INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES 



DEPENDABLE CONTROL MEDIUMS for MARKET GROWERS and FLORISTS 



SPECIAL NOTICE — Items offered transportation paid are prepaid by us within first and second zones (150 miles of New York City) 

 except where otherwise noted, mail, express or freight at our option. Beyond these zones, purchaser pays transportation charges. 

 DIRECTIONS for using any of the following will be found on each package. 



HENDERSON'S 



NICOTINE SPRAY 



(Nicotine Sulphate 40%) 



For controlling most 

 sucking insects such as 

 Aphis (Plant Lice), Thrip 

 and Leaf Hoppers. Eco- 

 nomical and effective. 



1 oz. 35c; 

 4 oz. $1.00; 



doz. $2.70 

 doz. 8.00 



F. O. B. New York. 



SMACK (A CONTACT INSECTICIDE) 



Destroys and Controls, Japanese 

 Beetle, Rose Beetle, Red Spider, Leaf 

 Hopper, etc. Non Poisonous. For gen- 

 eral outdoor spraying. 



PRICE 



8 oz. (24 to case) $8.00 

 Pints (12 to case) $7.60 

 Qts. (12 to case) $13.20 

 Gals. (4 to case) $13.35 



HENDERSON'S 

 PYRETHRUM SPRAY 



Contains spreader and 

 wetting agent. Leaves 

 no poisonous residue. 

 Simple and safe. 



A powerful non-poison- 

 ous spray. Controls both 

 chewing and sucking in- 

 sects. 



1 oz. 35c; doz. $2.70 

 4 oz. $1.00; doz. 8.00 



16 oz each 2.00 



Gallon each 9.50 



F. 0. B. New York. 



ANT TRAP. A very effective and much needed product for use on 



lawns, in the home, etc. p.jee ^^^y^ ji„^ 25c 



Transportation paid, see note top of page. 



ARSENATE OF LEAD POWDER. For dusting it is mixed with 



Hydrated Lime or road dust or used in liquid form. To kill most 



chewing insects on Plants, Trees, Shrubs, etc. 



Price 1 lb., 40c; 4 lbs., $1.40 



24 lbs., $5.75; 100-lb. drums, $20.00 

 Transportotion Paid. 

 BLACK LEAF 40 



Price 1 oz., 35c; 5 oz., $1.05; 1 lb., $2.50; 

 2 lbs., $3.75; 5 lbs., $6.90; 10 lbs., $11.65 

 Postpaid — See note top of page. 



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 spraying. Dilute 1 

 oound to about 6 oallons of water for 3-3-50 formula. 

 Price 1 lb., 40c; 4 lbs., $1.40; 24 lbs., $5.75; 100 lbs., $18.00 

 Transportation Paid. 



CYANOGAS (A) DUST. For outside use in killing rats, moles, 



woodchucks, gophers, ground squirrels and other rodents and 



insects. lib. 5 lbs. 25 lbs. 100 lbs. 



Price 75c $3.00 $10.00 $30.00 



Not mailable. Purchaser pays transportation. 



D-X — Pyrethrum. A concentrated plant spray of great penetration. 

 Used on fruits, flowers and vegetables for the control of insects, 

 such as aphis, leaf hoppers, cabbage worms, beetles, etc. It is 

 odorless and does not stain or injure the tenderest foliage. Repels 

 and exterminates mosquitoes by spraying lawns and shrubs. May 

 be repeated as often as necessary without injury. For Green- 

 houses a most effective spray. 



Price M/i oz. bottle, 35c half pin, $1.25 1 pint $2.25 

 1 quart, $3.50 1 gallon, $9.50 

 Subject to restrictions of the War Production Board. 



FISH OIL SOAP. A refined Spray Soap, mode on Potash Base. Can 

 be used as the emulsifying agent in oil sprays. A wash for 

 insects and eggs on the bark, and for applying to trunks of trees 

 to prevent worms from crawling up. 



1 lb 5 lbs. 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 

 Price 30c $1.25 $2.25 $4.00 

 Transportation poid, see note top of page. 



FORMACIDE (FORMALDEHYDE DUST) STABILIZED Seed and 

 Soil Treating Compound, not only prevents damping off and 

 complete Soil Sterilization, but also stimulates Plant Growth, 

 giving a stronger stand. 



Price V2 lb., 50c 1 lb., 85c 5 lbs., $2.50 



25 lbs., $10.00 50 lbs., $17.50 100 lbs., $30.00 

 Transportation paid, see note top of page. 



MAGNESIUM ARSENATE. Used for the elimination of bean 

 beetles, caterpillars, etc. For wet spraying, 1 pound to 50 

 gallons water. Care should be taken that the underside of the 

 leaves are thoroughly sprayed. For dry spray, add 4 pounds 

 Hydrated Lime to each 1 pound and dust four times during the 

 growing season. 



Price, 1 lb., 40e; 2 lbs., 75c 

 Transportation paid; see note top of page. 



NICO-FUME TOBACCO (Powder) PRESSURE FUMIGATOR. 1 lb. 



can will fumigate between 25,000 to 30,000 cubic feet of 

 greenhouse space. 



Price Vi lb. can fumigotor, 45c; 1 lb. can fumigator, 75c; 

 12 1/2 lb. cons, $4.45; 12 1 lb. cans, $7.40 

 Transportation paid. 



RED ARROW GARDEN SPRAY. A Pyrethrum Extract containing 



soap. Simply mix with water. Kills Rose Chafer, Mexican 



Beetle, Aphids (plant lice) and other chewing and sucking insects. 



1 oz. doz. 4 oz. doz. Dint auart 



Price 35c $2.70 $1.00 $8.00 $2.85 $5.50 



Transportation paid. 



ROTENONE STABILIZED. A V2% rotenone dust, non-poisonous 

 and more powerful than arsenate of lead in killing leaf-chewing 

 and sucking insects. 



(Subject to restrictions of the War Production Board) 



lib. 5 m<!. 10IS«. 25 IH«!. 50 lbs. 

 Price 40c $1.75 $3.25 $7.50 $14.00 

 Transportation paid. 



SLUG SHOT. For potato bugs, beetles, green flies, slugs, worms, etc. 



1 lb. 5 lbs. 25 lbs. 125 lbs. 

 Price 30c $1.20 $5.50 $21.25 

 Transportation paid, see note top of page. 



SULPHUR, DUSTING Price, $4.50 per 100 lbs. 



TOBACCO DUST. Splendid fertilizer and preventive for insects In 

 the ground and around roots. Chinch Bugs are perfectly con- 

 trolled with this time-tested product. Saves lawns economically 

 and easily. 



Price 25 lbs., $1.50 50 lbs., $2.50 100 lbs., $4.50 

 Transportation paid, see note top of page. 



1944 Catalog for Market Growers ond Florists — Peter Henderson & Co., New York. Prices Subject to Chonge. 



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