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Keywords: Everything for the garden (16204945089).jpg From PETEM HEMDE <br> QUANTITY REQUIRED <br> For forming a new lawn a 10-pound <br> package is sufficient to go over an <br> area of 300 square feet or 1000 to <br> 1500 pounds per acre or a smaller <br> quantity for renovating an old lawn <br> Apply broadcast with machine or by <br> hand as evenly as possible on a quiet <br> day and preferably just before rain <br> If applied during the summer use <br> half of the quantity and during rainy <br> weather Water in with a hose thor- <br> oughly <br> For New acd Old Lawns Tennis Courts Putting Greens Etc <br> QUICKLY INDUCES A LUXURIANT RICH GREEN GROWTH <br> The constant mowing of grass and removal of clippings also removes a <br> proportion of digested plant food Therefore if the luxuriance of a lawn <br> is to be maintained it must be top dressed at leased once a year with <br> suitable fertilizer The Henderson Lawn Enricher is a clean and odor- <br> less lawn dressing which never fails in inducing a rapid and rich green <br> growth It should be sown broadcast in the spring or fall and a remarkable <br> improvement will soon be observed If applied during the summer use half of <br> the quantity and during rainy weather or water in thoroughly with a hose The <br> use of Henderson Lawn Enricher entirely does away with the old practice <br> of top-dressing lawns with stable manure so objectionable on account of un- <br> sightliness disagreeable odors so often full of weed seeds <br> I am very much pleased with the results of your lawn Enricher It has proven <br> very beneficial indeed on our Putting Greens here <br> A J KNAPP care of J D ROCKEFELLER Forest Hill Cleveland Ohio <br> After years of trial I find for quick and permanent results the 'Henderson' <br> Lawn Enricher stands pre-eminent <br> ROBERT CAMPBELL Louisville Ky Superintendent Cave Hill Cemetery Co <br> PRICES � by Express or Freight � <br> purchaser paying transit charges <br> 5-pound package P P 6 lb 30 <br> 10- P P 111b 50 <br> 25-pound bag 1 00 <br> 50- 1 75 <br> 100- 3 00 <br> 200- 5 50 <br> Per ton of 2000 pounds 46 00 <br> A safe clean and <br> high grade fertilizer <br> free from disagreeable <br> odor prepared es- <br> pecially for feeding <br> plants grown in pots <br> It is a wonderful in- <br> vigorator producing <br> luxuriant healthy <br> growth foliage of rich <br> texture and larger and <br> more brilliant flowers <br> It contains in a <br> highly concentrated form a 1 ' of the ingredients of plant food essent- <br> tial to the highest development of plants and flowers _ It is very soluble <br> and is readily assimilated so that marked improvements is usually noticed in <br> ten days' time It is fine and dry clean and easy to apply either sprinkled <br> over the surface of the soil as a top-dressing or dissolved in water stirring well <br> Detailed directions on each package <br> Net weight 12 oz Price 25c Parcel Post Weight lib Postage extra zone rates <br> HENDERSON'S WORM KILLING GRASS FOOD <br> Henderson's Worm-Killing Grass Food Feeds the Grass and Eliminates the <br> Worms <br> Henderson's Worm-Killing Grass Food not only stimulates the grass on <br> lawns putting greens tennis courts croquet grounds etc into rich green growth <br> but it quickly eliminates the earth or angle worms that burrow in the turf in <br> almost unbelievable quantities causing the soil to become sticky sour and <br> loosening it and the roots so that hot sun and dry weather cause the grass to <br> turn yellow and die out in spots More lawn troubles are traceable to earth <br> worms than most people realize and we advise all whose grass is not as good as it <br> should be to apply Henderson's Worm-Killing Grass Food at the rate of i pound <br> to a square yard during rainy weather or else water in thoroughly from a hose <br> The worms will then almost immediately come to the surface and die For <br> putting greens it is invaluable keeping them free from worm casts level and true <br> without the trouble and expense of daily brushing and rolling It is used by <br> many Golf and Country Clubs and on many private grounds in the U S and <br> all users are gratified with the results Henderson's Worm-Killing Grass Food <br> is a non-poisonous powder not injurious to animal or bird life Its fertilizing <br> properties while combined into a well balanced grass food � are not so strong <br> but that it can safely be applied on grass according to directions at any season <br> of the year <br> Price of Henderson's Worm Killing Grass Foods F O B N Y <br> 5 lb package � enough for 10 sq yds � 50 P P weight 6 lb <br> 10 20 85 P P weight 11 lb <br> 25 50 1 50 <br> 50 bag 100 2 25 <br> 100 200 4 00 <br> i ton 5-100 lb bags 16 00 <br> \ ton 10-100 lb bags 31 00 <br> Ton 20-100 lb bags 60 00 <br> Our experience with Your Worm Killer has been very successful It not <br> only kills the worms but saves the expense of 'brushing' the greens We recom <br> mend it very heartily <br> F H HOYTE Chairman Green Com Allslon Golf Club Allston Mass <br> JUndersons <br> Strictly high-grade <br> highly concentrated <br> fine dry and free from <br> objectionable odor <br> containing all the ele- <br> ments needed by vege- <br> tables and flowers for <br> their quick growth <br> early maturing and <br> perfect development <br> The ingredients are <br> quickly soluble and <br> immediatelycommence <br> to feed the plants stimulating them into healthy luxuriant growth and it <br> continues to feed them until the end of the season <br> Easily applied either before or after planting by sprinkling over the surface <br> of the soil and raking in; or it can be mixed with water stirring well and applied <br> as a liquid manure If something especially fine in vegetables and flowers is <br> desired two or three additional applications made at intervals will produce <br> magnificent results A 5 lb package is sufficient for a space 15x20 ft for one <br> application or 500 to 600 lbs per acre Instructions on each package <br> Price 5 lb package 30c P P 6 lb ; 10 lb package 50c P P 11 lb 25 lb <br> bag 1 00; 501b bag 1 75; 100 lb bag 3 00; 200 lb bag 5 50; per ton 48 00 <br> iFE WHR <br> Destroys Weeds Moss Grass etc in Garden Walks and Carriage Drives <br> It completely destroys all weeds wherever applied and by its effect on the <br> ground prevents the growth of fresh ones for a year afterwards thus saving an <br> immense amount of labor in hoeing etc For brick walks it is a boon Its ap- <br> plication is easy being in a liquid form and only requiring to be mixed with <br> water and applied with a watering can or sprinkling cart If the ground is <br> very dry it should first be sprinkled with clear water so the Weed Destroyer <br> will not soak away too quickly Where large weeds and docks are to be des- <br> troyed it is best to mow or chop off the tops first Full directions for use with <br> each package Not mailable <br> Quart Can makes 4 to 5 gallons sufficient for 100 sq ft 40 <br> GaUon Cans 16 to 20 400 1 15 <br> 5-Gallon Keg 80 to 100 2000 5 00 <br> 50-Gallon Barrels 800 to 1000 20000 38 00 <br> Your 'Weed Destroyer' is a boon to us here with our numerous gardens walks <br> and carriage drives to be kept clean and free of weeds It used to be hoe hoe hoe <br> from morning till night all summer long but the last two seasons by sprinkling <br> the walks thoroughly in the spring with your 'Weed Destroyer' diluted with water <br> it has kept the weeds and moss away and the walks in apple pie order <br> CHAS McGRATH JR Newton Mass <br> ON ALL ARTICLES WANTED BY PARCEL POST EXTRA FOR POSTAGE MUST BE ALLOWED SEE PAGE 1 43874989 149634 78295 Page 197 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874989 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1915 Garden Stories Books Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and 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