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EASY TO USE 
| The trouble with spraying fruit 
.rees in the past has been that you 
jjaad to buy a lot of different chemi- 
tals, and get a spray chart, and then, 
bry to figure out what to mix for each 
lifferent fruit and different time of 
|spraying. If you were a horticultur- 
jist or a chemist you might be able to 
10 a good job. But it was a nuisance 
at best, and you were apt to get con- 
jtusea and disgusted and figure it 
‘a wasn’t worth the effort. And we can’t 
‘ say we really blamed you. : 
' But with Henry Field’s Combina- 
tion Fruit spray, you buy just the one 
package and use it for different fruits 
{jat various times during the season. 
‘No guessing, no fussing around. 
i] Another trouble with mixing your 
1jown spray is that usually you had 
,|some Lead Arsenate in it, or Bor- 
|deaux Mixture, and if you got too 
Some Questions and Answers About 
| Henry Field's Combination Fruit Spray 
| Bver since we announced Henry 
'|Fiela’s Combination Fruit Spray in our 
‘|Spring 1950 Catalog, we have been 
almost swamped with orders for it. 
We knew that a great need existed for 
a spray of this kind, so we haven't 
been surprised. And a lot of our cus- 
tomers have been asking us questions 
bout it, like these: 
QUESTION: How do I use it? 
Answer: Just mix it with water, at 
he rate of 1 pound to 12 gallons of 
water, and spray. 
QUESTION: Do I use just this one 
| spray on my fruit trees throughout 
the year? — 
| Answer: Yes. 
_ QUESTION: When do I use it? 
Answer: At different times during 
the season, according to what you are 
using it on. Directions on the package 
ell you when. 
QUESTION: Can I use Henry Field’s 
mbination Fruit Spray on grapes? 
Answer: Yes. Spray when shoots 
|| are 6 to 10 inches long; again 2 weeks 
ater just before bloom; again as soon 
is blooming is over; again 2 weeks 
ter. Will cause slight leaf burn on 
| Some varieties, but no permanent dam- 
age. 
Answer: We believe it gives suffi- 
cient control for the average back yard 
orchard, if used in late winter or very 
early spring BEFORE any buds start. 
After buds have started, it is too late. 
Iphur for 100% control of red mite. 
UESTION: Does this new spray 
Ee. place of Henry Field’s Bug 
Answer: No. Henry Field’s Bug 
is still best for your garden. 
QUESTION: My plums have Brown 
‘and are dried up and hanging on 
oe How can I get rid of Brown 
Answer; Bury or burn the dried out 
. Then spray the tree thoroughly 
our Combination Fruit Spray ac- 
ng to directions. 
STION: Will your new Combi- 
m Fruit Spray burn or harm foli- 
ield Seed & Nursery Co., 
NOW ONE SPRAY that you can use 
MOST ALL SEASON ON YOUR FRUIT TREES 
No Need to Buy and Fuss with a Lot of Different Chemicals— 
Just Use HENRY FIELD'S COMBINATION FRUIT SPRAY 
for Fruits, Berries and Ornamentals. 
HENRY FIELD’S new Combination Fruit Spray is a combination Insecticide 
ind Fungicide, already mixed, and made especially for Fruit Trees .and 
Berries. All you do is mix it in water and spray. You can use this one spray 
much in the mixture, or sprayed too 
much on your trees, or used an apple 
tree mix on a peach tree for instance, 
you burned the foliage and ended up 
doing more harm than good. 
Now, with Henry Field’s Combina- 
- tion Fruit Spray, when used as di- 
rected, you will not harm fruit trees 
and it imparts no undesirable flavor 
to the fruit. 
For Spraying Ornamentals, Too 
You can use Henry Field’s Combi- 
nation Fruit Spray with benefit on 
most of your ornamental shrubs. It 
helps check red spiders on Ever- 
greens and certain other insects and 
fungi that attack ornamental shrubs. 
NO NEED to buy a lot of different 
chemicals and try to figure how to 
mix them. Just use Henry Field’s 
Combination Fruit Spray on fruits 
and berries. 
Answer: No. When used according 
to the simple directions, it will not 
burn, injure or harm foliage in any 
way, except for a slight inconsequen- 
tial burning on some varieties of 
grapes. 
QUESTION: We had a blight on our 
raspberry bushes last year and wonder 
if your new Combination Fruit Spray 
will get rid of it? 
Answer: Yes. Spray in late winter 
or early spring before buds start; again 
when green leaf buds first appear; 
again when first new shoots at base 
of plants are 2: to 4 in. high; again 
approximately 10 days before blooming 
begins. Discontinue spraying at least 
40 days before harvest. 
QUESTION; Can your All-Purpose 
Sprayer be used with a garden hose? 
Answer: No. But it isn’t necessary, 
because the All-Purpose Sprayer builds 
up its own pressure like a tire pump 
and shoots a fine mist or a 40-foot 
stream. It is well made of brass and 
copper and operates easily. 
QUESTION: Can your Combination 
Fruit Spray be used on Evergreens for 
Red Spiders? ¢ 
Answer: Yes. It also controls Bag- 
worm, Thrips, Leaf Rollers, Saw Fly 
and Aphis on evergreens. Just spray 
at 3 to 4 week intervals. 
QUESTION: Can your new Spray 
be used on roses? 
Answer: Yes. Apply when plants are 
in full foliage; again in midseason or 
when insects appear. Repeat when 
necessary. 
QUESTION: Will it control Peach 
Tree Borer? 
Answer: Yes. Spray or paint trunks 
of apricot, peach, plum and nectarine 
trees from bottom or branches to 
ground. Uses 2 oz. of powder to 1 quart 
of water. Apply July 1, August 1 and 
Sept. 1. 
QUESTION: Has this new spray 
been thoroughly tested? 
Answer: Yes, not only by us but by 
several leading midwestern colleges. 
All claims made for this spray, both in 
this catalog, and on the label on the 
bag, were approved by the U. S. De- 
partment of Agriculture. 
QUESTION: Will I need a ladder to 
spray into the tops of fruit trees? 
Answer: No. ‘With the All-Purpose 
Sprayer it is easy to spray from the 
ground to the top of fruit trees. 
This 
IS ALL YOU DO: 
1. Mix Henry Field’s Com- 
bination Fruit Spray 
with water. 
2. Spray the tree or plant. 
The formula for Henry Field's 
Combination Fruit Spray has 
been tested by some of the 
leading Experiment Stations. 
The results have been excel- 
lent. 
Now you can spray your fruit trees (even the 
tallest ones) and ornamental shrubs easily by 
using Henry Field’s Combination Fruit Spray 
and a Slide-pump Sprayer. 
Or use an ordinary 
portable pump sprayer in case you already have 
one. 
HERE 1S WHAT IT DOES! 
Henry Field’s Combination Spray 
helps control these diseases: 
Blotch Bitter Rot 
Brown Rot Cedar Rust 
Leaf Spot Scab 
—and these insects: 
Aphis Codling Moth 
Bagworm Leaf Hoppers 
Curculio Oriental Fruit 
Leaf Rollers Moth 
Plant Lice Red Spiders 
All Fruit Mites 
Spruce Mite 
Poultry Mite 
Brown Mite 
European Red Mite 
Rust Mite 
HOW TO USE: 
Just mix with water and apply with 
any good sprayer. Do not use as a 
dust. Directions with each package 
_tell you when to spray. 
HOW MUCH TO ORDER 
You use one pound Henry Field’s 
Combination Fruit Spray with 12 gal- 
lons of water—enough to spray 3 
average-sized fruit trees, 5 times dur- 
ing the season. Figure about half 
Use according to directions on all of these: 
Peach Gooseberries 
Plum Apricot — 
Apple Evergreens 
Nectarine Raspberries and Black- 
Cherry berries 
Pear Roses 
Quince Ornamental Shrubs 
UNDER- 
SPRAY 
EXTENSION NOZZLE 
This nozzle attachment for our No. 
4050 sprayer, at right, permits easy 
spraying underside of low growing 
plants, shrubs, ete. Sprayer not in- 
eluded. Order No. 4052 only 69c, ppd. 
Preece 
Soom) tomer > 
JAR ATTACHMENT 
FOR SPRAYER 
Small attachment adapts 
No. 4050—All-Purpose Sprayer 
to fit any Mason jar making a 
small, self-contained spraying 
unit for small spray jobs. Jar 
and Sprayer not included. No. 
4051! only 1.15, postpaid. 
that much for young fruit trees not 
yet bearing. 
LOW COST 
Henry Field’s Combination Fruit 
Spray makes it easier for you to get 
more and better apples and peaches 
and pears and plums and cherries and 
all the other fruits, and the increased 
production, and better fruit, more 
than pay for the spray. We have kept 
the price low because, frankly, we are 
more interested in seeing you get 
more and better fruit than in trying 
to make a lot of money off this spray. 
GUARANTEED 
We guarantee it to give satisfaction 
or we will refund your money. It 
makes good or we do. No arguments. 
NOTICE: Henry Field’s Combina- 
tion Spray is best for your fruit trees, 
berries, Evergreens, Roses and orna- 
mental shrubs. But for your garden, 
Henry Field’s Bug Dust is best. 
SPECIAL COMBINATION OFFER 
No. 4103X—3 Ibs. of Henry Field’s — 
Combination Fruit Spray and Slide- 
pump Sprayer described below, 13.05 
value for 10.35, ppd. 
POSTPAID PRICES 
For Henry Field’s Combination 
Fruit Spray 
4065 
1 pound ....1.98 5 pounds.... 8.40 
2 pounds....3.60 10 pounds... .15.95 
TREE 
AND 
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A real sprayer buy at a price you ean’t 
beat anywhere. A sprayer of precision, 
machine turned brass construction. Bar- 
rel 23% in. long. Slide-pump with 
nozzle adjustable to shoot a fine mist or 
a 40 ft. stream. Neoprene hose—unaf- 
fected by chemicals. Ideal sprayer for 
trees, shrubs, whitewashing, pumping, 
spraying, fumigating, etc. Underspray 
extension nozzle included with each 
sprayer. 4050—Only 7.65, ppd. 
LITTLE GIANT SPRAYALL 
spray solutions. Easy to 
Double action 
gives continuous fog 
mist or full stream. Bar- 
rel made of brass. Neo- 
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chemicals. Adjustable 
nozzle with finger tip 
Comes com- 
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4087—only 4.98, ppd. 
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The best small sprayer 
we've ever seen! Ideal 
for small spray jobs by 
average backyard gar- 
dener. (For bigger spray 
jobs, such as fruit trees, 
etc., we recommend All- 
Purpose Sprayerabove.) 
Small in size and light 
weight, yet is easy to 
operate and gives excel- 
lent results. Handles all 
clean. 
control. 
