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HENDERSON'S WHOLESALE CATALOGUE FOR FLORISTS 



FERTILIZERS. 



Prices are subject to change without notice. 



HENDERSON'S GARDEN FERTILIZER 



Strictly high grade highly concentrated, fine, dry and free from objectionable 

 odor, containing all the elements needed by vegetables and flowers for their 

 quick growth, early maturing arid perfect development. The ingredients 

 are quickly soluble and immediately commence to feed the plants stimulating 

 them into healthy, luxuriant growth, and feeding them until the end of the 

 season. 



Easily applied, either before or after planting, by sprinkling over the surface 

 of the soil and raking in. 



Price, 100-lb. bag, $4.50; per ton, S70.00. 



HENDERSON'S LAWN ENRICHER AND TOP DRESSER 



The Henderson Lawn Enacher is a clean and odorless lawn dressing which 

 never fails in inducing a rapid and rich green growth. It should be sown broad- 

 cast in the spring or fall. If applied during the summer use half of the quan- 

 tity and during rainy weather or water in thoroughly with a hose. The use 

 of "Henderson Lawn Enricher" entirely does away with the old practice of 

 top-dressing lawns with stable manure. Apply at the rate of 100 lbs. to 3000 

 square feet. 



Prices— 100 lb. bag, $4.00; per ton, 2000 lbs. $65.00. 



BONE MEAL 



This is ground fine, decomposes more rapidly in the soil than the coarser 

 grades, and is therefore more quickly beneficial. 



Quantity required. — For lawns, pasture and mowing lands, yi to 1 ton per 

 acre. For trees and vines, 3 to 4 quarts each. For field and garden crops $4 to 1 

 ton broadcast and harrowed in. For rose beds, pot plants, etc., one part' o about 

 fifty of soil. 



Price— 100 lb. bag, $4.00; per ton 2000 lbs., $60.00. 



Quotations on Potato, Corn and General Crop Fertilizers on applications. 



Convenient, compact, high-grade natural manures dried and ground or 

 pulverized, very nutritious, immediate and lasting in effect. They make 

 rich Liquid Manures. 



Quantity Required. — For garden and field crops, 1 to 2 tons per acre — yi before 

 plowing, the balance before harrowing. For top dressing grass, use 1 ton per acre, 

 applied in fall or early spring. 



SHEEP MANURE PULVERIZED. Price, 50 lb. bag, $1.75; 100-lb. bag, 

 $3.25; per ton of 2000 lbs., $55.00; in packages of 5 lbs., 50c; 'mail weight 6 

 lbs.) 10 lbs., 75c, (mail weight 11 lbs.) 



ASHES, CANADA HARD WOOD 



Drive away insects and improve the texture of the soil; indispensible for 

 all crops requiring potash; very beneficial for garden and field crops, grass lands 

 and lawns. Apply 1 to 2 tons per acre. 



Price— per 100-lb. bag, $2.00; per ton of 2,000 lbs., $30.00. 



HENDERSON'S PULVERIZED HUMUS 



Our Humus is not a chemical fertilizer and can be used in any quantity. 

 It is sold as Nature produced it Price, 100 lbs., $1.75; per ton 2,000 lbs., S25.00. 



Solid 

 Sheet 

 Henderson's Compressed Air Bras: 



Atomizer and Sprayer 



The most perfect small hand compressed air sprayer made. Delivers a 

 continuous fog-like spray. Is fitted with straight and adjustable nozzles 

 making a perfect under leaf sprayer. In fact, spray can be delivered at any 

 angle or position desired. Made in solid sheet brass highly polished; holds 

 1 quart. Price, £2.25. Packed weight 2 lbs. 



THE "HENDERSON" 

 HAND BUCKET PUMP 



This is the best and most durable portable hand 

 pump in the market. Working parts are made of 

 solid brass with large air chamber, and is double 

 acting, throwing an absoultely continuous stream, 

 either solid or in a fine spray as desired. Very light 

 and easily carried, and works from any bucket or 

 tub. Just the thing for throwing liquid insecticides 

 and fungicides on low trees, shrubs, plants, etc., and by 

 altering the nozzle it can be used for washing car- 

 riages, windows, etc. Price, with 3 feet of hose and 

 combination spray and stream nozzle, $5.75; or with 

 extra 7 ft. section of hose and pole connection for 

 tree spraying. $6.65. Packed weight 11 lbs. 



The Henderson 

 Solid Brass Syringe 



Brass Syringe No. 10. This is the most popular syringe for florists use. 

 Very valuable for shading greenhouses and sash, etc. 



The barrel is 18 inches long, l'A inches in diameter; 1 coarse and 1 fine spray 

 rose and 1 stream jet with patent valves and elbow joint for spraving under 

 foliage. Price $8.00. Packed weight 4 lbs. 



INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES. 



Prices are subject to change without notice . 



• NOTICE. Insecticides prefixed with • are not mailable. 



Powders and Soaps (those offered by the pound) — non poisonous — can be sent by 

 Parcel Post if sufficient is added to the prices to pay postage (See page 3 of cover). 

 Fluids (those offered by the quart, etc.,) and poisonous powders are not mailable. 



ANT EXTERMINATOR. A powder with a repellant odor, effective against 

 ants and crawling insects that infest lawns. Strew so the surface infested 

 will be thoroughly covered. One pound will dress about 300 square feet. 

 Price, 1 lb. package 35c, packed weight 2 lbs., 5-lb.$1.25, packed weight 6 lbs 



•APHINE. It is a combination of oils combined with nicotine in a readily 

 soluble form which can be easily diluted with water and applied as a spray. 

 wash or dipping solution. It kills most, insects, does not affect the most 

 tender plants. Price, 1 gill, 25c; yi pint, 40c; pint, 65c; quart, $1.00; 

 gallon, $3.00. 



•ARSENATE OF LEAD, (paste form) 

 Paris Green. Price, 1 lb., 40c; 5 lbs., 

 100 lbs., $18.50. 



A poison rapidly taking the place of 

 $1.75; 10 lbs., $2.75; 25 lbs., $5.75; 



•ARSENATE OF LEAD. Powdered. May be used either as a dust, diluted, 

 with plaster or as a liquid spray. Price, 1 lb., $50c; 5 lbs., $2.25; 10 lbs., 

 $4.00; 25 lbs., $9.00. 



• "BLACK LEAF 40." An effective insecticide for sucking insects such as 

 plant lice, aphis, red spider, leaf hopper, thrip, etc Sprayed on dilute 2 

 teaspoonfuls to a gallon of water. It also forms a splendid combined spray 

 for both insects and fungus with Bordeaux. Price, 1-oz. bottle, 35c; yi lb. 

 tin, $1.25; 2-lb. tin, $3.50; 10-lb. can, $13.50. 



•BORDEAUX— ARSENATE OF LEAD PASTE. A combination in proper 

 proportions of these standard insecticide and fungicide remedies, thus killing 

 insects and eliminating fungus plant diseases at one spraying and ac- 

 complishing the objects in half the time required to spray on separately. 

 Quantity required, 1 to 2 lbs. in 10 gallons of water. Price, 1 lb., 40c; 5 

 lbs., $1.75; 10 lbs., $3.00; 25 lbs., $6.00; 50 lbs., $11.00; 100-lb. keg, $20.00. 



BORDEAUX, MIXTURE POWDERED. For Blight, Mildew, Rust, Etc. It 

 has all the advantages of paste with double the strength. Goes twice as far. 

 Used for dry dusting or wet spraying. Dilute 1 pound to about 8K gallons 

 of water for 3-3-50 formula. Price, 1 lb., 35c, packed weight 2 lbs.; 5 lbs., 

 $1.50, packed weight 6 lbs.; 10 lbs., $2.75, packed weight 11 lbs.; 25 lbs., 

 $5.75, 50 lbs., $10.00, 100 lbs., $17.25. 



•COPPER SOLUTION. A Fungicide leaving no limy sediment. One 

 quart is for 25 gallons of spray. Price, 1 quart, $1.15; 1 gallon, $3.50. 



•DY-SECT. For rose bugs, beetles, curculio, hard bodied insects use 1 part 

 Dy-sect with 30 parts water. For aphis (Plant Lice) — thrip, leaf hopper, 

 green flv, red spider and soft-bodied insects. Use 1 part Dy-sect with 30 \o 

 50 parts of water. Be sure to thoroughly soak the parts especially these with 

 mealy bugs and red spider. Dy-sect can generally be used in weaker solutions 

 in the greenhouse than outdoors. Price, pint, $1,00; quart, $1.75; half gallon, 

 $3.25; gallon, $6.00; or a 4-ounce sample can for 30 cents. Sample can only 

 is mailable packed weight 1 pound 



FISH OIL SOAP. Makes an excellent wash for bark. 

 5 lbs., $1.00; 25 lbs., $4.00. 



Price, 25c per lb.; 



NICO-FUME SHEETS. A tobacco paper, strongly saturated with pure nico- 

 tine. It comes in strips which suspended and lighted is one of the best, 

 easiest, simplest and least injurious methods of fumigating. One sheet is 

 sufficient for two thousand cubic feet. Price, air tight cans of two dozen 

 sheets, $1.25; 1 gross sheets, $5.50; 2 gross sheets, $10.00. 



NICOTINE FUMIGATOR FOR GREENHOUSES. 12K% Nicotine. A 

 simple and effective preparation for fumigating greenhouses, for plant-lice 

 and thrips. It is specially prepared tobacco powder, which has been treated 

 to insure proper burning qualities, and which is saturated with pure Nico- 

 tine. Price, 10 lb. tins, $8.50; 2M lb. tins, $2.50; 1 lb. tins, $1.25. Packed 

 weight add 1 lb. 



•NICOTINE SOLUTION 40% FREE NICOTINE. For Spraying and Vapor- 

 izing in Greenhouses. An efficient preparation of purified free Nicotine for 

 the control of plant-lice and similar soft-bodied insects. It is used in green- 

 houses as a spray for the same purpose as Nicotine Sulphate is used for out- 

 side work. Being in the volatile, or free state, it is also used as a fumigant 

 by vaporizing in any convenient manner. Price, 8 lb. tins, $14.50; 2 lb. 

 tins, $4.00; yi lb. tins, $1.25. 



•NICOTINE SULPHATE SOLUTION AS A SPRAY. This is a concentrated 

 solution of Nicotine in the form of Nicotine Sulphate containing 40% of 

 actual Nicotine by weight. It is practically non-volatile and should be 

 used for all outdoor spraying and dipping, where Nicotine is effective, but 

 should not be used for vaporizing. Nicotine Sulphate may be combined 

 with Arsenate of Lead, Lime Sulphur, Bordeaux Mixture or oil emulsions. 

 Price. 10 lb. tins, $13.25; 2 lb. tins, $3.25; yi lb. tins, $1.15. 



SLUG SHOT. A non-poisonous powder and a popular Insecticide. Price 

 per keg of 125 lbs. net, $12.00; per barrel of 250 lbs. net, $21.50; for 10 lbs. 

 package, $1.10; 5 lb. package, 60c; in tin canister, with perforated top for 

 applying, 40c each, (mail weight 2 lbs. each.) 



TOBACCO DUST. Fine. For green and black aphis. Price, 15c per lb.; 

 5 lbs., 60c; 10 lbs., $1.00; 25 lb. bag, $1.50; 50 lb. bag, $2.50; per 100 lb. 

 bag, $4.50. 



•VERMINE. A soil vermicide and sterilizer. Price, gill, 25c; half pint, 40c; 

 pint, 65c; quart, SI. 00; gallon $3.00. 



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