Motorized combination wet and dry lawn treatment spreader

A spreader for application of both wet and dry lawn treatment material comprising in combination, a substantially rectangular base frame structure, a large capacity hopper with a bottom opening for passage of dry lawn treatment material, an engine carried at a rear location of said frame structure, a handle means with control means for the operation of the hopper, four wheels rotatably journalled with front and rear axle means on said frame structure, gear reduction means on one side of said engine, a belt-clutch coupling means suitably journalled to one side of said engine and gear reduction means, a power engagement control element extending along said handle means for on-off control of said belt-clutch coupling means, a first sprocket gear fixed on a shaft to which driving power is transmitted when said power engagement control element is actuated for "on" positioning, a second sprocket gear secured to the front axle means, a single chain drive means interconnecting said first and second sprockets, a wet treatment nozzle means and hose connection thereto mounted at least partially on said base frame structure in a location below and in front of said hopper, and a valve means mounted with said handle means for on-off control of wet treatment material to said hose and nozzle means for spraying thereof, said valve means having an on-off handle therewith adjoining said handle means, said valve means also having a quick disconnect hose connection therewith, and a hose means joined therewith between the spreader and a truck for wet and dry lawn treatment material.