Insecticides and Fungicides 
ANT KILLER CYANOGAS — 
Simply enlarge entrances of 
nest with pointed stick or long- 
shank screw-driver. Adjust spout 
on con—allow small amount of 
Cyanogas to flow into the 
hole. The queen and worker 
ants ore killed in o few minutes. 
Con 30c. 
BLACK-LEAF 40 — A concen¬ 
trated solution of Nicotine Sul¬ 
phate. Active ingredient, Nico¬ 
tine 40%. For spraying fruit 
trees to destroy soft-bodied 
sucking insects. I-oz. bottle 
35c: 5-oz. bottle $1; I-lb. bot¬ 
tle $2.25; 2-lb. tin $3.25; 5-lb. 
tin $5.85; lO-lb. tin $10.60. 
CYANOGAS. (A) DUST—For 
outside use in killing rots, 
moles, wood-chucks, gophers, 
and ground squirrels. Also for 
white grubs and crayfish in 
lawns. % Id. 45c: I lb. 75c; 
5 lbs. $3; 25 lbs. $10; 100 lbs. 
$30. (Not mailable.) 
CYANOGAS, (G) FUMIGANT 
—For greenhouse, mushroom, 
and soil-fumigation. Scatter 
over the greenhouse walks and 
close the house for the night. 
Generates deadly hydrocyanic 
acid gas which is very effec¬ 
tive in controlling aphis, thrips, 
white fly, ond soft scale. 5 lbs. 
$3; 25 lbs. $10; 100 lbs. $30. 
(Not mailable.) 
LIME-SULPHUR, LIQUID 
CONCENTRATED —Kills San 
Jose scale. Dilute with cold 
v/ater—I gallon makes 10 gal¬ 
lons of spray. Spray when trees 
are dormant. Qt. 40c: gal. $1; 
5 gals. $3.50. 
PLANT SPRAY, WILSON'S 
O. K. —A powerful yet safe 
and efficient contact insecti¬ 
cide for general outside or 
greenhouse spraying. Controls 
box-mite, thrips, leaf-hopper, 
psylla, aphis, midge, currant 
worms, spruce gall, lace-wing 
fly, and many other insects 
found attacking flowering 
plants, ornamental shrubs and 
.trees. % pt. 40c: qt. $1; gal. 
$3: 5 gals. $12; 10 gals. $22; 
25 gals. $50; 50 gals. $90. 
POMO-GREEN (With Nico¬ 
tine) —Dust or spray for exter¬ 
nal leaf-eating insects and 
many plant-diseases, also suck¬ 
ing insects. Recommended high¬ 
ly for the control of black-spot, 
mildew, and rust on roses, car¬ 
nations, and snapdragons. Lb. 
75c: 5 lbs. $3; 25 lbs. $12. 
RED ARROW GARDEN SPRAY 
—Contains Pyrethrum and Ro- 
tenone. The all-round insecti¬ 
cide for home gardeners. Harm¬ 
less to humans. Deadly to chew¬ 
ing and sucking insects. Does 
not require soap. Oz. 35c; 
4 ozs. $1; pt. $2.75; qt. $4.50; 
gal. $14. 
TREE TANGLEFOOT— A paste 
preparation for painting 
around the trunks of trees, in 
the form of a band. Caterpil¬ 
lars and other crawling pests 
cannot get over it. Lb. 75c: 
5-lb. can $3.50; lO-lb. can 
$6.25: 25 lbs. $13. 
BALSAM WOOL —For wrap¬ 
ping around bark before apply¬ 
ing Tanglefoot. 16-ft. rolls, 3 
in. wide, 3c per ft. 
TREE WOUND PAINT— Pre¬ 
vents decay. A residuum, pene¬ 
trating, antiseptic paint that is 
not affected by heat, cold or 
moisture. Does not peel, crack 
or get brittle. Stops tree bleed¬ 
ing. 1/2 pt. 30c: I pint 45c: 
I quart 75c. 
TRI-OGEN — A triple-acting 
spray controlling black-spot, 
mildew, blight, sucking and 
chewing insects on roses. Re¬ 
mains as a protection on 
foliage for a long time. 
Small Kit (sufficient for 25 
roses for season).$1.50 
Medium Kit (sufficient for 
75 roses for season).. 4.00 
Large Kit (sufficient for 
150 roses) . 6.00 
NICO-FUME LIQUID — l-lb. 
can $2.25; 4-lb. can $5.75; 
8 -lb. can $10. 
NICO-FUME PAPER— Espe¬ 
cially effective against aphis 
(green fly and black fly) and 
against all insects affected by 
tobacco. Nico-Fume is packed 
in special friction-top tins. 24 
sheets $1.50; 144 sheets $4.75; 
288 sheets $8.50. 
NICO-FUME (Tobacco Pow¬ 
der). A poison for fumigating 
greenhouses. Active ingredi¬ 
ents: Nicotine, not less than 
12.5%. Full directions with 
each can. % lb. 60c; l-lb. can 
$1.15; 5-lb. can $3.50; lO-lb. 
can $6.25. 
SCALECIDE — Spray during 
winter or early spring when 
trees are dormant. Qt. 65c: 
gal. $1.55; 10 gals. $9.50; 50- 
gal. bbl. $29. 
SEMESAN— One ounce treats 
15 pounds of seed. Effective in 
controlling damping-off and 
such devastating gladiolus dis¬ 
eases as hard rot and scab. 
2 ozs. 35c; lb. $2.25; 5 lbs. 
$9.90; 25 lbs. $45.50. 
SLUG-SHOT — The standard 
remedy for currant worms, rose 
slugs, cabbage worms, and al¬ 
most any soft-shelled insects 
that infest the garden. Lb. 25c; 
5 lbs. $1; 25 lbs. $4; 125 lbs. 
$12.50. (Not mailable.) 
ROTENONE DUST—For dust¬ 
ing applications only. Can be 
used safely on any vegetable 
crop. Lb. 35c; 5 lbs. $1.25; 25 
lbs. $5. 
HELLEBORE, POWDERED — 
Kills currant worms. % lb. 30c: 
lb. 50c: 5 lbs. $2. 
LEMON-OIL INSECTICIDE— 
For mealy bug, thrip, red 
spider. Qt. $1; gal. $3. 
FUNGTROGEN —A liquid 
spray for the control of mildew 
and blackspot. I /2 pt. 75c: pt. 
$1.25; qt. $2; gal. $6. (Not 
mailable.) 
GARDEX 
Americas Modern Garden I 
GARDEX CULTIVATOR WITH 
WEEDER 
1523. Cultivate and 
weed with one tool— 
the 3-prong Cultiva¬ 
tor loosens soil thor¬ 
oughly, while the 
weeding blade cuts 
off all weeds quickly. Light and 
handy—for light and medium soil. 
Complete with 41/2 ft. GARDEX 
handle. 3 prongs, 4-1/3" wide; blade 
4" wide .$1.20 
GARDEX CULTIVATOR 
1553. With the new 
GARDEX patented 
Diamond Point 
Shares. Use this 
tool instead of the 
old chopping hoe 
for five times fast¬ 
er and better work. It pulls easily 
through the soil without using pres¬ 
sure. The action of the tool itself 
keeps it in the ground. Complete 
with 5 ft. GARDEX handle. 3 prongs, 
6" wide .$1.35 
GARDEX SOIL-AIR CONDITIONER 
171. With the new pat¬ 
ented Diamond Point 
Share. Loosens and 
breaks up hard, baked 
and crusty soil. Loosens 
and air conditions sub¬ 
soil making plant food available. 
1-3/8" wide. Complete with 4/2 ft- 
GARDEX handle .$0.85 
GARDEX ROLLER RAKE 
254. Rake covers 
seeded rows, roller 
presses down the 
soil to give the 
seed closer contact 
with the soil for 
quicker germina¬ 
tion. Handy for 
rolling lawn seed into soil. Roller de¬ 
tachable. Complete with 5 ft. GARD¬ 
EX handle. 10" wide, 10 teeth, roller 
diameter 2%" .$2.20 
GARDEX PULL HOE WEEDER 
no. With Diamond 
Point Share. Weeds at 
least five times faster 
and easier than old 
chopping hoe. Pene¬ 
trates any soil with 
easy pull, cutting all 
weeds in Its path. You 
will marvel at its performance. Avail¬ 
able in various widths. Complete with 
5 ft. GARDEX handle. No. 1105, 
width 5" .$1.50 
GARDEX TURF EDGER 
400. Edges a thousand 
running feet an hour, 
cutting clean vertical¬ 
ly and horizontally in 
one operation—along 
sidewalks, driveways, 
flower beds, around 
trees. Push along in 
short strokes. Complete with 41/2 ft. 
GARDEX handle .$1.30 
GARDEX HAND PLOW 
2006. For opening fur¬ 
rows before planting— 
covering furrows—hill-( 
ing corn, potatoes and 
similar crops—making 
i rrigation ditches 
around gardens and 
for bulb planting. The double mold 
board throws the loose dirt to both 
sides of the furrow. Complete with 
5 ft. GARDEX handle. 6" wide..$1.75 
HOLDS 9 HANDY MIDGET TOOLS 
From left to right — Hollow Planter, 
Culti - Hoe, Cultivator, Culti - Spade, 
Weeder. Hand Broom, One • Prong 
Cultivator, Culti - Weeder, Dibble 
GARDEX MIDGET TOOL RACK 
952. Select tools created especially 
for the very small garden, and those 
small corners. Wood rack 20" wide, 
painted green, complete with tools 
shown .$5.00 
HERBICIDE Weed Killer 
HERBICIDE is a powerful and eco¬ 
nomical chemical for destroying 
unsightly weed growth on paths, 
driveways, cobble gutters, tennis 
courts, etc. For ordinary grass and 
weeds, one gallon of HERBICIDE 
diluted with 50 gallons of water will 
cover approximately 1,000 sq. ft. 
Kills Poison Ivy and other noxious 
forms of vegetation. Also useful for 
getting rid of dandelions and plantains in lawns, 
by applying a few drops on these weeds, using an 
oil can or dropping device. I qt. BOc; I gal. $1.50; 
5 gals. $6.00; 10 gals. $10.00; 30 gals. $24.00. 
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