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INSECTS AFFECTING THE PEACH. 



out. If the trees are to be sprayed to prevent the 

 * worminess ' caused by Curculios, it must be done 

 very carefully, and only early in the season. A 

 good quality of finely powdered Paris green should 

 be used, and the application should be made with a 

 nozzle throwing a fine spray, as experiments have 

 shown that a coarse spray is much more liable to 

 injure the foliage than a fine one. 



