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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. A compost builder to turn leaves, 
grass clippings, weeds, vines, cornstalks, 
etc., Into organic manure. A 20-Ib. bag of 
ADCO makes 1% ton of fertilizer. 5-Ib. pkg. 
$1.00, postpaid $1.23; 20 Ibs. $2.25; post- 
paid $2.76; 150 Ibs. $12.00, f.0.b. Baltimore. 
AGRICO (6-10-4). 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. 
eee 25 Ibs. $2.00; 50 Ibs. $3.25; 100 Ibs. 
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; chief 
is element nitrogen. Fine for ferns. Lb. 
20c; 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. Slow- 
acting 5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 70 c; 25 Ibs. 
$1.50; 50 Ibs. $2.75; 100 Ibs. $4.75. 
BONE FLOUR. Finely pulverized and 
bolted. Effective immediately. Excellent 
for roses. 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, greenhouse; especially good to mix 
with compost. 5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 70c; 25 
Ibs. $1.10; 50 Ibs. $2.00; 100 Ibs. $3.50. 
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 azaleas, etc. 
5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 
100 Ibs. $5.50. 
ELECTRA. The world’s finest organic 
plant-food. 4-Ib. bag $1.25; 25-Ib. bag 
$4.00; 50-Ib. bag $6.00; 100-Ib. bag $10.50. 
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. $9.00; 1000 Ibs. $16.50; ton $30.00. 
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 14 ton on lawns. 
10 Ibs. 30c; 50 Ibs. 75c; 500 Ibs. $6.00. 
LIMESTONE (Ground). 80-lb. bag 75c. 
MURIATE OF POTASH. Lb. 10c; 3 Ibs. 
25c; 5 Ibs. 40c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 100 Ibs. $5.00. 
NEW ERA ODORLESS POTTING SOIL. 
4-Ib. bag 50c. 
NEW ERA ODORLESS AFRICAN VIO- 
LET SOIL. 4-Ib. bag 50c. 
NITRATE OF SODA. Truck farmers only. 
Lb. 10c; 3 Ibs. 25c; 10 Ibs. 75c; 100 Ibs. $4.50. 
ORCHID PEAT. Osmunda Fibre. Lb. 50c; 
50 Ib. bales $12.00. 
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. $1.25; 25 Ibs. $2.50. 
ROSE FOOD—AII 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. 
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. $2.50. 
TEROGEN. Ground-dressing and soil-disin- 
fectant. Lb. 75c; 2 Ibs.$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 (Coarse or fine). Lb. 
5c; small bales (about 25 to 40 Ibs.), Ib. 3c. 
UNIVERSAL ACID PLANT FOOD. 4-Ib. 
bag $1.25; 25-Ib. bag $4.00; 50-Ib. bag 
$6.00; 100-Ib. bag $10.50. 
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, 11% Ibs. per 100 
sq. ft. 714-Ib. pkg. $1.00; 25 Ibs. $2.75; 
50 Ibs. $4.95; 100 !bs. $7.95. 
Concentrated Plant-Foods for 
Indoors and Outdoors 
ATLAS FERTILIZER EMULSION. A 
complete organic liquid plant-food. 4 ozs. 
35c; pt. $1.00; gal. $6.25. Not mailable. 
HYPONEX. Food, drink and medicine for 
house plants, lawns, trees and vegetables. 
Grows superior plantsinsoil, sand or water. 
It is acomplete balanced plant-food. Highly 
recommended for African violets. A 1-Ib. 
can makes 100 gals. of feeding solution. Oz. 
10c, postpaid12c; 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-[b. size.) Will 
cover 2400 square feet in liquid solution. 
$2.90, postpaid $3.15; 3 ozs. 40c, postpaid 
50c; 20 ozs. $1.10, postpaid $1.25; 2 Ibs. 
$1.40, postpaid $1.57; 10 Ibs. $6.50, post- 
paid $6.80. 
Gat Sprayer Only. $1.50. 
VHPF. Soluble hormones with soluble fertili- 
zer. 1-lb. pkg. 65c, postpaid 75c; 3 Ibs. 
$1.20. postpaid $1.37. 
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PAT. PENDING 
PLANTABBS. Use for beautiful gardens 
and lovely house plants. 10 tablets 10c; 
36 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. 2) Ibs. 25c; 5 Ibs. 50c; 10 Ibs. 90c; 
25 Ibs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. $2.75; 100 Ibs. $4.25. 
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; l4bus. 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, 14-0z. 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-vitamin powder for stimu- 
lating roots in transplanting. Makes shrubs, 
trees, and plants in general take root faster. 
Produces earlier maturity and larger crops 
when used on tomato, cabbage, celery, let- 
tuce, tobacco, and sweet potato plants. 
14-o0z. pkt. 25c, postpaid 27c; 3-o0z. can $1.00, 
eS $1.05; 1-Ib. can $4.00, postpaid 
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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-oz. can (makes 
25 gals.) $1.00, postpaid $1.05; 12-0z. can 
$5.00, postpaid $5.12. 
HORMODIN POWDER. (In three 
strengths.) Simplifies rooting of cuttings. 
No. 1 Powder. 134 oz. 50c, postpaid 55c; 
1-Ib. tin $3.00, postpaid $3.12. 
No. 2 Powder. 75c, postpaid 80c; 1-Ib. tin 
$4.50, postpaid $4.62. 
No. 3 Powder. $1.00, postpaid $1.05; 14- 
Ib. tin $4.50, postpaid $4.62. 
Combination package of Nos. 1, 2, and 3, 
75c, postpaid 80c. 
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