OUR PRICES ARE ALWAYS CONSISTENT WITH OUR QUALITY 
SHEARS, continued 
Hand-pruning, Wiss. Finest quality crucible 
tool-steel; tempered to hold an edge; will not 
break. 10-in., $4.25; 9-in., $3.75. 
Wiss No. 309. 9-in., $2.65 each. 
Wiss No. 68. 8-ia., $1.25 each. 
California. Crucible tool-steel blade; malleable 
handle; Japan hnish. Very good Shears for 
grape-vines and shrubbery. $1 each. 
Ladies’ Nickel-plated. Light, practical, handy 
to use on roses and shrubbery. 6-in., $1.75 ea. 
Ladies’ Light-weight Pruning Shears. Good 
quality steel. 6-in., $1 each. 
Pruning Shears, Long Handle. Ideal for 
pruning around rose bushes, briars, etc. 
without scratching the hands. The long 
handles are invaluable for pruning high 
ramblers or low bushes. Complete, with notch, 
for easily removing cut pieces. $1.40 each. 
Grass, Wiss-Klip. These Grass Shears are 
equipped with adjusting nuts and swinging 
shackle which enables the blades to be spread 
apart for resharpening. $1.25 each. 
Grass, Genuine “True Vermonter.’’ Finest 
quality steel. Hollow-ground blades. 534-in., 
$2.75 each. 
Great American. 534-io., full polished, $1.50. 
Improved Grass. The blades, of tempered 
cutlery steel, hold their edge, and cut easily 
and smoothly along their whole length from 
the “heel” to the extreme points. The handles 
fit the hand comfortably and naturally. $1.40 
each. Also equipped with rubber-covered 
handles. $1.50 each. 
Border Shears, Imported. Made of the 
finest quality English steel. Without 
wheel, 8-in., $0.50; 9-in., $7; 9-in. vidth 
wheel, $7.25. 
Border Shears, American. Without wheel, 
9-in., $4. With wheel, 9-in., $4.50. 
Lawn Shears. For cutting grass under 
shrubs, fences, etc. Two wheels, 
9-in. blades. 
American. $4.75 each. English. $7.25 each. 
Forester Lopping Shears. Forged from the 
best quality steel. Patented slide-shift power 
slot that gives great extra power in the middle 
of a difficult cut by the simple shift from one 
notch to the next. This tool is very powerful 
and ruggedly built for lifetime use. It is 
27 inches long and has a capacity 134 inches 
in green wood. $6 each. 
Forester Pointcut Pruner. The superiority of 
this tool lies in its ability to cut close and 
clean without the slightest damage to the 
bark. Both blades have sharp cutting edges. 
$5 each. 
Lopping Shears. Draw cut. Solid steel blade 
and hook. Hand forged; 4-inch pressed steel 
ferrules and caps. 
22-in., $3.75; 24-in., 
Frictionless Grass Shears. Top blade roller 
mounted (biggest improvement ever made), 
making frictionless operation and perfect 
alignment of cutting edges. Other features 
include drop forged hollow-ground blades ancl 
unbreakable coil tension spring that can be 
adjusted. Hand is kept clear off the ground. 
$1.50 each. 
Rhodes’ Double-Cut Pruner 
A good and powerful Pruner. Cuts from both 
sides of the limb, and does not bruise the bark. 
Long ferrules; handles do not pull out; blades 
are of the best forged steel. 28-in., $5 each. 
Spike Tamp 
Spiking or perforat¬ 
ing the lawn is desirable 
any time. This aerates 
the soil and cultivates 
the grass, breaks up 
the hide-bound condi¬ 
tion of the roots, and 
allows water to enter, 
thus developing deep 
and extensive root sys¬ 
tems. Tamp seeded 
areas always. This 
is most important. 
Seed not pressed to the 
soil does not germinate 
but is blown and 
washed away. $4.50 
each. 
Tree Pruners, Waters. A 
entire satisfaction. 6-ft., 
10-ft., $3; 12-ft., $3.25. 
Prices are for Pruner 
without rope or pole. 
tool that will give 
$2.50; 8-ft., $2.75; 
Little Giant Tree 
Pruner. $2.50 each. 
With saw attach¬ 
ment, $3.50 each. 
Soil-Test Kit 
A 20-test kit—a 
whole season’s soil¬ 
testing—for far less 
money than a kit of 
such capacity has 
ever sold for before. 
Tests for nitrogen, 
phosphorus, potash 
and acidity—giving 
all essential informa¬ 
tion for a successful 
lawn or garden. Com¬ 
plete with instruc¬ 
tions and data on 
plant needs. Inex¬ 
pensive refills avail¬ 
able. $2 each. 
Stakes 
Bamboo Garden. 4 feet, diam. 34 to 54-inch, 
$3 per 100; 6 feet, diam. 54 to 54-inch, $5.50 
per 100. 
1,000 
$3 75 
4 50 
5 50 
6 50 
1,000 
$9 25 
11 50 
13 75 
16 50 
27 50 
32 50 
35 00 
40 00 
100 
$1 75 
3 
4 
6 
7 
Bamboo. Dyed green. Voz. 
234 feet.$0 15 
. 20 
. 22 
. 25 
100 
$0 50 
60 
75 
1 00 
3 feet 
334 feet 
4 feet 
Galvanized Wire. 
No. 10 Wire, Light 100 
2 feet.$1 25 
234 feet. 1 60 
3 feet. 2 00 
334 feet. 2 25 
No. 8 Wire, Heavy ' 
4 feet. 3 25 
434 feet. 3 50 
5 feet. 3 75 
6 feet. 4 75 
Round, light, tapering, painted green. 
134 feet 
2 feet 
234 feet 
3 feet 
334 feet 
4 feet 
5 feet 
Cane, Japanese. 5 to 6 feet, $2 per 100; 
$7 for 500; $12 per 1,000. 
Heavy Rose or DahUa. 
Each 
03 
05 
06 
09 
10 
12 
15 
Doz. 
SO 25 
45 
65 
85 
1 00 
1 25 
1 50 
25 
75 
25 
50 
9 00 
11 50 
Round, painted. 
Each 
Doz. 
100 
3 feet. 
$1 25 
$9 50 
334 feet. 
. 15 
1 50 
11 00 
4 feet. 
. 17 
1 75 
13 00 
5 feet . 
. 22 
2 25 
16 50 
6 feet . 
. 27 
2 75 
20 00 
yacinth. Used for staking hyacinths. 
tulips. 
and slender plants; 
dyed green. 
Doz. 
100 
1,000 
1 foot. 
. $0 07 
$0 35 
$2 50 
134 feet. 
. 10 
45 
3 50 
Stake Fasteners 
These take the place of string entirely, lasting 
several seasons; used for fastening cross wires to 
galvanized stakes. 
Everlasting Style. Heavy. $2.25 for 500; 
$4 per 1,000. 
Eureka Style. Light. $1.60 for 500; $3 per 
1 , 000 . 
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