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FERTILIZERS, PLANT-FOODS AND HORMONES 
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, consult Parcel Post table on page 1. 
ADCO. An improved compost builder which 
will turn waste materials such as leaves, 
grass clippings, weeds, vines, cornstalks, 
etc., Into rich organic manure. A 20-Ib. 
bag of ADCO makes half a ton of splendid 
fertilizer. 5-Ib. pkg. $1.00, postpaid $1.23; 
20 Ibs. $2.25; postpaid $2.76; 150 Ibs. 
$12.00, f.o.b. Baltimore. 
AGRICO (6-10-4). A complete plant-food 
for lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers. 5 Ibs. 
45c; 10 Ibs. 80c; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. $2.50; 
100 Ibs. $4.50. 
AGRICO for Broadleaf Evergreens. 10 Ibs. 
eon 25 Ibs. $2.00; 50 Ibs. $3.25; 100 Ibs. 
pe 
ALUMINUM SULPHATE. For rhododen- 
drons and azaleas. Lb. 10c; 3 Ibs. 25c; 
5 Ibs. 40c; 100 Ibs. $5.00. 
ASPARAGUS SALT. 10 Ibs. 35c; 50 Ibs. 
$1.35; original sack 100 Ibs. $2.25. 
BLOOD, DRIED. For flowering plants, like 
roses, carnations, etc., its chief element 
being nitrogen. Fine for ferns. 
5 Ibs. 80c; 10 Ibs. $1.50; 100 Ibs. $11.00. 
BONEMEAL, Quick-Acting. A pure bone 
for building up wornout soil, lawns, etc. 
Quick acting. 5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 70c; 25 Ibs. 
$1.50; 50 Ibs. $2.75; 100 Ibs. $4.75. 
BONEMEAL, RAW. Will not burn. A 
high-class, slow-acting fertilizer. 5 Ibs. 
40c; 10 Ibs. 70c; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. $2.75; 
100 Ibs. $4.75. 
BONE FLOUR. Finely pulverized and 
bolted. Effective immediately. For rose- 
growing this cannot be excelled. Lb. 10c; 
5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. 
$2.75; 100 Ibs. $5.00. 
COW MANURE, Pulverized. For garden, 
lawn and greenhouse, and especially good 
to mix with compost. 5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 
ene Ibs. $1.10; 50 Ibs. $2.00; 100 Ibs. 
ESSKAY (4-9-5). For lawns, flowers and 
vegetables. 10 Ibs. 85c; 25 Ibs. $1.65; 50 
Ibs. $2.75; 100 Ibs. $4.25. 
COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER (5-10-5). 
5 Ibs. 30c; 10 Ibs. 50c; 25 Ibs. $1.00; 100 
Ibs. $3.00. 
COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER (4-12-4). 
5 Ibs. 30c; 10 Ibs. 50c; 25 Ibs. $1.00; 100 
Ibs. $3.00. 
COTTONSEED MEAL. For Aczaleas, etc. 
5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 
100 Ibs. $5.50. 
HYPER-HUMUS. Fine for lawns, replant- 
ing and repotting. 5 Ibs. 25c; 10 Ibs. 40c; 
25 Ibs. 75c; 50 Ibs. $1.25; 100 Ibs. $2.00; 
500 Ibs. $8.50; 1000 Ibs. $13.50; ton $25.00. 
IMP. A high-grade fertilizer used extensively | 
by florists. 100 Ibs. $8.50. 
LAND PLASTER or Gypsum. Highly 
recommended for iris borers. 25 Ibs. 75c; 
50 Ibs. $1.25; 100 Ibs. $2.25. 
LIME, HYDRATED (Powdered). Apply 
1 ton per acre on fields, or 4% ton on lawns. 
10 Ibs. 30c; 50 Ibs. 75c; 500 Ibs. $6.00. 
LIMESTONE (Ground). 80-Ib. bag $1.00. 
MURIATE OF POTASH. Lb. 10c; 3 Ibs. 
25c; 5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 100 Ibs. $5.00. 
NITRATE OF SODA. For truck farmers 
only. Lb. 10c; 3 Ibs. 25c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 100 
Ibs. $4.50. 
ORCHID PEAT. Osmunda Fibre. Lb. 75c. 
PEAT MOSS (Granulated). Pk. 25c; bus. 
75c; small bale $3.50; full-size bale $4.90. 
RHODO-AZALEA FOOD. (3-20-3). The 
best food for these acid-loving plants. 
5 Ibs. 65c; 10 Ibs. $1.15; 25 Ibs. $2.50. 
ROSE FOOD—AIl organic (5-7-4). 100% 
plant-food. 5 Ibs. 65c; 10 Ibs. $1.25; 25 Ibs. 
$2.50. 
SHEEP MANURE, Pulverized. 5 Ibs. 40c; 
10 Ibs. 70c: 25 Ibs. $1.10; 50 Ibs. $2.00; 
100 Ibs. $3.50. 
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SPHAGNUM MOSS. For packing plants 
and growing orchids. Pk. 50c, postpaid 
62c; bus. $1.25, postpaid $1.46; bale 
(about 3 bus.) $3.75. 
SULPHATE OF POTASH. Fine for roses. 
Lb. 10c; 3 Ibs. 25c; 5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 
100 Ibs. $5.00. 
SULPHATEOF AMMONIA. 100 Ibs. $5.00. 
SUPER PHOSPHATE. Lb. 5c; 10 Ibs. 45c; 
25 Ibs. 85c; 100 Ibs. $2.5 ). ne Dee 
TEROGEN. Ground-dressing and soil-disin- 
fectant. Lb. 75c; 2 [bs.$1.25; 5 Ibs. $2.75; 
10 Ibs. $4.75; 25 Ibs. $11.00. 
TOBACCO STEMS (Ground). Lb. 5c; 
25 Ibs. $1.00; 50 Ibs. $1.50; 100 Ibs. $2.75. 
TOBACCO STEMS. Lb. 5c; small bales 
(about 25 to 40 Ibs.), Ib. 3c. 
VIGORO 4-12-4. For lawns, trees, shrubs 
and flowers. Lb. 15c; 5 Ibs. 50c; 10 Ibs. 90c; 
25 Ibs. $1.60; 50 Ibs. $2.65; 100 Ibs. $4.25. 
WEDO. Contains 2,4D. It feeds grass and 
destroys weeds at the same time. Analysis 
6-10-4; rate of application, 114 Ibs. per 100 
Squn tite 2 >a bsu2e7 52a 00m bss 7.05 
Concentrated Plant-Foods for 
Indoors and Outdoors 
HYPONEX. Food, drink and medicine for 
plant life. Hard to beat for house plants, 
lawns, trees and vegetables. Grows superior 
plantsinsoil, sand or water. It is a complete 
balanced plant-food. Highly recommended 
for African violets. A 1-Ib. can makes 100 
gals. of feeding solution. Oz. 10c, postpaid 
12c; 3 ozs. 25c, postpaid 29c; 7 ozs. 50c, 
postpaid 62c; Ib. $1.00, postpaid $1.15; 
10 Ibs. $8.00, postpaid $8.32; 25 Ibs. 
$15.00, postpaid $15.61; 50 Ibs. $25.00; 
100 Ibs. $40.00. 
HY-GRO (13-26-13). A new soluble plant- 
food for outdoors or indoors. 2 Ibs. with 
jar and sprayer to be attached to hose. 
(For refilling buy the 10-Ib. size.) Will 
cover 2400 square feet in liquid solution. 
$2.50, postpaid $2.65; 3 ozs. 25c, postpaid 
35c; 20 ozs. $1.00, postpaid $1.10; 10 I[bs. 
$4.00, postpaid $4.20. 
VHPF. Soluble hormones with soluble fertili- 
zer. Plants keep right on growing when 
transplanted and fed with soluble VHPF. 
1-Ib. pkg. 65c, postpaid 75c; 3 Ibs. $1.20, 
postpaid $1.37. 
CONTAIN 

MEASURED 
EFFECTIVE 
AMOUNT 
PAT. PENDING 
PLANTABBS. Use 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. 
VIGORO. Tablets for house plants. Pkg. 
(24) 10c, postpaid 12c. 
VITAMIN B,; PELLETS. 25c pkg. makes 
200 gals.; $1.00 pkg., 2000 gals. Ppd. 
Floralife 
Helps Cut-Flowers Live Longer 
Use in floral arrangements. Pkt. 10c, post- 
paid 12c; handy home size (makes 30 qts. 
solution) $1.00, postpaid $1.15; bulk size 
(makes 100 qts.) $3.00, postpaid $3.20. 
FERTILIZERS FOR GREENHOUSE AND 
GARDEN CROPS. By Alex Laurie and 
J. B. Edmond. 156 pages; 22 illus. $2.50, 
postpaid $2 60. 





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SACCO. The complete all-purpose plant- 
food. Contains all eleven elements needed 
for thicker, greener turf, beautiful flowers, 
vigorous trees and shrubs, and more tasty 
vegetables. Sacco is famous for results. 
It is clean, odorless and always uniform. 
Sacco is endorsed by thousands of home 
owners and professional gardeners every- 
where. 214 Ibs. 25c; 5 Ibs. 50c; 10 Ibs. 90c; 
25 Ibs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. $2.75; 100 Ibs. $3.95 
TERRA LITE. A growing medium for root- 
ing cuttings, for plant propagation, for 
seed germination, for mulching, to lighten 
heavy soil, for storing bulbs. Replaces 
pebbles for growing bulbs in water. 4-qt. 
bag 40c, postpaid 55c; l44bus. 85c, postpaid 
$1.05; 2 bus. $1.75, postpaid $2.15. 
Rootone 
The plant hor- 
mone powder, for 
cuttings, seeds, tub- 
ers, and bulbs. Just 
dip the base of the 
cutting or slip in 
Rootone, set in sand, 
. and the roots will 
grow faster and bigger. By dusting seed with 
Rootone, seedlings grow faster and more uni- 
formly, producing stronger plants and better 
crops. 44-0z. pkt. 25c, postpaid 27c; 2-oz. jar 
$1.00, postpaid $1.05; 1-Ib. can $5.00, post- 
paid $5.12. 
ROOTONE No. 10. For woody cuttings 
only. 2-oz. jar $2.00, postpaid $2.05; 1-Ib. 
can $10.00, postpaid $10.12. 
Transplantone 
The hormone-vita- 
min powder for stim- 
ulating rootsin trans- 
planting. Makes 
shrubs, trees, and 
plantsin general 
take root faster. Pro- 
duces earlier matur- 
ity and larger crops 
when used on to- 
mato, cabbage, 
celery, lettuce, to- 
bacco, and sweet 
potato plants. %-oz. 
pkt. 25c, postpaid 

27c; 3-0z. can $1.00, 
$4.00, postpaid 
can 
postpaid $1.05; 1-Ib. 
$4.12. 
Fruitone 
More tomatoes 
and more SEED- 
LESS tomatoes 
with Fruitone 
Fruitone also helps 
grow big berries on 
berry-bearing shrubs 
and stops pre-harvest 
drop on fruit trees. 
%-oz. pkt. (makes 5 
gals.) 25c, postpaid 
27c; 2-0z. can (makes 
25 gals.) $1.00, post- : 
pag $1.05; 12-0z. can $5.00, postpaid 
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