F. LAGOMARSINO & SONS. SACRAMENTO. CALIFORNIA 
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MISCELLANEOUS GARDEN REQUISITES 
Get 
Earlier 
Crops 
Bigger 
Profits! 
HOTKAPS—An Individual 
Hothouse for Every Plant! 
HOTKAPS are waxed paper cones, easily set out 
in quantity over seed or growing plants. They 
guard against rain, frost, cold, wind, hail, birds 
and insects, and maintain perfect mulch. Growth 
is forced and yield is increased 10 to 25 per cent. 
Millions are sold every year. Crops mature two to 
three weeks earlier, and bring premium prices. 
Prices: 1000 for $10.25; 250 package with Setter 
and Tamper, $3.85; 100 package 
with Setter and Tamper, $2.65; 
HOTKAP Home Garden Package, 
25 Hotkaps and Fibreboard Set¬ 
ter, 50c; Steel Setter, $1.50; Gar¬ 
den Setter, 50c; Tamper, 25c. 
Postage extra. 
HOTKAPS—An Individual 
Hothouse for Every Plant! 
HOT CAPS — Sage Hi Caps 
They Protect Plants from Frost, Wind, 
Rain, Insects, and Ground Crusting, 
Thereby Producing Quicker Crops. 
SAGE HI CAPS represent a big improvement in hot caps. 
These caps are stronger and taller, and will accommodate 
a wider variety of plants including tomatoes and peppers. 
The ventilation hole in the top also affords opportunity for 
dusting without disturbing the cap. We are confident you 
will be more than satisfied with these splendid hot caps. 
PACKED IN FLAT ENVELOPE SETTER 
20 Caps, per envelope, 50c; 50 Caps, per envelope, $1.00. 
PACKED IN CARTON 
250 Caps, per carton, $3.75; 1000 Caps, per carton, $8.00. 
Light weight aluminum Setter, each, $1.50. 
Lago Bird Seeds (Bulk) 
LAGO MIXED BIRD SEED —A combination of 
recleaned seeds for all canaries. The stan¬ 
dard daily diet, air-washed and free from all 
dirt and chaff. 2-lb. bag, 25c; 5-lb. bag, 55c; 
10-lb. bag, $1.00; 25-lb. bag, $2.25; 50-lb. bag, 
$4.10; 100-lb. bag, $8.00. F. O. B. Sacramento. 
LAGO LOVE BIRD MIXTURE — Per lb. 10c; 
10 lbs. 75c; 25 lbs. $1.75; 50 lbs. $3.25; 100-lb. 
bag, $6.00. F. O. B. Sacramento. 
LAGO DOUBLE RECLEANED CANARY—5 lbs. 
50c; 25 lb. $2.00; 50 lbs. $3.75; 100 lbs. $6.00. 
LAGO BRAND SWEET RAPE—5 lbs. 75c; 25 
lbs. $2.75. 
LAGO JUMBO SUNFLOWER—5 lbs. 60c; 10 
lbs. $1.00. 
LAGO BIRD CHEER. Made up of an assort¬ 
ment of rare seeds for caged birds; also con¬ 
tains vitamins. 1 lb. 50c; 5 lbs. $2.25; 10 lbs. 
$4.00. Prepaid. 
LAGO NESTLING FOOD — 1 lb. 50c; 5 lbs. 
$2.25; 10 lbs. $4.00. Prepaid. 
LAGO PARROT MIXTURE—1 lb. 25c; 5 lbs. 
$1.00; 10 lbs. $1.80. Prepaid. 
LAGO FISH FOOD—1 lb. 50c; 5 lbs. $2.25; 
10 lbs. $4.00. Prepaid. 
SEEDERS, BROADCAST 
GENUINE CAHOON —A splendid broadcast 
seeder, wire bound, steel hopper, made of 
very best material throughout. $5.50 f. o. b. 
Sacramento. Weight 8 pounds. 
GARDEN TROWELS 
No. 80 GARDEN TROWEL —One-piece heavy 
pressed steel. Blade 6V4 inches long, 3% 
inches wide, handle 5 inches long. Blade 
ground and polished. Handle perforated. 
Beautiful dark blue lacquer finish. Price, 10c; 
(postpaid, 15c). 
No. 81 TRANSPLANTING TROWEL— One-piece 
of heavy pressed steel. Blade 6V4 inches long 
by 1% inches wide. Otherwise like No. 80. 
Price, 10c (postpaid, 15c). 
No. 82 GARDEN WEEDER — Has five corru¬ 
gated fingers with ground and polished 
points. Round, perforated handle. Blue lac¬ 
quer finish. Length over all, 9Yz inches. 
Price, 10c (postpaid, 15c). 
No. 183 GARDEN SET. Above three pieces. 
Price, 30c (postpaid, 40c). 
ELECTRIMMER 
Trims hedges ten times faster. Can also be 
used for trimming grass in all those places 
where a lawn mower won't go. Price, $27.50. 
Price includes 6 ft. rubber covered cord. 
Extra cord, 50 ft. $2.25; 100 ft. $3.50. 
ATKINS NEW PRUNING SHEAR 
Out-cuts all other pruners. Orchardists, home 
and professional gardeners everywhere rec¬ 
ognize the Atkins New Pruning Shear as the 
most efficient pruner on the market today. A 
new cutting principle makes for easier cut¬ 
ting. Small in size, light in weight. Its han¬ 
dles are wide, comfortable and non-pinching. 
Those who have tried the Atkins will use no 
other pruner. Even a child can handle this 
easy cutting pruning shear. Price each, post¬ 
paid anywhere, $2.15. 
WISS PRUNING SHEARS 
No. 68 —One piece forged steel blade and 
handle. Blades polished. Volute springs. 
Plain nut. Price, $1.10. Mailing weight, 2 
lbs.; add postage. 
No, 608 —One piece polished steel blade and 
handle. Blades polished. Volute springs. 
Ratchet nut. Length overall, 8 inches. Price, 
$1.40. Mailing wt. 2 lbs.; add postage. 
No. 18 FOLDING ATKINS SAW— Atkins silver 
steel curved folding pruning saw. Plain sand¬ 
ed breeched handle with nickel screw. 12 -in. 
blade, $1.60 (postpaid, $1.70); 14-in. blade, 
$1.70 (postpaid, $1.80). 
No. 20 CALIFORNIA PRUNER— Atkins silver 
steel curved pruning saw. The curved blade 
makes cutting easy. 12-in. $1.35 (postpaid, 
$1.45); 14-in. $1.45 (postpaid, $1.55). 
WISS Flower Holder Shears 
Will cut and hold flowers in one operation 
without crushing the stem. Prevents rose 
thorn scratches. No further handling needed. 
$1.20, postpaid. 
EEZY WEAR GARDEN GLOVES 
All-Leather — DIRT-PROOF 
SOFT AS KID — Extra Pliable 
Ideal gloves for men ana women, made from 
select imported leather processed to render 
it amazingly soft and pliable, as well as 
durable. Permit almost barehanded freedom 
with perfect comfort, yet insure complete pro¬ 
tection from dirt, scratches, bruises, stains. 
Economical—outwear 6 pairs of fabric gloves 
and are useful the year round for garden, 
housework, painting, yard, furnace, garage, 
etc. WASHABLE. Sizes for women: Small, 
medium, large; for men: medium and large. 
Price, 75c per pair, postpaid. 
WISS HEDGE SHEARS 
A light shear, riveted handles, 8 l/ 2 -in. blade. 
Price, $2.00. Wt. 2 lbs.; add postage. 
Water’s Pattern TREE PRUNERS 
A safe and convenient method of pruning 
trees from the ground. 
No. 5407—10 ft..$2.60 No. 5407—12 ft..$3.00 
Shipped by express. 
CYCLONE SEEDER — 
Sows any kind of seed 
perfectly even over 
the ground at any de 
sired rate per acre. 
Saves seed, soon pays 
for itself. Also used 
for seeding golf 
_courses, etc. $2.50 ea. 
ewIu($ 2.75 postpaid.) 
RAT SCENT —-A specially prepared poisoned 
grain. The scent attracts rats and mice to the 
bait and the grain itself is agreeable to their 
taste. Small pkg. 35c; medium size, 50c; 5- 
lb. tin, $2.00; 15-lb. drum, $6.00; 100-lb. tin, 
$25.00. Not prepaid. 
MACABEE GOPHER TRAP— There are more 
Macabee traps sold than all other makes 
combined. They are inexpensive and very 
efficient. Designed for exterminating the wily 
pocket gopher. Weight 1/2 lb. Price, 30c each, 
postpaid. 
POT LABELS— 
PAINTED 
Weight 
Per 1000 
Per 100 
Per 1000 
4-inch 
31/2 lbs. 
$0.35 
$2.50 
5-inch 
4 lbs. 
.35 
3.00 
6-inch 
41/2 lbs. 
.45 
3.50 
8-inch 
10 lbs. 
.85 
7.00 
10-inch 
12 lbs. 
1.10 
9.00 
TREE LABELS— 
-PAINTED 
Per 100 
Per 1000 
3 1 / 2 -in. 
Copper Wired.... 
. . .$0.40 
$3.00 
3 1 / 2 -in. 
Iron Wired (Plain) 
... .35 
2.40 
RAFFIA —Extra long strands, fine for tying 
bouquets, nursery stock, vegetables, etc. Per 
lb. 40c; 10 lbs. $3.00. Write for prices in 
larger quantities. 
TREE PROTECTORS 
Yucca fibre. Will not split. 
Weight -Prices- 
Lgth. 
Width 
per 
100 
50 
100 
1000 
24-in. 
7-in. 
22 
lbs. 
$1.10 
$2.00 
$19.00 
18-in. 
7-in. 
13 
lbs. 
.95 
1.75 
15.50 
16-in. 
7-in. 
12 
lbs. 
.85 
1.50 
14.00 
12 -in. 
7-in. 
9 
lbs. 
.75 
1.30 
12.00 
TREE SEAL —A grafting or pruning compound 
used just as it comes from the can—no bother 
about heating, etc. Tree Seal is applied cold 
from the can; all it requires is the addition 
of water to make the proper consistency. 
Tree Seal is acid and alkali resistant. It can 
also be used in other ways such as roof re¬ 
pairs, either metal, wood or paper, water¬ 
proofing cement, and treating posts, lumber 
or metal for use underground. This material 
can be mailed. Pint can, 30c; quart can, 50c; 
gallon can, $1.50; 5-gallon can, $6.00, f. o. b. 
Sacramento. 
ROOTONE—A HORMONE POWDER 
ROOTING CUTTINGS 
No Solutions Needed — No Measuring 
No Soaking — No Vials 
ANYONE CAN APPLY IT! Just dip the base 
of the cutting in ROOTONE and immediately 
set in the propagating bed. Eliminates risk 
of over dosage. Cuttings ordinarily hard or 
impossible to root respond amazingly to treat¬ 
ment. ROOTONE treated cuttings give plants 
which are not only bigger but much more 
vigorous and do not wilt in transplanting like 
those from untreated cuttings. JUST DUST 
AND PLANT. 
Prices: 2-oz. jar, $1.00; 16-oz. tin, $5.00. 
GOPHER GAS BALLS —Are used by lighting 
and rolling into the burrows of the gopher, 
the same as Gopher Candle. Doz. 60c; box 
of 100, $3.20, postpaid. Can be sent by mail. 
SQUIRREL POISON, MOORE'S — Poisoned 
wheat or barley for destruction of gophers, 
squirrels, crows and mice. Small size, 50c; 
medium size, $1.00; gallon size, $1.90; 5-gal. 
size, $5.50. Not prepaid. 
GOPHER SCENT— The scent attracts the go¬ 
pher and draws him to the bait. Small pkt. 
35c; medium size, 50c; 5-lb. tin, $2.00; 15-lb. 
pkg. $6.00; 100-lb. tin, $25.00. Not prepaid. 
