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THE FRANK S. PLATT COMPANY’S 
VEGETABLE PLANTS AND ROOTS. 
We grow large quantities of vegetable plants 
and roots, and can supply all the varieties listed 
below in their proper season. Prices are not 
postpaid. 
Artichoke, Tuberous Rooted. (Jerusalem). Price 
per lb., 20c.; 10 lbs., $1.75. 
Asparagus Roots. Strong one-year-old roots 
recommended; they are better than 2 or 3-year- 
old roots. Mary Washington are rust-resistant 
and very much the best. Price, see page 7. 
Cabbage Plants. (Hot-bed or transplanted in 
flats). Ready after April 1st. Golden Acre,, 
Copenhagen Market. Price per doz., 20c.; per 
100, $1.25. Field plants, June and July, per 100, 
50c.; per 1,000, $4:00. 
Cauliflower Plants. (Hot-bed). Snowball. Price 
per doz., 25c.; per 100, $1.50. 
Celery Plants. Ready July 1st. Golden Plume, 
Easy Blanching, and Giant Pascal. Price per 100, 
75c.; per 1,000, $5.50. 
Chives. For flavoring. Price per clump, 15c.; 
per doz., $1.50. 
Egg Plants. Ready in May and June. Trans¬ 
planted—40c. per doz.; $3.00 per 100. In pots—- 
85c. per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 
Horse Radish Sets. Bohemian or “Maliner 
Kren.” Doz., 20c.; per 100, $1.25; per 1,000, $9.00. 
Lettuce Plants. Ready in April and May. Price 
per doz., 20c.; per 100, $1.25. 
Pepper Plants. Ready in May and June. Price 
per doz., 20c.; per 100, $1.25. 
Rhubarb Roots. Victoria. Strong roots. Price 
each, 20c.; per doz., $1.75. Small roots, each, 15c.; 
per doz., $1.25; per 100, $10.00. 
Sweet Potato Plants. Yellow and Red. Price 
per bunch of twenty-five, 20c.; per 100, 75c.; 
per 1,000, $6.00. 
Tomato Plants. Grown from our own seed, 
select stocks. Transplanted. Ready in May and 
June. We can always supply through season well- 
grown plants of the leading varieties. Price per 
doz., 25c.; per 100, $1.50. 
Special quotations on application for large 
quantities. 
Flowering Plants. We grow large numbers of 
the new and choice annual flowering plants, prin¬ 
cipally in two-inch pots, at prices from 60c. to 
$1.00 per dozen. Grown from our special strains 
of extra select seed. This method is very econom¬ 
ical and satisfactory. Write for list if interested. 
INSECTICIDES AND 
Antrol. Th e new 
way to kill ants. 
^ Cottage Sets, 
consisting of 4 
containers and 
supply of syrup. 
Price, 75c. Extra containers, 10c. each. 
Extra Antrol syrup, 4-oz. 
bottle, 35c. each; pint bottles, 
85c. each; gallon cans, $3.50. 
Antrol Powder. 2-oz. can, 
25c. 
f Arsenate of Lead (Dry). 
For either dusting or spray¬ 
ing. Its extremely fine condition affords an 
adhesive protective coating of poison. 
Prices: 1-lb. bags, 25c.; 4-lb. paper bags, 
each 75c. For larger quantities please write 
for lowest market price. 
Ansul Collodial Sulphur. A fungicide es¬ 
pecially effective for black spot, mildew and 
rust. Kills scale, red mites and red spider. 
14-lb. tube (makes 30 gallons) 90c.; 3-lb. 
jars, $2.00. Postage extra. 
Ansul Formaldehyde Dust. A seed and 
soil-treating compound for seed-borne dis¬ 
eases when applied to the soil (lpz to 3 ozs. 
per sq. ft.) controls damping off of seed- 
, lings. 1 lb., 75c.; 5-lb. can, $2.00. 
Bordeaux Mixture. (Dry Powder). Containing 
22% metallic copper. Same as liquid in effect. 
Prepared for dusting or spraying purposes. An 
indispensable Fungicide, preventing many fungoid 
diseases on fruits and plants. Mixed with Arsenate 
of Lead is a valuable combination for chewing 
insects. Prices: 1-lb. bags, 30c.; 4-lb. paper bags, 
each 90c. For larger quantities please write for 
lowest market price. 
Bordeaux Lead. (Powder). This combination 
has great killing power, together with the best 
FUNGICIDES. 
Poisons are not mailable 
fungicide known for general use, making it a 
complete spray for many uses where both chew¬ 
ing insects and blight are to be prevented. Prices: 
1-lb. bags, 30c.; 4-lb. paper bags, each, $1.00. For 
larger quantities please write for lowest market 
price. 
Calcium Caseinate. The casein product which, 
added to the regular spray solution, increases its 
spreading and adhesive qualities, thereby its effec¬ 
tiveness. Use 1 lb. per 50 gals. Price: 2 lbs., 45c.; 
10 lbs., $2.00; 50 lbs., $8.50; 100 lbs., $15.00. 
Crow Repellant. One pint treats two bushel 
Corn. A small cost to insure Corn against ihe 
depredations of crows pulling the seed. Price: 
1 pint, 60c. 
Cut Worm Food. Snarol. (Bait Meal). It does 
not injure or affect the growing plants in any 
way, and if applied as directed on package there 
should be little trouble from this pest. Per ljG-lb. 
pkg., 35c.; 4 lbs., 85c.; 15 lbs., $3.00. 
Kills Plant Insects 
SAFE COMPLETE SPRAy 
A liquid contact and stomach in¬ 
secticide. Non-poisonous to hu¬ 
man, animal or bird life. Dilutes 
1-800 for aphis and 1-200 or 1-400 
for more resistant insects. 1 oz., 
35c.; 6 oz., $1.00; 1 pt., $2.00; 
1 qt„ $3.50; 1 gal. $10.00. 
Cyanogas “A.” For the destruction of Wood¬ 
chucks, Rats, Groundmoles and other rodents. 
Per p 2 -lb., 45c.; 1 lb., 75c.; per 5 lbs., $3.00. 
Cyanogas “G.” Greenhouse fumigant for the 
control of white fly, aphis, trips and soft scale. 
Per 5 lbs., $3.00; 25 lbs., $10.00. 
Grape Dust is a preparation to kill the destruc¬ 
tive mildew that strikes the grape vine and other 
plants or trees affected with mold, mildew, or rust 
mites, and for any use where a fumigator or anti¬ 
septic is required. Price : 5-lb. package, 75c. 
