GOOD GARDEN HELPERS THE RIGHT PRODUCT FOR THE RIGHT JOB.
50270 ZONIX™ BIOFUNGICIDE. Prevents and protects against Downy Mildew, Late Blight, Root Rot and more. Works by killing the spores that spread disease and helping plants absorb nutrients more easily, giving them better protection against disease. Apply as a foliar spray before the fi rst signs of disease or as a preplanting soil drench to kill disease spores. Can be used to treat seeds, transplants, roots, cuttings and both ornamental and edible plants. Great for organic gardeners. Easy-to-use. Mix 1/2 to 3/4 oz. per gallon of water. 8 oz. Concentrate, $38.95 each.
51237 NATURE’S SOURCE® TOMATO & VEG- ETABLE PLANT FOOD 10-4-5. Perfect for growing more bountiful, fl avorful vegetables. One formulation for to- matoes, peppers, onions, lettuce, corn, beans, herbs, and more. Easy to use with no-mess dosing pump (3 pumps per gallon of water) – even with cold water. Contains oilseed extract, a renewable source of plant nutrition. No offensive odor. When used as direct- ed, won’t burn plants and is safe for children and pets. Vegan friendly. Pathogen free - heavy metals free. GMO free. 15 oz. Pump, $11.95 each.
sea kelp with nitrogen. The calcium prevents Blossom End-Rot and is needed for strong cell development, while the sea kelp has natural plant hormones that create vigorous root and shoot growth. Increases yield, size and quality of veggies. Qt. Concentrate, $15.95 each.
52330 GRASS BEATER. Kills weedy grasses without in- juring desirable plants. This sys- temic post-emergent herbicide can be sprayed over fl ower beds, trees, shrubs, ground covers and vegeta- ble plants to eliminate quackgrass and other weedy annual and peren- nial grasses. Stops growth of weed grasses within 2 days. 8 oz. Con- centrate, $24.95 each.
OSMOCOTE® SMART- RELEASE® FLOWER & VEGETABLE PLANT FOOD. Safe,
89256 VEGGIE MAKER™. 5-0-0 plus 2% calcium. Foliar fertilizer containing high levels of calcium and
53150 GARDEN GOURMET COMPOSTER. The black color absorbs heat and retains it to enhance the composting pro- cess. Holds a generous 11 cu. ft. of compost mate- rial. Constructed from 100% recycled plastic so it won’t rot or rust. Easy access lid, adjustable air vents and sliding bottom door make it easy to use. Easy assemble snap-fi t design, no tools required. Composting and use instructions included. 5 year guarantee. This is a must-have product for all or- ganic gardeners who compost. $109.95 each.
51295 COMPOST ACCELERATOR. Contains billions of hard working benefi cial organisms that break down organic waste. Just sprinkle on material to be composted or spray it on with water. Treats 1 ton of compost material. Works fast with any kind of compost bin. (A) 1 lb. box $8.95 each.
ALGOplus LIQUID FERTILIZER – You’ll see terrific results.
51165 GROMAX TIMED-RE- LEASE FERTILIZER TAB-
This patented fertilizer has revolutionized vegetable production! Its most remarkable feature is that it’s 100% mineral based – no chlorides, carbon- ates or sodium – plus it’s odorless, colorless and environmentally safe. It encourages rapid cell growth using three major elements along with micro- nutrients. Contains a higher percentage of potassium to promote production of larger tomatoes. Use on cucumbers, melons and peppers as well. Use one capful per gallon of water as a regular feed or 1/2 capful to spray directly on the foliage and watch the amazing results.
LETS. Feeds plants for two full grow- ing seasons. These safe and effective 2-year slow release fertilizer tablets are just what you need for feeding fruit trees, roses, shrubs, evergreens and shade trees. This is a highly concentrated plant food in large, easy to handle 10-gram tablet form with a special 20- 10-5 timed-release formula. Complete instruc- tions included. 25 tablets for $5.45; 50 for $8.95; 100 for $13.95; 200 for $23.95; 500 for $54.95; 1,000 for $97.95.
and works well on all kinds of plants. Granules are coated for slow release, so one application will feed plants for up to 3 to 4 months. Dustless, odorless, and proven effective by thousands of commercial growers. 51172 1 lb. $7.95 each. 51173 2 lb. $12.95 each. 51174 8 lb. $34.95 each.
for healthy FRUITs.
FATE. Acts quickly as a won- derful soil acidifi er. Blueber- ries need acidic soils to grow properly. This product does the trick. Just mix with the soil, ac- cording
51142 ALUMINUM SUL-
each plant is set out. Maintain soil acidity with Soil Sulphur. 4 lb. bag, $10.95 each.
minerals into basic nutrients and trace elements that plants can readily absorb so you’ll see results quicker. Easy-to-use. 4 lb. bag, $9.95 each.
51077 JOBE’S ORGANIC FRUIT & CITRUS FER- TILIZER 3-5-5. A unique 100% organic environmental friendly fertilizer for all fruit, citrus and nut trees. Get healthier plants and more abundant harvests with this fast acting formula. Ag- gressive microorganisms quickly break down complex materials and
to directions, where long lasting
You talk about economical. A one liter bottle makes over 100 gallons of fi nished fertilizer. There are 12 minerals which are indispensable to all plant life. Each plays a distinctive role in the life cycle. ALGOplus contains them all. This is the best fertilizer to hit the American market in years. Choose from three formulas below:
51080 All-Purpose 6-6-6, 1 liter bottle $13.95; 2 or more $12.95 each.
51081 Tomato 4-6-8, 1 liter bottle $13.95; 2 or more $12.95 each.
51082 Flowering Plant 4-6-7, 1 liter bottle $13.95; 2 or more $12.95 each.
All-Purpose is especially recommended for vegetables.
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coated garden stakes with a steel core. Weather and rust-proof with water tight closures on both ends – won’t rot or split. Spurred to prevent ties from slipping. 57850-2. 2 ft., 10 Stakes $8.95; 20 for $15.95. 57850-4. 4 ft., 10 Stakes $11.95; 20 for $19.95.
SUPER STAKES. Perfect for tomatoes, peppers and vining plants. Green plastic
will provide years of healthy produce and/or beautiful fl owers in less than 5 sq. ft., yet provides over 27 sq. ft. of growing space! Root chambers (pots) are UV pro- tected with high-density polyethylene and designed to hold 6 large plants. The trellis frame and fencing are made of galvanized steel. Virtually eliminates digging and weeding and also makes plant- ing, tending, and harvesting quick and easy! Less work for more success and uses less water! Grow tomatoes, peppers, squash, cu- cumbers and more in the same space! An ideal alternative for container gardening in small spaces! Measures 70”H x 28”W and 86” in circumference. $99.95 each.
51154 SOIL SULPHUR. For use on all acid loving plants. This is a long-lasting soil acidifi er, just the thing for maintaining acidity. Its slow action and long-lasting formula requires repeat applications only every three to four years. A top dressing of 1 cup per established plant is usually suffi - cient. Ideal for lawns, and especially for blueberries. Also use on azaleas, rhododendrons and other plants that prefer acidic soils. 4 lb. bag, $11.95 each; 2 or more $10.95 each.
51125 BLUEBERRY SPECIAL FERTILIZER. Formulated to give blueberry plants the boost they need for maximum yields. Contains 12-12-12 fertilizer with added magnesium and sulfur. Use on established plants and apply annually for best results. 4 lb. bag, $12.95 each.
in a low pH soil like blueberries and raspberries, rhododen- drons, azaleas, hydrangeas, evergreen trees and shrubs. To encourage lush fl owers and fruit, apply in early spring for veg- etative growth and again when blooms appear. Fall applications promote root growth and boost resistance to extreme winter temperatures. Environmentally friendly, 100% biodegradable – compost this box! 6 lb. bag, $11.95 each.
51045 DOWN TO EARTH™ ACID MIX 4-3-6. A fertilizer blended for plants that thrive
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53747 SUNBUBBLE™ VERTICAL TOWER. Durable and long lasting. A maintenance free gardening system that
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