ROSWELL SEED COMPANY 
ESTABLISHED 1900 25 
WEED KILLERS 
General Weed Killer—A dinitro-type contact weed killer useful in the control of annual 
weeds and grasses and in killing top growth of perennial weeds and grasses; also useful 
in preparing alfalfa seed crops for combining and as a pre-emergence spray. For 
weed killing: use 2 to 8 pints with 3 to 30 gallons of oil, make up to 100 gallons with 
water and spray to wet all vegetation. 1 gailon $12.95: 5 gallons $60.60. 
Sodium TCA 90%—Useful in the control of Johnson, Bermuda and Quack Grass on 
ditches or in crop land. Does not kill the soil and can be mixed with killers, such as 
2, 4-D. Use 50 to 150 lbs. per acre depending upon type of plant and degree of infes- 
tation. 10 lbs. $6.10; 50 lbs. $24.50; 100 Ibs. $48.50. 
2-4 Dow Weed Killer, Formula 40—-A killer of most broad leaf weeds that will not in- 
jure most grasses and grains. Ideal for low volume spray, works in hard or soft water 
and does not clog nozzles. Contains approximately 65% alkanolamine salt of 2, 4-D 
acid. % pint will control broad leaf weeds in one acre of corn or sorghums. 2 to 3 
quarts in 100 gallons of water gives weed control in pastures and fence rows. Gallon 
$6.05; 5 gallons $28.85. 
Weedicide 16—Spray the leaves to kill the roots of broad leaf plants without harm to 
the lawn. This is well suited for small scale home and estate use since it is simple to 
measure and mix for small quantities. 2 oz. 25c treats 1360 sq. ft.; 8 oz. 75c treats 
5440 sq. ft.; one quart $1.75 treats half an acre. 
Esteron 245-—A new, more powerful formulation containing low-volatility esters of 
2, 4, 5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid. For the control of many broad-leafed plants 
especially difficult-to-kill and 2, 4-D resistant woody and herbaceous perennials. Con- 
tains 4 pounds acid equivalent per gallon, can be mixed in oil or water or a combina- 
tion. One gallon $15.70: 50 gal. drum $14.60 per gallon. 
SOIL FUMIGANTS 
Dowfume W-40—A liquid soil fumigant containing Ethylene Dibromide for application 
without dilution to infested soil for control of wireworms, nematodes and other soil- 
borne insects. Principally used in large scale soil treatments. 50 gal. drum $120.00. 
Garden Dowfume—A soil fumigant containing Ethylene Dibromide. Very effective in 
controlling nematodes, wireworms and other soil insects in home gardens. One gallon 
treats 400 sq. ft. Can be applied without especial equipment. Gal. $1.50; 5 gals. $5.75. 
GARDEN TOOLS 
Planet Jr. No. 300 Seeder—This drill seeder plants evenly and accurately and covers 
all of the seed uniformly so that a perfect stand is obtained. The seeds are planted 
through holes in a plate. There are three, quickly interchangeable plates with a total 
of 39 holes to give ample adjustment for any variety of seed. This seeder has been the 
choice of the market gardeners in the Pecos Valley for many years. The single unit is 
an easily operated hand tool. They are often drawn by a tractor in multiple of two or 
three. The 300-A is identical in operation and construction except the rear wheel is 
concaved. Either seeder is offered at $36.10. 
Planet Jr. No. 4 Seeder and Cultivator—The choice of the home gardener since it will 
drill or plant in hills, then convert into a wheel hoe or cultivator. This saves time, 
it saves money and it saves seed. It will enable you to produce more on the same 
ground and vastly reduce the effort. Complete with all attachments $32.95. Without 
cultivating equipment, the seeder only is offered as Planet Jr. No. 4-D at $26.35. 
Planet Jr. No. 16 Single Wheel Hoe—The most popular garden cultivator which meets 
the requirements of the double rowed irrigated garden. The frame is of steel and 
practically indestructible yet light in weight. Equipment includes: one pair of 6 inch 
hoes, three cultivator teeth, one plow, a 4-inch and a 7-inch rake. $15.55 complete. 
Planet Jr. No. 18 Single Wheel Hoe—The same tool as the above, except the equipment 
consists only of one pair of 6-inch hoes. $10.30. 
ALL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 
