Title: Thorburn's seeds : 1900
Identifier: CAT31284922 (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: J. M. Thorburn & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: New York : J. M. Thorburn & 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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Catalogue of High-Class Seeds. 61 IMPLEMENTS AND GARDEN REQUISITES—continued. Labels, Wooden Notched Tree— Each PLAIN . i—PAINTED—> Per 100 1,000 Per 100 1,000 3% inch $0 10 $0 60 $0 15 $0 90 6 " 20 1 50 25 2 00 3% " copper-wired.. 20 1 75 30 2 25 Lawn Rakes, English or Daisy $2.50 to $3 50 " " The "Automatic." The only Rake that will clear itself from grass. It is light and easily handled. A backward motion of the Rake from the operator will clean all the teeth at once. The .teeth are made of the best hickory, and will not tear tip the sod as most Rakes do. 26-teeth size, 80 cts. each; 38-teeth size, $L each. " " The "Lawn King." Made with the teeth very close together, and will not allow the finest grass to pass between. It will not tear the sod as other Lawn Rakes do. 26-teeth size, 35 cts. each; 38-teeth size, 50 cts. each. " " Steel Wire, for lawns 60 " " Wooden, for lawns 40 Lawn Sprinklers, Peck's Improved. Standard 4 feet high, surmounted with long arms, which revolve, thus distributing the water in a fine shower over an area of 60 feet. See cut, page 63. 4-arm sprinkler 2 75 8-arm sprinkler 3 00 " " Comet 5 00 " " Water Witch, No. 3 75 " No. 4 125 Lawn Sweeper, "Model No. (See cut, page 64)... 10 00 Mastica. For glazing greenhouses, sashes, etc per qt., 40 c; per%-gal., 70c.; per gal.,$1.25 " Glazing Machine. See cut, page 60 100 Mats, For Covering Sashes. Made of jute, stitched through; hemmed with canvas and thickly padded; size 76incbes by 76 inches; one mat covers two sashes. An excellent article, cheap and durable 1 50 Each Mole Traps, Olmsted's Improved $ 1 The Reddick. A new and improved trap, possessing the good qualities of all the old ones. It is easily set, with very powerful spring, and is in every respect a perfect trap 1 00 Hale's 2 00 Pincers, for glazing-points. " Planet Jr." Drills. See page 64. Plant Stakes, Round, Painted Green— Per doz. 2 feet $0 25 3 " 50 4 " 75 5 " Extra Heavy 1 10 6 " " " 1 50 Southern canes, 7 to 10 feet long $10 per 1.000.. Pruners, Waters' Long-handled Tree— 4 feet 50 100 $1 75 3 50 5 00 7 50 9 50 1 25 8 " 10 " Raffia, for tying per lb., 20 cts.; 5 lbs., 90 cts.; 10 lbs., $1.50.. Rakes, American Garden. Steel, handled.. .40 cts. to " Lawn. See under Lawn Rakes. Rollers. See page 65. Saws, Pruning, various sizes and kinds 70 cts. to Scissors, Grape; best English. For thinning the bunches $1 and American Grape and Flower. Holds the bunches Flower Gatherers. For cutting and holding the flowers 75 cts. and Scythes, English Lawn. Cast steel, 34 to 38 inches $1.50 and Scythe Stones, Round Dressed Talacre per doz., $1.50.. Scythe Rifles, Triple Emery-coated Per doz., $1.. Shears, Crass Border, best English, 8, 9 and 10inches.. $2.25 to 1 00 1 10 1 25 1 25 2 00
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