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Hummert’s Highest Quality Insecticides and Fungicides 

INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES—Continued 
SELOCIDE 
Kills red spiders. Selocide kills from 90 to 100 per cent of red 
spiders (Tetrancychus Telarius L.) in just one application. 
Selocide also kills the eggs and it does not harm tender plants 
when properly used. Gal., $3.00; 5 gals., $13.50. 
SLUG SHOT (HAMMOND’S) 
All purpose, safe, dusting insecticide. Forti- 
fied with Rotenone, Slug Shot is powerfully 
effective against leaf eating insects. Price: 
Iibs.s0ces2> tbs, 51.002 
SNAROL ; ; 
Snarol—an attractive bait meal—will quickly 
rid your garden of cutworms, snails, slugs, 

TREE WOUND PAINT : : } ; 
Prevents decay after pruning. This penetrating, antiseptic paint 
is not affected by heat. 1 qt., 85c; gal., $1.95. 
TERRO ANT KILLER 
A syrup to be placed on chips of wood or cardboard. Ants will 
be quite active for some time eating the Terro and taking it back 
to the nest for the queen ant. The queen ant being destroyed 
ceases further propagation. Price: 25c and 50c per bottle. 
TREE TANGLEFOOT (CATERPILLAR PASTE) 
A sticky substance spread around the bark of trees to prevent 
creeping insects from climbing up the tree. Price: 6-oz. can, 
40c; 1 lb., 80c; 5 lbs., $3.75; 10 lbs., $7.00; 25 lbs., $15.00. 
TR!I-OGEN 
All-purpose spray that gives positive plant protection. Kills all 
sowbugs, earwigs, and grasshoppers. Snarol insects (chewing and sucking), controls mildew and ae ee 
is a ready-prepared meal that you simply E Kit (makes LOUGESS re cato ster c atete eierele el snoyeron ohataparalanerepatores » .$ 0.9 
broadcast about plants and shrubs after you A Sinall Kit (makes 16 qts.) Protects 12 to 20 Roses for ea 
sprinkle them in the evening. 1 lb., 25c; SEASON. oleisteis clears See eee ee HE See li 
10 lbs., $1.50. B Medium Kit (makes 64 qts.) Protects 
to 802 Roses for sseason atersie a0 mes) e12 ele < 4.00 
C Large Kit (makes 32 gals.) Protects 100 
SULPHATE OF IRON YVOLCK to 160 Roses for season ....+...++... 
Bash against chickweed. Harmless to Se eth heres D peor ee als.) Protects 400 ee 
awns. Use 14 lbs. to 1 gal. water. One na (@) ©7600) Rosesfoxmseason ./. 1.5 «c)e1- «erotic > Kl 
gallon treats 100 square feet of lawn. 10 lbs., Ss SSS GF VOLCK, NURSERY 
75c; 25 lbs., $1.00; 100 lbs., $3.25. 
TARTAR EMETIC 
For Gladiolus thrips—absolute control if 
properly used. 4 lbs. Tartar Emetic, 16 lbs. 
Brown Sugar, 100 gallons of water. § lbs., 
$4.00. Write for prices on larger quantities. 
TOBACCO DUST 
Fine powdered tobacco. Used principally .as 
a ground covering in greenhouses to repel in- 
sects. Price: 100 lbs., $3.50. 
TOPTOX 
For thrips, aphids, red spider, tarnished plant 
bug, mite and lacewing fly on different plants. 
Qs) 3.003) gale. 59.753" 5 ‘eals.2 $42°50: 


The scientific insecticide for nursery, greenhouse 
and garden. Controls scale insects, mealy bug, 
white flies, red spiders, rust mites, aphis, thrips. 
Y% pt., 30c; pt., 50c; qt., 75c; Y gal., $1.25; 
gal., $2.25; 5 gals., $6.75. 
WEED KILLER (Hammond’s) 
Weeds, poison ivy, and all vegetation are easily 
killed with this highly concentrated (stands dilu- 
tion with 40 parts of water), easy-to-use material. 
Simply mix with water, apply with a sprinkling 
can and all vegetation withers and dies. Do not 
use on lawns as it kills ALL vegetation. 1 qt., 
50c; gal., $1.50. 
WEEDONE 
See page 21. 
FERTILIZERS FOR BETTER CROPS 
The highest grade only. Guaranteed analysis. Prices net cash and subject to market changes. All F.O.B. 
St. Louis. Due to certain conditions we are unable to quote prices on some items at this time and when in 
the market please write us for price. 
ADCO 
Is a powder which, mixed with vegetable matter and kept moist, 
turns the latter into real manure, but without the odor, flies, 
etc, Directions enclosed in bags. Price: 744-lb. pkg., $1.00; 
25-lb. bag, $2.25. 
ALUMINUM SULPHATE 
For making acid soil. Also used in benches that contain too 
much lime. 10 lbs., 75c; 100 lbs., $3.15. 
ARMOUR’S SPECIAL ORNAMENTAL 10-6-4 
A concentrated fertilizer for lawns, trees, shrubs and ornamental 
plants. For garden or lawn use 100 lbs. for 50x100 ft. 100-lb. 
bag, $3.75. 
ARMOUR’S SPECIAL GROWERS MIXTURE 
All inorganic and quickly available—4 per cent nitrogen, 12 per 
cent available phosphoric acid, 8 per cent potash. Before plant- 
ing apply 6 lbs. per 100 square feet and work thoroughly into 
soil. For soil piles, mix 4-inch potful with each wheelbarrow of 
soil. 100 lbs., $2.50; ton, $46.00. ; 
ARMOUR’S BONE, BLOOD AND POTASH 
Fertilizer Mixture (Analysis 5-8-7) 
For potting soil, use about 20 lbs. to a cubic yard of soil. It is 
excellent for Carnations if applied by the end of October or in 
November. 100 lbs. Not available at this time. 
BONE MEAL 2-24 
Best grade of steamed bone for general use. 2 per cent nitrogen, 
24 per cent phosphoric acid. Used under glass or outside for 
nearly all plants. 100-lb. bag, $3.25. 
HARDWOOD CHARCOAL (Granulated Fine) 
For mixing in soil in seed flats, cutting benches and pot plants. 
50-lb. bag, $2.10. 
HYDRATED LIME 
Used to neutralize acid soil on lawns and gardens. 
for 20x100 ft. 10-lb. bag, 25c; 50 lIbs., 60c. 
LOMA 
Use Loma for feeding Carnation, Snapdragon, and all green- 
house plants. 5-10-5. 100-lb. bag, $3.75. 
MILORGANITE 
A unique plant food, scientifically prepared, free from weed seed 
and all harmful organisms. Easy to apply without danger of 
burning. For lawn or garden use 100 lbs. for 50x100 ft. 25 Ibs., 
$1.15; 50 Ibs., $1.70: 100 lbs., $2.95. 
Use 50 lbs. 
MURIATE OF POTASH 
The chief use of muriate of potash is the stimulation of root 
growth. Not available at this time. 
NEW PLANT LIFE 
A LIQUID PLANT FOOD. 1% Teaspoon Makes 1 Quart of 
Complete Fertilizer. 3-07. bottle, 25c; gal., $3.75. 
NITRATE OF SODA 
The quickest acting and most effective source of nitrogen. It is 
available almost as soon as applied. 10 Ibs. Nitrate of Soda, 75c3 
25 lbs., $1.20; 100 lbs., $3.50. 
PEAT MOSS (Granulated) 
moisture retaining humus for mixing potting soil. 
Large 
standard bale. $3.95; 34 bale, $2.75. 
PLANTABBS 
A widely advertised fertilizer and stimulant in tablet form made 
especially for potted plants. Now contains Vitamin B-1. Package 
of 30 tablets, 25c; 200 tablets, $1.00. 
SHEEP MANURE—Pulverized (2% Nitrogen, 1% Total Phos- 
phoric Acid, 2% Potash) 
This is a pure, natural manure. It is excellent for mixing with 
the soil for greenhouse plants—one part manure and six parts 
soil. 100-Ilb. bag, $1.95; ton, $38.00. 
SUPER ACID PHOSPHATE (20% Phosphoric Acid) 
Used for Carnation soil and other crops requiring phosphoric 
acid. 100-lb. bags. For Grain and Corn use 500 Ibs. per acre. 
80-lb. bag, $1.80; ton, $30.80. 
SULPHATE OF AMMONIA 
Highly concentrated, quick acting. Particularly desirable for 
lawns and gardens. 10 pounds covers 2,500 square feet or 
50x50 feet. 100-Ib. bag, $3.50. 
SWIFT RED STEER 4-12-4 
A well balanced plant food for commercial growers for feeding 
and making potting soil. Use S-inch pot for wheelbarrow of 
earth. For Grain and Corn use 500 Ibs. per acre. 80-lb. bag, 
$2.25; ton, $37.00. 
VIGORO 
Is a specially prepared plant food. It contains all of the elements 
necessary to grow flowers, lawns, vegetables, shrubbery and trees. 
It is clean and odorless. Complete directions in every bag. 
5 Ibs., 45c; 10 Ibs., 85c; 25 lbs., $1.45; 75-lb. bag, $3.00. 
