SUPERPHOSPHATE (18%)—Aids plant nu- 
trition, and assists the plant to assimilate 
other ingredients, An essential plant food 
element. 3 lbs. 25c; 10 Ibs. 55c; 25 Ibs, $1.10; 
80 Ib. bag $2.20. 
TEN-SIX-FOUR 
PLANT FOOD 
(G & O) 
The famous  10- 
6-4 formula pre- 
ferred by many 
for Lawn, Tree 
and Shrub feed- 
ing. High in or- 
ganics, plenty of 
feeding value; no 
fillers add, 25 lbs. 
$2.65; 100 Ibs. 
$7.25. 
TOBACCO (Pulverized)—A granular grade 
of tobacco by-product desirable for mulch- 
ing and soil conditioning, 50 lb. baq $2.00. 
Manufactured 
and analysis 
Guaranteed by 
AMERICAN 
AGRICULTURAL 
CHEMICAL 
COMPANY 
Each kind of plant needs its own 
balanced nourishment—to grow 
and flourish. Feed each one of 
your plants the RIGHT KIND of 
plant food. Use Agrico Fertilizers, 
specially made to provide the cor- 
rect nourishment for the three main 
types of growing things: 
TOBACCO STEMS (Cut)—Used as a summer 
or winter mulching material and for its 
plant feeding value on lawns, shrubbery, 
rose beds, etc. Valuable also for its insect 
repelling qualities, 30 Ib. bag $1.00 each; 
5 bags up @ 90c each. 
VIGORO (6-10-4)—The ‘square meal” for all 
plants. Clean, odorless, easy to use. It en- 
courages balanced growth of grass, flowers 
or vegetable because it is scientifically for- 
mulated. A product of Swift & Co. Use 3 
lbs. per 100 sq. ft. Lb. 15c; 5 Ibs. 53c; 10 Ibs. 
95; 25 lbs, $1.70; 50 lbs. $2.80; 100 lbs. 
$4.55. 
VIO-VIM—A specially prepared mineral and 
vitamin formula for African Violets. Quickly 
builds up sick plants and fortifies healthy 
ones. Use 1 teasp. to 1 pt. water. 4 oz, bot- 
tle 50c. 
POTTING SOIL 
Sterilized potting soil combined with Ver- 
miculite, sand and manure. Suitable for 
African violets or any other flower or vege- 
table plant, 2 lb. pkq. 25c; 30 lb, bag $1.10. 
SPECIAL-PURPOSE 
AGRICO 
Give Gest Resalta! 
FERTILIZERS 
AGRICO FOR LAWNS, TREES and SHRUBS 
Specially formulated from quick-acting and long-lasting materials, 
to produce thicker, greener grass, with deeper roots to resist hot 
weather and crowd out weeds. Economical—only 3 lbs. per 100 
sq. fit. of lawn. Also promotes stronger, healthy tree and shrub 
growth. Available in 100 lb., 50 Ib., 25 lb., 10 lb., and 5 lb. 
bags. 
AGRICO FOR GARDENS 
A different plant-food analysis that brings out ut- 
most bloom and color in flowers—produces lus- 
cious, full-flavored vegetables richer in minerals 
and vitamins. Safe, odorless, easy to use. Only 4 
Ibs. per 100 sq. ft. needed. Available in 100 lb., 50 
lb., 25 lb., 10 lb., and 5 lb. bags. 
AGRICO FOR BROADLEAF EVERGREENS 
Specially made for the very exacting job of prop- 
erly feeding Rhododendrons, Azaleas and other 
acid-loving plants. Supplies the right balance of 
all needed plant-foods and builds up soil acidity 
essential for these valuable plant aristocrats. 100 
essential for these valuable plant aristocrats. Avail- 
able in 100 lb., 50 lb., 25 lb., 10 lb. and 5 lb. bags. 
FOR PRICES ON AGRICO REFER TO PAGE 39 
Full Directions On Every Bag 
40 
you one Material Does 
All These Gardening Jobs 
lerra-Lite™ 
Vermiculite 
Starting Seeds 
Terra-Lite provides 
perfect control of air 
and water for speedy, 
heavy root growth. 
Maximum seed germi- 
nation. Seeds easily 
plucked out for trans- 
planting. 
An Ideal Mulch 
Stops winter soil heav- 
ing by curbing drastic 
changes in soil teme 
peratures. Prevents 
drying out in summer. 
Less watering. 
Lightening Soil 
Heavy, clay soil can 
be aerated with Terra- 
Lite as in no other 
‘, Way. Lets roots spread 
.Out, provides perfect 
4 aif-moisture control for 
3p best growth. Terra- 
;4 Lite gives body to 
sandy soils, helps them 
retain moisture, 
Transplanting 
hen you plant 
shrubs, bushes, trees, 
bulbs or seedlings in 
your garden, a little 
Terra-Lite in the soil 
mixture assures the re- 
quired air and moisture 
for roots .. . bigger, 
better plants result! 
Rooting Cuttings 
If you root your own 
cuttings you'll be 
amazed how quickly 
roots develop in Terra- 
Lite. Masses of hair 
roots spring forth, 
making strong healthy 
cuttings that take hold 
quickly when trans- 
planted. 
New Lawns 
Greener, healthier 
Terra-Lite lawns make 
friends, for Terra-Lite’s 
ability to store and 
control air and mois- 
ture means no scorch- 
ing, less watering. 
Storing Bulbs 
Bulbs stored in Terra- 
Lite will not rot. Insu- 
lates against abnormal 
changes in temperature 
—keeps bulbs firm and 
plump. 
rts 
Yes, you’ll find many ways to use 
Terra-Lite in your gardening chores, 
“‘all thru the year.’’ You see, Terra- 
Lite vermiculite is a form of expanded 
mica that has unusual ability to hold 
many times its weight in water—yet, 
Terra-Lite mever shuts out air that 
plants so need. The power to hold and 
release air and water as needed for 
healthy growth is what makes it such 
a help in your gardening. 
Buy the large bag of Terra-Lite— 
you'll find it a valuable aid through- 
out the year. 
4 qt. bag 39c; 2 bu. bag $1.85; 
YQ bu. bag 85e; 4 cu. ft. bag $2.25. 
