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R. &> J. FARQUHAR &» CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 



INSECTICIDE DISTRIBUTERS. 



French Sulphur and Powder Bellows. The best 

 of all powder distributers ; excellent for effectual- 

 ly and economically applying Sulphur, Hellebore, 

 Persian Powder, etc., to plants. The best bellows 

 manufactured for the purpose. No. i,2.co; No. 2, 

 1.60; No. 3, with powder receiver in shank, 1.50. 



Powder Bellows. Excellent for applying Hellebore, 

 Sulphur, Slug Shot, etc. Small, .75; medium, 

 1.00; large, 1.25. 



Scollay Insect Powder=Puff. A new device for 

 applying insect powder of any kind to plants, etc. 

 It will be found very useful for house-plants and 

 to housekeepers generally. Price, each, 1.00; by 

 mail, 1. 10. 



Star Powder Gun. For applying insect powders ; 

 much improved pattern. Each, small, .15; large, .25. 



Caterpillar Brush. Made of stout bristles, on 

 strong, twisted wire handle. When attached to a 

 pole, is an excellent means of removing tent cater- 

 pillar nests from trees. Each, .20. 



Arlington Plant Protector. The great value of 

 this simple and cheap article for the protection of 

 young plants from frost and the ravages of all 

 kinds of insects has been proved by years of use. 

 They promote the growth of the plants, admitting 

 light and air freely. When not in use they can be 

 stored very compactly, and with care, will last for 

 years. Price, doz., 1.50. 



Perfection. 



Standard. 



FUniQATORS. 



No. 



No. 



Farquhar's Standard Fumigators, for burning 

 tobacco stems, etc., in greenhouses, are made of 

 heavy galvanized iron. The larger sizes have iron 

 fire-pan with air space rendering them very durable. 



Price, 16 inches high, with cover 2.50 



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Perfection Fumigator. The tank should be filled 

 with tobacco water, when in operation a vapor 

 arises from this and mixes with the dry smoke from 

 the stems, producing a dampened smoke more 

 dense and less injurious than from any other fumi- 

 gator made. 



1, holds one peck of Stems 3.00 



2, holds half bushel of Stems 3.50 



No. 3, holds three-quarters bushel Stems . . . 4.00 

 Tin Duster for Paris Green. For applying Paris 



Green Mixture, Slug Shot, etc., on potato vines 

 and other plants ; bottoms finely perforated. 

 Each, .15. 



Norton Plant Duster. For dusting potatoes, vines, 

 etc. A slight jolting movement distributes the 

 dust in a fine cloud. It is made with a cylinder 

 air-chamber projecting above the powder so that it 

 never clogs. Another point is the projecting dust- 

 guard, which prevents the powder from escaping 

 beyond the plant. Each, 1.00. 



Asbestos Caterpillar Burner. An excellent device 

 for burning insects' nests. Saturate with kerosene 

 oil, light and hold under the caterpillars' nests, and 

 pass quickly along the branches and around the 

 trunk of the tree where the insects lodge. The 

 great heat instantly destroys the insect. Each, .30. 



Galvanized Iron Watering Pots. Made from best quality iron 

 and heavily galvanized after being made. The handles, etc., are 

 riveted on and a heavy iron band on the bottom makes it well 

 nigh indestructible. Two copper-faced roses go with each pot for 

 fine and coarse watering. Prices, each, 6 quarts, spout 21 inches 

 long, 1.75; 8 quarts, spout 23 inches long, 2.00; 10 quarts, spout 

 inches long, 2.25; 12 quarts, spout 25 inches long, 2.75. 



Heavy Tin Watering Pots. Nicely painted green. Made 



of extra strong, double-thick tin, braced and stayed; very substan- 

 tial ; 2-quarts, .60 ; 4-quarts, .75 ; 8 quarts, i.co; 10 quarts, 1.25 ; 12- 

 quarts, 1.50; 16-quarJs, 2.00. Common sprinklers at lower prices. 

 Galvanized Iron Watering Pots, French Pattern ; with brass 

 bale handle. Eight quarts, 2.00; ten quarts, 2.75. 



WATERING 

 POTS. 



We Sharpen and Repair LAWN MOWERS, 



First-class work. Moderate charges. 



