Autumn Catalogue of Bulbs, Seeds and Garden Requisites. 
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Bordeaux Mixture. For all fungoid diseases, such as mildew 
and various rots of grapes, etc. Prepare by adding 
one gallon of mixture to 49 gallons of water. 1 gal. 
can, $1.25; 5 gal. can, $5.00. 
foliage and roots. Destroys mealy bug, scale, thrlp, 
red spider, black and green fly, caterpillar, etc. Direc¬ 
tions on each can. pt., 25 cts.; pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 
cts.; y, gal., $1.25; gal., $2.00, 
Copperdine. A remedy for fungoid diseases of plants, par¬ 
ticularly for grapes, curing downy and powdery mildew, 
black rot, scab, etc. 1 gal. jug, $1.50. 
Fir Tree Oil. One of the most reliable for red spiders, green 
fly, mealy bug, caterpillars, slugs, blight, etc. Dilute 
with water, and apply with ordinary syringe or bellows, 
or by dipping the plants. Per pt., 75 cts.; qt, $1.40; 
half gal., $2.50; gal., $4.25. 
Fir Tree Oil Soap. Useful on greenhouse and garden plants, 
killing red spider, mealy bug, aphis, etc. In the vege¬ 
table garden for potato bugs, cabbage worms, etc.; on 
trees, for caterpillars, etc. Does not injure fruit or 
foliage, and there is not the slightest danger of poison¬ 
ing from fruit or vegetable where it is used. Per y lb. 
tin, 25 cts.; 2 lbs., 75 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.75; 10 lbs., $3.25.; 
20 lbs., $6.00. 
Fostite. A powder easily applied with a powder gun or 
bellows. An excellent preventive for all fungoid dis¬ 
eases; mildew, black rot, rust, leaf blight, etc., also 
effective as an Insect destroyer. 5 lb. package, 50 cts.; 
25 lb. box, $2.00. 
Gishurst Compound. An English preparation for green fly, 
scale, bark lice, mealy bug, red spider, etc. Dissolve 
in water and apply with syringe. Per lb., box, 60 cts.; 
3 lb. box, $1.00. 
Nikoteen. Is the cheapest, cleanest and most effective of 
Insecticides, and will not injure or discolor delicate 
plants. It is composed of that element in tobacco which 
gives it its value as an insecticide and nothing else. 
The best extracts of tobacco contain from 1% to iy per 
cent, of nicotine; this preparation contains 40 per cent, 
of nicotine, and one case of ten bottles Is equivalent to 
two thousand pounds of stems, or twenty-five gallons 
of tobacco extra<'t. Bottle, $1.50. Vaporizing pans, 
$1.60 each ; three for $4.00. 
Nikoteen Aphis Punk. The most convenient way of apply¬ 
ing an insecticide ever yet devised. No pans required 
—no heating of iron—no trouble—cannot injure the 
most sensitive blooms—very effective. Price, 60 cts. 
per box of 12 rolls. By mall, 76 cts. 
Paris Green, (New Process). Lighter, giving more bulk 
per pound ; also far more soluble than ordinary grades. 
1 lb., 35 cts.; 3^ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 15 cts. 
Slug Shot. Destroys all insects injurious to house and 
garden plants, vegetables and fruits of all kinds. 
Equals Paris green where used liberally, without the 
danger from poison. Prices: 6 lb. pkg., 25 cts. ; 10 lb., 
45 cts.; per bbl. of 235 lbs., 4 cts. per lb. 
Sulphur, Powdered. A staple preventive tor mildew on 
grapes, roses, etc. Lb., 10 cts.; 10 lbs., 60 cts.; 25 lbs. 
and over, 6 cts. per lb. 
Grape Dust. A preparation to kill the destructive mildew 
that strikes the grape vine; also for like use upon any 
other plants or trees affected with mold, mildew or rust 
mites, either in greenhouses or the open air. 6 lb. pkg., 
35 cts.; kegs of 100 lbs., $5.00. 
Hellebore. Powdered White Hellebore, for rose slugs, cur¬ 
rant worms, etc. Dust on with gun or bellows while 
the foliage is moist. Per lb., 25 cts. 
Lemon Oil. A comparatively new insecticide, making a 
sweet-smelling, milk white, soapy wash, that may be 
trusted in the hands of the most careless operator, be 
perfectly safe and perfectly harmless to the tenderest 
Tobacco Stems for Fumigating. Clean and tree from rubbish. 
In bales of 100 lbs., $1.50 each; 500 lbs., $6.00. 
Tobacco Dust. If dusted on while the foliage is moist, it 
destroys rose lice, cabbage and turnip fleas, etc. 
Spread upon the ground, it keeps off earth Insects and 
acts as a fertilizer. Per lb., 10 cts. ; 5 lbs., 35 cts. ; 10 
lbs., 60 cts.; 100 lbs., $3.00. 
Tobacco Soap. (Rose Brand.) Makes an excellent wash 
for plants and trees infested with green fly, lice and 
eggs of insects. Dissolve 2 oz. In a gallon of water. 
y lb. tins, 25 cts. 
Whale Oil Soap. Makes an excellent wash for trees and 
plants; kills insects and egg on the bark. Per lb., 16 
cts.; 5 lbs., 60 cts.; 25 lbs. and over, 10 cts. p(>r lb. 
HOW TO DESTROY INSECTS, on plants and flowers In the garden and the house. A useful hook, 2." cts. 
