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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.j 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. 
H orse Radish Sets. Bohemian or “Maliner Kren.” 
Per dozen, 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 60 cents 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 FUNGICIDES 
Antrol. The thorough way 
to kill ants. Cot¬ 
tage Sets, con¬ 
sisting of four 
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.; 4-oz. can, 40c. 
Antrol Ready Filled Sets 
(four containers) 40c. per set. 
Ant Traps T.A.T. (Thalate). Destroys both 
sweet and grease-eating ants. Each 25c; 
postage, 1 to 3 traps, 8c. 
Ant Gas. (Cyanogas). In powder form, for 
lawn and garden ants — outdoor use only. 
Quickly exterminates the colony. In special 
4-oz. applying tins, 30c. 
1 Arsenate of Lead (Dry). For either dust¬ 
ing or spraying. Its extremely fine condition 
affords an adhesive protective coating of 
poison. Prices: 1-lb. bags, 25c.; 4-lb. paper 
bags, each 65c. For larger quantities please write 
for lowest market price. 
Bordeaux Mixture. (Dry Powder). Containing 
13% 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, 25c.; 4-lb. paper bags, 
each, 65c. For larger quantities please write for 
lowest market price. 
Bordo-Lead. (Powder). This combination has 
great killing power, together with the best fungi¬ 
cide known for general use, making it a complete 
spray for many uses where both chewing insects 
and blight are to be prevented. Prices: 1-lb. 
bags, 25c.; 4-lb. paper bags, each, 85c. 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 the 
depredations of crows pulling the seed. Price: 
Pint, 60c.; Quart, $1.00. 
