This pruning equipment will do a good job 

MICHELL’S FARM AND GARDEN ACCESSORIES 
Disston’s No. 55 Pruning Saw 
and Shear 
Known as ‘The Orchard” and is the best 
combination Saw and Shear made. Curved 
blade makes it easy to engage and to saw the 
higher branches of a tree when used with pole. 
Can be used to advantage on the lower 
branches without the pole. 
The blade is made of Disston steel, taper 
ground, with a curving taper from butt to 
point, 914 inches on cutting edge; has long, 
slender, needle-shaped teeth; 8 
points to the inch. Blade is 
secured to hook with round- 
head machine screws. 
Shear frame and socket is made 
of malleable tron, colored orange. 
Shear blade of Disston steel, hard- 
ened and tempered. The ‘shear- 
ing action of the blade makes a 
smoother, easier cut than any 
other Shear of this type. 
The hook will take a 34-in. or 
smaller limb. Shear blade is 4 in. 
Jong with 114-in. cutting edge. 
Inside diameter of socket, 11 In.; 
length, 214 in. Strong spring, re- 
turns knife to open position. 
Price, $4.25. 















Carpenter’s Saws | 
When ordering, state if rip 
or cross-cut Is desired. 
Disston No. 8D. 26-in. blade. 
Price, $4.40. 


Camcentouead EF 
No. 114 pair ae Saw 
* The No. 114 Pruning Saw has a hook on 
socket for pulling branches out of trees. This 
Saw is generally used with a pole. Blade 
curved, taper ground, with 14-mch cutting 
edge. Long, slender, needle-shaped teeth, 8 
points to inch. Price, $3.50. 
Horticultural and Garden Books 
Book of Shrubs. By Hottes.....$3 50 
1001 Garden Questions An- 
swered. By Hottes.. cnt 
Woman’s Flower Garden. By 
Kift. . 
Soils and Fertilizers for Green- 
house and Garden. By Laurie.. 
Book of Perennials. By Hottes.. 
Book of Annuals. By Hottes..... 
Plant Propagation. By Hottes. 
Tuberous Rooted Begonias. By 
Otten. : 
Climbing Plants. ‘By Hottes.... 
All About House Plants. By Free 
Better Lawns. By Sprague.. 
Garden Planning and Building. 
By Ortloff and Raymore. . é 
Hardy Chrysanthemums. ‘By 
Cumming. 
10,000 Garden ‘Questions | An- 
swered. By Rockwell. . 
Woman’s Home Companion 
Garden Book. By Wister...... 
Vegetable Encyclopedia and 
rns a oe s Guide. By Tied- 
SP Ww NH NY NWWH HNHWNKHHK & 
Gardens in Color. By Pratt.. 



No. D27 
Disston Pruning Saws 
If wanted by Parcel Post, add 15c. each 
for postage. 
No. 4. 18-in., double edge. ..........$2 25 
No. 5. 18-in., double edge, curved 
blade io: 5.045 ac ces ee oe ney A De 
No. 200. California Pattern. 14-in. 
Crescent-shaped blade............. 3 50 
No. D27. A superior Saw for tree- 
surgery work. Steel blade 6 in. wide 
at butt; 114 in. at the point; 26 in. 
long; hardwood handle............ $ 
Cross-Cut Log Saws 
No. 554. Champion. One-man. 3-ft. 
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Rubbish Baskets 
A Basket for gathering up rubbish and litter 
will be found a great convenience, especially 
when it is suited for the purpose. This Basket 
holds 3 bushels and can be carried or wheeled 
on a barrow. Price, $5.00. 
Garden Baskets 
No. 4. Without Handle. 

Gathering Basket 
Very convenient for carrying berry-boxes, 
asparagus, and other vegetables. Made of 
oak, with substantial handles. 12 in. wide, 
25 in. long, 4 in. deep. Price, $1.00. 
Flower-Picking Basket 
Especially designed for gathering flowers 
with long stems. Featherweight and roomy. 
19 in. long, 11 in. wide, 4m. deep. Price, $1.10 
ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET 
CHANGES 
Bemis Erosionet 
For New Lawns, Weak Lawns, arid 
Stubborn Terraces 

Erosionet Is a strong, economical, open- 
mesh fabric made of tightly twisted paper 
twine. When placed over any seeded surface, 
Its 14-inch-square mesh catches and holds 
seed and sod firmly in place. Thus, damaging 
washouts from heavy rains are "effectively 
checked without cutting off the sunlight. 
Frosionet is quickly and easily applied and 
can readily be removed when the grass has 
become established. One width only—45 
inches. Price, 22c. per lineal yd. in full rolls 
(250 yds.). Smaller lengths, 25c. per lineal yd. 
Staples for above. Doz. 50c.; 100, $4.00. 
Peat Moss, 
EA = =6=»-s Granulated 
t Large bale. ...$5 50 
a 16 bale....... 3 25 
1-bus. bags. 75 
NOVARTIS Kits ees LL 
We offer only the 
highest grade, clean 
granulated Peat 
Moss, certified as to 
quality and uniform- 
ity. An_ excellent 
material for summer 
or winter enulchees and a valuable source 
of organic matter when incorporated with the 

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Asparagus Bunchers 
Even where one has a limited amount of 
asparagus to market, It pays to use a Buncher. 
Price, with knife-guard, $5.50. : 
Asparagus Knives 
No. 2500. Fishtail... .. 
Each 
. .$0 60 
Asparagus Tape 
Red. 1000-yd. spool. Price, $9.00. 
Green. 1000-yd. spool. Price, $8.00. 

04 HENRY F. 
MICHELL COQO., 
516 AND 518 MARKET ST., 
PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 

