Insecticides, Fungicides, Plant Foods, 
Valuable Helps for a Satisfactory Garden. ALL PREPAID in continental U.S. 
CONTROLS FOR CHEWING AND SUCKING INSECTS AND FUNGUS DISEASES f 
Arsenate of Lead 
(Powdered) For use as a spray or a dust in 
the control of chewing and leaf-eating in- 
sects. It is recommended for use on fruit 
and shade trees, vegetables and flowers. 
9275—1 lb. 85¢; 9276—4 lbs. $2.15 
Black Leaf 40 
The original brand of nicotine sulphate con- 
taining 40% nicotine. Use as a spray for 
flowers, vegetables, shrubs and fruit trees. 
Kills aphis, leaf hoppers, most thrips and 
other soft-bodied sucking insects. 
9314—1 ounce 40¢; 9186—1Ib. $2.95 
9313—5 ozs. $1.30; 9366—2l]bs. 5.00 
Bordeaux Mixture 
(Powdered) For control of fungus diseases 
such as mildew, rust and blight, and is com- 
patible with most insecticides for use on 
fruit, vegetables and shade trees. 
9271—1 lb. 80¢; 9286—4 lbs. $1.70 
50% Chlordane (Synklor 50-W) 
The insecticide which gives effective con- 
trol of destructive lawn and garden insects, 
such as ants, chinch bugs, wireworms, 
grasshoppers, crickets and Japanese beetle 
grubs. Ideal for use on roses, fruit and orna- 
mental trees for control of chewing insects. 
Destroys ants, roaches, silverfish, etc., in 
the home. 9352—8 oz. package $1.65; 
; 9355—1 Ib. $2.75 
Chloroil Oil Spray 
Improved oil spray containing chlordane 
for use in the garden, for the effective con- 
trol of scale insects, red spider, mealybugs, 
mites, ants, thrip, white fly and other 
troublesome insect pests. Safe and efficient. 
9322 —8 ozs. 60¢; 9325—1 pint 95¢; 
; 9191—1 quart $1.65 
Copper-Rotenone Dust 
A garden specialty containing .75% Rote- 
none and Copper. Non-poisonous insecti- 
cide-fungicide and repellent dust for the 
control of such diseases as mildew, leaf spot 
and blights and also many insects. 
9235—1 lb. 75¢; 9403—4 lbs. $1.70 
Sulphur-Rotenone Dust 
Contains .75% Rotenone plus sulphur. 
Combined insecticide-fungicide dust for 
flowers and vegetables. For use in the con- 
trol of Mexican bean beetles, worms on 
cabbage and cauliflower, and of black spot, 
mildew and chewing insects on roses. 
9362 —4 lbs. $1.45 
SEED TREATING COMPOUNDS 
Spergon 
Protects most field, flower and vegetable 
seeds from harmful fungi, present in nearly 
all soils, which cause decay and damping- 
off. Ideal for bulb treatment to prevent 
destructive bacterial or fungus bulb rots. 
Noninjurious to humans. 
9202—1 oz. 25¢; 9206—5 ozs. $1.00; 
9156—1 Ib. $2.50 
DuPont’s Arasan 
Permits earlier planting. Controls seed 
decay and damping-off. Recommended for 
all vegetable seeds especially peas, beans, 
corn and lawn grass mixtures. Nonpoison- 
ous to humans. 34 oz. treats 15 to 30 lbs. of 
seed. 9303— 34 oz. package 25¢; 
9306—8 oz. can $1.15 
124 .. W. ATLEE BURPEE CO. 
5% DDT Dust 
Highly effective and efficient insecticide for 
use in the control of Japanese beetles, flea 
beetles, leaf hoppers, European corn borer, 
corn earworm, cutworm, thrip on gladiolus 
and certain other external chewing insects 
on fruits, vegetables, flowers and orna- 
mentals. 9266—1 lb. canister 65¢;3 
9407 —4 lb. bag $1.45 
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Evergreen Garden Spray 
Powerful contact insecticide, the killing 
agent being pyrethrum. Kills chewing and 
sucking insects such as aphids, ants, rose 
beetles, etc. Noninjurious to humans or 
animals. Leaves no objectionable residue. 
9301—1 ounce 35¢; 9305—6o0zs. $1.35 
9151—1 pint $2.75; 9147—1 quart $4.50 
DuPont’s Fermate 
An effective control for black spot and rust 
on roses. Controls scab, black and brown 
rots on apples, peaches, pears and plums. 
Arrests molds, mildews, anthracnose and 
leaf spot on vegetable, flower and ornamen- 
tal plants. 9231—8 oz. canister 90¢ 
Kolo Fruit Tree Spray 
Convenient, dependable compound which 
can be safely used on apples, pears, peaches, 
plums and other fruit trees or bushes for the 
control of insects and fungus diseases. Con- 
tains two powerful insecticides and sulfur 
for the control of apple scab, brown rot, etc. 
No spreaders or safeners needed. Can be 
used on plants from dormant stage to har- 
vest time, as dust or spray. 
9292—1 lb. 90¢; 9291—3 lbs. $1.85 
Lime Sulfur 
Recommended as a dormant spray for fruit 
trees. Also used as a summer spray for 
shade and fruit trees for the control of 
blights, mildews, thrips and mites. 
9241—1 Ib. 90¢; 9421—5 lbs. $3.00 
DuPont's 50% 
Wettable Methoxychlor 
This marvelous new insecticide spray be- 
cause of its low order of toxicity to humans 
can be used close to harvest time. Safe on 
the most tender plants. Kills bean beetle, 
potato beetle, flea beetle, Japanese beetle, 
cabbage worm, etc. Safe insecticide for 
general use around the premises. 
9281—8 oz. canister 90¢ 
HORMONES AND SEED INOCULANTS 
Legume Aid 
Treating seeds of legumes before planting 
causes nodules to develop on the roots. 
These nodules gather nitrogen from the air 
and convert it into plant food. Peas, Beans, 
Soy Beans, Sweet Peas, etc. show better 
blooms and increased yield if the seed is 
treated. 9254—Garden packet, 
inoculates up to 5 lbs. of seed, only 15¢ 
Fruitone 
A hormone spray for stopping premature 
drop of fruit, flowers and leaves. Spray 
tomato or bean blossoms with Fruitone 
solution for better set and larger crop. By 
using double strength seedless tomatoes 
can be produced. 
9332—2/5 oz. packet 25¢; 
9331—2 ozs. $1.00; 9141—12 ozs. $5.25 
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Baas 
etc. 
Red Arrow Garden Spray : 
Non-poisonousspray containing pyrethrum, ~ 
rotenone and piperonyl cyclonene which ~ 
kills most garden insects. Will not leave a — 
poisonous residue on food, plants or injure — 
plants. Spray can be mixed with other in- — 
secticides and fungicides. Use from 1 to 2 
tablespoonfuls in a gallon of water. " 
9311—2 ozs. 75¢; 9315—4ozs. $1.15 
9161—1 pint $3.15; 9146—1 quart 5.35 — 
Red Arrow Rotenone Dust 
Controls insects on vegetable crops—leaves 
no poison residue. Standardized at 34% 
rotenone content. For asparagus beetle, 
bean leaf beetle, leaf hopper, Mexican bean 
beetle, blister beetle, flea beetle, webworm, 
cabbage worm, plant lice, thrips, melon 
worm, striped and spotted cucumber beetle, 
rose slug, tomato horn worm and other 
insects. 9261—2 lb. package 85¢; 
9419 —5 lbs. $1.75 
Scalecide 
Superior type oil for controlling scale, 
aphis, and mites by dormant spray. Safe 
and most effective spray to use on apples, 
peaches, etc. and other deciduous fruits; 
also trees, shrubs, vines, and evergreens. 
9216—1 pint 85¢; 9215—1 quart $1.40; 
9501—1 gallon $3.15 
Slug and Snail Pellets 
New handy and economical means of con- 
trolling snails, slugs and strawberry weevils. 
Particularly useful in the garden and green- — 
house for the protection of young cabbage, — 
lettuce, radish and cauliflower plants. Also 
rids azaleas, rhododendrons and straw- 
berries of these pests. a es 
9285—12 ozs. 70¢; 9408—4 lbs. $1.90 
Tri-ogen Rose Spray 
An insecticide, fungicide and plant stimu-~ 
lant. Mildew and black spot easily cen- 
trolled in addition to chewing and sucking 
insects including red spider. Controls all 
pests on roses if used as directed. We offer _ 
4 sizes: E Kit protects 6 to 10 plants, A Kit 
12 to 20 plants, B Kit 50 to 80 plants and © 
C Kit 100 to 160 plants. 3 oa 
9243—E Kit $1.65; 9171—B Kit $6.25 — 
9245—A Kit 2.55; 9417—C Kit 9.50 
Tri-ogen Rose Dust 
Superb combination dust of lindane, DDT, 
ferbam and sulphur plus miticide. r 
9364—10 oz. Pump Gun, refillable $1.15; 
9232—1 lb. Rose Dust $1.40; 
9422 —5 lbs. Rose Dust $5.35 
Rootone with Fungicide 
For better rooting of cuttings, seeds, bulbs, — 
use this plant hormone powder. Also con- 
trols damping-off and other soil borne dis- 
ease. Dust seeds and bulbs with ROO- © 
TONE before planting; dip cuttings into 
the powder before planting. ses 
9334— 4, oz. packet 25¢; 
9335—2 ozs. $1.00; 9157—1 lb. $5.25 
Transplantone 
The hormone-vitamin stimulant. An excel- 
lent starter for use when setting out plants” 
in the soil such as seedlings, shrubs 
trees. Used effectively when transplantin 
as it hastens the formation of new roots a 
reduces transplant shock. This means earl 
and larger crops, particularly in dry weath f 
9333— 12 oz. packet 25¢; © 
9336—3 ozs. $1.00; 9145—1 Ib. $4.25 
