Beckert Seed and Bulb Company 



Insecticides and Fungicides 



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 can be sent by mail, but postage must be included with order. All prices subject to change. 



Ant Destroyer. Effective powder for de- 

 stroying ants, roaches, etc. % lb., 30c. 



Antkiller, Terro. Rid your home and 

 premises of the embarrassing and 

 health-injuring ant nuisance. Kill the 

 ants in the nest. Small bottle, 25c; 

 large bottle, 50c. 



Arnold Spray Gun. Attach to hose, insert 

 proper cartridge and spray. Complete 

 with 6 cartridges, $5.00. 



*Arsenate of Lead, Powder. For dusting. 

 Lb., 40c; 4 lbs., $1.00; 24 lbs. (6 4-lb. 

 bags), $5.00; 96 lbs. (24 4-lb. bags), 

 $19.00. 



Black Leaf 46 



Kills 

 AphisJ 



«£ O % Nicotine, 



♦Black-Deaf 40. Nicotine sulphate; con- 

 tact spray for sucking insects. Oz., 35c; 

 5-oz. bottle, $1.00; lb., $2.25; 2 lbs., 

 $3.25; 10 lbs., $10.60. 



♦Bordeaux Powder. For blights, mildews, 

 rusts, etc. Lb., 35c; 4 lbs., 90c; 24 lbs., 

 (6 4-lb. bags), $4.50; 96 lbs. (24 4-lb. 

 bags), $17.00. 



*Calcium Arsenate. Higher poison con- 

 tent than Arsenate of Lead. Kills chew- 

 ing and leaf-eating insects quickly. 

 Mixes easily with water and can be 

 combined with Lime-Sulphur or Bor- 

 deaux. Lb., 30c: 4-lb. bag, 75c; 24 lbs. 

 (6 4-lb. bags), $4.00. 



Caterpillar Torch, Asbestos. For burning 

 tent caterpillar nests. 75c. 



Caterpillar Torch, Copper. "With wick, 



burns kerosene; safer to use than the 

 above. $1.25. 



♦Copper Sulphate (Blue Vitriol). Used 

 for making Bordeaux Mixture. Lb.. 25c; 

 5 lbs., 75c; 25 lbs., $3.50; 100 lbs., $12.00. 



Crow Repellent. Absolutely keeps crows 

 from pulling corn. y 2 pt., 60c; pt., $1.00. 



♦Cyanogas G Fumigant. The most effec- 

 tive fumigant for greenhouse pests 

 such as white fly, thrips, aphis, etc. 

 Fumigation is started at dark by scat- 

 tering the Cyanogas on the walks after 

 which the house is closed for the night. 

 5 lbs., $3.00; 25 lbs., $10.00. 



Dogzoff. Break dogs of bad habits around 

 the home, trees, evergreens, etc. Spray 

 with Dogzoff. Bottle, 60c. 



♦Dutox (Barium Fluosilicate). Non-ar- 

 senical poison for killing the Mexican 

 bean beetle and other chewing insects. 

 6-lb. bag, $1.35. 



NEW 



EVER GREEN 



SPRAY 



EVER G-REEJT is a highly effective, 

 yet entirely safe insecticide that is giv- 

 ing excellent control of practically all in- 

 sects. It will not injure the tenderest 

 plants or flowers. Absolutely non-poison- 



ous to humans, animals, birds, pets. Eco- 

 nomical and very easy to mix and apply. 

 Guaranteed not to corrode metal, rubber 

 or clothing. 



1-oz. bottle, 35c (by mail 45c); 6 ozs., 

 $1.00 (by mail, $1.10); pint, $2.00; gallon 

 tins, $12.20. 



Pormacide. Formaldehyde dust for treat- 

 ing soil to eliminate "damping off." 

 1 lb., 75c; 5 lbs., $2.00. 



Pumogen Dog 1 Chaser. Harmless powder 

 to dust around plants to keep dogs 

 away. Can, 50c. 



Pungtrogen. An effective preventative 

 and remedy for mildew, black spot and 

 many fungous diseases of roses and 

 other plants. V 2 Pt., 75c; pt., $1.25; qt, 

 $2.00; gal., $6.00. 



Grape and Rose Dust. Dust for mildew 

 on grapes and roses. 5 lbs., $1.50. 



Demon Oil. For mealy bug and soft 

 scale insects. Pt., 65c; qt., $1.00; gal., 

 $3.00. 



♦Lime-Sulphur, Liquid. The standard dor- 

 mant spray for fruit and shade trees 

 for scale and certain fungous diseases. 

 Packed in steel containers to prevent 

 leaking. Qt., 50c; gal., $1.00; 5 gals., 

 $3.25; 50-gal. bbl., 30c per gal. 



*Dime-Sulphur, Powder. Used for the 

 same purpose and has the same effec- 

 tiveness as the liquid form and is much 

 easier to handle. Lb., 40c; 5 lbs., $1.75; 

 100 lbs., $18.00. 



Dime-Sulphur Hydrometer. Each, $1.00. 



Molo Tablets. Poisonous tablets for 

 killing moles. 25c. 



Mologen. Powdered mole-killer. Non- 

 poisonous to humans or pets. Can, 50c. 



Mouse Seed. Poisoned canary seed for 

 killing mice. 25c. 



Naphthalene Flakes. Destroys soil ver- 

 min and thrip on gladiolus. Lb., 25c; 

 5 lbs., $1.00. 



♦Nicofume Diquid. As spray or vapor for 

 greenhouse use or as contact spray 

 outdoors for aphis, etc. Lb., $2.25; 4 

 lbs.. $5.75; 8 lbs., $10.00. 



Nicofume Powder. Concentrated Tobacco- 

 powder impregnated with high 

 strength nicotine. Effective greenhouse 

 fumigator. % lb., 45c; 12 %-lbs., $4.50. 

 1 lb., 75c; 12 1-lbs., $7.50. 



♦Para-Benzene. When placed around the 

 base of peach trees, forms a gas that 

 kills the borers. Use about one ounce 

 per tree. Lb., 65c; 5 lbs., $2.50. 



*Paris Green. % lb., 20c; % lb., 35c; lb., 

 60c; 5 lbs., $2.50. 



Pomo-Green. Leaf-green insecticide and 

 fungicide for the control of insects and 

 blights or mildews on roses, snap- 

 dragons, etc. 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $1.75. 



Pyrethrum Powder, B Brand. Pure Pyre- 

 thrum Powder, kills both sucking and 

 chewing insects. Non-poisonous. May 

 be diluted if desired. 1 lb., 75c; 5 lbs., 

 $3.50; 10 lbs., $6.00. 



Pyrox. Kills chewing insects and pre- 

 vents plant disease. Pyrox is easy to 

 use — simply add water and spray. It 

 has been used by commercial growers 

 for over thirty years. 10 lbs., $3.00; 25 

 lbs., $5.00. 



♦ Qua-Sul. Keep your garden and green- 

 house clean and healthy with Qua-Sul, 

 a soluble sulphur carbon compound 

 that has remedied more growers' ills 



than any preparation on the market. 

 Used effectively for blight, mildew and 

 as a soil cleaner. Invaluable for rust 

 on delphiniums, hollyhocks and snap- 

 dragons. Qt., $1.50; gal., $4.50. 



Rat Killer — K. R. O. Kills rats only. A 

 powder made from the giant squill bulb 

 that is poisonous only to rodents. Pkg., 

 75c. 



Rat Baits — Topzol. Non-poisonous. Pkg., 

 20c. 



*Rat Poison — Cyanogas A grade. This 

 grade is used only as a rat and rodent 

 destroyer. By pumping the powder into 

 the rat hole a gas is released which is 

 sure death to rats. It should not be 

 used about the house, only around 

 barns or outhouses. 1-lb. can, 75c. 



Red Arrow. Non-poisonous Pyrethrum 

 soap spray. Simply mix with water 

 and spray. Effective against practical- 

 ly all insects. Oz., 35c; % pt, $1.00; 

 pt., $2.85, qt., $5.40; gal. $16.00. 



Rotone. Non-poisonous dust for killing 

 the Mexican Bean Beetle and other in- 

 sects. 1 lb., 35c; 5 lbs., $1.00. 



*Scalecide. Dormant spray for scales, 

 blights and fungous diseases. Qt., 65c; 

 gal., $1.55; 5 gals., $5.75; 30-gal. iron 

 drum, $25.00; 50-gal. bbl., $30.00. 



SEMES AN — For use on general seeds. 2 



ozs., 35c; 1 lb., $2.25; 5 lbs., $9.90. 



Slug 1 Shot. Old reliable remedy for cab 

 bage and currant worms. Lb., 25c; 5 

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



Soap, Fish OIL For scale and aphis, and 

 as a spreader for other sprays. Lb., 

 30c; 5 lbs., $1.25. 



Soap, C. P. O. Used as a spreader for 

 Nicotine and Pyrethrum sprays. Qt., 

 $1.00; gal., $3.00. 



Soap, Getz-There. For spraying tender 

 plants. 8-lb. can, $1.50. 



Spray Oil Sunoco. Economical and effec- 

 tive dormant and all-season oil-spray. 

 Excellent for control of scale, red 

 spider, leaf roller, etc. Gal., $1.25; 5 

 gals., $5.25; 30-gal. bbl., $15.00; 55-gal. 

 bbl., $25.00. 



Sulphur, Flowers of. For mildew and 

 making lime-sulphur solution. Lb., 15c; 

 5 lbs., 50c; 25 lbs., $1.50; 100 lbs., $5.00. 



Sulphocide. As a summer spray Sulpho- 

 cide is highly recommended. Highly 

 concentrated, non-poisonous, liquid sul- 

 phur. Qt, $1.00; gal., $2.50. 



Tobacco Dust, Fine or Coarse, Lb., 15c; 

 5 lbs., 50c; 25 lbs., $1.50; 100 lbs., $5.00. 



Tobacco Stems. Used for mulching. 100 

 lbs., $1.50; ton, $18.00. 



Tree-Wound Paint. Prevents infection of 

 exposed surfaces. Pt., 50c; qt., $1.00; 

 gal., $2.50. 



Triogen. The complete spray treatment 

 for roses. Controls leaf eating and 

 sucking insects as well as mildew, 

 black spot and other diseases. Spray 

 every 10 days for complete freedom 

 from insects and fungous diseases. 12- 

 rose kit, $1.50; 50-rose kit, $4.00; 100- 

 rose kit, $6.00; estate kit, $20.00. 



Tree Tanglefoot. A sticky compound for 

 banding trees. Prevents the ascent of 

 all climbing insects. One application 

 lasts three months. 6 ozs., 35c; lb., 70c; 

 5 lbs., $3.30; 10 lbs., $6.25; 25 lbs., 

 $13.00. 



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