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REMEDIES FOR INSECTS AND FUNGUS, continued 



Fungicides 



*Bordeaux, Dry. Add 1 pound to 5 gallons 

 of liquid. Full directions on package. 

 1-Ib. carton 35 cts.; 4-Ib. bag 85 cts.; 

 24-Ib. carton in 4-Ib. bags $4.00; 100-Ib. 

 bag $13.00. 



*Copper Solution. A preventive for black- 

 rot, brown-rot, and downy mildew of the 

 grape, pear leaf-blight, tomato black-rot, 

 carnation rust, etc. Qt. $1.50; gal. $4.60. 

 *Copper Sulphate (Bluestone). An in- 

 gredient used in making home-made 

 Bordeaux Mixture. Lb. 25 cts.; 5 lbs. 75 

 cts.; 25 lbs. $3.50. 



Formaldehyde Dust. A seed- and soil- 

 treating compound which controls seed- 

 borne diseases and when applied to the 

 soil, controls the damping-off of seedlings. 

 K-Ib. can 45 cts.; 1-Ib. can 75 cts.; 5-lb. 

 can $2.00; 25-Ib. drum $5.50. 

 *Fungtrogen. A preventive treatment for 

 mildew, black-spot and other fungous 

 diseases of Roses, Phlox and Delphinium. 

 J^pt. 75 cts.; pt. $1.25; qt. $2.00; gal. $6.00. 



Grape and Rose Dust. For mildew, mold, 

 and rust. Lb. 40 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.50. 

 *Pyrox Nicotine. See page 58. 



Sulfocide. A very effective liquid sulphur 

 fungicide used for control of blight, rot, 

 mildew, and various fungous diseases in 

 flower and vegetable gardens, apple scab 

 and brown peach rot in orchard practice. 

 Dilution 1 to 200. Pt. 50 cts.; qt. 85 cts.; 

 gal. $2.25; 5 gals. $7.50. 



Sulphur. For mildew on plants, etc. Lb. 

 20 cts.; 5 lbs. 60 cts.; 100 lbs. $6.00. 



Terogen. Valuable autumn soil-treatment 

 which will work wonders with your roses. 

 Give your roses a better start next year. 

 1-Ib. can 75 cts.; 5-lb. can $2.75. 



Tri-ogen (Rose-Garden Spray). A triple- 

 acting spray controlling practically all in- 

 sects and fungus in the rose-garden. Small 

 kit $1.50; medium kit $4.00; large kit 

 $6.00. 



Soil and Seed Sterilizers 



*Ceresan. Inexpensive treatment for barley, 

 oats, and wheat which assures protection 

 against blight and smut losses. Lb. 75 cts.; 

 5 lbs. $3.00. 



*DichIoricide (Para-Dichlorobenzene). Very 

 highly recommended for killing peach- 

 tree borers. Lb. 60 cts.; 5 lbs. $2.50. 

 Formaldehyde Dust. A seed and soil- 

 treating compound which controls seed- 

 borne diseases and, when applied to the 

 soil, controls the damping-off of seedlings. 



can 45 cts.; 1-Ib. can 75 cts.; 5-lb. 

 can $2.00; 25-Ib. drum $5.50. 

 Mowrah Meal. The most effective worm- 

 eradicator on the market for ridding the 

 soil of worms in the lawn, garden, or green- 

 house. Apply 3^ pound to a square yard. 

 5 lbs. 75 cts.; 25 lbs. $2.25; 100 lbs. $6.50; 

 1000 lbs. $57.50. 



*Naphthalene Flakes. Used for dusting 

 over gladiolus and other bulbs to control 

 thrip. Lb. 25 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.00. 



*Semesan. A mercurial fungicide which 

 hastens and increases seed-germination, also 

 controls seed-borne and soil diseases such as 

 rotting and damping-off. 2 ozs. 50 cts.; 

 Ib. $2.50; 5 lbs. $11.75; 25 lbs. $46.25. 



*Semesan Jr. A valuable treatment for 

 seed corn, destroying disease organisms on 

 the seed and preventing it from rotting in 

 the soil. Use 2 ounces to a bushel. 4 ozs. 

 30 cts.; Ib. 75 cts.; 5 lbs. $3.25; 25 lbs. 

 $14.00. 



Vermine. Controls eel, cutworms and 

 wireworms working in the soil. Pt. 65 cts.; 

 qt. $1.00; gal. $3.00. 



Snarol. Snails, cutworms, slugs, grass- 

 hoppers, sow-bugs, ear-wigs, etc., are ex- 

 terminated. Snaroi is ready prepared meal 

 that you simply broadcast on the ground, 

 under the vegetation. The pests eat the 

 meal and are quickly destroyed, lj^-lb. 

 pkg. 35 cts.; 4 lbs. 85 cts.; 15 lbs. $3.00. 



*To-Na-Cide. A practical, dependable 

 treatment for soil infested with insects 

 injurious to root-activity of plants, such as 

 thrips, wireworms, and earthworms. 5 lbs. 

 $1.50; 25 lbs. $5.00. 



Dormant Sprays 



*Bordeaux, Dry. Add 1 pound to 5 gallons 

 of liquid. Full directions on package. 

 1-Ib. carton 30 cts.; 4-Ib. bag 75 cts.; 24-Ib. 

 carton in 4-Ib. bags $3.25; 100-Ib. bag 

 $12.00. 



*Lime-Sulphur, Liquid. Strictly a dor- 

 mant spray and should not be applied 

 while the trees are in leaf. For all ordinary 

 spraying should be diluted with 8 to 9 

 gallons of cold water to 1 gallon of the 

 Lime-Sulphur solution. Qt. 50 cts.; gal. 

 $1.00; 5 gals. $3.50; 30-gaI. bbl. $8.25; 

 50-gaI. bbl. $12.00. Bbls. not returnable. 



Lime-Sulphur, Powder. Used for the 

 same purpose and has the same effective- 

 ness as the liquid form and is much easier 

 to handle. Lb. 40 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.75; 10-Ib. 

 bag $2.50; 25-Ib. bag $5.00. 



Scalecide. A complete dormant spray of 

 highest quality of miscible oil, noted for 

 its effectiveness against San Jose scale and 

 all other scale insects, which winter on 

 trees. Qt. 65 cts.; gal. $1.55; 5 gals. $5.75 

 15-gaI. drum $12.00 (drum $2.00 extra) 

 30-gaI. drum $19.50 (drum $2.50 extra) 

 50-gaI. drum $28.00 (drum $3.00 extra). 

 Drum cost refunded when returned pre- 

 paid to Pratt Co., Hackensack, N. J. 



Soap, Fish-Oil. Use for mild forms of 

 scale while the plants and trees are dor- 

 mant. Useful also for washing off palms, 

 etc., infested with soft-shelled insects. 

 Lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.25. 



Volck, Nursery. Especially adapted to 

 nursery, greenhouse, and shade-tree spray- 

 ing. Controls sap-sucking insects such as 

 scales, mites, mealy bugs, white flies, etc. 

 3J^-oz. bottle 35 cts.; pt. 50 cts.; qt. 75 

 cts.; gal. $2.00; 5 gals. $7.50. 



Dendrol Dormant Spray Oil. An im- 

 proved miscible oil for dormant spraying 

 of fruit and shade trees and shrubbery. 

 Costs less — 2 gallons of Dendrol to 98 

 gallons of water will kill San Jose and other 

 scale insects, also aphis and mites. Qt. 65 

 cts.; gal. $1.50; 5 gals. $5.50; 15 gals. 

 $11.25; 32-gaI. drum $18.00; 54-gaI. drum 

 $27.00. 



Miscellaneous 



Asparagus Salt. Used on asparagus beds 

 to keep down the weeds. 5 lbs. 25 cts.; 

 25 lbs. 75 cts.; 100 lbs. $2.00. 



Ant Killer, Terro. Are you bothered with 

 ants? Terro Ant Killer will rid your place 

 of ants in 24 hours. Small bottle 25 cts.; 

 large bottle 50 cts. 

 *Cyanogas ("A" Grade). A poisonous 

 powder which gives off gas which extermi- 

 nates moles, ground-hogs, ground squirrels, 

 rats, and field-mice. Lb. 75 cts. ; 5 lbs. $3.00. 



Fly Spray, Bonide. Kills flies, mosquitoes, 

 bedbugs, moths, fleas, and roaches. Pt. 

 40 cts.; qt. 75 cts. 



Dogzix. Will keep dogs away from trees, 

 shrubs, and ornamentals. Put in a clean 

 sprayer and spray lightly on lower branches 

 and on ground around tree; do not spray 

 on new growth. Apply every three weeks. 

 35 and 50 cts. 



Grafting Wax. Hlb. 15 cts.; Y 2 \b. 25 cts.; 

 lb. 45 cts. 



HORMODIN 



A 



What Hormodin Does 



The principal use of Hormodin is to induce 

 root-growth. Cuttings formerly rooted with 

 difficulty respond with an unheard-of per- 

 centage of perfectly rooted specimens in the 

 shortest possible time. 



Enough for 600 cuttings $1 00 



Enough for 1800 cuttings 2 00 



Enough for 7200 cuttings 7 00 



Kay so. Combined casein spreader and adhe- 

 sive. Reduces the waste of spray material. 

 2 lbs. 50 cts.; 10 lbs. $2.25. 

 Roach Powder. Used according to direc- 

 tions is a sure kill for roaches and water- 

 bugs. 4-oz. carton 25 cts. 

 Sanaseed Mouse Killer. Quick and sure. 



No fuss, no muss. Pkt. 25 cts. 

 Topzol Rat Bait. Ready for instant use; 



no mixing. Pkg. 15 cts.; doz. $1.50. 

 Tree Wound Dressing. A stiff pine-tar 

 paint used to form a protective coating 

 over fresh cuts after pruning, or any dam- 

 age that may occur to trees. Pt. 40 cts.; 

 qt. 75 cts.; gal. $2.50. 

 *Weed Killer, Holmerdens. Will kill all 

 noxious weeds in driveways, paths, tennis 

 courts, etc. Dilute 1 part to 30 to 40 parts 

 of water; use with care as it will also kill 

 grass. Qt. 50 cts.; gal. $1.50; 5 gals. $6.50; 

 55-gaI. drum $55.00. 



Weed Killer, Powder. A powder that 

 when dusted over the lawn kills off weeds 

 and at the same time stimulates the grass 

 to more luxuriant growth. Use 1 pound 

 to 100 square feet. 3-Ib. can 90 cts.; 

 25-Ib. bag $3.75. 



Dendrol 

 Dormant 

 Spray- 

 Oil Is 

 Dependable 

 Uniform 

 and 

 Economical 



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