BURGESS’ GARDEN Sanne 
Shipped 12 Months of Year—Prepaid Except Where Noted Otherwise 
FERTO POTS For Earlier, Better Crops and Biguar! Profit it 
= _ THE PLANT EATS THE POT 
PRICES OF FERTO-POTS Se 
The following prices are for shipment by 1 Ex- | 
press f.o.b. the factory at Pittstown, N. J. If you — 
prefer Parcel Post shipment, ask your local Post | 
Office the amount of postage required on the ; 
below shipping weights to your city from Pitt ; 
town, N. J., and add the proper amount to y 
FERTO-POTS produce earlier crops and more 
abundant yields. They are constructed of ma- 
nure and fertilizer in the correct proportions 
for best plant growth and for holding the mois- 
ture at the roots of the plants. The plants are 
not removed from the pots when they are set 
out. Simply set pot and all in the ground and 
the roots will grow right through the pot which remittance. 
slowly breaks down, furnishing valuable plant No.2, Carton of 100 (weight 5 Ibs.)... hte : 
food. No. 2, Carton of 500 (weight 20 Ibs.).... 9. 
FERTO-POTS are made in the following No. 2, Carton of 100 (weight 8 lbs.).... 2.75 
sizes: No. 2!4, Carton of 250 (weight 21 lbs.).... 5.00 
No. 2 (about 2 inches in diameter) for lettuce, No. 3, Carton of 100 (weight 11 Ibs.).... 3.25 
onion and small flower plants. No. 3, Carton of 250 (weight 25 Ibs.).... 5.75. 
No. 24% (about 2%4 inches in diameter) for 
FERTO-POTS are not sold in broken cartons 
tomato, cabbage, pepper, egg plant, etc. 
but will keep indefinitely. Any that are not pre 
RA-PID-GRO 
Sensational Plant Food 
RA-PID-GRO is a concentrated fer- 
‘tilizer shipped in dry form, You need 
only to add water and apply accord- 
ing to directions. One pound of RA- 
PID-GRO in 22 gallons of water will 
make 176 pounds of liquid fertilizer 
at less than %¢ per pound. RA-PID- 
GRO contains no filler found in many 
fertilizers, so ask yourself, which is 
the best diet for your plants? 
Growing plants should be fed regu- 
larly during the growing season and 
all food must be in liquid form be- 
fore roots can absorb it. When RA-PID-GRO is used 
according to instructions you are applying a liquid 
fertilizer *ready for plants to use. Help trees, shrubs 
and plants recover from the shock of transplanting by 
dipping the roots in a solution of RA-PID-GRO before 
planting. 
Analysis: 
Nitrogen 23%; Phosphoric Acid 27%; 
Potash 17%. 
Also contains Vitamins By and Ba. 
: Postpaid 
2 oz. size (makes 6 qts. or 12 Ibs.) $0.35 
1 Ib. bag (makes 22 gal. or 176 lbs.) 1.25 
5 Ib. bag (makes 110 gal. or 880 Ibs.) 4.50 
D. & P. FRUIT SPRAY 
A Complete and Effective 
Insecticide and Fungicide 
This is the complete spray ” for 
=) apples, peaches, plums, prunes, pears, 
grapes and other fruits. It contains 
the most effective of the newly devel- 
oped chemicals for insect and disease 
control—DDT,. Pyrethrum, Sulphur 
and Fermate. This combination of 
chemicals will easily control any leaf- 
cutting and sucking insects, as well 
as all types of plant diseases on 
fruits. 
Controls: aphids, European red 
mite and other mites, mealy bugs, 
oriental fruit moth, codling moth, 
grapeberry moth, grape leaf hopper, 
thrips, Japanese beetles, peach twig 
borer, pear psylla, apple and peach 
scabs, cedar rust, quincy rust, sooty 
blotch, brown rot, curculio, San Jose 
Scale and other fungus diseases, 
Easy to Use 
D. & P. Fruit Spray is easy to mix and use; wets 
immediately and provides a uniform deposit. 1 Ib. 
makes 10 gallons of spray. (10 oz. 95c) (2 lbs. $2.50) 
prepaid. 
D & P DORMANT SPRAY—Reliable and popular 
dormant spray for use on shade trees, shrubs, ever- 
greens. Destroys seale insecis, aphids, sawflies and 
other insects that winter-over. (Qt. can $1.00). 
MUSHROOM SPAWN 
Our pure culture Spawn has numer- 
ous points of superiority over the old 
types, is more vigorous, more resistant 
to adverse conditions and more repellent 
of insects than other types. It is with- 
out doubt the most dependable pro- 
duced. Instructions for growing in- 
cluded with every shipment. (2 oz, pkt. 50c) (3— 
2 oz. pkts. $1.35) prepaid. 
56 Burgess Seed & Plant Co. 
No. 3 (about 3 inches in diameter). 
Forged GARDEN SHEARS 
Here is the finest pair of Garden Shears you will 
find, at an especially low price. They are made of 
forged steel, polished like a mirror. ($1.98 each) 
prepaid. 
BERRY-SET 
Makes berries grow much 
larger — often 50% to 100% 
BIGGER—meatier— sweeter— 
most luscious tasting. In- 
creases berry yields greatly. 
Strawberries have fewer seeds. 
Sprayed berry plants bear 
ripe fruit over a longer pe- 
riod of time ; therefore garden- 
ers enjoy a longer season, get 
greater enjoyment and greater 
value from their berry plants. 
This new scientific ‘“Hormone’’ 
powder effective on ALL ber- 
ries. 1 oz. package makes 4 gallons. (1 oz. 50c) (3 
oz. $1.00) prepaid. 
GARD-N-GUN 
Sprays All Types of 
Insecticides and 
Fungicides 
This small, lightweight, low priced 
sprayer attaches to garden hose. 
Then, simply flip the Touchomatic 
control and spray perfectly mixed in- 
secticide or fungicide. Fine, misty 
spray saturates the plant to kill all 
on Product of Selene” 
| BERRY-SET 
a moumons ernar ron BIGGER pen) 
STRAWBERRIES 
|, Blackberries. 
mene ty 
Sprays 1% 
insects. Spray slants upward at cor- gals. properly 
rect angle for underleaf coverage and proportioned 
“spray with the 
% pint jar 
furnished. No 
tank to carry, 
no pumping 
required. Use 
fruit jar for 
replacement, 
BOTH DUST and DUSTER 
gives a complete and lasting clean- 
up kill. Gentle spray has enough 
force to penetrate inside leaves on 
shrubs, hedges, vegetables, ete. ($2.58 
each) prepaid. 
Multi-Purpose Garden Dust 
A combined Insecticide and Fungicide used to con- 
trol insects, and many fungous diseases, such as 
black spot and mildew on roses, early arid late blights, | 
mildew, anthracnose, scab and leaf spot on many 
vegetables. Comes in “Hand Pump”’ self chats as 
tainer, (1 Ib. 70c) prepaid. 
this year will be good later. 
KILLS ANTS 
b in the NEST. 
ANT-X JELLY BAIT 
Ants like the taste of ANT-X. They'll | 
carry it back to the nest and destroy the en- 
tire colony. Destroys both sweet and grease- 
eating ants. Comes in two forms. Bait in 
jelly form for out-door use. A drop on each i 
ant-hill is sufficient. : : 
f-oz. tube ANT-X Jelly, 40c, postpaid. — 
4-0z. tube ANT-X Jelly, $1.00, postpaid. 
Sanitary, safety cont. 
for use in house or garden. 
Just break seal of box and 
place where ants can get ti 
Reiss it. Cannot be opened by a 
eter eerent ay child or spilled bya pet. As 
for Ant Traps. (4 for $1.00 
postpaid. re 
mace IWUSA 
iY. 300 GAS) 
-ACME HAND DUSTER 
Heavy-Duty Type 
Built for long service. User stands upright, pla z 
nozzle tip near ground, forcing powder up through 
berry vines, bushes and shrubs from 6 to 7 ft. high! — 
Equally effective for dusting the underside of 1] 
growing plants. Delivers a tremendous blast of a 
due to large pump size and long stroke. Capacit; 
1 Ib. dust. 37” in length. ($1.65 each) preg i 
ACTIVO—Makes Fertilizer 
COMPOST ACTIVATOR—SOIL ENER- — 
GIZER—Just sprinkle ActivO on the — 
kitchen waste, leaves, garden rubbish, 
etc., to make the best type of organic oe 
fertilizer easily and quickly—often in as 
little time as 3 weeks. Organic! Use 
ActivO also directly in soil, mulches, — 
hotbeds, etc., for more ‘‘grow-power,’’ — 
better balance. (No. 2 Size, for 200 Ibs. 
compost $1.00) (No. 7 size, for 1300-1700 
Ibs. $2.49) (No. 25 size; for 3 ee 
$6.99) all prepaid. 
2-C Insect Repellent 
A creamy, odorless lotion for applying to skin 
protect against biting insects. Prevents such ins 
as black flies, mosquitoes, midges, deer fli 
flies, chiggers and others from biting. On 
tion lasts for 3 to 16 hours. Result of 5 yrs. 
mentation. Best of ALL cee “Se 
(2 oz. $1.00) prepaid. 
KILLS ae 
CRAB GRASS AND CHICKWEED 
CRAB-NOT. 
Potassium Cyanate 
CRAB GRASS KILLER 
4 oz. covers 700-1400 sq. ft. $I. 00 S 
= oz. covers 2800- 5000 eae ft. £ 
