To have strong, healthy plants, spray and fertilize 

INSECTICIDES 
ANT GAS. Is effective against most types of ants, kills immedi- 
ately, will eliminate entire ant colony without delay. Easy to 
apply. Also effective against ground moles. 1%4-pt. cans 55 cts. 
ARSENATE OF LEAD. (Powdered.) Superior to paste arsenate; 
mixes with water almost instantly; stands suspension longer, 
and has double the covering capacity. Lb. 40 cts., 4 Ibs. $1.30, 
25 Ibs. $5.50. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE. For all fungoid diseases. Ready for 
use by adding water. Lb. box (makes 5 gallons of spray) 
40 cts., 4 Ibs. 95 cts:, 25 Ibs. $4.60. 
BLACK-LEAF ‘‘40.”” Highly recommended as a spray for all 
sucking insects. One ounce makes 6 gallons. Oz. 40 cts., 
5 ozs. $1.30, 2 Ibs. $3.50. 
CALOMEL. For control of root maggots on cabbage and cauli- 
flower in hotbeds. Very effective and does not injure the ten- 
derest foliage; also effective against flea beetles. Use at the 
rate of 2 to 4 ounces to 10 gallons water. 
For dusting when transplanting in field, use at the rate of 
1 pound to 5 pounds ground limestone, using powder duster 
and dusting at base of each plant. 
If used for treating the seed against maggots before sowing, 
use 114 pounds to 1 pound seed. 
Also used for the control of onion maggot by treating seed 
before sowing. 1-Ib. bottle $4.50. 
COPPER SOLUTION. For mildew, pear and apple Beebe rust 
on carnations and violets. Mpt. 50 cts., pt. 85 cts. 
CURE DAMP (Copper Oxide, Red). For the control of damping 
off of spinach, tomatoes, beets, peppers, eggplants, cucumbers, 
and melons. 1-Ib. can $1, 5 Ibs. $4. 
DANDELION KILLER. A drop from spouted can kills most 
weeds in Iawn. pt. 40 cts., qt. 85 cts. 
DOG SCAT. (Liquid.) Sprayed on evergreens, trees or shrubs, 
keeps dogs away. 3-oz. bottle 40 cts. 


GRAFTING WAX. For grafting cuts and bruises on trees and 
shrubs. Mlb. 20 cts., Y4Ib. 30 cts., Ib. 55 cts. 
FISH-OIL SOAP. An excellent wash for trees and plants; kills 
insects and their eggs. Lb. 35 cts., 5 Ibs. $1.50. 
LIME-SULPHUR. (Powdered.) For dormant spraying of fruit 
and shade trees and bushes against San Jose and oyster-shell 
scales; also for peach-leaf curl and brown rot of peaches. 
Lb. (makes 3% to 5 gallons) 50 cts., 5 Ibs. $2. 
PARA-DICHLORO-BENZINE. The best remedy for peach 
tree borers. 1-Ib. tin 70 cts., 5 Ibs. $3.25. 
PARIS GREEN. For all insects that eat foliage. Lb. 60 cts. 
ROTENONE DUST NO. 75. Highly recommended non-poison- 
ous dust, used effectively on all vegetables. Lb. 40 cts., 
Sb lbsa oie, 
SEMESAN. The well-known plant disinfectant for rots, damp- 
ing off, etc. 2 ozs. 55 cts., Ib. $2.75. 
SLUG-SHOT. Very effective in destroying potato bugs, beetles, 
green and black flies, slugs, worms, and caterpillars. Non- 
poisonous; easily applied, requires no mixing and will not 
injure the plants in any way. Lb. 35 cts., 5 Ibs. $1.25. 
SLUG-SHOT. (Liquid.) Kills all chewing and sucking insects. 
Non-poisonous, contains 1% rotenone, 1% pyrethrum. Oz. 
40 cts., 4 ozs. $1, pt. $2.75, qt. $4.75. 
SULPHUR (SUPERFINE POWDER). For checking mildew. 
Lbe20' ets., 5[bs:60' cts, 10. [bso $1,925 Ibs.’ $2: 
TOBACCO DUST. A remedy for green flies, beetles, etc. Lb. 
20 ‘cts:, 5 -Ibs.160 cts:, 10 Ibs.'$1,.25. lbs. $2: 
TREE TANGLEFOOT. No crawling insect can pass a band ° 
of Tree Tanglefoot. One pound for a 6-foot band 4 inches 
wide and #ginch thick. M4lb. 35 cts., Ib. 65 cts. 
TREE WOUND PAINT. Excellent for pruned or damaged trees. 
Prevents infection. pt. 60 cts., pt. $1. 
WEED-KILLER. A liquid preparation for the killmg of every 
kind of weeds on roadways, paths, gutters, tennis courts. One 
gallon makes 40 gallons liquid. 1-qt. can 65 cts., gal. $1.75. 
FERTILIZERS FOR LAWN, GARDEN, AND GREENHOUSE 
ADCO. A powder which, when mixed with almost any non- 
woody vegetable waste and kept moist, gradually conyerts 
the mass into real manure fully equal to the farmyard product 
in fertilizing power, but free from foul odor, flies, weed-seeds, 
ete. 25‘ lbs! $2.25. 
AGRICO. The nation’s leading fertilizer. 
For Garden: 10 Ibs. 80 cts., 25 Ibs. $1.40, 50 Ibs. $2.20, 100 Ibs. 
$3.50. 
For Lawn: 10 Ibs. 80 cts., 25 Ibs. $1.50, 50 Ibs. $2.50, 100 Ibs. $4. 
ALUMINUM SULPHATE. Especially adapted for rhododen- 
drons and other plants requiring an acid soil. 100 Ibs. $4.50. 
BONE-MEAL. Made from the best quality of bone and finely 
pulverized. Valuable for top-dressing lawns, roses, flowers, 
and vegetables. Apply about 1,000 Ibs. per acre or 5 Ibs. to 
100 square feet. Sold out. 
BOVUNG. A natural cow-manure containing not less than 
75 per cent organic matter, thoroughly dehydrated and well 
pulverized. Ideal for use on the lawn and also excellent for 
flowering plants. 50 Ibs. $2. 
CANADIAN PEAT MOSS. Granulated Peat Moss should be 
used liberally about the garden or greenhouse, for pot-plants, 
window-boxes, and growing bulbs, etc., for mulching perennial 
beds, lawns, roses, etc., and mixing with sandy or clayey soils. 
Bus. 65 cts., 134 bus. $1, %bale $3, bale $5. 
COW MANURE. Especially suited for soil-mixing, mulching 
and liquid manuring. 5 Ibs. 40 cts., 10 Ibs. 60 cts., 25 Ibs. $1.20, 
50 Ibs. $2, 100 Ibs. $3.50. 


HUMUS. Nature’s product for enriching Iawns and gardens. It 
is odorless and beneficial to all plant-life. 5 Ibs. 25 cts., 25 Ibs. 
80 cts.,,50 Ibs. $1.20, 100 Ibs. $2.20. 
LIME. (Hydrated.) Extensively used in the garden or on the 
farm to correct acid conditions in the soil. Also to make clay 
soils more friable and sandy soils more compact. 5 Ibs. 20 cts., 
10 Ibs. 35 cts., 25 Ibs. 50 cts., 50 Ibs. 75 cts. 
MURIATE OF POTASH. Usually used with other fertilizers 
deficient in potash. Excellent for potatoes, corn and other 
grains. 100 Ibs. $4. 
NITRATE OF SODA. Valuable for the nitrogen it contains in 
forcing backward plant-life to strong growth. Quick in action 
and should be applied sparingly. 5 Ibs. 65 cts., 10 Ibs. $1.10, 
25 Ibs. $2.20, 100 Ibs. $5.50. 
ROSE FOOD. A perfectly balanced plant-food especially 
prepared for roses. 5 Ibs. 50 cts., 10 Ibs. 85 cts. 
SHEEP MANURE, PULVERIZED. A rich, pure, and natural 
manure. Excellent as a top-dressing for lawns. 5 Ibs. 40 cts., 
10 Ibs. 60 cts., 25 Ibs. $1.20, 50 Ibs. $2, 100 Ibs. $3.50 
SULPHATE OF AMMONIA. For lawns, home-gardens, and 
fruits. This brand is especially prepared for top-dressing, is 
soluble and quickly available. It feeds the grass and starves 
the weeds. 5 Ibs. 65 cts., 10 Ibs. $1.10. 
SUPERPHOSPHATE (16%). Used for mixing with other 
fertilizers to increase the phosphoric acid analysis. 5 lbs. 3 cts., 
10 Ibs. 50 cts., 25 Ibs. $1, 100 Ibs. $2.25. 
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