
FOR AMERICA’S FINEST GAR- 
DEN CUTTERS remember the name 
“WISS."’ They do the job faster and 
with less effort. J. WISS & SONS 
CO., Newark, N. J.—92 years of 
American Craftsmanship. 
WISS GRASS CLIPPERS WITH 
NEW ‘‘GRIP-GUARD’’—This 
model has vertical-action handles 
and horizontal-action blades, works 
equally well with either hand, pre- 
vents cramping. 
WISS SHOCK-PROOF HEDGE 
SHEARS—Beautifully balanced— 
and a clever built-in Shock Absorber 
that takes the jolt, saves your arms. 
High-carbon crucible steel blades. 
WISS HY-POWER PRUNER— 
More power to you—when you use 
these pruners. You get terrific lever- 
age and a draw-cut action that shears 
off sizable branches with ease. 
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TWIST-EMS 
Pat. Pend. T. M. Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. 
a a 
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a BY cee: 
Banish unsightly twine and raffia, 
needless work with shears. 
TWIST-EMS — strong, waterproof, 
dark-green, sunfast, ‘“‘invisible”’ 
tapes with wire reinforcing—protect 
stems, permanently support annuals, 
perennials, vines, shrubs and vege- 
tables. Save time and money. Grand 
for arranging flowers, tying bou- 
quets. Millions used. Buy today. 
Box of 125 (8 in. long) 
or Box of 250 (4 in. long) 25c 



help you 
support 
plants 
quickly, 
neatly, 

















GARDEN 
TOOLS 


We carry garden tools of the finest quality— 
and the economy grades too. This store is gar- 
den supply headquarters. For months we have 
been carefully gathering tools and materials 
for every phase of gardening. The list that fol- 
lows is only a partial one. 
GARDEN HOES 
Solid Steel Garden Socket 
Hoe—6 or 7 inch blades. 
Solid Steel Garden Shank 
Hoe. 
Light Weight Steel Hoe— 
Especially designed for women. 
Fine tempered steel that holds 
its edge. 
Square Top (or Onion) Hoe. 
Weeding Hoe—One prong or 
two prong. 
Steel Scuffle Hoe—A _ very 
practical weeder and mulcher. 
See us for every kind of hoe to 
make gardening easier. 
CULTIVATORS 
Adjustable Hand Cultiva- 
tors—The spread and number 
of teeth are adjustable. 5-tooth 
and 3-tooth sizes. 
Garden Cultivators—5- 
prong, full length handle. 3- 
prong, medium long handle. 
Midget Cultivator Weeder— 
Short handle. 3 small prongs. 
FORKS 
Spading Forks, Long Han- 
dle—Preferred by some gar- 
deners, saves stooping. 
Spading Forks—Heavy best 
grade steel tines, wood D-han- 
dle. Also smaller and lighter. 
Manure Forks—Six tines, iron 
D-handle; Also four tines. 
GRASS HOOKS OR 
SICKLES 
We have a selection of the 
finest imported and American 
made grass hooks. Several 
styles. 


Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. 
KCoKow Kon Ves 
TREAT YOUR SEEDS 
AND CUTTINGS with 
this nationally known 
hormone powder. It 
makes cuttings root fas- 

ter and more successfully. It stimulates seed germination so that rooting 
is heavier and you get a better stand of seedlings. Endorsed and used 
by leading growers everywhere. 
Trial packet 25¢ 
. 2 oz. jar $1.00 
1 Ib. can $5.00 

TRANSPLANTONE, THE VITAMIN-HORMONE STIMULANT for rooted 
plants. The most effective form of Vitamin B-1. 
Dissolve one teaspoon 
in 10 gals. and use on all your plants whenever they are moved. 
Reduces transplant shock and wilt on all kinds of plants, shrubs or 
trees. Produces earlier 
maturity on tomatoes, 
lettuce, celery, peppers, 
tobacco and_ cabbage. 
Makes stronger plants 
that bloom more freely. 
1 oz. can 50¢ 
LC eae a ell 
SPUN ont 
3 oz. can $1.00 

1 Ib. can $4.00 

SHEARS 
Grass Shears—Forged steel, 
full polished with tempered 
edges. 
Grass Shears—Trowel shank 
with rubber handle. 
Grass Shears—Offset handles 
to prevent striking knuckles 
when trimming close to wall. 
Flower Gathering Shears— 
Snips and holds in one motion. 
A very clever tool. 
Hedge Shears—8-in.; 9-in.; 
10-in.; Good quality steel. 
Pruning Shears—7-in. to 
10-in. sizes. Also long handled 
models. 
Lopping Shears—20-in. or 
27-in. long. Capacity cut. 
TROWELS 
We have the finest trowels of 
European and American manu- 
facture. 
Socket Garden Trowel— 
Drop shank pattern. Will out- 
last several of the cheaper 
trowels. 
Transplanting Trowel—Nar- 
row tempered steel blade, with 
wood handle. 
—and a good assortment of 
other patterns and grades 
WEEDERS 
All types of approved weed cut- 
ters and pullers. See these 
handy labor-saving tools. 
KNIVES 
Finest quality knives for every 
purpose. 
Budding Knives. 
Budding and Propagating 
Knives—2 blades. 
Propagating Knives. 
Pruning Knives. 
RAKES 
One-piece Forged Steel Gar- 
den Rake—Forged from one 
solid piece of steel. Well bal- 
anced. Ideal for gardening. 
Curved, 14 tooth or 16 tooth. 
Also other steel rakes, various 
sizes, straight or curved teeth. 
Wood Lawn Rake. 
Steel Broom Rake—Flat 
teeth, flexible spring steel. 
Bamboo Broom Rake—Very 
light, though durable. Handy 
for raking leaves, etc. 
SPADES 
D-Handle Spade— Light 
weight, extra quality. Also 
economy grade. 
Long Handle Spade. 
SHOVELS 
Round Point, D-Handle. 
Round Point, Long Handle. 
Square Point, D-Handle. 
Square Point, Long Handle. 
Floral Shovel—A light shovel, 
suitable for planting shrubbery, 
transplanting, digging bulbs, 
etc, 
TURF-EDGERS 
Indispensable for keeping lawns 
neat and trim. Several styles. 

GARDEN SUPPLIES 

PLANT STAKES AND 
SUPPORTS 
Perennials in the flower garden, 
tomato plants, peas, beans and 
many other plants need proper 
supports, 
Tomato or Peony Supports 
—Made of heavy galvanized 
wire. 114 ft. to 6 ft. 
Wooden stakes—Painted or 
natural. Heavy Grade for Dah- 
lias; Light Grade for smaller 
plants. 18 inch to 6 foot. 
Bamboo Stakes—Painted or 
natural color. 114 ft. to 6 ft. 

ASK US! If you seek new 
“garden gadgets,’’ and don’t 
know where to find them, it’s 
a good idea to ask here. 
PLANT LABELS 
Tree Labels—Copper wired. 
Heavy Wood—For use out- 
side. Will last for years. Splen- 
did for perennial plants. 
All Metal Markers— Non- 
rusting. Good for a lifetime. 
Wooden—For pots, painted. 4 
inch to 12 inch. 
TWIST-EMS 
Now plants may be tied to 
stakes much more easily. 
Twine, raffia or other binding 
materials have been replaced 
by the handy ‘‘Twist-Ems” 
which fasten plant to stake by 
a simple twist of the wrist. 

