BURGESS’ GARDEN 
SUPPLIES 
Shipped 12 Months of Year—Prepaid Except Where Noted Otherwise 
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 
slowly breaks down, furnishing valuable plant 
food. 
FERTO-POTS are made 
sizes: 
No. 2 (about 2 inches in diameter) for lettuce, 
onion and small flower plants. 
No. 2’ (about 2% inches in diameter) for 
in the following 
For Earlier, Better Crops and Bigger Profit 
FERTO-POTS THE PLANT EATS THE POT 
PREPAID PRICES 
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No. 3 Gartonivotm 100 lacie 4c cco ieee 5.00 
EXPRESS NOT PREPAID PRICES 
Following are quantity prices. Shipments are 
made direct to you from factory in Pittstown 
N. J., express NOT prepaid. 
No. 2 Carton of 250 (Wt. about 17 lbs.) .$4.50 
No. 2'4 Carton of 250 (Wt. about 21 Ibs.). 5.00 
No. 3 Carton of 250 (Wt. about 25 lbs.). 5.80 
FERTO-POTS are not sold in broken cartons, 
but will keep indefinitely. Any that are “not 
- “The All-Purpose Sprayer" 
- REDIMIX 2 in 1 
It Does Every Spraying Job 
Here is a new ‘“‘all-pur- 
pose’ sprayer for fertiliz- 
ers, insecticides or other 
chemical treatments, that 
literally does all the work 
for you. All you do is mix 
water with chemicals 
{complete instructions 
given) in the replacable 
Mason-type jar, connect 
to hose, and your water 
pressure does the work. 
ee) OBS et LS: (1) 
Sprays all liquid and solu- 
ble chemicals—and also 
all hard-to-spray wettable 
powders such as lead ar- 
senate, bordeaux, wettable 
sulphur, ete.; (2) Two 
nozzles give you four dif- 
ferent types of sprays; (3) 
Simple, dependable brass 
hose connection swivels 
just like your sprinkler. 
P: asy to put on your hose; 
_ (4) All working parts solid 
brass to resist corrosion 
' and assure years of satis- 
_factory~service. Complete 
with jar. ($4.95 each) prepaid. 
q HOUSE PLANT SPRAY BOMB 
No Mess or Fuss 
This handy Insecticide-Miticide protects 
House Plants from microscopic sucking in- 
sects that wither and discolor African Vio- 
lets, Ivy, Bracken and Boston Fern, Fuchsia, 
Philodendron, Rubber Plants. and similar 
plants. Kills mealy bugs, mites, aphids, ex- 
posed thrips, white flies, ete. Always ready 
for instant use. Just push the button to 
spray. No mess or fuss. Economical, long 
lasting and safe to use. 6 0z. bomb. (95¢ 
each) prepaid. 
CHLORDANE-45 
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NO House man 
Never som 
amazing home insecticides for use both 
_ indoors and out. It comes in a 45% con- 
- centrate solution for mixing with water 
for sprayer or sprinkling can applica- 
tion. Easy kill for Spiders, Termites, 
Ants, .Chiggers, Chinch-Bugs, Thrips, 
Grasshoppers, Box-Elder:- Bugs, Roaches, 
Water-Bugs, Silverfish, Cutworms, Army- 
worms, Cabbage Maggot, and many oth- 
ers. Easy to apply in small or large 
areas. Good for lawns, garden and home, 
4 the most universal of all home insecticides. 
4 (% pt. $1.35) prepaid. 
Probably 
(4 oz. 80c) 
-ANT-X (Chlordane) POWDER. Contains the miracle 
chemical ‘‘Chlordane.’”’ Kills ants, roaches, silverfish 
and most all crawling insects. Non- Poisonous and safe 
to use. Comes in ‘‘sifter top’’ can, so is easy to apply. 
(12) Oz, van $t. 00) pezepaid. 
tomato, cabbage, pepper, egg 
No. 3 (about 3 inches in diameter). 
Forged GARDEN SHEARS 
plant, ete. 
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. ($1.95 each) 
prepaid. 
Larger Berries—Bigger Crops 
with BERRY-SET 
Makes berries grow much 
larger — often 50% to 100% 
BIGGER—meatier— sweeter 
most luscious tasting. In- 
oat creases berry yields greatly. 
amend ONGE Strawberries have fewer seeds. 
siossoms Sprayed berry plants bear 
ripe fruit over a longer pe- 
STRAW ERRIES 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 
0z. $1.00) (12 oz. $3.00) prepaid. 
@n Produat of Selonce™ 
BERRY-SET 
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Raspberries, Black 
scuunes PRODUCTS 5 0 
50, TO 100% 
LARGER BERRIES 
Grow EARLIER, LARGER and 
MORE TOMATOES .. . Many 
of them SEEDLESS ... with 
BLOSSOM-SET 
Makes Tomatoes ripen 
up to 3 weeks earlier! 
You'll have earlier, larger, 
tomatoes, and more on each plant, by 
spraying with BLOSSOM-SET, an ap- 
proved plant hormone spray that’s so easy to use. 
BLOSSOM-SET has been thoroughly tested by leading 
experiment stations, and universities. Just mix with 
water and spray plants as directed. 
BLOSSOM-SET makes those first blossoms stay on 
the plants, instead of dropping off as they so often 
do early in the season. These blossoms produce fruit 
which otherwise would not have been on the plants 
at all, tomatoes which ripen way ahead of those on 
untreated plants. Easy to use. 
(4 0z. 75c) (Pt. $1.75) prepaid. 
NEW 12 oz. AEROSOL BOMB (ready-to-use push 
button sprayer that treats 100 plants) $1.80 prepaid. 
AGRICULTURAL CONCENTRATE (makes 50 gal- 
lons of spray) 8 oz. $5.95 prepaid. 
ROSE SPRAY BOMB 
Fungicide—Insecticide—Miticide 
The new Antrol Push-Button Rose Spray 
Insecticide Flower Bomb is the answer to 
better roses. It operates like a mosquito 
bomb. No muss, no fuss, no mixing, no 
pouring, no sprayer to buy. Always ready 
to use. Cannot hurt bloom or foliage. 
Peedi Complete control. Has lasting effect. Good 
Rees for other flowers, too. Contains Captan, 
od Karathane, Lindane, Pyrethrum and Rote- 
none. (King Size Bomb only $1.60) prepaid. 
meatier 
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used this year will be good later. All shipments 
are made from Pittstown, N. J. 
ACME HAND DUSTER 
Heavy-Duty Dust Gun 
Built for long service. User stands upright, places 
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 low 
growing plants. Delivers a tremendous blast of air, 
due to large pump size and long stroke. 
Capacity 1 lb. 37” in length. ($1.85 each) prepaid. 
Prevent Weeds Before They Start 
with CRAG HERBICIDE-1 
Kills Crabgrass Seeds 
Here is the new way to control 
CRAG 
crabgrass. CRAG HERBICIDE-1 menercroe & 
kills crabgrass seeds as they 
sprout in the late spring and sum- nu CRABGRASS SEED! 
mer. Crabgrass never gets started -AsaHer.SPRO 
and lawn grasses thrive without 
its competition. Prevents 
in vegetables and 
Does not discolor lawn. Safe and 
easy to use. Mix with water and . 
apply with sprayer or sprinkling can. Save work, save 
ion 
wn cette 
weeds Sete ven 
flowers, too. 
time, keep your lawn and garden neat. (4 oz. treats 
3,000 sq. ft. $1.50) (1 lb. treats 12,000 sq. ft. $4.50) 
prepaid. 
IT KILLS MOSQUITOES OUTDOORS 
z MOSQUITROL 
Spray Mosquitrol solution on lawns 
and shrubbery, around porches, ter- 
races and garden. When mosquitoes 
: or gnats alight on leaves, ete., they 
, die. Mosquitrol kills. It is not a re- 
i pellent. Will not harm foliage or 
flowers. 16 0z. can (makes 12 gal. of 
spray) only $1.95 prepaid. 
"Do Away with the Weeds" 
DOW 2,4-D WEED KILLER 
Easily applied by dissolving tablets in water, this new Dow 
Chemical Co, product is becoming very popular. Kills Dande- 
lions, Poison Ivy and Oak, Ragweed, Plantain, Thistle, Dock, 
and most other common lawn weeds, without damage to 
grass. Apply with sprinkling can, Pkg. of 12 large tablets 
(treats 600 sq. ft.) 95c prepaid. 
ROSE and FLORAL DUST 
Controls Most Insects and Diseases 
Contains the newest and most effective chemicals discov- 
ered by plant scientists for giving maximum control of those 
insects and diseases which commonly’ affect roses and most 
other flowers. This is a highly effective combination of two 
insecticides, the very versatile DDT and the very potent 
aphicide-meticide Malathion, and two of the very latest and 
very best fungicides ever discovered, CAPTAN for positive 
control of Black Spot and KARATHANE for equally positive 
control of Powdery Mildew. Also contains Sulphur. It is 
water soluable and may be used as a spray. (8 Oz, Pump 
Gun Duster $1.00) (1 Lb, Can $1.50) prepaid. 
Burgess Seed & Plant Co. 39 
