R& JFarquhar and Co'scatalogue, 1897 : reliable tested seeds plants, bulbs fertilizers tools, etc. . e caterpillarsnests, and pass quickly along the branches andaround the trunk of the tree where the insectslodge. The great heat instantly destroys the in-sect. Each,. 30. 84 R. &^ /. FARQUHAR &- CO:S SEED CATALOGUE. SPRAYERS FOR TREES AND PLANTS. *^ No perfect fruit withoiit sprayuig,^\?, a motto of the successful Orchardist. Both insect and fungousenemies of such crops as the apple, cabbage, cherry, currant, gooseberry, grape, peach, pear, plum, potato, rose,strawberry and tomato can be succes


R& JFarquhar and Co'scatalogue, 1897 : reliable tested seeds plants, bulbs fertilizers tools, etc. . e caterpillarsnests, and pass quickly along the branches andaround the trunk of the tree where the insectslodge. The great heat instantly destroys the in-sect. Each,. 30. 84 R. &^ /. FARQUHAR &- CO:S SEED CATALOGUE. SPRAYERS FOR TREES AND PLANTS. *^ No perfect fruit withoiit sprayuig,^\?, a motto of the successful Orchardist. Both insect and fungousenemies of such crops as the apple, cabbage, cherry, currant, gooseberry, grape, peach, pear, plum, potato, rose,strawberry and tomato can be successfully combated by the inexpensive method of spraying. Among theremedies used are Bordeaux Mixture. (Copper sulphate, 6 lbs.; quicklime, 4 lbs.; water, 50 gallons.) ParisGree?i Mixture. ( Pure Paris green, i lb.; water 200 to 300 gallons.) Hellebore Mixture. (Pure white helle-bore, 8 oz.; water, 20 gallons.) Full directions for spraying may be found in reports of the various AgriculturalColleges and experiment stations. The implements here listed are among the best for spraying Several sizes. Qoose=Neck Garden Syringes. Specially de-signed for applying insecticides on the tinder sideof the leaves; a very valuable implement. Madeof strong brass and will last a lifetime. Price,$, up. FARQUHARS NEW CYCLONE ROSE SYRINGE, with Improved Self=oiling , 16 inches long. A strong and well-made but inexpensive garden and greenhouse syringe ; speciallydesigned by us for the appUcation of insecticides directly tipon insects infesting roses and other plants. Insectsfeed and usually secrete themselves under the foliage, and insecticides applied by our new Cyclone Syringe willreach and destroy them. As the rose is interchangeable with cap, the spray can be thrown straightaway or at aright angle at pleasure. Solutions and mixtures should be strained before use in any syringe. Price, strongbrass, with cap and spray rose, *, with cap and two spray roses, (fine and


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