Destroy Weeds

Warning farmers about common field weeds. Each label is beautifully illustrated with a different plant species. Produced by Solo Lipník match factory in Czechoslovakia, 1960.

1960 botanical Czech matchbox label by Solo Lipník featuring a bright purple thistle. Part of the 'Destroy Weeds' series warning farmers about common field weeds.
"Creeping Thistle – Destroy Weeds"
1960 botanical Czech matchbox label by Solo Lipník featuring a bright red poppy. Part of the 'Destroy Weeds' series warning farmers about common field weeds.
"Common Poppy – Destroy Weeds"
1960 botanical Czech matchbox label by Solo Lipník featuring two pink corncockle flowers on black. Part of the 'Destroy Weeds' series warning farmers about common field weeds.
"Corncockle – Destroy Weeds"
1960 botanical Czech matchbox label by Solo Lipník featuring blades of couch grass on black. Part of the 'Destroy Weeds' series warning farmers about common field weeds.
"Couch Grass – Destroy Weeds"
1960 botanical Czech matchbox label by Solo Lipník featuring white daisy-like flowers on black. Part of the 'Destroy Weeds' series warning farmers about common field weeds.
"Corn Chamomile – Destroy Weeds"
1960 botanical Czech matchbox label by Solo Lipník featuring blue cornflower on black. Part of the 'Destroy Weeds' series warning farmers about common field weeds.
"Cornflower – Destroy Weeds"
1960 botanical Czech matchbox label by Solo Lipník featuring bright yellow sow-thistle blooms. Part of the 'Destroy Weeds' series warning farmers about common field weeds.
"Spiny Sowthistle – Destroy Weeds"
1960 botanical Czech matchbox label by Solo Lipník featuring wild radish flowers. Part of the 'Destroy Weeds' series warning farmers about common field weeds.
"Wild Radish – Destroy Weeds"
1960 botanical Czech matchbox label by Solo Lipník featuring pink bindweed flowers and green leaves. Part of the 'Destroy Weeds' series warning farmers about common field weeds.
"Field Bindweed – Destroy Weeds"
1960 botanical Czech matchbox label by Solo Lipník featuring a purple bellflower and green leaves. Part of the 'Destroy Weeds' series warning farmers about common field weeds.
"Creeping Bellflower – Destroy Weeds"
Translations are approximate and may reflect interpretive nuance where the original Czech wording does not map directly to English.
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