TRI-STATE’S INSECTICIDES, SUNDRIES 
AND FERTILIZERS 
BONE MEAL. Finely ground, valuable plant food for 
lawns, flowers and vegetables. It is absolutely safe; 
will not burn plants and does not render the soil acid. 
Use 5 pounds per 100 square feet. 
VIGORO (5-10-5). The complete plant food. Contains 
all the elements necessary for best growth. Increases 
yields and improves the quality of your vegetables 
and fruits. For larger, better flowers and more beau- 
tiful lawns and shrubs, apply Vigoro. 
RUBBER BANDS. We can supply you with high- | 
quality Rubber Bands made with 100 per cent crude | 
rubber. These can be supplied in all sizes suitable 
for bunching vegetables such as radishes, broccoli, 
etc. They are packed in one-pound boxes. Add 5 
cents per pound to the price shown on our price-list 
for red bands. 
TWIST-EMS. “Twist-Ems” are dark green strong 
tapes with wire reinforcing that make perfect plant 
ties with a twist of the wrist. For plants, vines, and 
flower arrangements. Used extensively for bunching 
vegetables such as beets, broccoli and carrots. 
.. SPERGON. A new fungicide for 
treating seeds, with resulting in- 
creases in stand and yield. Suitable 
for any kind of seeds, it is safe for 
delicate ones and safer for the 
operator. Protects against “damp- 
ing off” and seed decay; stimulates 
growth. Promotes healthy plants 
—— and higher yields. It may be used 
with inoculants, and peas treated with it require, 
no graphite. It retains its strength, coats evenly, 
adheres well. Contains no mercury or copper. 
SUGGESTED DOSAGES FOR SEED 
Ozs. per Teasp. Ozs. per Teasp. 
100 lbs. per lb. 100 lbs. per lb. 
Beans. ... PAAR LAW Okragtnecce 210 1 
Broceoli........ 6 % | Parsley.......16 14 
Carrot’. 7... 5.8 ©, 94°) Parsnip. 22.20 13% 
‘Corn, Sweet.... 3 % | Peas......... 4 yy 
Eggplant....... 8 34 | Pepper... 13 14% 
Endivexc....-5 12 1 Spinach..... .14 1% 
Lettuce 223.4. 21-22 Tomato......12 1 
Muskmelon....12 1 Watermelon. .12 1 
SEMESAN BEL. A dip disinfectant to treat white 
and sweet potatoes before planting. One pound 
treats 60 to 80 bushels of seed. 
SEMESAN. May be applied in dust or liquid form 
before planting seed. One ounce treats 15 pounds of 
seed. Effective in controlling damping off and such 
devastating gladiolus diseases as hard rot and scab. 
HOTKAPS. Mature your crops two to three weeks | 
earlier. Get premium prices and bigger yields by 
protecting your young plants with Hotkaps, the 
patented waxpaper cones or miniature hothouses 
that keep out frost, rain, wind, birds, and insects. 
They maintain a perfect mulch around each plant, 
promoting sturdy growth. Save work and worry. 
Inexpensive to buy. One man can set out 2000 or 
more in a day. 
HOTKAP STEEL SETTER. Best to use this Steel 
Setter where a large number of Hotkaps are to be set. 
RAIN KING SPRINKLERS 
- Model H Model K 
MODEL H. Chrome plated. Adjustable for coarse or 
medium shower. Can be used for revolving or station- 
ary sprinkling. 
MODEL D. Easily adjusted to 
operate slow or fast, on any 
water pressure. Similar to 
Model H. 
MODEL K. New automatic 
sprinkler which can be set to 
sprinkle any size circle 5 to 
50 feet, simply by turning 
button on top of sprinkler. 
ORTHO VEGETABLE DUST. A multi- 
purpose vegetable garden dust containing 
methoxychlor, rotenone and zineb for 
control of insects such as aphids, Japan- 
ese beetles, thrips, melon and_ pickle 
worms, tomato fruitworms, Colorado 
potato beetles, cabbage worms, cucumber 
beetles, and many others; and plant 
diseases such as rust, downy mildew, 
blights, leaf spot. 
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ISOTOX GARDEN DUST. Contains 
lindane. An excellent garden dust to 
control aphids, Japanese beetles, thrips, 
caterpillars, lacebugs, earwigs, ants, 
black widow spiders, wireworms, sod 
webworms, white grubs, ticks, chinch 
bugs, chiggers and many other pests. 
m QBTHO) 
ISOTOX 
CARDEN DUST J 
CONTAINING LINDAN! 
BOTANO DE LUXE. Contains lindane, methoxy- 
chlor, ferbam, ziram. A truly fine multi-purpose 
garden dust to control aphids, thrips, caterpillars, 
earwigs, ants, black widow spiders, wireworms, sod 
webworms, also black spot, leaf spot, powdery 
mildew and rust. Also controls a wide variety of 
soil insects. 
46 TRI-STATE SEED COMPANY, Inc. 
PHILADELPHIA 6, PA. 
