Fertilizers 
B. F. BARR NURSERIES 
Fertilizers To Make Your Plants Grow Better 
Adco. Garden rubbish such as leaves, cuttings, 
straw, etc. is turned into a true manure (best 
of all fertilizers) when mixed with Adco. 25 
lbs. Adco makes % ton valuable manure. IV 2 
lb. carton, $1.00; 25 lbs.. $2.00; 150 lbs., $10.50. 
Aluminum Sulphate. Useful in creating acid soil 
conditions. Broadcast 1 to 3 lb. to each square 
yard of surface. 5 lbs., 50c; 10 lbs., 85c; 25 lbs., 
$1.50; 50 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs., $4.00. 
Bone Meal. (Raw) Safe and effective; especially 
good on lawns. One pound will sow 10 sq. ft. 1 
lb., 15c; 5 lbs. 35c; 10 lbs., 65c; 25 lbs., $1.25; 
50 lbs., $2.00; 100 lbs., $3.50. 
Bovung. Natural cow manure, thoroughly dehyd¬ 
rated and pulverized. Free of weed seeds. An 
organic fertilizer of superior merit. 5 lbs., 
35c; 10 lbs., 6 O 0 ; 25 lbs., $1.00; 50 lbs., $1.50; 
100 lbs., $2.75; 500 lbs., $12.50; 1000 lbs., $23.50; 
ton, $42.50. 
Cotton Seed Meal. An excellent organic fertilizer 
for such acid loving plants as Rhododendrons, 
Azaleas, Laurel, etc. Rich in ammonia and 
potash. 1 lb., 15c; 5 lbs.. 35c; 10 lbs., 65c; 25 
lbs., $1.25; 50 lbs., $2.00; 100 lbs., $3.50. 
Lawn Fertilizer (Barr’s). Our special formula 
that makes grass develop stronger and deeper 
roots to better survive competition with Crab 
Grass and other weeds, which are surface root¬ 
ing. Gives good color and vigor to the lawn. 
Apply 1 lb. to 40 sq. ft., and water heavily. 
10 lbs., $1.00; 25 lbs., $1.75; 50 lbs., $3.00; 100 
lbs., $5.50. 
Leaf Mold. Nature’s plant food. Mix with soil 
in which Rhododendrons and Azaleas are to 
be planted, 3 parts Leaf Mold to 1 part soil. 
25 lbs., 50c; 50 lbs. 90c; 100 lbs., $1.50; 500 lbs., 
$5.00; 1 ton (2000 lbs.), $15.00. 
Lime, Hydrated. For lawn and field use where 
the ground has become sour. One pound is suf¬ 
ficient for 25 sq. ft. of surface. 10 lbs.. 30c; 
50 lbs., 85c; 100 lbs., $1.50. 
Feat Moss. (Ground) Applied as mulch, conserves 
moisture, keeps down weeds, enriches soil and 
beautifies at same time. Water well before 
and immediately after applying as a mulch. 1 
bale covers 125 sq. ft. to depth of 2 inches. 1 
bu., 50c; 1 bale, $2.75. 
Rhodo-Azalea Food. (G & O) This brand has been 
responsible for many beautiful prize specimens. 
Acid where acid is needed. Broadcast 3 lbs. 
per 100 sq. ft. 10 lbs., $1.25; 25 lbs., $2.50; 100 
lbs., $8.75. 
Rhododendron Food. (Barr’s) Not only acidifies 
the soil but provides plant food especially 
needed by Rhododendrons, Azaleas and other 
broad-leaved evergreen shrubs. Broadcast 1 
lb. to each square yard two or three times a 
year. 1 lb., 15c; 5 lbs., 60c; 10 lbs., $1.00; 25 
lbs., $ 2 ; 00 . 
Sheep Manure, Pulverized. A natural manure, 
for lawns, potting soil, and flower gardens. 5 
lbs., 30c; 10 lbs., 50c; 25 lbs., 90c; 50 lbs., $1.50; 
100 lbs., $2.75. 
Soil, Potting. Mixture of soil, sand and ferti¬ 
lizer. Ideal for potting purposes, or any place 
where especially good soil is needed. y 2 bu., 
40c; 1 bu., 60c; 2 bu., $1.00. 
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FOR MORE BEAUTIFUL 
PLANT§ AND 
FLOWERS 
THE ORIGINAL PLANT FOOD TABLET | 
Makes plants grow faster and bloom better. 
On market 22 years. Wonderful results. 
Odorless, clean and economical. Prices: 
10 tablets, 10c; 30 tablets, 25c; 100 tabs., 
75c; 500 tabs., $2.50; 1000 tabs., $3.50. 
Tobacco Dust. Excellent dusting insecticide with 
fertilizing value; apply liberally to plants and 
on surface of soil as a mulch. 5 lbs., 25c; 25 
lbs., 75c; 50 lbs., $1.15; 100 lbs., $2.00. 
Tobacco Stems, Cut. A combined fertilizer, 
mulch and insecticide for lawns and shrubbery, 
trees and evergreens. Unlike stable manure does 
not introduce weed seeds. 100 lbs., will cover 
250 sq. ft. thickly. $1.50 per 100 lbs.; 500 lbs., 
$ 6 . 00 ; $ 20.00 per ton. 
Tree Pood. (Barr’s) Trees will make quick re¬ 
sponse to this special food and its action will 
also be long lasting. Especially valuable for 
Oak trees where leaves show tendency to turn 
yellow. Use 3 lhs. to each 1 in. caliper early 
spring, and aigain in July. 5 lbs., 50c; 10 lbs.. 
75c; 25 lbs., $1.75; 50 lbs., $3.00; 100 lbs., $5.50. 
Vigoro. Special prepared plant 
food. Vigoro supplies all 
11 of the vital food ele¬ 
ments all growing plants 
need from the soil. It’s clean, 
odorless, sanitary and easy 
to apply. Use 1 lb. to 20-25 
sq. ft. area. 5 lbs., 50c; 10 
lbs., 75c; 25 lbs., $1.50; 50 
lbs.. $2.50; 100 lbs., $4.00. 
Vita-Vim. A new, safe, high-test Plant Food for 
potted plants, lawns, trees, shrubs, flower and 
vegetable gardens. High in organic nitrogen, 
nature’s most vital plant food element. One 
pound is sufficient for 35 sq. ft. 1 lb.. 22c; 
2 lbs., 38c; 5 lbs., 70c; 10 lbs.. $1.20; 15 lbs., 
$1.50; 25 lbs., $2.00; 50 lbs., $3.00; 100 lbs., 
$5.50. 
Wood-Ashes. Good lawn grasses will not succeed 
in sour soil. Wood ashes correct that. If 
bone meal has been sown in the land, do not 
use Wood-ashes for three or four weeks. One 
pound will sow 10 sq. ft. 25 lbs.. $1.25; 50 lbs., 
$1.75; 100 lbs., $3.00. 
When small quantities of fertilizers are 
wanted by parcel post, please add post¬ 
age as follows: 10c for 3 lbs.; 15c for 5 
lbs.; 20c for 10 lbs. Barger quantities 
will be sent by express or freight. 
Japanese Beetle Traps 
Most practical way to catch Japanese Beetles. 
Simple in operation; effective in action. Fur¬ 
nished with bait and strong hangers. 75c each. 
Extra bait 15c per charge; $1.00 per large can. 
Bird Baths 
Concrete, beautifully and substantially molded. 
Diameter of bowl 28 inches; pedestal 29 % inches; 
height over all 34 inches; weight 220 lbs. $10.00 
each. 
Please Include Postage For Parcel Post Shipment. For Rates See Inside Back Cover Page 
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