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Title: Rawson's bulb hand book / W.W. Rawson & Co.
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: W.W. Rawson & Co W.W. Rawson & Co Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Flowers Seeds Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Seed industry and trade Massachusetts Boston Catalogs W.W. Rawson & Co Nurseries (Horticulture) Nursery stock Bulbs (Plants) Flowers Seed industry and trade
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : W.W. Rawson & Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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aluable for potting plants. J^pk..20 cts.; pk., 30 cts.; bus., $1; bbl., $2. Leaf-Mold. Is verv essential for growing plants. .jpk., 20 cts.; pk,,30cts.; bus,, $1;bl)l., $2.Orchid Peat, or Fern Root. Bbl., $2.75; bus., $1.50.Sphagnum Moss. We can furnish at almost any time of vi ar, freshlv gathered or drv. Bus., 75 cts.; bag., $l..-)0.Charcoal. Lb., 10 cts.; 100 lbs., $5.Silver Sand. For mixing with soil for bulbs. Qt., 10 cts.; pk., 50cts.; bus^ $1.50. PEBBLES. For growing Chinese Lilies or Paper-White Narcissus. Qt., 15 cts.; pk., $1; bus., $3.50. SULPHO-TOBACCO SOAP. Should be used freely on all house plants during the winter. By sprayingplants thoroughly once a week, it will not only act as a (ireventive of insects, but also a good fertilizer. Per3-oz. package, siiflicient to make one gallon liquid, 10 cts.; 8-oz. package, sufficient to make three gallonsliquid, 20 cts. If wanted by mail, add 5 cents for the 3-oz, and 10 cents for the 8-oz. package. RAWSONS BULBS FOR FALL 1909 61
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