Sprays, Fungicides and Fertilizers 
INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES 
Antrol. A safe, efficient poison syrup that will rid your 
home and garden of ants. No danger to pets and children, 
but will exterminate entire colonies of ants. Set of 4 con¬ 
tainers and 4 ozs. of syrup, 65c; additional syrup, 75c per 
pint. 
“Black Leaf 40.” A concentrated nicotine solution for 
aphis and thrip. 1 oz. bottle, 35c. 
Red Arrow. A very effective, non-poisonous insecticide 
for control of aphis, thrips and many other insects. 1 oz. 
bottle, 35c. 
Taps. A new, improved bait with money back guarantee. 
Controls snails, slugs, sow bugs, earwigs and cutworms. 
iy 2 lb. pkg., 25c; 5 lbs., 75c; 15 lb. bag, $1.95; 50 lb. bag, 
$5.50. 
Sow Bug Control. When used according to directions this 
dry powder is very effective in ridding the garden of sow 
bugs. 1 lb., 50c. 
Pestex. A reliable poison bait for controlling snails, slugs, 
sow bugs, etc. 2 lb. pkg., 35c; 5 lb. pkg., 75c; 15 lb. bag, 
$1.95; 25 lb. bag, $3.00. 
Ortho Garden Bordo. This is the regular Bordeaux mix¬ 
ture used by orchardists. A standard spray for scab, rust, 
leafcurl, etc., on peaches, apples, roses, etc. 1 lb., 30c; 
4 lbs., 90c. 
Ortho Garden Lead Arsenate. A true Basic Lead Ar¬ 
senate. Used as a spray or dust to poison leaf-eating and 
fruit-eating insects such as caterpillars, beetles, etc. 1 lb., 
30c. 
Ortho Garden Tendust. Contains the equivalent of 10 
per cent “Black Leaf 40.” Excellent for killing aphis and 
thrips. It will also repel rose beetles, squash bugs, etc. 
Does not injure appearance of flowers. 6 oz. container, 
35c. 
Ortho Garden Sulphur. A wettable sulphur of exceptional 
fineness suitable for use as a dust or liquid spray. Used to 
control mildew, rust, scab and brown rot. 2 lb. pkg., 25c.. 
Ortho Garden Volck. As nearly complete a garden spray 
as can be put in one package. It controls scale, aphis, 
thrips, leaf hopper, red spider, mealy bug, etc., and helps 
to control mildew and rust. 3 y 2 oz. bottle, 35c; 1 pint, 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Ortho Nursery Volck. Highest quality oil spray for use 
on foliage to control scale, mealy bug, red spider, etc. 
Not to be confused with Garden Volck which contains 
soap and nicotine and is a more complete spray for home 
garden use. 1 pint, 50c; 1 quart, 75c; 1 gallon, $2.00. 
SPRAYERS 
Hudson Critic Sprayer. Very effective and durable spray¬ 
er for general garden use. Fineness of spray can be regu¬ 
lated and pressure is constant. Has glass spray container. 
$1.30. 
Hudson Misty Sprayer. An inexpensive but very satis¬ 
factory little sprayer for household and garden use. 60c. 
Hudson Patrol Duster. An exceptionally fine duster. Ad¬ 
justable nozzle makes it possible to effectively dust under 
surfaces of leaves. Has glass container. $1.35. 
GARDEN TOOLS 
At our Garden Store in Niles we carry a select 
line of Garden Tools. 
FERTILIZERS 
Aluminum Sulfate. For rhododendrons, azaleas and ca¬ 
mellias. Spread 2 to 4 ounces (according to size) directly 
under each plant. 2 lbs. for 25c; 5 lbs., 50c; 10 lbs., 90c. 
Ammonium Sulfate. A nitrogenous fertilizer sometimes 
known as “Ford’s Fertilizer.” Apply at the rate of 1 lb. 
per 250 square feet. Plants will be injured by too heavy 
applications. 3 lbs. for 25c; 10 lbs. for 60c; 100 lbs., $3.00. 
Old Homestead Dairy Fertilizer. A gerieral garden fer¬ 
tilizer and soil builder. Free from weed seeds. Specially 
fine for lawn dressing. “Cash and Carry” prices 35c per 
sack; delivered in San Francisco Bay region for 50c per 
sack. Write for prices on larger quantities. 
Peat Moss. Useful for mixing with stiff, heavy or very 
light soils. Makes soils more retentive of moisture and 
improves drainage. Also recommended for mulching 
roses, bulbs, and other plants. Large bales, $3.00 each; 
5 for $12.50. 
We toill be glad to advise you regarding the use of the 
proper spray or fertilizer for any special condition you 
may encounter in your garden or orchard. You will also 
find your County Agricultural Commissioner and Farm 
Advisor ready to render helpful assistance. 
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