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STATE HORTICULTURAL. SOCIETY. 



SPEAYING 



PLANT. 



Apple 



{Scab, codlin moth, hud 

 moth, canker worvi, tent 

 caterpillar, aphis.) 



Cabbage 



{Worms, aphis, flea beetle.) 



Chekry 



{Rot, aphis, curculio, slug, 

 leaf blight.) 



Currant 



{Mildew, worms.) 



Gooseberry 



{Mildew, worms.) 



Grape _. 



{Rot, mildews, anthrac- 

 nose, flea-beetle.) 



Peach, Apricot 



{Rot, curculio, leaf curl, 

 mildew.) 



Pear 



{Leaf blight, scab, slug, 

 codlin moth.) 



Plum 



{Curculio, rot, shot-hole 

 fungus, black-knot.) 



Potato 



{Blight, beetles, scab.) 



Quince 



{Leaf and fruit spots, 

 slug.) 



Raspberry, Blackberry 



{Anthracnose, rust, crick- 

 et, slug, gall. 



Strawberry 

 {Rust.) 



FIRST APPLICATION. 



Tomato 



{Rot, blight.) 



Spray before buds start, 

 using copper sulphate solu- 

 tion. For aphis use kero- 

 sene emulsion. 



When toorms are first 

 seen, Paris Green. For flea 

 beetle, plaster or tobacco 

 dust. 



As flower buds appear, 

 but before they open, cop- 

 per sulphate ; for aphis use 

 kerosene emulsion. 



As soon as worms are 

 found on lower and inner 

 leaves, Paris green. 



As leaves open, Bordeaux 

 and Paris green. 



Before buds burst spray 

 with copper sulphate solu- 

 tion. 



Before buds swell, copper 

 sulphate solution and Paris 

 green. 



As buds start, copper sul- 

 phate solution. 



Cut and burn black knot 

 lohenever found. Before 

 buds open spray with cop- 

 per sulphate solution. 



Soak seed for scab in cor- 

 rosive sublimate {2 oz. to 16 

 gallons of water), for 90 

 minutes. 



Before buds open, copper 

 sulphate. 



Cut out galls, crickets and 

 canes badly diseased with 

 anthracnose. Before buds 

 open spray with copper sul- 

 phate solution. 



Just before the blossoms 

 open, Bordeaux and Paris 

 green.* 



If rot or blight appears, 

 Bordeaux. 



second application. 



After the blossoms have 

 formed, but before they 

 open, Bordeaux and Paris 

 green. 



If worms reappear, re- 

 peat if plants are not head- 

 ing. 



When fruit has set use 

 Bordeaux and Paris green.* 



If they reappear, repeat, 

 adding Bordeaux for mil- 

 dew and leaf- spot. 



In 10 to 14 days repeat 

 with both. 



When first leaves are half 

 groion, Bordeaux and Paris 

 green. 



Before blossoms open, 

 Bordeaux. 



Just before blossoms open 

 Bordeaux and Paris green.* 



As soon as blossoms have 

 fallen, Bordeaux and Paris 

 green.* 



When beetles or their 

 larvce appear, Paris green. 



When fruit has set, Bor- 

 deaux and Paris green.* 



When new canes appear, 

 Bordeaux and arsenites. 



After fruit has set, weak 

 copper sulphate solution. 



Repeat if disease contin- 

 ues. 



