BIRD HOUSES AND FEEDERS 
Bird Houses—A great deal of pleasure can 
be derived from the birds that will be 
attracted to your yard by putting out a 
pird house or two. We carry many types 
and styles for bird lovers to choose from. 
Window Bird Feeders—Provides an oppor- 
tunity to study your bird companions 
from your window. Ideal for shut-ins and 
a real form of companionship for any per- 
son who is fond of birds. 
WILD BIRD SEED 
MIXTURE 
Feed your feathered friends the year 
round with this tempting mixture. All 
types of wild birds relish this seed. Don’t 
forget to give them plenty in the winter 
months when food is scarce. 
“EROSIONET” 
Strong, open-mesh fabric used in making 
new lawns where protection of young 
grass is desirable. Will hold soil and pre- 
vent washing and loss of turf on steep 
banks. Also used for supporting sweet 
pea vines and shading cold-frames or 
perennial seed beds. 45 inches wide. 
15c per linear yd., 100 yd. strips or more, 
12c per linear yd. 
FLOWER HOLDERS 
Dome Type Nev-r-Tip. Heavy cast alloy, 
non-rusting. 134 in. diameter, 25c; 214 in. 
diameter, 35c; 33g in. diameter, 55c. 
Pin Type Ney-r-Tip. Constructed with a 
heavy cast alloy base supporting needle- 
pointed, solid brass pins closely arranged. 
Round, 145 in. diameter, 25c; Round, 214 
in., 40c; Round, 31% in., 75c. 
GARDEN GLOVES 
Garden Gloves—Protect your hands—wear 
gloves in your garden! Canvas or leather, 
in sizes for men and women. 
EEZY WEAR GLOVES—So easy to wear, 
yet give you All-Leather DIRTPROOF 
protection. Durable, economical, wash- 
able. Sizes: Ladies’ small, med., large; 
Men’s small, med., large. 75c. 
HOTKAPS 
Patented paper hothouses to be used over 
seeds or plants. Protects from frosts, 
storms and insects. Ripens crops earlier, 
increases yield. Easy to set. 25 for 50c; 
100 for $1.95; 250 for $3.50. 
GARDEN HOSE 
VISIT OUR STORE for latest information 
and prices. We expect to be able to take 
care of your needs for garden hose, but 
eannot catalog definite qualities or prices 
becauz* of the many uncertainties affecting 
this item. 


Frost Can't Hurt Plant: 
Place HOTKAPS — 
patented paper hot- 
houses — over seeds 
or plants. Completé 
protection from de- 
structive FROSTS, 
STORMS AND IN- 
SECTS. Ripen crops 
3 weeks earlier; in- 
crease yield 18% to 
51%. Maintain per- 
fect mulch. Millions 
used by successful 
growers every sea- 
son. Easy to set. 25 
HO PS for 50c. 
100 for $1.95. 250 for 
$3.50. Setter free. 
Germaco 
HOTKAP 
A GERMACO PRODUCT 

HOSE COUPLING 
Hose Coupling (Plastic Clincher) — This 
easily attached, heavily plated connection 
grips the hose tightly. Leak proof. Dark 
green. Each 35c; doz. $3.50. 
Hose Mender (Plastic Clincher) — Green 
plastic. Easily and securely attached. Each 
lic; doz. $1.50. 
LABELS 
Pot or Garden Labels (Wooden)—Used for 
marking plants in pots or seed flats. 
Painted 
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Grin cpa certs shout aes 45 3.25 
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Wood Tree Labels, Wired. Painted wooden 
labels equipped with wires, for marking 
trees or shrubs; also used extensively for 
labeling dahlia tubers. 
100 1000 
oP em dct Va Daley creat cnc cece iene $0.65 $3.80 
Metal Plant Markers. Permanent metal 
labels, green enameled. 7 in. long, with 
white marking space 214 in. by 11% in. 
12 for $1.00; 25 for $2.00; 100 for $7.00. 
PLANT BANDS 
Square bands will hold almost twice the 
number of plants as round pots of the 
same size. Facilitate handling when trans- 
planting. 
Doz. 100 
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PLANT SUPPORTS 
Dahlia or Garden Stakes—Wooden—Painted 
green. Strong and durable. Almost rot- 
proof. Will last several seasons. For sup- 
porting dahlias, young trees, etc. 
Doz. 100 
LB nln Apr Chere PACER COI CIEE cae $1.75 $12.00 
De besmene setiere monroe ate eaten ae 2.25 15.00 
Gel Caer reactance sere 2.75 17.00 
Bamboo Sticks, Green-Stained. These slim 
sticks are ideal for pot plants that require 
only light staking. Neat and inconspicuous. 
100 1000 
PASO. (irae Gea ROR uote Cro Gio $1.40 $ 7.00 
SOUITY Agere tar egariau We aha eheratein vate 1.75 9.50 
AS EAI2 eae acts ek st chat ele aye meee ele ere 2.00 12.00 
Wayward Vine Guide and Support. Practi- 
cal device for training vines on walls. 
The support consists of small tab with a 
copper wire hook for holding the vine. 
The tab is easily cemented into place. 
Remains indefinitely; not affected by any 
weather conditions. Available in three 
colors, Red, Gray or White. Box of 25 
(including cement) $1.00. 
WIRE PLANT SUPPORT — Especially 
good for tall Annuals, Perennials, Peonies, 
Tomatoes, etc. Can be adjusted to any 
heights desired. Self-locking hoop. 3 ft., 
doz., $3.00; 4 ft., doz., $3.50; 5 ft., doz., 
$3.85. . 
POTS AND SAUCERS 
Stancerd Earthen Flower Pots. A wide 
range of sizcs from 21% in. to 12 a1. us- 
ameter. 
Earthen Flower Pot Saucers. 3 1m. >> 12 in. 
Red Paper Pots. Made of water-proofea 
paper. Excellent for growing seedlings 
or for packing plants for shipment. Nicely 
finished and long lasting. 214 in. to 6 in. 
diameter. Doz. 100 1000 
Sein eet Aer $ 23 $1.00 $5.75 
Seine we eas a ae .28 1.25 6.85 
Pi ote tpn res Ported, 40 1.65 9.45 
Brine ts fs ones 45 2.35 13.75 
6 17.00 
Se PSEA Te 50 2.60 
SEED SOWERS 
Cyclone Seed Sower—Will sow many acres 
per hour, any amount per acre. Does the 
work quickly and saves labor. Used for 
sowing clover, timothy, alfalfa, lespedeza, 
sudan grass, oats, wheat, or any other 
seed that is sown broadcast. Each $2.75. 

SOIL TESTING 
Sudbury Soil-Test Kits. Provide a simple 
method of determining the nitrogen, phos- 
phorus and potash contents and also the 
degree of acidity. No knowledge of 
chemistry is needed. These kits are used 
by Government departments, commercial 
growers, and thousands of home gar- 
deners. 
Home Garden Kit (20 tests)......... $2.00 
Club yModels(S0itests) sees sae ene eee 4.75 
Horticultural Sizemore 9.75 
Protessionale si Zeus 18.50 
Additional testing fluids: 2-0z. bottle, 75c; 
6-oz. bottle, $1.50. 
TYING MATERIALS AND 
DEVICES 
Raffia, Natural. A palm-fibre used for 
tying plants, bunching vegetables, weav- 
ing, and basketry. 12-lb. pkg. 50c. In 
braids (uneven weights) just as pulled 
from the bale, 75c. 
RAFFIA—Green Dyed—The best tying ma- 
terial for plants or other purposes re- 
quiring a strong fibre tie. Also used for 
basket making. $1.25 per Ib. 
“‘TWIST-EMS’ — Dark green tapes with 
wire reinforcing that makes perfect plant 
ties. A twist of the wrist and the plant 
is tied. Used by vegetable and market 
gardeners for staking and bunching. 7 in. 
250 for $0.50. 
WATERING DEVICES 
Soil Soaker. Puts water right in the soil 
at the plant roots. Made of porous canvas. 
Attached to a garden hose it fills up and 
water seeps through its entire length, 
soaking directly into the soil. 12 ft. long, 
$1.40; 18 ft., $1.90; 30 ft., $2.90. 
METAL PLANT PROPS 
YOUR FLOWERS HGLO 
UP THEIR HEADS 
i773 —now available again! 


Out since Pearl Harbor 

Order early! Steel is 
still scarce. 
Green enameled steel 
props that provide per- 
fect support for alltypes 
of flowers and plants. 
Plent Props are rot- 
proof, termite-proof, 
wear-proof! They canbe 
saved from year to year 
. . . look good in any 
part of the garden. 
and cost very little. 
66" 42°30"16" 
16” size, 50c per doz. 
30” size, 95c per doz. 
42” size, $1.20 doz. 
66” size, $2.00 doz. 
78” size, $3.00 doz. 
TWIST-EMS 
The handy plant tie 
“America’s Darling 
of all Props” 


JUST 
SIMPLE 
TWIST OF 
THE WRIST 
AND THE 
PLANT IS TIED 

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TWIST-EMS—strong, waterproof, dark- 
green, sunfast, “invisible” tapes with wire 
reinforcing—protect stems, per- 
manently support annuals, peren- 
nials, vines, shrubs and vege- 
tables. Save time and money. 
Grand for arranging flowers, 
tying bouquets. Millions used. Buy 
today. Box of 125 (8 in. long) 25 
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