
F. H. EBELING 
74th Annual Catalog 1868-1942 
SYRACUSE, N.Y. 

Ebeling’s High Grade Plant Foods and Fertilizers 


ADD 2c PER LB. IF FERTILIZERS ARE TO BE SENT BY MAIL—PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 
PULVERIZED LIMESTONE. Apply liberally and watch re- 
sults. Two tons or more per acre, or by hand in small 
gardens, a large handful to a square yard. 80-lb. bag, $1.00; 
5 bags, $3.75; 1 ton, $9.00. 
SALT. For agricultural purposes, asparagus beds and putting 
on walks and roads to kill weeds. Apply 600 to 8vU Ibs. 
to the acre in the early spring. 50 Ibs., 75c; 100 Ibs., $1.25. 
SCOTCH SOOT (Genuine Imported). Stimulating a healthy 
growth of dark green foliage, and its beneficial effect in 
freeing the soil from slugs, grubs and cutworms. 25 Ibs., 
$2.10; 50 lbs., $3.60; 100 Ibs., $6.25; 500 Ibs., $27.50. 
SHEEP FERTILIZER. 1 Ib., 10c; 5 Ibs., 30c; 10 Ibs., 50c; 25 
Ibs., $1.00; 50 Ibs., $1.50; 100 Ibs., $2.75. 
SUDBURY SOIL-TESTING OUTFITS. Tests for nitrogen, 
phosphorus, potash, and acidity. It will give the gardener 
complete information about the requirements of his soil. 
Home Gardener’s Kit. (Four complete tests) ......... -00 
Club: Kit-\(Makes:10:-tests) S20 ki. cao reode tec eee e 4.75 
Horticultural. Kit. (Makes 60 tests) .............0-5 9.75 
Professional Kit. (Makes 200 tests) ..........+..... 18.50 
SULPHATE OF AMMONIA. Used for its nitrogen. A fine 
fertilizer for large leaf development or rapid growth. Tends 
to create an acid reaction in soil. Do not let it touch green 
growth. Use 1 lb. to 50 sq. ft. 1 Ib., 10c; 10 Ibs., 85c; 
25 Ibs., $1.50; 50 Ibs., $2.00; 100 Ibs., $3.00. 
TOBACCO STEMS. Placed around roots of roses and other 
plants. Retains moisture, deters insects. Use from 2% to 3% 
tons per acre; 1 to 1% lbs. to square yard. 160 Ibs., $3.00. 
Ms House-Plant Fertilizers 
STIM-U-PLANT. A fertilizer in tablet form. The tablets con- 
tain the essential plant foods in highly concentrated form 
and are, therefore, very convenient for house use. 30 tab- 
lets 25c; 100 tablets 75c; 1000 tablets $3.50. 
PEP-TO-LIZER. 25 Ibs., $1.25; 50 Ibs., $2.00; 100 Ibs., $3.50. 
PLANTABBS (Containing Vitamin B). For Plants and 
Flowers. A fertilizer in tablet form. See circular. 
Boxtoles Osta lets uses acts ca charomicetisiovsietal cal sivansis ee jadestesece, sez $0.25 
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Box of 200 tablets (Season’s normal supply) .........» 1.00 
Can of 1000 tablets (For use of larger growers) ....... 3.50 
FERTILIS TABLETS. Fine fertilizer for house plants. Simple, 
effective and odorless. Very popular. 25c. 

Farm Fertilizers 
A Liberal Discount to Cash Customers 
WRITE OR PHONE FOR PRICES 

LAWNS. Early in spring 
application of Wizard. 
FLOWER GARDENS. 
Mix a handful with the 
soil under each new plant 
—more for vines, shrubs 
and trees. Light applica- 
tions during the growing 
season will prolong bloom- 
Ing. 
VEGETABLES AND 
FRUIT. Every practicai 
gardener knows that their 
crops respond quickly and 
@ show improved yield, color 
and flavor. Use 1000 to 
1500 Ibs. per acre. 
Prices: 5 Ibs., 30c; 10 
Ibs., 50c; 25 Ibs., $1.00; 50 
Ibs., $1.50; 100 Ibs., $2.75. 
PEAT MOSS 
“The Good Friend of All That Grows.” 
PEAT MOSS, FINE GRANULATED. For new and old 
lawns, for your garden, top dressing or mulching around 
flower and vegetable beds, evergreens, bushes and shrub- 
bery. Can also be used for packing and preserving apples, 
pears and vegetables. Absorbs the moisture, preventing 
decay when used in storing your fruits and veyetables, 
especially in winter. Per bale, $4.00. 
POTTING EARTH. A fine mixtu~e of real earth, balanced 
with fertilizers. Suitable for house plants, bulbs, etc. Qt., 
10c; peck, 40c; %% bu., 65c; bu., $1.00. 
GRAFTING WAX. % Ib., 20c; % Ib., 35c; Ib., 60c. 

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VIGORO 
Complete plant food 
@ Does your family enjoy the garden and lawn? Your 
garden will be more appealing if you make sure the lawn 
is smooth and velvety-green, and the flowers are blos- 
soming with vitality and beauty. Proper feeding goes a 
long way toward assuring the beauty you want. Use 
VIGORO, the complete plant food. It supplies all 11 
elements plants need from soil. Clean, odorless, sani- 
tary, Vigoro brings gardening success to millions. 
PRICES 
100-lb. bag...... $4.00 
iGO RO 56-16 thers. «1872.60 
25-lb. bag...... 1.50 
Complete plant food d0-Ibe pikeeee sn 85 
5-lb. pkg...... 45 
A Product of Swift & Company 1lb.spkes ss. as -10 
Vigoro Spreader for Plant Food 
Model “B.”? Spreads 14 inches wide.............++0... $ 3.35 
“Junior.” Spreads 16 inches wide.............-.++e0e- 7.80 
“Standard.’’ Spreads 24 inches wide..............+...- 15.80 
“Special.”? Spreads 36 inches wide...............-++.+> 24.00 
Special prices to legitimate commercial growers, landscape 
gardeners, golf courses, institutions, etc. Write or phone us. 
«INOCULATE ALL LEGUME SEEDS WITH 
1898 — FORTY-FOUR YEARS OF SERVICE — 1942 
When ordering, Always state name of seed. 



ALFALFA, all Clovers | LESPEDEZA 
Size Retail Size Retail 
Ge buse eackt.s.)<.c16 ci $ .30 Small (Inoculates up to 
1 bu.) each... (75s. 50 50s lbs== seed ie. oan c- $3.59 
217. bus, each... 2 1.00 Large (Inoculates up to 
100 Ibs. seed) ........ -50 
PEAS (All Varieties) SOYBEANS, LIMA 
VETCHES (All Varieties) | BEANS, COW PEAS, 
: >; | PEANUTS 
fa 5, Do Lepon renee ar Small (Inoculates up to 
1 bu seach sjeecie-1¢ 35 
120 Ths: seed) J.zec~ $ .30 
124 bu. each........ 50 *5 b m 55 
1207.) busmmeach: 5 «<cl<s 3.50 DOU CBC aan oak ‘ 
- 25 bu.(One can) ..... 2.50 
*30 bu.(6-5 bz. cans).. 3.25 
BEANS 
. . GARDEN SIZE 
String, Wax, Kidney Garden Peas & Beans 
1 bu. -eachicasesees $ .25 Sweet Peas & Lupines 
1 bu., each:nces.s 35 Enough for 6 Ibs. seed 
124 bu. each........ 50 Retail Price...... 10c each 
*The 30 bu. size as listed above is a carton which contains 
six 5 bu. size cans. 
HORMODIN 
“The Root-forming Chemical.” 
simple, economical and scientific. 
The Hormodin treatment is 
It saves time, space, and 
labor. Hormodin makes it possible for growers to reproduce 
plants from cuttings with high percentages of successful re- 
sults. 5 c. c. bottle, $1.00; 15 c. c. bottle, $2.00. 
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