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starts as conditions will permit. After the first season, unless the 

 infestation is unusually severe, one application made in the spring 

 ought to be sufficient to hold the pest reasonably well in control. 

 Lime-sulphur, either commercial or homemade, or the miscible oils 

 are effective. Some growers are making the spring spraying for 

 scale on apples at the time of the first scab spraying, using winter 

 strength lime-sulphur, and report satisfaction. 



