ABBOTT & COBB: FERTILIZERS 
ADCO. The addition of Adco to the compost pile or 
to other vegetable refuse, grass clippings, leaves, 
etc., will quickly produce a clean, odorless manure 
within four months. Use 2 pounds for each wheel- 
barrow load of refuse. 714 Ibs. $1.35; 25 Ibs. 
$2.60. 
BONEMEAL. Apply 800 to 1,000 pounds per acre. 
Made from pure raw bone, without any addition 
of materials. The ideal bone for rose-beds and 
greenhouse use. 5 Ibs. 55 cts.; 10 Ibs. 95 cts.; 25 lbs. 
$2; 100 lbs. $6.50; 500 lbs. $27.50. 
HUMUS (Alphano). An excellent article to in- 
corporate with poor soil in the garden or green- 
house, especially desirable for mixing with potting 
soil. 5 lbs. 35 cts.; 10 lbs. 60 cts.; 25 lbs. 90 cts.; 
100 lbs. $3.50. 
LIME. For lawn or field use. Very finely pulverized. 
Corrects acid soils, also breaks up clay soils. 
Hydrated, 10 Ibs. 35 cts.; 50 Ibs 90 cts.; 100 lbs. 
$1.75. 
NITRATE OF SODA. Apply 100 to 150 pounds per 
acre, mixing with land plaster or other fertilizers 
to render application more easy. Use only after 
plants are above ground. If used in liquid form, 
dilute 2 ounces to 1 gallon of water; do not apply 
oftener than twice a week. Lb. 15 cts.; 5 lbs. 
70 cts.; 10 lbs. $1.25; 25 lbs. $2; 100 lbs. $6.50. 
PEAT MOSS (Torf Mull). Imported, Granulated 
A moisture-retaining humus and an aid for saving 
soil-fertility. It furnishes the needed organic 
matter which all soils require. For Iawns, cover 
lightly mn the spring with Peat Moss and occa- 
sionally during the summer, with a heavy covering 
in the autumn. For roses, dig deeply and incor- 
porate with the soil Peat Moss to the depth of 
6 inches, before spading. For the flower-garden, 
spread evenly from 3 to 6 inches deep a covering 
of Peat Moss, mixing well with the soil. For 
window- or porch-boxes, mix a good proportion of 
BOVUNG 
BOVUNG is plain, dried cow-manure 
combining the chemical values of fertilizer 
with the organic and physical values of 
manure. It contains all essentials necessary 
for soil-improvement and vigorous plant- 
growth. This process of dehydration gives 
you a clean, odor- 
less, and concen- 
trated = product 
containing all the 
%% fertilizing values 
“a of fresh cow-ma- 
4 nure. It is ab- 
3 solutely free of 
4 live weed seeds. 
4 A little goes far, 
RR yet it can be used 
4 freely without fear 
of any harmful 
h Not LessThan75% Organic Matter‘ 
% A Biological, Physical AndChemical3 
| SOILIMPROVER # results. 
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reece MM i10 bay)... 85 
5 Ibs. 50 cts.; 10 lbs. 
90 cts.; 251lbs. $1.60; 
50 lbs $2.65; 100Ibs. 
$4 25 
Athletic fields, golf courses, parks. . 
the right nourishment for grass that must stand up under 
hard usage. Just the plant-food for that Iawn of yours, 
Equally good for flowers, shrubs, trees and vegetable gar- 
PEAT MOSS, continued 
Peat Moss with some rich compost or soil. For 
the greenhouse, mix Peat Moss with the potting 
soil. 5 Ibs. 89 cts.; 10 Ibs. $1.45; 25 Ibs. $2; 
seer bale $3.40; large bale $4.55; super bale 
00. 
PLANTABBS. An odorless plant-food in tablet 
form, for all plants in the house or garden. They 
dissolve in water almost instantly and make a 
wonderful liquid fertilizer. Pkg. of 30 tablets 
25 cts.; 75 tablets 50 cts.; 200 tablets $1 (by 
Parcel Post, $1.10); 1,000 tablets $3.50 (by 
Parcel Post, $3.60). 
ROSE FOOD. An organic, no filler, 100% plant- 
food of dried blood, fish scrap, bonemeal, guano, 
potash, cottonseed meal, nitrate of soda, sulphate 
of ammonia, poultry manure powder and super- 
phosphate. This is a special mixture for growing 
roses and is a well-balanced, all-purpose fertilizer 
for all flowers, shrubbery, etc. 5 Ibs. 85 cts. 
SHEEP MANURE. Apply 1,000 pounds per acre. 
For garden, Iawn or greenhouse use, nothing sur- 
passes Sheep Manure; it is clean and easily 
handled, besides giving immediate results. Prices 
f.o.b. Philadelphia. 5 lbs. 60 cts.; 10 lbs. 95 cts.; 
25 Ibs. $1.70; 50 Ibs. $2.50; 100 Ibs. $3.65; 500 
Ibs. $17; 1,000 Ibs. $32.50; ton $62. 
SULPHATE OF ALUMINUM. Especially adapted 
for fertilizing rhododendrons and other plants 
requiring an acid soil. Lb. 15 cts.; 5 Ibs. 60 cts.; 
10 lbs. $1; 25 lbs. $2; 100 lbs. $7. 
VERTAGREEN 
A high-quality, scientifi- 
cally blended and balanced 
plant-food, excellent for ob- 
taining more prolific growth 
of lawns, flowers, shrubs, 
trees and garden vegetables. 
It is clean, odorless and 
easy to apply. 5 lbs. 50 cts.; 
10 Ibs. 90 cts.; 25 Ibs. $1.60; 
100 lbs. $4.25. 
Plant Food 
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Here is the complete plant-food 
that has won praise from leading 
growers of fine lawns and turf. 
. Vigoro has proved 
dens. 
ABBOTT & COBB 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
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