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2 boxes, 95c. 
HANDY GARDENING HELPS 
DORMATONE 
Prevents Potato 
Sprouting in storage 
4053—Now you can 
store your home-grown 
potatoes, carrots, turnips, 
rutabagas, for 12 months 
without sprouting or 
shrinking. Cold storage 
not necessary. Dormatone 
actually improves cooking 
and eating quality, also 
appearance. Absolutely 
harmless. Just dust tu- 
bers with sifter can, 12 
oz. sifter can (treats 8 
bu.) for 1.00, postpaid. 
PYRAMIDAL 
STRAWBERRY BED 
Accommodates 75 plants in circle 
only 6 feet across. ‘ 
Mhe bands are made of aluminum. 
The longest is bolted into a 6 ft. cir- 
cle and placed on the ground. It is 
filled with soil. The four successive 
bands are added and filled, each allow- 
an 8 in. terrace for the plants. A 
core of sand fills the bed down to the 
bottom layer, making watering easy. 
Any good garden soil mixed with 
peat moss is recommended to fill the 
pyramid. After the plants are set, 
cover with 2 bu. of peat moss to help 
maintain moisture, eliminate cultiva- 
tion, help keep down weeds. 
4056—5 aluminum bands complete 
with nuts and bolts, and directions for 
assembling, 8.89, postpaid. 
| B4220X—75 new Everbearing Su- 
Beeccs strawberry plants to set in 
amid bed—4.79, postpaid. 
“NO SEED” 
for Tomatoes 
4054—Just mix with water and 
spray over the whole plant. Stops 
blossom drop; sets fruit chemically. 
toes ripen 2 to 4 weeks earlier. 
Fruits are larger, firmer, more deli- 
cious. Most are SEEDLESS. 
lent also for strawberries, peppers, cu- 
cum . Tested by U.S.D.A. 4 oz. 
fngetie. Gnakes { gal. spray) 75c, ppd. 
“BERRY-SET” 
4067—A new hormone spray for 
bigger, more luscious, longer bearing 
be - All you do is mix powder 
with water and spray blossoms. For 
strawberries, blackberries, raspberries. 
oz, package (makes 2 gals. spray), 
25c; 3 oz. package, {.00, ppd. 
PETER RABBIT 
REPELLENT 
4057 — Simply 
paint or spray on 
tree or shrub trunks 
and rabbits will not 
bother them. Full di- 
rections on each can. 
One quart (enough 
to treat 30 to 40 
trees one inch in di- 
ameter), 1.50, ppd. 
sé DOGS-ZA- WAY 
4000—Pro- 
tect shrubs 
and ever- 
greens with 
DOGS - ZA- 
WAY. Guar- 
anteed not 
tie tsharim 
plants but extremely offensive 
to animals. Lasts several weeks. 
Full directions on can. Season’s 
supply 43c, ppd. 
RODENT RUIN for Kill- 
ing Moles and Gophers 
4001—Drop a cake } 
ee 
‘in the mole run or 
opher hole and 
‘our troubles are 
over. <Acts as a 
stomach poison. 4 
Gets them quick. 
Can’t harm poultry, 
domestic pets or animals. This 
mole and gopher killer DOES 
THE WORK and is easy to use. 
Large box (90 pieces), 50c; 
Postpaid. 
RAT KILLER 
4002—Here’s the REAL WAY 
TO GET RATS. 
We guarantee it | 
100%. Won't 
harm any do- 
mestie animals, 
or poultry, BUT 
GETS THE 
RATS. Easy to 
use. Full directions on package. 
Large box (enough to kill 70 
rats), 50c; 2 for 95c, postpaid. 
RODAN RAT AND MICE 
KILLER 
4039—Ready-mixed. Combines 
-DuPont ANTU with a dry, firm 
bait so, appetizing rats and mice 
can’t resist eating themselves to 
death. Each pkg. contains 
enough ANTU to kill 1,000 ordi-, 
nary brown rats. 
- humans. 
Harmless to 
4 oz. package, 1.00, 
postpaid. 
Excel- . 
HOTKAPS 
4058 — Heavy 
waxed-paper cov- 
ers to put over 
newly set plants. 
Positive protection 
against frost, sun, 
wind and insects. 
_ Increase yields. 
Crops ripen 2 to 3 
weeks earlier. 
Packages of 100 and 250 contain setter 
for setting kaps. 25 for 95c; 100 
for 3.15; 250 for 5.90, postpaid. 
HIGH WHEEL 
CULTIVATOR 
Comes with Plow, Sweep 
and Double Pointed shovel. 
5-Prong Cultivator WBxtra. 
See Below. 
4046 — Gardening is easier, 
faster, more fun when you 
have one of these. Has 23” 
wheel and hardwood curved 
handles. Attachments heat 
treated carbon steel. Com- 
plete with Moldboard Plow, 
9” Sweep and Double Pointed 
Shovel. 4.49, not prepaid. Post- 
age Zone 2, 45c; Zone 3, 60c; 
Zone 4, 85c. 
4026—Same as above except- 
ing has metal “D” handles, 
which some people prefer. Com- 
plete with same 3 attachments. 
4.39, not prepaid. Postage same 
as above. 
4047—5-Prong Cultivator At- 
tachment, fits either of above 
High Wheel Cultivators. Price 
alone, 1.16, postpaid. With Cul- 
tivator, 1.00. 
MOON SIGN BOOK 
NOTE: Planting by moon 
signs has been argued pro and 
econ. We are neither “for or 
against” planting by moon signs 
because we don’t know. Lots of 
people believe in it and lots 
don't. If you do, here’s the best 
book put out on the subject. 
PLANT BY THE MOON 
256 Pages 
By Llewellyn George 
Well_known Author and Lec- 
turer 
5Gi—The Moon Sign Book 
gives complete instructions in 
the use of planetary influence 
on planting and harvesting, also 
business and personal affairs. 
When should Corn, Beans, ete., 
be planted? Why do florists plant 
seeds in the 2nd quarter and a 
certain Moon Sign? Why should 
you plant flowers in Libra on a 
certain date and Moon’s phase? 
These and many other questions 
are answered and explained in a 
simplified yet scientific and prac- 
tical manner. 1.10, postpaid. 
BIRDS 
for Your GARDEN 
5 for 1.19 Postpaid 
6034—tThese are life-size wooden 
birds painted in bright colors like the 
real ones and fastened on a special 
long “‘twist-em’’ stem that you can 
wrap. around shrubs or branches in 
your yard. They look life-like and real. 
One each of the 5—Oriole, Cardinal, 
Gold-Finch, Bluebird, and Tanager for 
only 1.19, postpaid.. 2 collections 
2.19, postpaid. They really will catch 
your eye. Make dandy gifts, too! 
ANT KILLER 
4003—Sim- 
ply punch sey- 
eral holes in 
the top of the 
ean and set on 
shelf or wher- 
ever ants are 
and—no more 
ants. Absolute- 
ly guaranteed. 
4 cans 98c, 
postpaid. Single can 35c, postpaid. 
ROACH KILLER 
4004—One of the most. effective 
preparations against roaches, bed bugs, 
ete, 4 cans 98c; 35c each postpaid. 
paras 
SEED DISINFECTANTS 
CERESAN—4019—For treating seed borne bunt 
or stinking smut of wheat, swat of oats, some smuts 
and stripe of barley, sorghums, and rye, ete. 1 can 
treats 28 bu. of grain. 14 oz. can, 1.14, ppd. 
SEMESAN — 4020 — For combating diseases on 
seeds, bulbs, roots of flowers, vegetables and nursery 
crops. Reduces seed rotting and damping off of seed- 
lings. 2 oz. pkg., 6Oc, ppd. 
SEMESAN BEL—4021!—For treating potatoes to 
reduce scab and Rhizoctonia, ring rot, bacterial wilt, 
stem rot, seed-piece decay, etc, 2 oz. treats 7% bu. 
Seed at about 4c bu. 2 oz. pke., 50c, postpaid. 
ARASAN—4066—Increases stands and yields by 
reducing losses from seed decay, damping off and 
seedling blight caused by seed and soil-borne diseases. 
%4 oz. pkt. (enough for average garden), 25c: 8 oz. 
can, 1.00; 4 lb. can, 6.00, ppd. (for use on field 
seed, see page 23). 
SUPER PHOSPHATE 
4084—For blooming plants. Many 
Plants do not bloom because soil is 
often short of super phosphate. If soil 
is deficient in this, when used accord- 
ing to directions, Gurney’s SUPER 
WEED AND DANDE- 
LION KILLER 
406 |—RID-0-WEDE DUST — HBasy 
economical way to get dandelions and 
other weeds out of lawn. {2 oz. in gun 
75c, postpaid. 
- 4055—RID-0-WEDE LIQUID—RKills 
all broadleafed weeds (including dande- 
lions) and hardwood plants such as Poi- 
son Ivy, Poison Oak, stump sprouts. 
POSTPAID PRICES: 
{ Pt. (Makes 25 gals. spray)..1.00 
{ Qt. (Makes 50 gals. spray) ..1.95 
{ Gal. (Makes 200 gals. spray) ..4.95 
CRAB GRASS KILLER 
4068—CRAB-NOT— (Potassium 
grass effectively without 
grasses. Mix with water and spray. 
1400 sq. ft.), 1.00; 16 oz, 
2.95, ppd. 
SOIL BUILDERS — PLANT FOODS AND STIMULATORS 
INOCULATE YOUR 
PEAS and BEANS 
for BIGGER YIELDS 
Cyanate.) 
permanently damaging other 
4 02. 
(2800-5000 
Kills erab 
(covers 700- 
sq. ft.), 
ROSETONE 
4060 — Use 
Rosetone for 
better roses. It 
F OSE HATS wil bel your African 4015— All is a hormone 
lolets and other ooming plants to = 
bloom better. 4 lb. package, 1.00, A perce POS Sap tents 
and guseipens pace ye tee Sn 
SHEEPOLIZER should be in- creased rooting 
Kiln Dried!!! Clean and Weed Stujctantedes Of ecUri ings, 
Free—100 Lbs.— $2.85, F.O.B. the plant take 2 seed and bulbs 
ADU se ders vias We rpulveriaed nitrogen from —but particularly roses. Causes 
a em a be by plant eens a4 the at uy it earlier, more luxuriant growth 
your lawn, garden, flowers and potted in the soil— ; i 
plants. Clean and weed free, rich in UES ARLE giving you 58 ed are Get bigger roses 
potash, phosphorus and_ nitrogen. bigger yields, f4S8ter by using Rosetone when 
oni att 53 es ade Ae ate faster growth and garden soil planting your roses, Full direc- 
1,000 square feet of lawn or garden "ges Tonecoter eas tondwatiit tions printed on the container. 
Bee ee root ie eet Bea on your seed—no trouble at all 3 02. CAN, 1.00, postpaid. 
F.0.B. Yankton, Shipped by freight. but it makes a SATE of differ- 
ence in your yield. AN s v7 
PEAT MOSS There’s enough in this packet Stim-U-Plant 
4013—2 oz. absorbs 1 Ib. of directions on each packet. per FERTILIZER TABLETS 
rods of Grouth. eke into coll, oi”. Packet. 180y postpaid. 4010—Feed your house plants, 
pane) sbeusl dor 500 square feet. “NWATCH-’EM-GROW”’ roses, shrubs, etc., the modern 
Pe fo hase Js elds deepal 4009—Plant food. 7 0z.pkg., way with TABLETS of plant 
cheaply as { in most cases.) Shipped 50c, ppd. food. No muss, clean and odor- 
Freight Collect direct from Peat Bogs 
in northern Iowa. 
ALUMINUM SULPHATE 
4059—For plants needing acid soil 
—hblueberries, hydrangea, azaleas. 
Easy to use. Mix 2 tablespoons with 
soil when you plant. Scatter one 
tablespoon around each plant spring 
and fall. Directions on the package. 
{ Ib., 39c; 3 lbs., 1.00, ppd. 
4085—(Also 
lite.) Used in p 
Produces amazin 
euttings. Fine 
rial, for storage 
erops, and mixir 
prove its 
1.00, ppd. 
TERRA-LITE FOR SEED 
AND CUTTING BEDS 
mination of seed and the rooting of 
texture. 
known as Vermicu- 
lace of soil or sand. 
g results in the ger- 
for mulching mate- 
of bulbs and root 
1g with soil to im- 
8 qt. package 
less, won’t burn. 10 
tablets 15c¢; 30 tab- 
lets 35c; 100 tablets 
“GROW-AID’’ 
Hormone -Vitamin Concentrate 
Here is the miraculous new seed and plant stimulant in concentrated form. 
A combination of the recently discovered, very . beneficial 
Hormones and the better known Vitamins that have made plants and seeds 
GROW FASTER, YIELD MORE, AND PRODUCE LARGER FLOWERS AND 
FRUITS. Tests by state colleges everywhere approve it. 
Ireland of Oklahoma Experiment Station showed increases of 37 to 47 per cent 
Often, number of roots on a plant are doubled 
in yield when used on corn. 
when GROW-AID is used. 
This miraculous dust multiplies roots, speeds 
and makes larger plants when used on vegetables, plants, shrubs, seedlings, 
trees or flowers. 
planting or to water plants a 
package.) 
3. Dust Seedling roots be 
4, Use as spray for trees. 
6. Use as solution to wa 
A Sample of How "'GROW- 
AID" improves plants it is 
used on. 
: 
(for large gardeners, planter 
USE AS DUST OR SOLUTION 
Very Easy to Use 
Can be used either as a dust phi seedling ee or oer i your yore fig or 
may be used as a solution (about teaspoonful to a gallon of water) to soak roots before 
z (Full instructions for GROW-AID on each 
The Sensational 
New Seed and Plant 
Stimulant 
root stimulating 
In one test, Dr. J. C. 
up root growth and stimulates 
lready established. 
fore transplanting. 
mre 
mane Oument 
“GROW-AID” 
HORMONES AND VITAMINS 
GROWTH STIMULATOR 
Use It on all Your Plants and Seeds for Better Results 
1. Dust it on flower or vegetable seeds before planting. 
2. Soak nursery stock roots in solution before planting. 
g 
KEEPS FRUIT ON TREES UNTIL RIPE. 
5. Use as solution to water growing SHRUBS AND TREES. 
ter HOUSE PLANTS. 
7. Use as solution to water ROSES, SHRUBS, LAWNS. 
A General All Around Product Every Gardener Should Have 
No. 4018—¥% oz. (enough to treat 17 lbs. garden seed, etc.), 25c, postpaid; 3 oz. 
s, etc.), 1.00, postpaid. 
For Better Plants, Lawns, Trees, Feed Them 
Gurney’s GREEN THUMB PLANT FOOD 
Easy—Safe—Inexpensive to Use 
If your plants get hungry and sickly, with yel- 
low leaves, stunted growth and colorless flowers, 
they need food and water and cultivation. You can 
either spend hours fertilizing these hungry plants 
or you use Gurney’s GREEN THUMB PLANT 
FOOD and do a better job in a short time. In fact, 
we don’t know of anything better for starting 
newly planted things off right. 
Besides being an excellent food for indoor and 
outdoor plants and flowers, it works equally well 
on’ lawns, shrubs, trees and vegetables. 
EASY TO USE 
One 16 02. package of Gurney’s powdered GREEN 
THUMB PLANT FOOD makes 32 gallons: of liquid 
fertilizer. Full, simple directions on package tell 
how much to use for various plants, trees and lawn. 
You'll be surprised at how easy it is to fertilize this 
way and how little it costs. You’ll also be sur- 
prised at the results! 
GURNEY’S GREEN THUMB PLANT 
FOOD is composed of important plant nu- 
trients and when mixed with water they 
become immediately available to the roots 
You 
of hungry plants, lawns and trees. 
can see results in a short time. 
ACTION STARTS AT 
ONCE 
You just mix 1 table- 
spoonful with a gallon of 
water and pour around 
plant just like you were 
watering it. Being a liquid, 
the solution goes directly to 
the roots and action starts 
at once. There’s no wait- 
ing for results—you see 
them in a matter of days. 
The solution is odorless and 
non-poisonous. Contains { 
the nutrition that growing 
things need. 
LOW PRICE 
4041 
16 oz. package only 
Makes 32 gallons of PLANT FOOD 
why ee 
ney’s GREEN 
PLANT FOOD + water — 
1 gallon liquid fertilizer. 
GREEN THUMB 
PLANT Foops 
AATHY 099.17 
FOLO omiy py 
FORAY May y 
BYuG we : 
He vicin eh et ‘Chae ves, 
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tablespoonful of Gur- 
THUMB 
Postpaid 
