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THOMAS J. GREY CO.’S SEED CATALOGUE 
AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS and FERTILIZERS 
Grey’s 9'6-6 Plant Food 
for Lawns, etc* 
Grey’s Plant Food con¬ 
tains the necessary ingredi¬ 
ents to feed your lawns, 
flowers, trees and shrubs. 
Grey’s Plant Food is a 
‘'complete’’ fertilizer, odor¬ 
less, easy to handle and free 
of weed seeds. 
Grey’s Plant Food meets 
all the plant food require¬ 
ments to promote a rich, 
luxuriant growth and an 
abundance of foliage and 
bloom. 
Grey’s Plant Food is 
adapted to lawns, golf 
courses and gardens. Also 
may be used on trees and 
shrubs with splendid results. 
Directions for use in every 
package. 
50 lbs.$2.75 
100 lbs.4.50 
.$80.00 
ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 
A. A. Superphosphate. 16 per cent soluble and available 
phosphoric acid. 100 lbs., $1.75. 
Ashes, Unleached Hardwood. High in potash. In bags, per 
100 lbs., $3.00. 
Bowker’s Market Garden Fertilizer, 4-8-4. For vegetables 
and small fruits where a good balance of the three plant 
foods is desired. A good, high-grade fertilizer to use 
where moderate applications of manure are occasionally 
made. 100 lbs. $2.75. 
Blood Tankage. 14 per cent. $9.00 per 100 lbs. 
Bon Arbor. Immediately soluble in water. A complete plant 
food, containing nitrogen, potash and phosphoric acid in 
sufficient quantities; 5 lbs., $3.00. 
Bone, Coarse or Cracked. Ground coarse for Grape borders 
or poultry. 100 lbs. $5.00. 
Calcium Chloride. Dust layer and surface binder. 100 lbs. 
will cover about 50 square yards. 100 lbs. $4.00. 
Clay’s Fertilizers. This valuable imported manure is espe¬ 
cially recommended to all who grow either fruit, flowers 
or vegetables and wish to bring them to the highest 
perfection. 14 lbs. $2.60, 28 lbs. $4.00, 66 lbs. $7.60, 112 
lbs. $14.00. 
Charcoal. Coarse and fine. 10 lbs. 50c, per 100 lbs. $4.00. 
Cottonseed Meal. Is being widely used on lawns, golf 
courses and vegetable gardens. 100 lbs., $3.50. 
ELECTRA “GOLD STAR” FERTILIZER 4-9-3 
General all around plant food. Feeding, forcing, finishing. 
High organic. It makes plants function properly. 25 lbs., 
$3.75; 50 lbs. $6.00; 100 lbs., $10.50. 
Humus. Finely ground and screened for renovating lawns, 
golf courses, flower beds, etc. 100 lbs., $ 2 . 00 . 
Lime, Agricultural. An unusually pure calcium lime, espe¬ 
cially prepared for use on the soil. Shipped in the form 
of a dry powder in bags of 100 lbs. each. Per 100 lbs. 
$1.00; ton, $18.00. 
Muriate of Potash. 50 per cent actual potash. 100 lbs., $4.60. 
Nitrate of Soda (Reground). 10 lbs., 75c; 25 lbs., $1.50; 60 
lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs., $4.00. 
Pulverized Sheep and Goat Manure. A. A. C. brand. This 
brand has no objectionable odor. It is pure natural ma¬ 
nure and the most nutritious food for plants, lawns, 
wherever a strong, luxuriant growth is needed. 
5 lbs.$0.40 50 lbs.$2.00 
10 lbs.60 100 lbs. 3.25 
25 lbs. 1.25 Ton 55.00 
Pulverized Poultry Manure. 100 lbs., $3.50. 
Salt. Top-dressing for lawns and Asparagus beds. Price per 
bag about 100 lbs. $2.00. 
Soot, Imported Scotch. Prevents mildew when mixed with 
sulphur at the rate of one-third sulphur and two-thirds 
soot; also a good fertilizer. 10 lbs. $1.00, 100 lbs. $7.00. 
Sulphate of Ammonia. $4.00 per 100 lbs. 
Shredded Cattle Manure. 100 lbs., $3.25. 
Special Ground Bone. An excellent material for use where 
gradual but long continued effects of nitrogen and phos¬ 
phoric acid are desired, as under and around perennials, 
trees and shrubs, or before seeding to grass. 5 lbs., 40c; 
10 lbs., 75c; 25 lbs., $1.25; 50 lbs., $2.00; 100 lbs., $3.50. 
Stockbridge Early Crop Manure, 5-8-7. A fertilizer espe¬ 
cially adapted to soils lacking nitrogen and for use with 
all root and other vegetable crops. 100 lbs., $3.00. 
Stockbridge Potato and Vegetable Manure, 4-8-10. Well 
adapted to poor or lightly manured soils—especially for 
Potatoes, Beets, and for many foliage crops, except Cab¬ 
bage, which requires considerably more available phos¬ 
phoric acid. 100 lbs., $3.00. 
Universal Acid Plant Food 
6-15-4 
A specialty fertilizer for acid loving plants. A complete 
food for Gardenia, Azalea, Hydrangea, Rhododendrons, 
etc., 25 lbs., $3.00; 50 lbs., $4.50; 100 lbs., $7.00. 
Adco 
For making artificial manure. Dry leaves mixed with 
Adco and kept moist, turn into excellent manure. So do 
flower stalks, cuttings, pea vines and almost any other kind 
of non-woody vegetable waste. Adco is a powder which, 
mixed with vegetable matter and kept moist, turns the 
latter into real manure, but without odor, flies, etc. 
In 25-lb. bags (Making % ton of manure) .Each $2.25 
In 160-lb. bags (Making 3 tons of manure) ...Each $10.50 
In 7%-lb. package (trial size).Each $1.00 
Bovung 
Bovung—A Natural Organic Fertilizer—Bovung 
Dried cow manure (dehydrated) combining the chemical 
values of fertilizer with the organic values of manure. It is 
the natural plant food for lawns, flowers, etc.; is absolutely 
free from live weed seeds, and is clean, odorless, and con¬ 
venient to handle. It can be applied without fear of burn¬ 
ing or harmful results, and it contains all the essentials 
necessary for soil improvement and vigorous plant growth. 
Price $1.50 per bag of 50 lbs. 
Rootone 
“Rootone”—the plant hormone powder for cuttings, 
seeds and bulbs Stimulates rooting of cuttings, germina¬ 
tion of seeds and bulbs. Stops damping off. Small pkg. 25c; 
2-oz. jar $1.00; 1-lb. can $5.00. 
Naptoside 
The New Fumigant-Insecticide Kills Thrips, Millepeds, 
Sow Bugs, and other insects of the soil. Also used to pre¬ 
vent fungous diseases. Apply one pound to 100 sq. ft. 25 
lbs., $4.00; 50 lbs., $7.00; 100 lbs., $13.00. 
Tri-O-Gen Rose Garden Spray 
Combined spray treatment, fungicide, insecticide, and 
plant stimulant. Combined as a Kit. Harmless to foliage 
or blooms. Small Kit, $1.50; Medium Kit, $4.00; Large Kit 
(makes 32 gallons), $6.00. 
Peat, Leaf Mold, etc. 
Peat Moss (Imported). Coarse and fine, $4.25 per bale. Trial 
bale $1.50 each. 
Silver Sand. For mixing with potting soil, etc. Pk 75c, 
bu. $2.00. 
Leaf Mold. Best quality. Bag $3.50. 
Moss, Live Sphagnum. Bu. $1.50, bag $3.50. 
Moss, I>ry Sphagnum. Bag $1.50. Small bale $6.50, large 
bale $10.00. 
Orchid Peat, or Fern Root. Best selected. Hand picked 
Bu. $1.75, 2 bu. bag $3.00. 
