Becker fs Annual Autumn Catalogue of Choicest Bulbs 



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MUSHROOM SPAWN 



If wanted by mail, add postage according to your zone rate for 1 V2 lbs. P ei brick 

 Pure-Culture Spawn. This Spawn will produce Mushrooms "I .1 specifi< 

 variety. Selected with special reference to size, color and prolificness. We keep 



on hand the White, Cream-white, Brown and Light Brown. Each brick 

 weighs from 1 '. ( to 1 1 ■> pounds, and will spawn 8 feet Square of beds. Positively 

 the most vigorous and best Spawn on the market. 



DIREC T. 1 I he best.) rhese bricks arc inoculated direct from the labora- 

 tory without transfer. Per brick, 30 cts.; 5 bricks, SI. 25; 10 bricks, $2.25; 25 

 bricks, $5.50; 50 bricks, $10. 



HIGHEST-GRADE GRASS SEEDS 



Prices of Grass Seed fluctuate; rates here given are those ruling at this date 



Creeping Bent. Bus. 15 lbs. Lb. 45 cts., 10 lbs. $3.70, 100 lbs. $35. 

 Crested Dog's-Tail. Bus. 21 lbs. Lb. 35 cts., 10 lbs. $2.70, 100 lbs. $25. 

 Fine-leaved Fescue. Bus. 14 lbs. Lb. 50 cts., 10 lbs., $4.20, 100 lbs. $40. 

 Hard Fescue. Bus. 14 lbs. Lb. 35 cts., 10 lbs. $2.40, 100 lbs. $22. 

 Perennial Rye. Bus. 22 lbs. Lb. 20 cts., 10 lbs. $1.10, 100 lbs. $9. 

 Kentucky Blue. Lb. 20 cts., bus. of 14 lbs. $2.35, 100 lbs. $15. 

 Lawn Grass, Beckert's Evergreen. See 2nd page of cover. Bus. of 24 lbs. 



$4.50, bus. of 14 lbs. $2.65. 

 Orchard. Lb. 30 cts., bus. of 14 lbs. $2.65, 100 lbs. $18. 

 Sweet Vernal. I l>. 60 cts., 10 lbs. $5.50. 



Red-Top, Choice. Lb. 25 cts., bus. of 14 lbs. $2.40, 100 lbs. $15. Fancy, 



lb. 40 cts., bus. of 32 lbs. $10, 100 lbs., $30. 

 Red or Creeping Fescue. Bus. 14 lbs. Lb. 35 cts., 10 lbs. $2.40, 100 lbs. $22. 

 Rhode Island Bent. Bus. 14 lbs. Lb. 45 cts., 10 lbs. $3.70, 100 lbs. $35. 

 Rough-stalked Meadow. Bus. 14 lbs. Lb. 45 cts., 10 lbs. $3.60, 100 lbs. $34. 

 Sheep's Fescue. Bus. 12 lbs. Lb. 30 cts., 10 lbs. $2.20, 100 lbs. $20. 

 Various-leaved Fescue. Bus. 15 lbs. Lb. 35 cts., 10 lbs. $2.80, 100 lbs. $26. 

 Timothy. 45 lbs. to bushel. Best grades onlv. Market price. 

 Wood Meadow. Bus. 14 lbs. Lb. 45 cts., 10 lbs. $3.70, 100 lbs. $35. 



CLOVER SEED (Honest Grades Only) 

 Market Prices 



Alsike. I Bokhara. I Mammoth Red. 



Alfalfa. ] Crimson. | Red Clover. 



White Dutch, Fancy Grade. Lb. 50 cts., 10 lbs. $4.30, 100 lbs. $40. 



Mushrooms 



PERMANENT MIXTURES FOR HAY 

 For Medium Land. 2 bus. to the acre. Bus. of 21 

 lbs. $3.75. 



For Dry Land. 2 bus. to the acre. Bus. of 20 lbs. $4.25. 

 For Heavy, Wet Land. 2 bus. to the acre. Bus. of 

 21 lbs. $3.75. 



PERMANENT MIXTURES FOR PASTURE 

 For Medium Land. 2 bus. to the acre. Bus. of 21 

 lbs. $4.25. 



For Dry Land. 2 bus. to the acre. Bus. of 20 lbs. $4.50. 

 For Heavy, Wet Land. 2 bus. to the acre. Bus. of 

 21 lbs. $4.25. 



These mixtures can be sown either in spring or fall 



POT-GROWN STRAWBERRY PLANTS 



These can be planted as late as October, and they 

 except the Fall-bearing, which are $4 per 100. 



produce a good crop the coming season. All at $3.50 per 100, $30 per 1000, 



August Luther. Early. 

 Brandywine. Midseason. 

 Bubach. Midseason. 

 Chesapeake. Late. 

 Commonwealth. Late. 

 Early Jersey Giant. Early. 

 Excelsior. Early. 

 Gandy. Late. 



Glen Mary. Midseason. 

 Late Jersey Giant. Late. 

 Marshall. Midseason. 

 New York. Early. 

 Nick Ohmer. Midseason. 

 Royal Sovereign. Midseason. 

 Senator Dunlap. Midseason. 

 Stevens' Champion. Late. 



Success. Early. 

 Wm. Belt. Late. 

 Americus. Fall-bearing. 

 Autumn. Fall-bearing. 

 Productive. Fall-bearing. 

 Progressive. Fall-bearing. 

 Superb. Fall-bearing. 



PARCEL POST. 



INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES 



An asterisk (*) preceding certain items indicates that such articles can be sent by parcel post at purchaser's expense. 



Fluids and poisons are not mailable 



*Ant Exterminator. '.,1b. 20 cts., ]4\b. 40 cts., Ib. 75 cts. 

 Antipest, Carman 's. Qt. 50 cts., ^gal. 75 cts., gal. $1.40, 5 gals. 

 S5.75. 



Aphine. '4pt. 25 cts., Hpt- 40 cts., pt. 65 cts. qt. $1, gal. $2.50. 

 *Aphis Punk. Can of 12 sheets, 10 ozs., 60 cts.; case of 144 sheets, 

 7? 4 lbs., S6.50. 



Arsenate of Lead. Lb. 25 cts., 5 lbs. 85 cts., 12U lbs. $1.90, 25 

 lbs. S3.25, 50 lbs. S6.25. 



Arsenate of Lead, Powdered. Lb. 40 cts., 5 lbs. $1.50, 10 lbs. 

 $2.80, 25 lbs. $6.25, 50 lbs. $12. 



Bordeaux Dry. Lb. 20 cts., 5 lbs. 90 cts., 10 lbs. $1.70. 



Bordeaux, Paste. Lb. 20 cts., 5 lbs. 65 cts., 10 lbs. $1.10. 



Bordo-Lead. Lb. 25 cts., 5 lbs. 90 cts., 10 lbs. $1.60, 25 lbs. $3.75, 

 50 lbs. $7, 100 lbs. SI 2.50. 



*Bug Death. Lb. 15 cts., 3-lb. pkg. 35 cts., 5-Ib. pkg. 50 cts., 1214- 

 Ib. pkg. SI, 100-Ib. pkg. S7.50. 



Carbolinol. Qt. 50 cts., gal. $1.50. 



Cattle-Comfort. Qt. 35 cts., gal. $1.10, 5 gals. S5. 

 ^Climax Lawn Sand. Lb. 15 cts. 7 lbs. 75 cts., 14 lbs. $1.25, 28 

 lbs. S2. 



Copper Solution. Qt. 60 cts., gal. $1.75. 



♦Cutworm Food. Lb. 25 cts. 



*Fir-Tree-Oil Soap. 3^Ib. 25 cts., Ib. 40 cts., 2 lbs. 75 cts., 5 lbs. 

 $1.75. 



Fly Spray. Qt. 25 cts., gal. 75 cts., 5 gals. $3.50. 

 Fungine. J^pt. 35 cts., pt. 50 cts., qt. 75 cts., gal. $2. 

 *Getz-There Soap. Gallon can, 8 lbs., $1. 



*Grape Dust. Lb. 10 cts., 5 lbs. 40 cts., 10 lbs. 75 cts., 25 lbs. 

 $1.75, 100 lbs. $6. 

 *Hellebore. Lb. 25 cts., 5 lbs. $1.15. 

 Horicum. Gal. $1, 5 gals. $4.75. 



Kerosene Emulsion, Paste. Lb. 30c, 5 lbs. 90c, 25 lbs. S3. 60. 



Lime-Sulphur Solution. Gal. 65 cts., 5 gals. $2, J^bbL (25 to 

 27 gals.) at 21 cts. per gal., 50 gals. $8.75. 



Lemon Oil. '-^pt. 25 cts., pt. 40 cts., qt. 75 cts., Hgal. $1.25, gal. 

 $2, 5 gals. $9. 



*Nico-Fume. Cans, 24 sheets, 14 ozs., $1; 144 sheets, 2% lbs., 

 $4.50. 



Nico-Fume Liquid. Lb., about 1 pt., $2; 4 lbs., about Hga'-> S7; 

 8 lbs., about 1 gal., $13.50. 



Nicoticide. I4pt. 70 cts., y 2 pt. $1.25, pt. S2.50, qt. $4.50, Hgal. 

 $8.25, gal. $15. 



