gallons of water, 20*/2 per cent nitrogen. 25 
lbs. $1.00, 50 lbs. $1.75, lOO lbs. $3.25, y^ ton $15.00. 
SUPER PHOSPHATE (16% ACID). For top dressing 
and mixing with other fertilizers. Use on grain 
crops and others requiring an excessive amount of 
phosphoric acid. The best source of phosphorus so 
greatly needed by Tomatoes and other crops to 
hasten maturity. Use ton or more per acre. 
100 lbs. $1.75, y^ ton $7.50, ^ ton $13.50. 
Sudbury Soil Test Kit 
As farming and garden¬ 
ing become more and more 
scientific with more and 
more of the guesswork 
eliminated, more and more 
soil is being tested prior to 
planting. With this simple, 
easy-to-use Soil Test Kit 
you can make a practical 
tpst of your soil require¬ 
ments — nitrogen, phosphor¬ 
us, potash and acidity—and 
make intelligent adjust¬ 
ments of conditions. Com¬ 
plete with instructions and data on plant needs. 
Sudbury SoU Test Kit, Model D, $2.00; testing fluids 
for refill (specify if for nitrogen, phosphorus, potash 
or acidity) 2 oz. 75c., 6 oz. $1.50. Other models at 
different prices—ask for circular. 
Granulated Peat Moss 
An Ideal medium for mulching everything in the 
garden being especially adapted to Roses, Rhododen¬ 
drons and Azaleas. It retains moisture, adds to the 
humus of the soil, keeps down weeds and makes an 
attractive background for the finest blooms. We sell 
the best grade in the market. Original bales weigh¬ 
ing about 155 lbs. $3.75, 5 bales $17.50, 10 bales $32.50. 
Trial size, about 2 bus. $1U15; postpaid $1.50 in 
Metropolitan Boston; half bales $2.00. 
Salt Marsh Hay 
Containing no weed seeds this provides an un¬ 
equaled material for Winter covering. It never packs 
or becomes waterlogged, but rather remains loose 
and airy. Bales of uneven weights, but averaging 
150 lbs. each. Fer 100 lbs. $2.00. 
Potting Materials 
LEAFMOLD, MAPLEVALE. A superior form of hu¬ 
mus that is very essential for growing plants. 
^ pk. 30c., pk. 50c., bus. $1.50, bag $2.75, five bags 
$13X)0. 
PEBBLES, WHITE BEACH. Small, washed, white; 
just right for bulb (Culture and for covering 
benches for beauty and drainage in the conservatory. 
25 lbs. $1.00, 50 lbs. $1.75, 100 lbs. $3.00. 
POTTING SOIL. For all kinds of pot plants. 
y-i pk. 20c., pk. 35c., bus.'. $1.00, bbL sack $2.50. . 
SILVER SAND. For mixing with potting soil and 
for propagation. Pk. P. P. wt. 24 lbs. 40c., bus. $1.00. 
SPHAGNUM MOSS. 
Dry Moss can be had at any season. Pk. 40o. 
Large bales, about 36xl8xl8in. $4.00. 
See Rear Cover Page also. 
A. T. DC La Mare Company Inc., Horticultural Printers. 438 to 448 West 37tm Street. New York 
