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General Electric Heating Cable 
THE |. W. SCOTT CO., Pittsburgh, Pa. ‘81 
Illustrates how it is installed in hotbed 
Successfully used to heat soil in hotbeds and to prevent exposed pipes from freezing. Outfit 
consists of lead-covered cable and thermostat. 
Cable. Lead-covered with both ends assembled in an attachment plug. Comes in 2 lengths, 
30 ft. and 60 ft. 30 ft. Cable rated at 180 watts, 60 ft. Cable rated at 400 watts. The 60-ft. 
Cable will heat up to a 36 square-foot hotbed. 30-ft. assembly $6.55; 60-ft. assembly $10.95. 
Thermostats. X54 isa simplified type and will control 1 or 2 cables. 
G2 Thermostat includes a duplex receptable and 
automatic operation around pipes, etc. 
Tt is the best suited for 
3 feet of rubber cord. It controls up to six 60-foot cables. 
X54 Thermostat $8.25, G2 Thermostat $19.20. 
Bird Vita-Bands 
Square, open- 
bottom pots used 
for transplanting. 
@ Sturdy fibre-resin 
construction main- 
tains best moisture 
conditions. Exclu- 
sive nutrient treat- 
ment provides a 
liberal supply of 
plantfood. Tested 
and approved un- 
der all growing con- 
ditions. Simple to 
set up. 
Bird Vita-Band 40 
For general all-around use Per 1000* 
ee aang oem eae ORE Gre GRO $5 95 
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His aaron LA RRR RAY AIEEE OS 8 85 
COMMENT OMIA Sopa tos, Sena 10 30 
Package of 100 2x2x2% in., $1, post- 
paid. 
Bird Vita-Band 10 
A low cost Band, for shorter growing periods 
Per 1000* 
A 28h SIPEG 7 ob Baa Oa $4 40 
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DS Sea 5c Gl Ab Ve Eee RIE HERO OEE D 5 85 
SOE KAO MLK: OH UMLL LG mah oc ett eee harels ae 6 75 
AMAA KS OH ema ees cere ci fatale, svete aces 8 85 
Bird Vita-Pots 
Durable, nutrient-treated pots for growing 
and shipping plants. Their use eliminates 
transplant root shock—saves on shipping 
charges—protects root balls during shipping, 
50 Postpaid 100 Postpaid 1000* 
2\4-in....$1 25 $1 45 $2 00 $2 25 $14 85 
3-in.... 1 60 180 265 290 21 60 
A-iy oe ed ome2) 00M) 25) 00053) 30)" 2435 
Bird Neponset Red Flower Pots 
Used for shipping plants and transplanting. 
Light in weight and sturdily made. Inner 
wax coating prevents drying out. 
25 Postpaid 100 Postpaid 1,000* 
244-in...$0 40 $0 55 $1 15 $1 35 $8 60 
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4-inS.r 00 (Seles Oo, t+ 240 
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*F.O.B, Pittsburgh or factory if not in stock 
Flat-Pak Plant Forcer 
Grow Your Own Plants Easily from Seeds 
Get an early start for your vegetable and 
flower seeds in this convenient and practical 
device. Made of stainless steel, quickly set 
up and knocked down. No screws or bolts to 
bother with. Has weatherproof adjustable 
window covered with plastic cloth which ad- 
mits all beneficial sun-rays. Provides 6 square 
feet of growing space. Can be stored in a 
space smaller thana card table. $15.95. 
Terra-Lite Brand Vermiculite 
A growing me- 
dium for starting 
seeds in flats and 
benches and for 
rooting cuttings. 
Seeds germinate 
faster, root cut- 
tings develop 
quicker and are 
stronger when 
grown in Terra- 
Lite. Terra-Lite 
ischemically inert 
and does not contain any bacteria or fungus. 
Seeds planted in Terra-Lite are not suscep- 
tible to pre-emergence damping-off. 
3-qt. bag 40 cts., postage extra 15 cts.; 
Y4-bus. bag 85 cts., postage extra 20 cts.; 
2-bus. bag $2; 10 2-bus. bags $18.50. 
B-B Garden Flats 
Made of common lumber. Has patent de- 
tachable front which permits plants to be 
removed without disturbing the roots. Suit- 
able for starting any kind of seeds indoors. 
Can be used either with or without pots. Size 
123 x 1834 x3 in. Price, flat only, without 
pots, 75 cts. each; 25 or more, 70 cts. each. 
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Metropolitan rine Sash 
Metropolitan Hotbed Sash are made from 
good quality Tidewater Gulf cypress, fab- 
ricated and finished on specially designed 
sash-making machines. All parts are mor- 
tised and tenoned to insure accurate, smooth, 
and tight-fitting joints. The sides are planed 
perfectly straight to prevent any open space 
between sash when laid on the frame. 
No. 9. 3 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft. for 4 rows of 
S-in,'glass, Seas See Fee aes $9 80 
Sash are 134 inches thick with j4-in. round 
fron cross-bar in center and with horns. 
Sash are painted two coats of paint, without 
glass. 5-sash lots, 20 cts. per sash less; 10- 
sash lots, 30 cts. per sash less. 
Glass for Hotbed Sash ee 
8x10, 90 lights, B, Single Strength. .$8 35 
10x12, 60 lights, B, Single Strength.. 8 35 
Densoplastic (Glazing Putty) 
Used for glazing and reglazing of hotbed 
sash and greenhouses. A gallon does 300 
lineal feet of bar with 3-in. nozzle. 
degal.” Catiti.ciccnstne.« os sae ices ae $4 00 
SeCabi Dae. wees eran re meen ben, Meepeney oe 16 75 
Glazing Gun with %%-in. nozzle, $6. 
Peerless Glazing Points 
Used for glazing hotbed 
sash. Zinc coated. 1-lb. 
pkg. 90 cts., 5 Ibs. $4.25. 
Grow 
Earlier, 
Hardier 
Vegetables 
and 
Flowers 
Protect tender seedlings from frost, hot 
sun, wind, etc.—reduce shock of transplant- 
ing with Hotkaps. These patented wax- 
paper cones form miniature hothouses over 
each plant. Enjoy all your favorite flowers 
and vegetables—jirst. Quick and easy to set. 
; Postpaid 
25 Hotkaps with setter...... $0 95 $1 05 
100 Hotkaps with setter...... ey IN) Ayets) 
250 Hotkaps with setter...... Se90R O25 
Weeks Earlier to Market 
Thousands of market gardeners are getting 
premium prices every year by using Hotkaps. 
They eliminate weather and insect damage, 
help produce earlier and bigger crops. Hot- 
kaps are inexpensive and easy to use. Ppd. 
1 QOOMHotkapseres sete tee $18 35 $18 95 
5,000 Hotkaps, prepaid...... 91 00 
10,000 Hotkaps, prepaid.... 
Fiberboard Garden Setter, each 20 cts. 
Steel Setter, each $1.95. 
