AUTUMN CATALOGUE, 1924. 
55 
HORTICULTURAL REQUISITES. 
Prices Subject to Change Without Notice. 
NON-WARRANTY. 
bulbs, plants, insecticides, fungicides, or fertilizers, which we send out, 
We do not give as to description, quality, productiveness or any other matter, 
any warranty, express or implied, of any seeds, 
and we shall not be liable for any mistake made in the filling of any order. If the 
purchaser does not accept the goods on these terms, they are at once to be returned. 
R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY. 
FERTILIZERS. 
Farquhar’s Lawn and Garden Dressing. When forming a new lawn 
use from 800 to 1,000 lbs. per acre. Ton, $70.00; 100 lbs., $4.00; 50 lbs., 
$2.50; 25 lbs., $1.50; 10 lbs., 90 cts. 
Pulverized Sheep Manure. Price per ton, $55.00; 100 lbs., $3.00; 50 lbs., 
$1.85; 25 lbs., $1.35; 10 lbs., 70 cts.; 5 lbs., 40 cts. 
Canada Hardwood Ashes. Ton, $45.00; 100-lb. bag, $2.75. In car- 
load lots, minimum 20 tons, price $40.00 per ton in bulk, delivered at any 
freight station in Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode 
Island and Connecticut. 
Farquhar’s Fine Ground Bone. Price per ton in bags, $60.00; 500 lbs., 
$16.00; 100 lbs., $3.50; 50 lbs., $2.00; 25 lbs., $1.25; 10 lbs., 70 cts. 
Flour of Bone. Price, per 100 lbs., $5.00. 
Scotch Soot. Price, 7 cts. per lb. in bags of about 100 lbs. 
(By freight 
only.) 
Clay’s Fertilizer. Original bags, 112 lbs., $15.00; 56 lbs., 
$5.00; 14 lbs., $2.75; 7 lbs., $1.75. 
Thomson’s Grape Vine, Plant and Vegetable Manure. Original bags, 
112 lbs., $15.00; 56 lbs., $8.50; 28 lbs., $4.50; 14 lbs., $2.50. 
Thomson’s Special Top Dressing Manure. 56 lbs., $8.00; 
$4.50; 14 lbs., $2.75; 7 lbs., $1.75. 
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 ton, $20.00; 500 lbs., $6.50; 100-lb. bag, 
$1.35. In lots of 3 tons or over, $19.00 per ton. F.O.B. Boston. 
Bon Arbor, Dry. Price, 8 0z., package, 35 cts.; 1 1b., 60 cts.; 5 lbs., 
Bowker’s Ammoniated Food-for Flowers. 
Fertiflora. 
$8.00; 28 lbs., 
28 lbs., 
$2.50. 
Price, per package, 35 cts. 
A liquid fertilizer for house plants. Bottle, 35 cts. 
PEAT, MOSS, POTTING SOILS. 
Charcoal. Price per lb., 10 cts.; 10 lbs., 75 cts.; 100 lbs., $5.00. 
Rotted Fibrous Peat. Price, per barrel, $3.25; bush., $1.75. 
Orehid Peat or Fern Root. Price, per barrel, $3.50; bush., $2.00. 
Prepared Bulb Fibre. 25 cts. per quart; $1.50 per peck. 
Prepared Potting Soil. Price, 4 peck, 25 cts.; peck, 40 cts.; bush., 
$1.25. 
Sphagnum Moss. Dev per bag, $1.50; bush., $1.00. 
Pebbles. For growing bulbs. 10 cts. per qt.; 4 qts., 30 cts.; pk., 50 cts. 
INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES. 
(Poisons and Fluids are not mailable.) 
Aphine. A contact spray for killing red spider, thrip, white and green 
fly. Price, pint, 75 cts.; quart, $1.25; gallon, $3.50. 
“Blaek Leaf 40.’’ (Sulphate of Nicotine.) A concentrated liquid for 
use in destroying Green Aphis and Thrips: Price, 1-oz. bottle, 35 cts.; 
41b., $1.25; 2 lbs., $3.50; 10 lbs., $13.50. 
Creosote Mixture for Gypsy Moths. 
lons, $5.00. 
Dalmation or Persian Inseet Powder. Lb., $1.25. ‘ 
Flower of Sulphur. Price, 1 lb., 15 cts.; 5 lbs., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., $1.00. 
Fungine. Half pint, 50 cts.; pint, 75 cts.; quart, $1.25; gallon, $3.50. 
Imperial Soap Spray. Price, pint, 65 cts.; 1 qt., $1.00; 1 gal., $3.00; 
5 gallons, $12.00; 10 gallons, $21. OO war 
Lemon Oil Company’s Standard Insecticide. Destroys scale, thrip, 
mealy bug, red spider, black and green fly. Price, } pint, 40 cts.; 1 pint, 
75 cts.; 1 quart, $1.25; 4 gallon, $2.25; 1 gallon, $4.00. 
Lime and Sulphur, Dry. For Dormant Spraying of Fruit or Shade Trees 
and bushes against San José and Oyster Shell Scale. Also Peach Leaf 
Curl and Brown Rot of Peaches. Used for same purposes as Liquid Lime 
Sulphur but is much easier to handle. Price, 1 lb., 35 ets.; 5 lbs., $1.50; 
10 lbs., $2.50; 25 lbs., $5.00. 
Nico-Fume. A tobacco-paper Insecticide, for fumigating greenhouses. 
Tins containing 24 sheets, $1.25; 144 sheets, $5.50; 288 sheets, $10.00. 
Nieo-Fume. Liquid. Price, 34 lb. tins, 75 cts.; 1 lb., $2.25; 4 lbs. 
GARDEN 
Baskets, Moss. 6 inches diameter, each, 50 cts.; doz., $5.00; 7 inches, 
each, 55 cts.; doz., $6.00. 8 inches, each, 60 cts.; doz., $6.50; 9 inches, 
each, 75 cts.; doz., $8.00. 10 inches, each 90 cts.; doz., $10.00. 
Baskets, Round. 1 bushel, $2.25; 2 bushels, extra heavy, $4.00. 
Baskets, Vegetable. Iron-bound, }-bushel, $2.50; 1 bushel, $3.00. 
Qt., 50 ets.; 1 gal., $1.25; 5 gal- 
Boxes, Cut-Flower. Silver oray? Doz. 100 
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Boxes, Corrugated, Extra Heavy. 
Size C. 30x12x7inches. Doz., $6.00. 
Size D. 36x 12x 9 inches. Doz., $7.00. 
New White Fly Vapor. The Vapor is distributed through the house by 
evaporation from a piece of flannelette which has been soaked in a small 
quantity of the liquid and suspended near the apex of the house. No 
lamp required. Effective against the White Fly on greenhouse Tomatoes, 
Carnations, Cucumbers, ete. One quart is sufficient for 16,000 cubic feet. 
Qt., $3.00; 4 gal., $5.50; gal., $10.00. Flannelette, 35 cts. per piece (1 
piece to every 1,000 cubic feet. ) 
Nikoteen. A powerful, highly concentrated solution of Tobacco Extract 
for fumigation or spraying. Per bottle, $2.50. 
Sealecide. A very effectual Winter wash for trees infested with San 
José or other scales. Spray during Winter when the trees are dormant. 
Qt., 60 cts.; 1 gallon, $1.45; 5 gallons, $7.00; 10 gallons, $12.00; 50 gal- 
lon barrel, $40.00. 
Tobacco Dust for Fumigating. Price, 10 lbs., 90 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.75; 
100 lbs., $6.50. 
Tobacco Stems. Price, barrel bag $1.50; bale or case 4 cts. per lb. 
Wilson’s O. K. Plant Spray. A contact spray for Roses, Chrysanthe- 
mums, Evergreens, and plants affected with scale or insects under glass 
or outside. Gallon, $3.00; 5 gallons, $10.00. 
xX. L. All Liquid Insecticide. The famous English patented prepara- 
tion; kills mealy bug, red spider and all insect pests. Goes farther than 
any. Price, pint, $1.50; quart, $3.00; 4 gallon, $5.50; gallon, $10.50. 
X. L. All Vaporizing Compound. Sufficient for 10,000 cubic feet, $3.25 
per bottle; 20,000 cubic feet, $6.00 per bottle. Vaporizing Fumigator 
and Lamp, for above, complete, $1.75. 
SUNDRIES. 
Boxes, Violet, Enamelled, Lithographed. 
Size Depth Length Width Price per 100 
E 5 inches 9 inches 7 inches $5.50 
F 44 *“ hii Sahat 4.25 
G See Telit Oey 3.50 
Brooms, Japanese, for cleaning driveways. 
Cotton Wadding. For packing; large sheets. 
Fork, Spading. 4 tine. $2.50 each. 
Flower Pot Hanger. Krick’s. 
Style 1, will fit from 34 to 5-inch pots. 
Style 2, will fit from 5 to 8-inch pots. Per doz., 45 cts. 
Style 3, will fit from 8 to 12-inch pots. Per doz., 50 cts. 
Fruit Picker. Made of heavy wire. Each, 75 cts. 
Grub Hoes, handled, each, $.200. 
GARDEN SUNDRIES. Continued on next page. 
Each, $1.00; doz., $11.00. 
$1.25 per doz. 
Per doz., 40 cts. 
