. Catalog Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Improved Peat Moss IMPROVED BLACK MAGIC PEAT MOSS con- tains valuable elements. Nitrogen. Phosphorus and Potash—also valuable minerals: Carbon. Oxy- gen, Hydrogen. Sulphur, Iron. Copper. Magnes- ium and Boron. Its acid element counteracts alkalinity. IMPROVED BLACK MAGIC Peat Moss mixed into the soil around plants preserves moisture in the soil and hold many times its weight in moisture, so that hungry roots can "drink" the food they need. It also serves


. Catalog Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Improved Peat Moss IMPROVED BLACK MAGIC PEAT MOSS con- tains valuable elements. Nitrogen. Phosphorus and Potash—also valuable minerals: Carbon. Oxy- gen, Hydrogen. Sulphur, Iron. Copper. Magnes- ium and Boron. Its acid element counteracts alkalinity. IMPROVED BLACK MAGIC Peat Moss mixed into the soil around plants preserves moisture in the soil and hold many times its weight in moisture, so that hungry roots can "drink" the food they need. It also serves as a protective mulch from summer heat or winter cold. Used and recom- mended by leading Nurserymen and professional growers. Quantity wt. coverage price 1 Bushel 25 lbs. S .90 3 Bushel bag ....75 lbs. 87 sq. ft. Dallas Peat Moss Moisture, not heat, makes tropic growth lush. Peat Moss absorbs 12 to 15 times its own dry weight in water. Peat Moss on the lawn, in the flower bed. around the shrubs, holds the moisture supply in the soil. In summer the hot rays are unable to penetrate a layer of peat, roots do not dry out. weeds are checked, moisture is saved. In winter plants are mulched to prevent alternate thaws and freezes, for sudden changes of temperature dam- age roots seriously and often fatally. Its wise to mulch with Peat Moss both summer and winter. One bale covers about 300 sq. ft., one inch deep. Shipping weight approximate, since mois- ture varies, affecting weight. 2% peck 4 lbs $ .45 1 bushel bag 7 lbs 65 H bale 50 lbs 1 bale 100 lbs -« Dallas. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Magnolia Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Dallas, Tex. : Magnolia Seed Co.


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