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J. M. THORBURN & CO.— CATALOGUE OF BULBS 



Insecticides and Reme 



BUQ DLATH 



This is a fungicide, insecticide and plant-food com- 

 bined, i-lb. package, 15 cts.; 3-lb. package, 35 els ; 

 5-lb. package, 50 cts.; i2>^-lb. package, $\ ; 100-lb. 

 package, $7. , /■ , 



Perfection Shaker for applying above, 65 cts. each. 



COPPLRDINL 



A combined fungicide and insecticide, used simply 

 by adding water in proportion of one pound of the 

 paste to 16 gallons of water, i-lb. box, 25 cts., makes 

 16 gallons spray; 5-lb. box, $1, makes 80 gallons spray. 



riR-TRLL OIL 



For greenhouse and house plants. It destroys all 

 plant insects without injuring the plant. It is the best 

 insecticide for scale, aphis, red spider, mealy bug, 

 thrip and worms. Dilute in the proportion of i pint 

 to 20 gallons of water. Apply with vaporizer or 

 syringe, l^pt., 40 cts,; pt., 75 cts.; qt., $1 25; Kgal., 

 $2.25 ; gal., $4. 



riR-TRLL OIL SOAP 



This is the same as the Fir-Tree Oil, but in soap 

 form. Mix at the ratt of i ounce to a gallon of water, 

 and apply with bellows or sxringe. ^2-lb. tin, 25 cts.; 

 2-lb. tin, 75 cts. 



DALMATIAN INSLCT POWDLR 



Effective against almost all kinds of insects. Per 

 H-lb. box, 30 cts.; per i-lb. box, 50 cts. 



QISHURST'S COMPOUND 



A certain remedy for greenfly, scale, mealy bug, etc. 

 Excellent for greenhouse use. Per i-lb. box, 50 cts. 



HAMMOND'S QRAPL DUST 



For the prevention of mildew on roses, grapes, 

 gooseberries, etc. Apply with bellows. 5-lb. package, 

 35 cts.; lo-lb. package, 60 cts.; loo-lb. keg, $5. 



HLLLLBORL, POWDLRLD 



An excellent protection from currant worms, grape 

 slugs, caterpillars, etc. May be applied dry or mixed 

 in water — i oz. to 3 gallons. Per 2-lb. box, 35 cts.; 

 per I-lb. box, 20 cts.; J^-lb. box, 12 cts. 



LLMON OIL 



For destroying scale, caterpillar, mealy bug, red 

 spider, greenfly, etc. Directions on can. 14 pt., 25 

 cts.; pt., 40 cts.'; qt., 75 cts.; gal , $2. 



LITTLE'S ANTIPLST 



A sure destroyer of all insect pests. Qt.^ 60 cts.; 

 J^gal. can, $1 ; gal. can, $2. 



NICOTICIDL 



For fumigating or spraying. Used efTectually for 

 greenfly, mealy bug, red spider and thrips. Does not 



dies for Plant Diseases 



damage the foliage or flowers of the most tender plant. 

 Sold in cans as follows : No. i, containing i pt., suffi- 

 cient for 32,000 cubic feet of space, $2.50 each ; No. 2, 

 containing % pt., sufficient for 16,000 cubic feet of 

 space, $1.25; No. 3, containing K lb., sufficient for 

 8,000 cubic feet of space, 70 cts. Per gal., $18. 



NICOTICIDL rUMIQATORS 



Consisting of pan, wire-frame and the lamp, are very 

 durable, and will last for years. Price, 50 cts. 



Full directions f(jr using both compound and fumi- 

 gators are printed on each can. 



PARIS QRLLN 



Mixed at the rate of i lb. to 200 gallons of water, it 

 will prove effective against all chewing insects. Per 

 I-lb. can, 35 cts.; ^-Ib. can, 20 cts.; 'X-lb. can, 15 cts. 

 This article is liable to fluctuate in price. 



SLUQ-SHOT (HAMMOND'S) 



Excellent for destroying cabbage, turnip and beet 

 fly, potato bugs, currant worms, etc. 5-lb. package,. 

 30 cts.; lo-lb. package, 50 cts.; 100 lbs. $4. 



SULPHUR, POWDLRLD 



Valuable for protecting against mildew on grapes,, 

 roses, etc. Per lb., 10 cts ; 10 lbs., 60 cts.; 100 lbs., $4. 



SULPHO-TOBACCO SOAP 



Dissolve in proportion of 2 ounces to a gallon of 

 water, and apply with a syringe or atomizer. It will 

 destroy rose slugs, aphides, greenfly, bark-lice, etc. 

 Per 3-0Z. box, 10 cts.; 8-oz. box, 20 cts.; lo-lb. box, $3. 



TOBACCO DUST 



j If dusted on ivJiile tlie foliao-e is moist it destroys 

 I rose lice, cabbage and turnip fleas, etc. Spread upon 

 I the ground, it keeps off all earth insects. Peri-lb. box^ 

 I 10 cts.; 5-lb., 30 cts.; lo-lb., 50 cts.; per ico lbs., $2.50. 



TOBACCO STLMS 



For fumigating plants infested with greenfly. Per 

 bale of about 100 lbs , $1.50 ; 200 lbs , $2 75 ; 400 lbs., 

 «4-50. 



"ROSL LLAf" TOBACCO EXTRACT 



A perfectly pure, highly concentrated extract of 

 I tobacco, most effective for destroying all insects and 

 j scale on plants. Pint cans, 30c.; qt., 50c.; gal., $1.25, 



I WHALE-OIL SOAP 



, For washing trees and destroying all insects on the 

 ! bark. Per i-lb. box, 15 cts.; 5 lbs., 50 cts., 10 lbs., 

 90 cts.; loo-lb. keg, $7. 



BORDEAUX MIXTURE, or FUNQIROID 



For all fungous diseases. Dry, i-lb. box, 20 cts ; 

 4 lbs. and over at 15 cts. per lb ; 50-lb keg, $6; liquid, 

 I I gallon, $1.25. 



Thorburn's High-Grade Fertilizers 



THORBURN'S LAWN FERTILIZER 



Per ton, $48 ; single bags of 167 lbs , $4.50; per bag 

 of 100 lbs., $3 ; 50 lbs., $1.75 ; 25 lbs., $1; 10 lbs., 50 cts. 



CLAY'S CELEBRATED FERTILIZER 



Undoubtedly one of the best manures for all horti- 

 cultural purposes, either in greenhouse or garden, i 

 cwt. (112 lbs.), $7; % cwt. (56 lbs.), $4; K cwt. (28 

 lbs.), $2.25 ; y% cwt. (14 lbs.), $1.25. 



PULVERIZED SHEEP MANURE 



A very rich, pure natural manure. It is excellent as 

 atop-dressing for lawns. There is nothing better for 

 mixing with the soil for greenhouse plants— one part 

 manure and six parts soil. 5-lb. package, 30 cts ; 10 

 lbs., 50 cts ; 50 lbs., $1.25 ; 100 lbs., $2; ton, $30. 



PURE GROUND BONE MEAL 



This finely pulverized ground bone is excellent for 

 rose culture. It decomposes very rapidly, and is more 

 quickly effective than the coarser grade. It is excellent 

 for mixing with the soil for potting. 5 lbs., 25 cts.j 

 50 lbs., $1.25 ; 100 lbs., $2 ; per ton, $32. 



CANADA HARD -WOOD ASHES 



We quote only the very highest grade, extra-- 

 screened, unleached, analysis guaranteed. For top- 

 dressing for lawns, especially if the soil is inclined 

 to be stiff or sour, there is nothing better. Besides 

 the high fertilizing value, the 30 per cent of lime \xv 

 these ashes sweetens the soil and keeps away insects^ 

 In barrels of 200 lbs., $3 ; per ton, $20. 



J. HORACE MCFARLftND CO., HORTICULTURAL PRINTERS. KARRISBURC, PA. 



