16 SPRINGFIELD SEED COMPANY, SPRINGFIELD, MO. 
Greennouss HLORMONES 
PRODUCTS 
Greenhouses 
vrtecen — PRUITONE 
In our Greenhouses hun- 
dreds of soil tests are made : 
to check the dependability of Stops premature drop of Fruits, 
Star Brand Seeds—before Flowers and Leaves. Also increases 
_Shipment is made of your production of Tomatoes, Beans, Corn, 
order. Alfalfa and Clover. 2/5-0z. pkt., 25c; 
2-0oz. can, $1.00. Ask for prices in larg- 
er quantities. 
VERMICULITE 
Plant Food in Tablet Form 
Feed your house plants, roses, flowers, shrub- 
bery, vegetables, the modern way—with Stim- ©) HN eB 
U-Plant. Clean and odoriess, absolutely re- 
liable. Prices: 10 tablets, 10c; . U.S. Pat. Off. 
30 tabs. 25c; 100 tabs. 75c; pa : 
2 50; 1000 tabs. $3.50. 
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A soil lightener. A perfect mate- 
rial-to give sandy soils additional 
water and food holding ability. 
Ideal for lightening heavy, clay 
soils. Can be used up to one-half 
the total volume of soil. Valuable 
in greenhouses for potting mix- 
tures and for improving bench soil. 
Also for root cuttings, starting 
seedlings, home garden transplant- 
ing, flower boxes or pots, new 
lawns, starting bulbs and root 
crops. Good for summer and win- 
tee eaten: 1/4-lb. package, 65c, FRANSPLANTONE 
The Springfield Seed Company PRUNING PAINT 
warrants to the extend of the pur- Kopper Shield Pruning Paint. An especially The Vitamin-Hormone Plant Stimu- 
chase price that seeds, bulbs or prepared liquid paint containing copper for lant. Use on seedlings, shrubs, rose 
plants sold are as described on the treating wounds left by pruning, storms, or ac- bushes and trees. Stimulates back- 
container within recognized toler- Cidents, to prevent such diseases as European : 
canker fungus, hard rot, and certain other ward plants and regenerates roots. 
The Plant Hormone Powder. For 
better rooting of cuttings, seeds and 
bulbs. '4-oz. pkg., 25c; 2-oz. jar, $1.00. 
aoe! eee See as 2 oS or fungi. Forms a protective shield while the tree Qne ounce makes 1,000 gallons of so- 
urtaer warranty, expressed or im- jg naturally healing. Pint size, 65c each; quart inti Vy-02z. pkg., 25¢; 3-0z. can, $1.00 
plied. size, $1.17; gallon size, $3.75 each. ution. 12-02. pkg., 25¢; - can, $1.00. 
VEGETABLE SEEDS PLANTING GUIDE 
Average Amount Amount NUMBER OF PLANTS 
Number To Produce Required for of Seed TO THE ACRE 
of Seed a Given No. 100 Ft. Required Depth of Days to AT GIVEN DISTANCES 
Vegetable Per Ounce of Plants of Drill Per Acre Planting Maturity Dist Apart Nol Pian 
ENSTOSUT ALE Ul Serene eee oe 1,000 loz.to 800 1 oz. 5 Ibs. aL abate 2 yrs. 
Beans, Dwarf... il OO tenes nee ilsiey 60 Ibs. stra 45 to 70 
Beans, Pole LOO Cr Sete eer Y% |b. 30 lbs. ine 63 to 74 
HS CCUS, Gand ene ee ae 1,750 doz, 6 lbs. eine 50 to 60 
Beets, Mangel..... 1,200 goz 5 Ibs. ab hay, 100 to 130 
Brussels Sprouts... 6,500 1 oz. to 5,000 yy oz. 21OZe Y% in. 100 to 120 
5,000 1 oz. to 4,000 YY OZ. 4 oz. Y% in. *62 to 105 
14,000 We oz. 2 Ibs. % in. 60 to 85 
5,000 sai oe yy oz. 1027; ¥% in. *52to 90 
005000 ements ee ee yy oz. 4 oz. ¥% in. 120 to 150 
5 000) eer lene an Wy oz. 4 oz. % in. 100 to 120 
125 Y, |b. 12°Ibs: 1in. 76 to 110 
1,000 WY oz. 2 Ibs. IL hoy. 52 to 72 
4,000 1 oz. to 2,000 ye oz. 4 oz. 1% in. 100 to 150 
DiS 000 wm cor tet han cae 1 oz. 2 Ibs. ¥% in. 85 to 100 
7,500 1 oz. to 5,000 yy oz. il iNey, Y% in. 55 to 125 
5500.0 ieee Ry one te yy oz. deiios % in. 55 to 60 
8,000 VW oz. 4 lbs. ¥% in. 120 to 150 
16,000 Y% oz. 3 Ibs. % In. 61 to 82 
MeO VES sane een ee 1,200 1 oz. 2 Ibs. al abal 80 to 115 
Melon; Water. itescesee 225 IOz- 2 Ibs. cabal 85 to 130 
IMEIS CAT Grecstes cietenecn ese tees 18,000 WY OZ. iL Mey: % in. 40 to 80 
425 2 OZ. 8 lbs. ab shat 90 to 140 
12,500 Ioz: 4 lbs. ¥% in. 125 to 150 
PATS tenets ee ee 17,500 YY OZ. Sellbse ¥% in. 65 to 110 
IPANSNIUS.c.ceree ee ee ee 2,800 ou a WY oz. 38 Ibs. ¥% in. 125 to 150 
Peace EU LEO 6: () anne tte ere 1 lb. 60 lbs. ib shan, 68 to 82 
ROD DEN Steen vine cose 4,000 1 oz. to 2,000 OZ. 2 OZ. Y% in. SD bRLOmSD 
Pumpkine...... “8 TOM © 9 Batten YW oz. 4 lbs. in. 75 to 150 Approximate number of feet of 
Radisheseeen ccm eee 5,000 150z, 10 lbs. Y% in. 23 to 43 row per acre at given distances: 
DalSil ya. ee 4,500 dNOZs 8 lbs. ¥% in. 115 to 175 | Distance 
Spinach’.....0.066 cae = 85000 1 oz. 8 lbs. 1 in. 40 to 50 | between Feet of 
Squash, Summer... 300 Y oz: 4 lbs. 1 in. 65 to 70 aie ae ee 
Squash Winter...........0..0000 125 VY oz. 2 Ibs. lin. 100 to 140 ; 
Tomatoes es 7,500 Y% oz. 1% oz. ¥% in, *64 to 85 
ERT TLDS vse 4 10,000 Y% oz. al Ae, ¥y in. 50 to 75 
(*This applies to date from transplanting to field.) 
