AUTUMN CATALOGUE, 1917. 
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HORTMEGULTURAL REQUISITES. 
GER RIEIZERS: 
Farquhar’s Lawn and Garden Dressing. When forming a new 
lawn, use from 800 to 1000 lbs. per acre. 10 lbs., 60c.; 25 lbs., $1.15; 
50 Ibs., $2.00; 100 lbs., $3.50; ton, $62.00. 
Pulverized Sheep Manure. Price, ton, $40.00; half ton, $20.00; 
500 lbs., $10.00; 100 lbs., $2.50; 50 lbs., $1.50; 25 lbs., $1.00; 10 lbs,. 
50c.; 5 lbs., 30c.; 1 lb., Loc. 
Canada Unleached Hardwood Ashes.  100-lb. bag, $1.75; 200 lbs., 
$3.50; ton, $30.00. In car load lots, minimum 20 tons, at $24.00 per 
ton in bulk or $26.00 per ton in 1oo-lbs. bags delivered at any freight 
station in Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, 
Connecticut and Maine except points on the Maine Central R. R. 
Farquhar’s Pure Ground Bone. Price per ton in bags, $50.00, 
100 lbs., $3.00; 50 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $1.00; 10 lbs., 50c.; 5 Ibs., 30c. 
Inch Bone. Price, 100 Ibs.. $3.00; ton, $50.00. 
Flour of Bone. Price, 100 lbs., $3.50. 
Scotch Soot. Price, 4c. per lb. in bags of about 100 lbs. 
only.) 
Clay’s Fertilizer.— (Importation suspended. ) 
(By Freight 
Thomson’s Grape Vine, Plant and Vegetable Manure. Original 
bags, 112 lbs., $7.00; 56 lbs., $4.00; 28 lbs., $2.25; 7-lb. tin, $1.00. 
Thomson’s Special Chrysanthemum Manure. 56 lbs., $7.00; 
28 lbs., $4.00; 14 lbs., $2.25; 7 lbs., $1.25. 
Land Lime. (Quantity Required.) Heavy soils 2,000 to 6,000 lbs. per 
acre. Light sandy soils, 1,000 to 3,000 lbs. per acre, according to their 
apparent need. Price, per 100-lb. bag, $1.25; 500 lbs., $5.00; ton, 
$15.00. In lots of 3 tons or over, $14.00 per ton; carload lots, $12.00 
per ton. F O. B. Boston. 
Imperial Plant Food. A clean, dry powder which entirely dis- 
solves in cold water. It can be used dry, mixed with earth or sand, 
or first dissolved in water. 8 oz. when dissolved makes 50 gallons 
fertilizer, 35c.; 3 lbs. when dissolved makes 300 gallons fertilizer, 
$2.00. 
Bon Arbor, Dry. Price 7 oz. package, 35c.; I lb., 60c.; 5 lbs., $2.00. 
Bowker’s Ammoniated Food for Flowers. Price 15c. and 25c. each. 
Fertiflora. A liquid fertilizer for house plants. Bottle, 3oc. 
PEAT, MOSS, POTTING SOILS. 
Charcoal. Price per lb., toc.; to lbs., 75c.; 100 lbs., $5.00. 
Silver Sand. Price per barrel, $2.50; bush., $1.50; peck, 50c. 
Rotted Fibrous Peat. Price, per barrel, $2.00; bush., $1.00. 
Orchid Peat or Fern Root. Price, per barrel, $2.75; bush., $1.50. 
Prepared Bulb Fibre. 50c. per peck; $1.50 per bush. 
NON-WARRANTY. 
bulbs, plants, insecticides, fungicides, or fertilizers, which we send out. 
be returned. 
Aphine. A contact spray for killing red spider, thrip, white and 
green fly. Price, pint, 65c.; quart, $1.00; gallon, $2.50. 
Aphis Punk. Nikoteen. An excellent fumigant for green and other 
Aphis. 60c. per box 1 dozen rolls; $6.50 per case I dozen boxes. 
3 rolls will fumigate 100-foot house. 
Lime and Sulphur Wash. A most effective remedy for San José 
Scale, Oyster-shell Scale and many Fungi. It should be applied 
any time after December Ist and before the buds start in the Spring. 
Needs only to be diluted with cold water and it is ready to apply. 
Price, I quart, 30c.; 1 gallon, 75c.; 5 gallons, $2.25; 10 gallons, $4.00; 
bbl. of 50 gallons, $10.00. 
Creosote for Gypsy Moths. Qt., 25c.; 1 gal., 60c.;'5 gallons ,$2.25; 
Dalmatian or Persian Insect Powder. Lb., 75c. 
Flower of Sulphur. Price, 1 lb., 12c.; 5 lbs., 50c.; 10 lbs., goc. 
Fungine. Half pint, 4o0c.; pint, 65c.; quart, $1.00; gallon, $3.50. 
Imperial Soap Spray. Price, 1 qt., 65c.; 1 gal., $1.75; 5 gallons, $7.00. 
Kerosene Emulsion. (Liquid.) Price, I quart, 40c.; 1 gallon, 
$1.25; 5 gallons, $5.00. 
Lemon Oil. Destroys scale, thrip, mealy bug, red spider, black and 
green fly. Price. } pint, 30c.; I pint, 50c.; I quart, 90c.; 3 gallon, 
$1.50; I gallon, $2.50. 
SPRAYERS. 
‘“‘Pomona’”’ Sprayer. 
Paragon Sprayer No. 3. 
complete, $18.00. 
Auto Spray No.1. B. 
minutes. Price, $10.00. 
nozzle, $5.00. 
barrel. 
bamboo brass lined, $1.50 extra. 
SYRINGES. 
Greenhouse Syringe. (Style 6.) 
joint turning in all directions. $10.00. 
Greenhouse Syringe. 
with one stream and two spray roses. 
Farquhar’s New Cyclone Rose Syringe. 
$9.00. 
Farquhar’s Bucket 
Spray Pump. 
Outfit ‘‘C,’’ includes pump, barrel, one brass shut-off 
and one lead 15 feet 4 inch hose with spray nozzle, 
Each pump holds 12 gallons and is equipped with 10 
feet of rubber hose, extension pipe 7} feet and 2 spraying nozzles. 
A compressed air sprayer which, when properly charged 
by a few strokes of the plunger will operate automatically for five to ten 
Farquhar’s Bucket Spray Pump. Price complete with hose and Bordeaux 
Empire King Pump. This pump is complete with rotary agitator, 10 feet 
of best 3-ply hose, spray nozzle and couplings, nicely mounted on 50-gallon 
Price, $21.50; additional hose, 17c. per foot; 5-foot extension pipe, 
8 ft 25555- LOut., 632007 12 £t5,9$3.25. 
Stream and two spray roses, and knuckle 
Garden and Greenhouse Syringe. (Style5.) Stream and two sprayroses. $8.50. 
(Style 23.) Extra heavy, self-oiling, Ball Valve Syringe, 
The rose is interchangeable with cap; 
spray can be thrown straight-away or at a right angle. 
cap and spray rose, $4.00; with cap and two spray roses (fine and coarse), $4.50. 
Prepared Potting Soil. Price, per barrel, $2.00; bush., $1.00. 
Sphagnum Moss. Dry Moss, per bag, $1.50; bush., $1.00. 
Moss, price on application. 
Cocoanut Fibre. Price, too lb. bag, $1.50; per ton, $20.00. 
Pebbles. For growing bulbs. loc. per qt.; 4 qts., 35c. pk., 60c. 
Live 
INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES. 
We do not give as to description, quality, productiveness or any other matter, any warranty, express or implied, of any seeds, 
If the purchaser does not accept the goods on these terms, they are at once to 
R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO. 
Nico=-Fume. A tobacco-paper Insecticide, for fumigating greenhouses. 
Tins containing 24 sheets, 85c.; 144 sheets, $4.00; 288 sheets, $7.50. 
Nico=-Fume. Liquid. Price, small tins, 50c.; I lb., $1.50; 4 Ibs., 
$5.50; 8 lbs., $10.50. 
Nicoticide. Price, 4-ounce can, 70c.; } pint, $1.25; I pint, $2.50; 
quart, $4.50. 3 gal., $8.25; 1 gal., $15.00. 
Nicoticide Fumigator and Lamp. Each, 50c. 
Nikoteen. A highly concentrated extract of Tobacco for spray- 
ing or vaporizing. Price, half-pound bottle, 85c.; pound bottle, $1.50. 
New X.L. all Liquid Insecticide. The famous English patented prepa- 
ration; kills mealy bug, red spider, and all insect pests. Goes farther 
thanany. Price, pint, 85c.; quart, $1.35; 4 gallon, $2.25; gallon, $4.00. 
New X. L. all Vaporizing Compound. Sufficient for 10,000 cubic 
feet, $2.25 per bottle; 20,000 cubic feet, $4.50 per bottle. Vapor= 
izing Fumigator and Lamp. for above, complete, $1.25. 
Scalecide. A very effectual Winter wash for trees infested with San 
José or other scales. Spray during Winter when the trees are dor- 
mant. Qt., 40c.; I gal., $1.00; 5 gallons, $4.50; Io gallons, $7.50; 
50 gal. bbl., $27.50. 
Tobacco Dust for Fumigating. 
100 lbs., $5.00. 
Tobacco Stems. 
Price, 10 lbs., 60c.; 25 lbs., $1.35; 
Price, barrels, $1.00; bale or case, $3.00. 
$22.50. 
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Paragon Sprayer No. 3. 
Price, strong brass, with 
