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Science is teaching that it is as essential to 



PROTECT PLANT LIFE 



from insect pests and the various fungi with which it is afflicted as it is to properly fertilize it. 



Scaline will rid your evergreens and shrubs of the red spider pest. 

 which has done so much havoc to them recently. 



For summer sprayins, Scaline Is recoKnl2e<I as a marked improve- 

 ment over the old-fashione*! kerosene emulsion; more effective and 

 more economical. It mixes readily with water, contains no sediment. 

 :ind can be applied with the flnest spray nozzle. 



Quart. 75c.: gallon, $1.50; 10 gallons, $10.00. 



FUNGINE 



is a concentrnted sulphur ri>[nii(isltion. used as a sprayinu material, 

 readily soluble iu water, eontaining no sediiiieut. and. unlike Bordeaux 

 mixture, and lime and sulphur, does not stain the foliage, but 

 cleanses it. 



It Is an liifatUlile remedy for mildew, rust and wilt, altecting 

 Hewers, fruits and vesetaliles. and Is used with niueh success by lead- 

 ing growers on younc stock as a preventlre against vartoim Wights. 

 One gallon makes ."lO gallons spraying material. 



Half pint, 30c.; pint, 60c.; quart, 76c.; gallon, $2.00. 



VERMINE 



is u soil sterilizer and vermicidi-. Destroys cut, wire, eel and grub 

 worms, maggots, root lice and ants. Usetl one part to four hnndred 

 parts water. tiiorouRhly soaking the ground. It will protect your plants 

 and lawns atiainst ravages under the soil. 



Gill, 25c.; half pint, 40c.; pints, 65c.; quart, $1.00; gaJlon, $3.00. 



These products iiave the endorsement of leading commercial and private growers, and are generally 

 recogyiized as standard remedies for the control of the insects and plant diseases for which they are recom- 

 mended. 

 For sale by the leading seedsmen throughout the country. If not obtainable in your community, send us your order direct and we will have 



it shipped to you from our nearest agency. 



_ , _ a coueeutrated liquid 



^^^^^ ^% spraying material, read- 



^F^ vM- M^ ^ ily soluble in water, is 



iB jM £" 'X^m^ ^ J^^ V^ "'^^*^ ^^ various 



jB' ^ m MmlM M^M M M^ j^^^. strengths, according to 

 V^^fij-Xy^^Jy ^r^V^ ^^^^^Iw^'^^^Bt directions on cans. 

 ^^ '^^'^^^ ^■>^ ^m Aphine is equally ef- 



fective in the house and 

 garden; free from dis- 

 agreeable odors of most 

 insecticides, and prac- 

 tical for professional 

 and amateur growers. 



It is effective against 

 green, black and white 

 fly. red spider, thrips. mealy bug. soft scale, rose, eabliage and cur- 

 rant slugs, and other soft bodied and sap-sucking insects. It can be 

 applied to the tenderest foliage, flowers, fruits and vegetables. 



Aphine will keep your plants (sweet pea vines, rose hushes, etc.. 

 etc.) in the garden free from insects. 



Gill, 25c.; half pint, 40c.; pint, 65c.; quart. $1,00; gallon. $2.50. 



SCALINE 



As a summer spray for hardy trees, shrubs and plants it is an effec- 

 tive remedy against green, black and white fly. red spider, thrips. 

 woolly aphis, cottony maple scale, tulip scale, mealy bug, and all soft 

 scale. Use one part Scaline to forty to tlfty parts water. 



Aphine Manufacturing Co. 



MANUFACTURERS OF 

 AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS 



Madison, N. J. 



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The Dangers in Using Unprepared Humus 



<<T T i\' MCJDIFIED" or "iinpi-cpai'ed liunius" is 

 11 notliing but water-logged, sour swamp 

 ^"^ nuick. Its use increases the acidity of 

 tile soil, endangering the destruction of the bac- 

 teria, so absolutely essential to all soil fertility. 

 No plant foods are added to make it a balanced 

 soil enrichment. 



Altho sold from dry samples, it generally comes 

 to you in its original water-logged condition, 

 making an cxpensvie way to buy water. 



Contrast it with the sweet, dry, granulated, rich 

 Alphano with its record of wonderful successes. 



Our Convincement Book tells the complete 

 story. Send for it. 



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