32 HERBST BROTHERS, 92 Warren St., New York, N. Y. 
FERTILIZERS 
Horn Shavings. Synthetic. Quick-acting and lasting. Ceiling prices, 
100 lbs, $6.50. F. O. B. New York. 
Hydrated Lime. For soil acidity, it improves the texture of the soil, 
lets in air and moisture, liberates nitrogen and other plant 
food, makes your soil sweet. Apply after the land is plowed 
or dug for a crop, scattering with a lime distributor, 2 tons or 
more per acre, a large handful to a square yard. Ceiling prices, 
20 ig $1.00; 1000 lbs., $8.50; 2000 Ibs., $16.50. F. O. B. New 
ork. 
Hy-Gro. The soluble plant food. 13-26-13. The nearest fertilizer to 
nitrophaska. 10 lbs. for $3.50 postpaid. 
Hyponex. Ceiling prices, 3-0z. size, packed 36 to carton, retails at 
25c each. Per carton, $6.00; 1-lb. size, retails at $1.00, packed 
12 to carton, Price per carton $8.00; 10 lbs., $5.35; 25 Ibs., 
$10.00; 50 lbs., $15.00; 100 lbs., $25.00. F. O. B. New York. 
Peat, Orchid. Fern roots; very useful for Orchids and Azaleas 
Ceiling price, $3.50 per sack of two bushels; 5-sack lots, $3.35 
per sack. F. O. B. New York. 
Peat Moss Granulated. A moisture-retaining humus, an important 
aid in saving soil fertility. Better than manure. Ceiling prices, 
Bale, about 22 bushels, $4.00; 5-bale lots, $3.50 each; 1% bales, 
$2.25 each. F. O. B. New York. 
“Poultek Fertilizer.” 4-3-2. At last a pure Poultry Manure without 
any litter or peat moss, dehydrated daily from caged poultry 
to conserve its full natural strength 100% pure. For potting 
plants use two pounds to one bushel of soil, for liquid manure, 
two pounds to twenty gallons of water. Ceiling prices, 25 lbs., 
$1.00; retails for $1.50; 50 lbs., $1.75, retails for $2.50. F. O. B. 
New York. 
Pulverized Limestone. Ceiling prices, 100 lbs., $1.25; 500 Ibs., $5.00; 
1000 lbs., $9.00; ton, $16.00. F. O. B. New York. 
“Rose Grower.” It is ground fine, hence acts quickly. Free from 
acid, and a superb article. It is made from bone accumulated 
in large slaughter houses, and should not be compared with 
the Bone Meal made from cattle heads and feet gathered upon 
the Western prairies. Analysis: Nitrogen, 3.70, percent; total 
phosphoric acid, 20 percent. 100 Ibs., $4.50. F. O. B. New York. 
Quantity Required.—For permanent pasture and mowing lands, 
4 to 1 ton per acre; for trees and vines, 2 to 4 quarts each; for 
top-dressing, 1000 to 1500 lbs. per acre; rose beds and plants 
1 part to about 50 of soil; for starting a new lawn as a base, 
3 to 5 lbs. per 100 square feet. 

Sheep Manure. This is a pure, natural Manure, and its effect is 
immediate; it is excellent for mixing with the soil for green- 
house plants—one part manure and six parts soil. Strewn over 
and dug into the vegetable garden or placed directly in drills 
or hills, it promotes a rapid, steady growth until maturity. It 
makes the richest, safest and quickest Liquid Manure. For use 
in liquid form, one pound to five gallons of water will make 
a liquid which can be used with safety daily if necessary. 100 
Ibs., $2.25: 1000 lbs., $21.00. F. O. B. New York. 
Shredded Cow Manure. An efficient, high-grade natural fertilizer 
for all general purposes, manufactured by special process from 
selected fresh cleanings from cattle pens. 100 lbs., $3.00; 1000 
Ibs., $25.00; 2000 lbs., $45.00. F. O. B. New York. 
Sulphate of Potash 48%. Ceiling prices, 100 lbs., $4.00; 500 Ilbs., 
$18.00; 1000 Ibs., $35.00. F. O. B. New York. 
Super Phosphate. 20% available. Bone phosphate the most avaiiable 
form. Used on grain crops and others requiring an excessive 
amount of phosphoric acid. Ceiling prices, 100 lbs., $2.00; 1000 
Ibs., $14.00; 2000 lbs., $26.00. F. O. B. New York. 
Vigoro. A specially prepared plant food. It contains all elements 
plants need for healthy growth. Because it is a complete plant 
diet, it is really more economical than incomplete waste oz 
by-prroducts materials. Good plant food for commercial growers. 
100 lbs., $2.75. F. O. B. New York. 500 lbs. delivered free to 
your railroad station within 500 miles of New York. 
Special Greenhouse Vigoro. 4-12-4, A favorite for all Greenhouse 
growers for many years. 100 Ibs., $2.90; 500 lbs. or more de- 
livered to nearest railroad station. 
We are not responsible for loss of weight due to evaporation of 
any fertilizers. 
IMPORTANT. The prices on this page are based on present prices 
of fertilizers and are subject to change as market fluctuates. 
