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J. M. THORBURN & CO/S CATALOGUE OF BULBS 



Insecticides and Remedies for Plant Diseases 



Prict's flucdiato almost daily, and will bo kivoii on appli<atioii. 

 Liquids and a few strong smelling artieles cannot be sent by Parcel Post 



ANTIPEST. A sure destroyor of all insccl pests. 



Qt I ,i2-Kal. can 



APHINE. Has no equal for the destruction of 



green, black or white fly, thrips, red si)ider, mealy 



bug, etc. Use one part to forty of water. Does 



not injure the most tender plants. 



'4-pt ! Pt 



'2-pt I Qt 



ARSENATE OF LEAD. Does not injure tender 



foliage. 



Lb I 5 lbs 



Atomizer "Woodason Liquid" — 



Large 



Small 



BORDEAUX,MIXTURE. For all fungous diseases. 

 Dry— 



1-lb. box 1 5 lbs 



Liquid— 



Qt 0 00 I Gal 



BUG DEATH. This is a fungicide, insecticide and 

 plant-food combined, and contains neither paris 

 green nor arsenic. 



1-lb. pkg I 5-lb. pkg 



;-{-lb. pkg ' 12H-lb. pkg 



Eureka Fumigator — 



No. 1 : 



No. 2 



FIR-TREE OIL. For greenhouse and hou.se plants. 

 Destroys insects without injuring plant. Dilute 

 one pint to twenty gallons of water. Apply with 

 vaporizer or syringe. 



K2-Pt I Qt 



Pt I H Gal 



Gal 



FIR-TREE OIL SOAP. Mix at the rate of one 

 ounce to a gallon of water, and apply with a bel- 

 lows or syringe. 



' 2-lb. tin 1 2-lb. tin 



FISH-OIL SOAP. For wasliing trees and destroy- 

 ing all insects on the bark. 



lib. box i 10 lbs 



5 lbs I 100 lbs 



GR.4PE DUST, Hammond's. For the preyention 

 of mildew on roses, grapes, goo.seberries. etc. 

 Apply with bellows. 



r,-lb. pkg I 10-lb. pkg 



KEROSENE EMl'LSION. For cabbage worms, 



scale on trees, caterpillars, melon lice, rose bugs, 



etc. Dilute twenty-fiye to fifty parts. 



Qt I 1-gal 



LEMON OIL. For destroying .scale, caterpillar, 



mealy bug, etc. Directions on can. 



I Qt 



Pt I Gal 



LIME-SULPHUR SOLUTION, California Wash. 



For San Jose scale. One gallon makes fifteen by 



adding water. 



Qt I Gal 



5 gals 



NICOTK'IDE. For fumigating or spraying. Ef- 

 fectiye against green fly, mealy bug. etc. Does 

 not damage foliage or flowers. Sold in cans as 

 follows: 



34-pt. Sufficient for 8, ()()() cubic feet of space . . 

 3^-pt. Sufficient for If). ()()() cubic feet of space. 

 1-pt. Sufficient for 32,000 cubic feet of space . . 



Qts. 



M-lb. 

 Lb. . . 



Mix at rate of one pound to two 

 of water. Effective against all 



-lb. can . 



-gals 



Gals 



FUMIGATORS Each 



NICO-FUME TOBACCO PAPER. For fumigating 

 Does not injure blooms. In tins. 



24 sheets | 144 sheets 



288 sheets 



NICO-FUME LIQUID. For fumigating or spray 

 ing. Effective against green fly, mealy bug, etc. 

 For spraying, one to two teaspoonfuls to a gallon of 

 water. 



I 4-lbs 



1 8-lbs 



PARIS GREEN. 



hundred gallons 

 chew ing insects. 



14-lb. can 



1-lb. can 



SC.ALECIDE. Petroleum oil that mixes at once 

 with cold water and stays mixed. No hot water 

 necessary. Add one gallon for every fifteen to 

 twenty gallons of water. 

 Qt 1 Gal 



5- gals 



SLUG-SHOT, Hammond's. Excellent for destroy- 

 ing cal)bage, turnip and beet flies, potato bugs, 

 currant worms, etc. 



o-lb. pkg 10-lb. pkg 



SULPHl'R, POWDERED. Protects against mil- 

 dew on grapes, roses, etc. 



LI) 10-lbs 



TOBACCO DUST — 



Ordinary Kind. For dusting. 



Lb 10-lbs 



-i-lhs 100 lbs 



StoothotT's "Black Dust." For dusting. 



50-lbs 10-lbs 



Stoothoff's "Fumigating Kind." For burning. 



00- lhs ! 100-lbs 



TOBACCO STEMS. For fumigating plants. In 



bales of about lOO-lbs. 

 TREE TANGLEFOOT. A .sticky substance applied 

 directly to the bark to protect trees against climb- 

 ing insect pests. Gne application remains sticky, 

 fully exposed to weather, three months. One 

 pound will make a band 7 to 8 feet long and about 



6- inches wide. 



1- lb. can I 10-lb. can 



3-lb. can 20-lb. can 



Thorburn's High Grade Fertilizers 



All f.o.b.. N. Y. 



Prices on Application. 



Thorburn*s Lawn Fertilizer 



Per ton 



Bag of l()7-lbs. 

 Bag of lOO-lbs. 



50-lbs. 

 25-lbs. 

 10-lbs. 



Thorburn's Complete Manure 



Per ton 



Single bag of 167- 



Ibs : 



Bag of 100 -lbs. . . . 



50-lbs. 

 25-lbs. 

 10-lbs. 



Pure Ground Bone Meal, No. 1 



5-lbs. 

 10-lbs. 

 25-lbs. 



Finely Pulverized 



i 50-lbs. 

 I lOO-lbs. 

 I Per ton. 



THOMPSON'S VINE MANURE. Unrivaled for 

 vines, tomatoes, cucumbers, fruit trees, and all 

 foliage, flowering and fruit-bearing plants and 

 outdoor plants of every description. Splendid for 

 lawns, etc. 



Per cwt. (112-lbs.) 



^2 cwt. (56-lbs.) 



BOWKER'S AMMONIATED FOOD FOR FLOW- 

 ERS. The best dressing for potted plants. 



Small pkg I Large pkg 



MAK-GROW. A concentrated, odorless plant food 



for in- and out-door plants of all kinds. 



1-lb can 



CANADA HARD-WOOD ASHES. Highest grade. 



extra screened, unleached. 



Bags, 100-lbs. . . . 1 Per ton 



Pulverized Sheep Manure 



1-lb. pkg. 

 5-lb. pkg. 

 25-lbs. . . 



50 lbs. . 

 lOO-lbs. 

 Ton . . . 



