The Garden Magazine, May, 1920 
217 
Where Melrosine has been used 
Without the use of Melrosine 
The Rose Bug Is Doomed! 
This surely must be happy news to every rose grower. Mr. 
Maurice Fuld announces the first and exclusive offering of 
MELROSINE 
(Trade 
T HE only really effective 
remedy for the riddance of 
the rose bug, that beastly insect 
that eats the flower just before 
you are ready to pluck it. 
Melrosine is a liquid spray 
which should be diluted with 
20 times the amount of water. 
Sprayed directly on the flower 
it leaves no spot nor blemish. 
No disagreeable odor. 
Non-poisonous to animals, 
birds or children. 
Must be sprayed daily while 
the rose bug is present. 
Mark) 
Full detailed cultural direc- 
tions on each can. 
Melrosine has been tested 
and is endorsed by scores of 
the most eminent rosarians in 
America. 
Melrosine is sold as follows: 
Sample can (enough to make 
one gallon of diluted mixture) 
50c. Pint Can $1.00, Quart 
$1.75, Two Quarts $3.25, Gal- 
lon $6.00. 
Order now to avoid disap- 
pointment for the demand for 
such a helpful insecticide will 
surely be world-wide. 
MAURICE FULD, Plantsman — Seedsman 
7A West 45th Street, New York, N. Y. 
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