36 Hummert’s Highest Quality Insecticides and Fungicides 

INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES— Continued 
SODIUM SELENATE 
Applied to the soil it is taken up by the 
plant tissues and kills insects that may feed 
on treated plant. Especially effective for red 
spider on Snaps, Carnations and Mums, leaf 
nematodes and many other insects. Not a 
cure all which will eliminate spraying, but, 
as expressed by one of our grower friends, 
*‘A good watchman.’’ Care must be exercised 
in the usz of this material as it can cause 
plant injury and also soil and plants so treat- 
ed are poisonous. 1-lb. bottle, $4.00. 
P. 40 (20% Sodium Selenate with 
Superphosphate) 
Recommended amount to apply is 3 lbs. per 
100 sq. ft., which is equivalent to %4 gram 
of Sodium Selenate per sq. ft. 50 Ibs., $8.00; 
100 Ibs., $15.00. 
SULFOCIDE 
A concentrated sulphur fungicide for fruits, 
vegetables and flowers. Sulfocide is a highly 
concentrated sulphur fungicide, which when 
sprayed on the fruit or foliage, precipitates an 
extremely fine colloidal sulphur, that is suc- 
cessful in the control of more fungous disease. 
1-gal. can, $2.75; 1-qt. can, $1.25. 
TALC 
Used as a filler in mixing insecticides and 
dusting. 50-lb. bag, $1.75. 
TARTAR EMETIC 
For Gladiolus thrips—absolute control if 
properly used. 4 lbs. tartar emetic, 16 lbs. 
brown sugar, 100 gals. of water. Lb., 80c; 5 
Ibs., 75c per lb., 25-lb. drum, 70c per Ib. 
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 be- 
ing destroyed ceases further propagation. 
Pkg., 25c; doz., $2.00. 
TERRO ROACH KILLER 
Guaranteed to kill roaches and water bugs, if 
used according to directions. 4-oz., can, 45c; 
doz., $3.20; 16-oz. can, $1.00; doz., $8.00. 
THIOCIDE (Spray) 
A sulphur compound which is toxic to Cycl- 
men and broad mite. Best results obtained 
when another soap spreader is added to the 
spray Gal., $6.00. 
TOBACINE 
TOBACINE is equally as effective as Nico- 
tine in the control of aphids. TOBACINE is 
a powerful insecticide, harmless to foliage and 
blossoms and, having the added advantage 
of DDT, is highly toxic to a wide range of 
insects. A thorough control of aphids and 
thrips. 8-lb. tin, $12.00. 
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OBACCO DUST 
A fine powdered Tobacco. Used principally 
as a ground covering in greenhouses to repel 
insects. 100 Ibs., $3.90. 
REE WOUND PAINT 
Prevents decay after pruning. This pene- 
trating, antiscptic paint is not affected by 
heat. Qt., 85c; gal., $2.25. 
REE TANGLEFOOT (Caterpillar 
Paste) 
A sticky substance spread around the bark of 
trees to prevent creeping insects from climb- 
ing up the tree. 6 oz., size, each 35c; case of 
24, $3.00 per doz., 1 Ib. size, each 70c; case 
of 24, $6.00 per doz; 5 Ib. size, each $3.00; 
case of 6, $15.00; 10 Ibs., $5.25. 

For Apnis, Mildew, and Black Spot on Roses 
cocunrnariy wissen sPnay All-purpose sptay that gives positive plant pro- 
SE lkaetiheasr OPS tection. Kills all insects (chewing and sucking), 
= controls mildew and black spot. 
EB Kit’ (Makes 10) ats). onsccs cles ees. $0.90 
A Small Kit (makes 16 gts.) Protects 12 to 20 
Rosesufordseasonr. satis crereiciareecrauretorerte 1.50 
B Medium Kit (Makes 64 qts.) Protects 50 to 
80 Roses for season ......+. Rr otbleranciete 4.00 
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Large Kit (makes 32 gals.) Protects 100 to 
160) Roses* for! S€aSOn” 7s iercrslete «sve 610 elenera 6.00 
D Estate Kit (makes 128 gals.) Protects 400 to 
to 600.Roses' for season <i6.5% o< snes 20.00 
BLACK LEAF 40 
l-oz. size, 35c; dozen .......secee0- $ 2.79 
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1-Ib.. size, °$2.403 “dozen. . civ. ck sce cetele « 20.76 
2-Ib.: size,. $3.90; dozen .....6.060%5-. 34.85 
VOLCK, NURSERY 
The scientific insecticide for nursery, green- 
house and garden. Controls scale insects. An 
oil spray used against mealy bugs, scale in- 
sects, red spider and white fly. 
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Virtually every gardening pub- 
lication has carried articles prais- 
ing this sensational new plant aid. 
In every test, under every possible 
growing condition, Terra-Lite ex- 
ceeded the highest expectations 
of scientific research men. For seed 
germination, rooting cuttings, soil 
lightening and bulb or tuber stor- 
age. It not only lightens every 
For greenhouse shading. Ideal for shading on 
inside of glass, mixing a 50-lb. bag to about 
15 gals. of water. 50-Ib. bag, 85c. 
ERLATE 
A_ newly developed fungicide possessing ex- 
cellent adhesive properties on plants due to 
its resistance to washing aff by rains and re- 
moval by other weathering factors. Although 
specific directions have not been furnished 
by DuPont as to its use on greenhouse crops. 
it has been used principally the same as Fer- 
mate, 25-lb. drum, $18.75. 
seed flat, but aids and improves 
growth at every stage Seedlings 
germinate faster in Terra-Lite. 
Rooting cuttings develop from 
three days to three weeks sooner 
and are stronger. Terra-Lite light- 
ens and aerates heavy soil yet 
helps sandy soil retain moisture. 
Per bag (approximately 4 cubic 
feet), $1.00. 
