44 



11 R T I C U ]. T U H K 



January 13, 1917 



CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 



Sluis & Groot, Enkhuizen, Holland. 

 — General Price List ot Vegetable, 

 Flower and Agricultural Seeds. Whole- 

 sale. 



A. Koloos & Co., Gouda, Holland. — 

 Wholesale Catalogue of Nursery Stock, 

 hardy and tender, 1917-l.s, American 

 Edition. 



Holmes-Letherman Seed Comiiany. 

 Canton, Ohio. — "Holco" Seed Book for 

 1917. A flower bordered lawn picture 

 makes an attractive cover adornment. 



W. Atlee Burpee & Co., Philadelphia, 

 Pa.— Wholesale Edition ot "Seeds That 

 Grow" tor 1917. For Seedsmen and 

 Dealers only who buy to sell again. 

 The old reliable "Red List." 



Arthur Cowee, Berlin, N. Y.— "The 

 Glory ot the Garden." An attractive 

 booklet, finely illustrated with views 

 in Meadowvale Farm and the choice 

 varieties of Gladioli grown there. 



Carter's Tested Seeds, Boston, Mass. 

 — American Catalogue ot Garden and 

 Lawn Seeds for 1917. This is a con- 

 densed form of the more elaborate 

 London publication. There are eight 

 pages in colors of select varieties ot 

 garden annuals, etc. 



W. Atlee Burpee & Co., Philadelphia, 

 Pa.— Burpee's Annual for 1917. Forty- 

 first year of "The Plain Truth About 



CONCENTRATED POLVERIIED 



MANURl 4 



Pulverized or Shredded CATTLE 

 MANURE 



Pulverized SHEEP MANURE 



'VUv Florists' stamliinl of uui- 

 form hiffli quality for ovei 

 tcu years. Sper-ify WIZ.\RD 

 HRANI) in your Supply House 

 order or write us ilirect for 

 jTioes anil frei.i]rlit rates. 



The Pulverized Macnrr Co. 



Xo. 31 I'nion Stock Yards 



CHICAGO 



IMP. 

 SOAP SPRAY 



Is a sclent Iflcally prepared compotmd 

 tbat Is highly efficient for ALL Insect 

 peHts. Why bother with several sprays 

 when this will answer every porpose 

 throughout the year? 



LOOK FOB THE IVY LKAf TRADE 

 HABK. 



Ask your dealer or write 



EASTERN CHEMICAL CO., BOSTON 



Seeds That Grow." The new aster 

 American Beauty in full color makes 

 a tempting front cover illustration, 

 and on the back appears Fordhook 

 Bush Lima Bean and Burpee's Dwarf 

 Giant Tomato. The first edition of 

 this catalogue is 600,000 copies. An 

 advance in prices of sweet corn is 

 noted. 



Charles H. Totty, Madison, N. J. — 

 Chrysanthemums, Roses, Carnations 

 ■and Hardy Perennials. This is the 

 fourteenth annual catalogue of this 

 well-known introducer of new and 

 meritorious varieties of the specialties 

 enumerated. Externally it is distinc- 

 tive, a heavy embossed cover and in- 

 ternally it will be found of engrossing 

 interest for the florist or gardener 

 whose ambition it is to be fully up-to- 

 date in his stock. 



Peter Henderson & Co., New York 

 City. — "Everything for the Garden." 

 The 1917 issue of this always high- 

 class publication is fully up to the best 

 they have ever done and, we should 

 say, better, if that is possible. Ornate 

 covers, gold embossed, with rich in- 

 serts in color, make a lovely setting 

 and this 208 pages of contents are 

 superbly embellished with plates, 

 many of them new, and some twenty- 

 five or more in natural colors. 



D. Landreth Seed Co., Bristol, Pa.— 

 Price List for 1917. This publication 

 gets distinctly away from the typical 

 seed catalogue and is quite unique in 

 its features. The cover design calls 

 attention to the fact that this house 

 was founded 133 years ago. The 

 Wholesale Price List for Merchants is 

 bound into the front part of the gen- 

 eral catalogue for special circulation, 

 a convenient and economical arrange- 

 ment. Announcement is made of ad- 

 vance in retail prices of several varie- 

 ties of sweet corn and beans. 



H. F. Michell Company, Philadel- 

 phia, Pa. — General Catalogue. This 

 annual visitor comes this year with 

 covers ot dazzling brilliancy — bright 

 lined butterflies flitting among waving 

 Buddleia plumes, and flower bordered 

 lawns; seeds, plants, hardy and tender, 

 builds, nursery stock, small fruits, im- 

 plements and sundries profusely illus- 

 trated fill its 236 pages to the limit. 

 .\t the same time comes this firm's 

 >'. liolesale price list for the trade, 108 

 I ages with cord already attached so 

 that it may be hung up for handy 

 reference. 



R. & J. Farquhar & Co., Boston.— 

 Garden Annual for 1917. In this edi- 

 tion Messrs. Farquhar have departed 

 from their former style of colored 

 covers and present instead two charm- 

 ing rose garden views on white back- 

 ground. It lias been said that very 

 tew novelties are offered in this sea- 

 son's catalogues but this Farquhar 

 catalogue is not lacking in that re- 

 sjiect, the number of sterling new in- 

 troductions here offered for the first 

 time being quite large and it is known 

 that others equally sensational are to 

 follow next season. The illustrations 

 in this publication are many and al- 

 together the best this firm has sent 

 out. 



The Becogmlzed Standard Insecticide. 

 A epray remedy for green, black, whlt« 

 fly, ttirlps and soft scale. 



Quart, $1.00; Gallon, (4.S0. 



NIKOTIANA 



A 12% nicotine solution properly dilated 

 for fumigating or vaporizing. 



Qnart, »1.B0; GaUon, $4.B0. 

 Until further notice shipments on omr 

 products FUNGINE, YKKMINE and SCA- 

 LINE will be sabject to conditions at tb« 

 chemical market. 



Prompt shipments can be guaranteed on 

 AFHIME and NIKOTL4MA. 



Aphine Manufacturing Co. 



MADiSON. N. J. ! 





J«e 



ECTICI 



Save your plants ana trees. Just the 

 thing for greenhouse and outdoor use. 

 Destroys Mealy Bug, Brown and White 

 Scale, Thrips, Red Spider, Black and 

 Green Fly, Mites, Ants, etc., without 

 injury to plants and without odor. 

 Used according to direction, our stand- 

 ard Insecticide will prevent ravages on 

 your crops by insects. 



Non-poisonous and harmless to user 

 and plant. Leading Seedsmen and 

 Florists have used it with wonderful 

 results. 



Destroys Lice in Poultry Houses, 

 Fleas on Dogs and all Domestic Pets. 

 Excellent as a wash for dogs and other 

 animals. Relieves mange. Dilute with 

 water 30 to 50 parts. 

 y- Pint, 25c.; Pint, 40c.; Quart, 75c.; 

 V- Gallon, $1.25; Gallon, $3; 5 Gal- 

 lon Can, $9; 10 Gallon Can, $17.50. 

 Directions on packag:e. 



LEMON OIL COMPANY 



Dept. S. 420 W. Lexington St ,_ Baltimore, Md. 



CLAY'S 



FERTILIZER 



Endorsed by all 



Growers 



1 12 lb. $7.00 



WM. ELLIOTT & SONS 



42 Vesey St., New York 



When writing to advertisera kindly 

 mentinn HORTICULTURE. 



NIKOTEEN 



For Spraying 



APHIS PUNK 



For Fumigating 

 Ask Your Dealer For It. 



NICOTINE MFG. CO. 



ST. LOUIS 



