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Plant fyoodt 63 
Plant tf-GOtt for Lawns and Gardens 
ADD 2 CENTS PER POUND IF FERTILIZERS ARE TO BE SENT BY MAIL 
Adco. The addition of Adco to the compost 
pile, or to other vegetable refuse, grass- 
clippings, leaves, etc., at the rate of 2 
pounds to each wheelbarrow-load of refuse, 
will produce a clean, odorless manure within 
three or four months. 7'/ 2 -lb. bag $ 1 ; 25 
lbs. $2; 150 lbs. $10.50. 
Aluminum Sulphate. Creates acid soils in which 
rhododendrons, azaleas, etc., are grown. 
5 lbs. 40c; 10 lbs. 70c; 25 lbs. $1.25; 100 
lbs. $4. 
Ashes, Hardwood. A good fertilizer for del¬ 
phinium, lilies, and other plants requiring 
an alkaline soil. 25 lbs. $1.25; 50 lbs. $ 2 ; 
100 lbs. $3. 
Blood, Dried. A very quick-acting fertilizer, 
being immediately soluble. 5 lbs. 50c; 10 
lbs. 90c; 25 lbs. $1.75; 50 lbs. $3; 100 lbs. 
$5.50. 
Bone Fertilizer (Mixed, Fine and Coarse). 
This grade is recommended for the garden 
and for lawns. It is quick to give results, 
yet the benefits are lasting. The standard 
food for roses; much used on hay and 
pasture fields. Use 1000 pounds per acre 
or 4 ounces to the square yard, dug or 
raked into the soil; use one-half this amount 
when top-dressing grass. 5 lbs. 35c; 10 lbs. 
70c; 25 lbs. $1.25; 50 lbs. $2; 100 lbs. $3.45; 
500 lbs. $16.50; 1000 lbs. $30. 
Bovung. Pulverized plain dried cow-manure; 
no dirt and no weed seeds. A splendid 
fertilizer for lawn or garden. 25 lbs. $1.25; 
50 lbs. $2; 100 lbs. $3.45. 
Clay's Fertilizer. An imported fertilizer highly 
regarded by professional growers. 28 lbs. 
$3.75; 56 lbs. $6.25; 112 lbs. $12.00. 
Nitrate of Soda. Most rapid-acting of all 
fertilizers, furnishing nitrogen to plants al¬ 
most immediately. Do not apply until plants 
are above the ground and then very care¬ 
fully. Lb. 15c; 5 lbs. 35c; 25 lbs. $1.25; 
100 lbs. $4.25. 
Salt, Agricultural. Occasionally used as a top¬ 
dressing for asparagus. Also effective as a 
weed-killer on roadways, paths, etc. 25 lbs. 
75c; 100 lbs. $2.25; 500 lbs. $ 8 ; ton $28.50. 
Sulphate of Ammonia. Increases leaf-growth. 
Much used on lawns, which it not only feeds, 
but weeds are discouraged. When top¬ 
dressing lawns, apply 1 oz. per sq. yd. or 
350 lbs. to the acre, but first mix with 
several times its bulk of soil or sand. As a 
liquid stimulant, dissolve 1 oz. in 1 gal. of 
water and apply to the roots of plants. 
5 lbs. 40c; 10 lbs. 65c; 25 lbs. $1.35; 50 lbs. 
$2.45; 100 lbs. $4.45. 
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Sheep Manure. A highly concentrated pul¬ 
verized Sheep Manure, free from straw and 
rubbish and sterilized by heating to a high 
temperature which has killed all weed seeds. 
This manure not only feeds the plant-roots 
but builds up the soil. Absolutely safe to 
use; it will not burn the plants. Spread it 
on the lawn and garden, 10 lbs. to each 
100 sq. ft.; rake it into the surface. 5 lbs. 
35c; 10 lbs. 65c; 25 lbs. $1; 50 lbs. $1.75; 
100 lbs. $3; 500 lbs. $14; ton $50. 
Soot, Imported Scotch. Used principally to 
produce good color in greenhouse plants. 
Effective against grubs and worms that work 
on top of the ground and beneath the sur¬ 
face. 5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.25; 25 lbs. $2; 
112-lb. bag $6.50. 
Cottonseed Meal. Rich in nitrogen and potash. 
An excellent fertilizer for lawns and golf 
greens. 5 lbs. 45c; 10 lbs. 75c; 25 lbs. $1.25; 
50 lbs. $2.25; 100 lbs. $4.00. 
Cow or Cattle Manure. Shredded and dried 
and therefore considerably more concen¬ 
trated than as it comes from the stable. 
100 lbs. $3.45; 500 lbs. $16.50. 
Lime, Agricultural Hydrated. Sweetens sour 
soils and adds plant food; binds loose soils; 
breaks up clay. Use Vz lb. to 1 sq. yd. 10 
lbs. 35c; 50 lbs. $1. 
Loma. A splendid food for the lawn and garden, 
giving immediate and lasting results. Lb. 
10c; 5 lbs. 45c; 10 lbs. 85c; 25 lbs. $1.50; 
50 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs. $4.00. 
Spraying Made Easy 
The Arnold Garden Hose Insecticide Sprayer is 
the simplest and most efficient means of con¬ 
trolling garden insects and diseases. 
This convenient time and labor saver attaches 
to your garden hose in place of regular nozzle. 
Used with Arnold Insecticide Cartridges, which 
are easily inserted in cartridge chamber, it 
provides a uniformly mixed, thoroughly effec¬ 
tive control. 
Complete Sprayer consists of non-leak shut-off,* 
transparent cartridge chamber with metal 
threaded ends, and 12 -ihch angle nozzle. 
Six cartridges for eating and sucking insects 
and plant diseases. All complete for $5.00. 
Extra cartridges 35c each; 6 for $2.00. 
Tobacco Fertilizer. Shredded tobacco leaves and 
stems that make a wonderful mulch and 
top-dressing for lawns and gardens. Re¬ 
tains moisture, feeds plants, drives away 
bugs. 25 lbs. $1.00; 50 lbs. $1.75; 100 lbs. 
$3.00; 500 lbs. $13.75. 
House-Plant Fertilizers 
Stim-U-Plant. A fertilizer in tablet form. The 
tablets contain the essential plant foods in 
highly concentrated form and are, there¬ 
fore, very convenient for house use. 30 tab¬ 
lets 25c; 100 tablets 75c; 1000 tablets $3.50. 
Pot and Garden Labels 
Wood. Painted. 100 1 00C 
4- inch; % inch wide.$0.30 $2.25 
4 '/ 2 -inch; 5/$ inch wide.35 2.45 
5- inch; %-inch wide.37 2.60 
6 - inch; %-inch wide.40 2.85 
8 -inch; % inch wide.75 5.45 
10-inch; inch wide.95 6.75 
12-inch; 1/8 inches wide. 1.30 9.85 
Copper-wired Tree Labels. 
3'/ 2 -inch .40 2.50 
Plant Stakes and Supports 
Square Hardwood Stokes. Painted 
pointed end. Each Doz. 
green; 
100 
3-foot . . . . 
.$0.10 
$1.00 
$ 7.00 
4-foot .. . . 
.14 
1.40 
10.00 
5-foot . . . . 
. .18 
1.80 
14.00 
6-foot . . . . 
. .22 
2.20 
16.00 
Bamboo 
Dyed green. 
Doz. 
25 
100 
1000 
2-foot .... 
.$0.15 
$0.25 
$0.75 
$4.45 
3-foot .... 
.18 
.30 
.95 
6.45 
4-foot .... 
.25 
.40 
• 1.25 
8.75 
5-foot .... 
.30 
.50 
1.55 
10.50 
Tonkin Canes. 
Heavy bamboo; not painted. 
Each Doz. 100 
4-foot .. . . 
.$0.05 
$0.50 
$3.25 
6-foot .... 
. .10 
1.00 
5.75 
Complete Plant Food 
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\ You Grow 
VIGORO 
1 Complete Plinl food 
FOR LAWNS. FLOWERS 
VEGETABLES, SHR 
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You Grow 
with this complete 
balanced diet 
1 -lb. tin. .$ 0.10 
5-lb. box . .45 
10-lb. box . .85 
25-lb. bag . 1.50 
50-lb. bag . 2.50 
100-lb. baa. 4.00 
Leaf-Mold, Peat Moss, etc. 
Leaf-Mold. Unexcelled for mixing with soil 
when making lawns and gardens. Lightens 
up heavy clay and puts humus into sandy 
soils. Splendid for top-dressing and for 
mulching. Use it on the perennials, roses, 
and shrubs. Makes rhododendron and azalea 
beds. 100-lb. bag $3.75; 500 lbs. $17.50; 
ton $65. 
Peat Moss. A vegetable product splendid for 
mulching the rose- and perennial-bed. It 
retains moisture, keeping the earth from 
drying and cracking, breaks up clay, and 
binds together sandy soils. Spread over and 
raked into the grass, it holds moisture and 
keeps the lawn green throughout the sum¬ 
mer. Use it freely. GPM is the best Peat 
Moss we know of. A bale will cover approxi¬ 
mately 300 square feet 1 inch deep. Bu. 
50c; 1/4 bale $1.40; '/ 2 bale $2.30; bale 
$3.95. 
Potting Soil. A mixture of loam, leaf-mold, 
and sand made especially for use in potting 
ferns, house plants, and bulbs, and for the 
growing of window and porch box plants. 
Pk. 25c; bu. 75c. 
Moss, Dry Sphagnum. Large bale $2.50. 
Orchid Peat. Clean fiber for growing orchids. 
Bbl. sack $3; bales ( 6 '/ 2 bbls.) $16.50. 
The sensational new discovery that kills 
dandelion, plantain and crab grass without 
permanent injury to ornamental grasses or 
clover. Simple to use—just spray it on with 
any hand or power sprayer that will throw a 
fine mist. Over-all spraying may be effec¬ 
tively applied any time after the first dande¬ 
lions bloom. Spotting the individual plants 
with a single action hand sprayer is equally 
effective at all times, beginning when they first 
make their appearance in the spring and con¬ 
tinuing until they are killed by frost in the 
fall. One gallon covers 200 square feet. One 
treatment rids lawn of weeds. Gallon tin, 
$1.55; 5 gallon tin, $1.45 per gallon. 
