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FERTILIZERS AND PLANT-FOODS 
All prices on Fertilizers are subject to market changes; ton prices on request. Fertilizer and Plant-Foods, postage extra. For fer- 
tilizer to be sent by Parcel Post, add 8c. for 1 pound, 10c. for 2 lbs., and 1c. for every additional Ib.—as 1 Ib. 8c., 10 Ibs. 18c. 
ACID PHOSPHATE or SOUTH CARO- 
LINA ROCK. 20 per cent. Apply 1000 
pounds per acre. Used for mixing with 
other fertilizers to increase the phosphoric 
acid content. Lb. 5c; 10 Ibs. 45c; 25 Ibs. 
85c; 100 Ibs. $1.50; 167-Ib. bag $2.25. 
ADCO. Don’t waste garden rubbish. Turn 
it into manure with Adco. Adco is a powder 
which, mixed with almost any non-woody 
vegetable waste and kept wet, gradually 
converts it into manure. 25 Ibs. of Adco 
makes 44 ton of manure. 714-lb. pkg. $1.00; 
25 Ibs. $2.00; 150 Ibs. $10.50. 
ALUMINUM SULPHATE. For rhododen- 
drons and azaleas. Lb. 10c; 3 Ibs. 25c; 
5 Ibs. 40c; 100 Ibs. $4.00. 
ASPARAGUS SALT. 10 Ibs. 25c; 50 Ibs. 
$1.00; original sack 100 Ibs. $1.50; 200 
Ibs. $2.50. 
BLOOD, DRIED. For indoor and outdoor 
culture of flowering plants, like roses, car- 
nations, etc., its chief element being nitro- 
gen. Fine for ferns. Lb. 10c; 3 Ibs. 25c; 
5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 
50 Ibs. $2.50; 100 Ibs. $4.00. 
BONEMEAL, STEAMED (2.47-50). A pure 
soft bone, splendid for building up worn- 
out soil, lawns, etc. Quick acting. Lb. 5c; 
10 Ibs. 50c; 25 Ibs. $1.00; 50 Ibs. $1.75; 100 
Ibs. $3.00. 
BONEMEAL, RAW (3.7-48). Will not burn. 
A high-class, slow-acting fertilizer. Lb. 5c; 
10 Ibs. 50c; 25 Ibs. $1.00; 50 Ibs. $1.75; 
100 Ibs. $3.00. 
BONE FLOUR. Finely pulverized and 
bolted. Effective immediately. For rose- 
growing this cannot be excelled. Lb. 10c; 
3 Ibs. 25c; 5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 25 Ibs. 
$1.25; 50 Ibs. $2.25; 100 Ibs. $4.00. 
CHEMICALS. For soil-less plant culture. 
See last column. 
COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS. 
(2-9-5). For potatoes and general crop. 
25 Ibs. 60c; 50 Ibs. $1.00; 100 Ibs. $1.75; 
167-Ib. bag $2.50. 
(4-8-5). All-round, high-grade fertilizer. 
5 Ibs. 25c; 10 Ibs. 45c; 25 Ibs. 75c; 
50 Ibs. $1.25; 100 Ibs. $2.00; 167-Ib. 
bag $3.00. 
(4-12-4). For grain crops. 167-Ib. bag 
$3.25. 
(6-6-5) Q Brand. An all-round high-grade 
organic plant-food. 167 Ibs. $3.25. 
IMP. A high-grade fertilizer used extensively 
by florists. Write for prices. 
COW MANURE, SHREDDED, Wizard 
Brand. For garden, lawn and greenhouse, 
and especially good to mix with compost. 2 
Ibs. 15c; 5 Ibs. 30c; 10 Ibs. 50c; 25 Ibs. $1.00; 
50 Ibs. $1.50; 100 Ibs. $2.75; 500 Ibs. $13.00; 
Yton $24.00; ton $46.00. 
COTTON-SEED MEAL. Very rich in pot- 
ash and ammonia. Fine for rhododendrons 
and azaleas. Lb. 6c; 10 Ibs. 50c; 25 Ibs. 
$1.00; 50 Ibs. $1.75; 100 Ibs. $3.00. 
ESSKAY PLANT FOOD. A complete fer- 
tilizer for lawns, shrubbery, trees, flowers 
and vegetables; it makes things grow. 95 
per cent organic; non-burning. 2 Ibs. 25c; 
10 Ibs. 75c; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. $2.35; 
100 Ibs. $3.50. 
FLORALIFE. See page 17. 
GYPSUM or LAND PLASTER. Apply 
1000 to 1500 pounds per acre. 10 Ibs. 30c; 
25 Ibs. 50c; 50 Ibs. 85c; 100 Ibs. $1.50; 
200 Ibs. $2.00. 


HYPER-HUMUS. Fine for lawns, replant- 
ing and repotting. 5 Ibs. 25c; 10 Ibs. 40c; 
25 Ibs. 75c; 100 Ibs. $1.75; 500 Ibs. $7.50; 
1000 Ibs. $12.50; ton $22.50. 
KAINIT (Potash Salts). Fine for aspara- 
gus. 5c; 10 Ibs. 45c; 25 Ibs. 85c; 
100 Ibs. $2.00. 
KEM. A highly concentrated liquid plant- 
food. 12-0z. bottle 25c, postpaid 35c; 
qt. 50c, postpaid 65c; gal. $1.00, postpaid 
$1.25; case of four 1-gals. $3.75. 
LIME, HYDRATED (Powdered). Pro- 
motes growth and gives the grass a rich 
color. Apply 1 ton per acre on fields, or 
14 ton on lawns. 5 Ibs. 20c; 10 Ibs. 30c; 
50 Ibs. 50c; 500 Ibs. $4.50; 1000 Ibs. $8.75; 
ton $16.50. 
LIMESTONE (Ground). 80-Ib. bag $1.00. 
LOMA. Fine for lawns, vegetable gardens, 
flowers, potted plants, fruit and shade 
trees. Clean, odorless and easy to apply. 
Lb. 10c; 5 Ibs. 45c; 10 Ibs. 85c; 25 Ibs. 
$1.50; 50 Ibs. $2.50; 100 Ibs. $4.00. 
M.-S. LAWN and PLANT FOOD. See in- 
side front cover page. 
MUM MANURE (Smith’s). A_ perfect 
food for chrysanthemums and other flow- 
ers, under glass or in the garden. 5 Ibs. 
50c; 10 Ibs. 90c; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. 
$2.50; 100 Ibs. $4.00. 
MURIATE OF POTASH. Analysis, equal 
to 50 per cent actual potash. Lb. 10c; 
3 Ibs. 25c; 5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 100 
Ibs. $3.50. 
NITRATE OF SODA. LD. 10c; 5 Ibs. 30c; 
10 Ibs. 50c; 25 Ibs. $1.00; 100 Ibs. $3.25. 
NITROPHOSKA. New air-nitrogen fertil- 
izer. Analysis, 15-30-15. Clean as sugar. 
Due to war conditions, cannot supply 
this season. 
ORCHID PEAT. Pk. 40c; bus. $1.50; bbl. 
sack $3.50. 
CONTAIN 

EFFECTIVE 
AMOUNT 
PAT. PENDING 
PLANTABBS (Fulton): Vitamin B-1 
added. Odorless plant-food tablets. Use 
them for beautiful gardens and lovely house 
plants. 10 tablets 10c; 30 tablets 25c; 75 
tablets 50c; 200 tablets $1.00; 1000 tablets 
$3.50, postpaid. 
PEAT MOSS (Granulated). The ideal 
mulch for most flowers, plants, shrubs, 
trees, lawns, etc. Absolutely odorless. 
Keeps weeds down to minimum, makes 
beds look attractive. Full-size bale con- 
tains 20 to 22 bushels when loosened. 
Pk. 20c; bus. 50c; “%4bale $2.00; bale $3.85. 
SCOTCH SOOT (Imported). Used for 
bringing a good, healthy color into the foli- 
age of greenhouse plants. Due to war con- 
ditions cannot supply this season. 
SHEEP MANURE (Wizard Brand). 2 Ibs. 
15c; 5 Ibs. 30c; 10 Ibs. 50c; 25 Ibs. 85c; 
50 Ibs. $1.50; 100 Ibs. $2.50; 500 Ibs. $11.50; 
Yton $22.00; ton $42.50. 
Soil-less Growth of Plants. 160 pages, 
60 illustrations, 3 in color. Price, $2.75. 


SULPHATE OF AMMONIA. Lb. 
5 Ibs. 30c; 10 Ibs. 50c; 100 Ibs. $3.00. 
SULPHATE OF POTASH. Fine for roses. 
Lb. 10c; 3 Ibs. 25c; 5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 
100 Ibs. $3.50. 
SPHAGNUM MOSS. For packing plants 
and growing orchids. Pk. 50c, postpaid 
59c; bus. $1.00, postpaid $1.12; bale 
(about 3 bus.) $2.50. 
TANKAGE. 6 per cent nitrogen. Lb. 10c; 
5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 60c; 25 Ibs. $1.25; 50 Ibs. 
$2.00; 100 Ibs. $3.50. 
TEROGEN. Autumn-winter ground-dress- 
ing and soil-disinfectant, particularly good 
for roses. Lb. 75c; 2 Ibs. $1.25; 5 Ibs. $2.75; 
10 Ibs. $4.75; 25 Ibs. $11.00. 
TOBACCO STEMS. For fumigating, mulch- 
ing and fertilizing. Lb. 5c; 25 Ibs. $1.00; 
50 Ibs. $1.50; 100 Ibs. $2.50. 
TOBACCO STEMS (Ground). Lb. 5c; 
25 Ibs. $1.00; 50 Ibs. $1.50; 100 Ibs. $2.50. 
WKeXo Yo) 
Complete plant food 
VIGORO. A scientifically balanced food 
ration, furnishing all plant-life with proper 
nourishment. ozs. 10c; 5 Ibs. 45c; 
10 Ibs. 85c; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. $2.50; 
100 Ibs. $4.00. Tablets for houseplants: 
Pkg. (24) 10c, postpaid 12c. 
VITAMIN B-1. For further description, 
see page 17. 
WOOD ASHES (Canadian Unleached 
Hardwood Ashes). High in potash. Ex- 
cellent for roses, grass, etc. 5 Ibs. 30c; 
10 Ibs. 50c; 25 Ibs. $1.00; 100 Ibs. $2.50. 
ROOTONE, The Hormone Powder 
Roots cuttings; germinates seeds; stimu- 
lates bulbs; kills fungi; stops wilt and damp- 
ing-off; imcreases plant-growth. 2-oz. jar 
$1.00, postpaid $1.05; 1-Ib. can $5.00, post- 
paid $5.10; oz. pkt. 25c, postpaid. 
10c; 


TREATED 
NCT TREATED 

HORMODIN POWDER. (In three 
strengths.) Simplifies rooting of cuttings. 
No. 1 Powder. 50c, postpaid 55c; 1-Ib 
tin $3.00, postpaid $3.10. 
No. 2 Powder. 75c, postpaid 80c; 1-Ib. 
tin $4.50, postpaid $4.60. 
No. 3 Powder. $1.00, postpaid $1.05; 4- 
Ib. tin $4.50, postpaid $4.60. 
Combimation package of Nos. 1, 2, and 3, 
75c, postpaid 80c. 
TANK CULTURE CHEMICALS. For 
soil-less plant culture. Boric Acid, Mag- 
nesium Sulphate, Zinc Sulphate, Copperas, 
Ferric Chloride, Super Phosphate, Sodium 
Nitrate, Manganese Sulphate, and Po- 
tassium Chloride. Each, 10c per oz., post- 
paid 15c. 
TRANSPLANTONE. For cuttings and 
seedlings. 50c, postpaid 55c; $1.00, post- 
paid $1.05; 1-Ib. pkg. $4.00, postpaid $4.10. 
ARNOLD SUB-SURFACE FEEDER. See 
page 50. 
Attention. Special formulas mixed 
according to your specifications 

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