394 REMEDIES, 



HKMKDV NO. CO. 



As soon a.-:^ tlu' stfius iiri' noliccd beginning to witlier, cut 

 them out and destroy by burning. The currant bushes should 

 be sprayed thorouglily in the Spring, u.'^ing Xo. 5 or 7, one 

 pound to each gallon ul' water used. The top of the roots 

 should l)e thoroughly saturated. The spraying is to prevent 

 the females from dei)ositing their eggs on the wood. 



See Remedies Nos. 2."), •!{>, 27, 2<S, (iO, Wi and (57. 



REMEDY NO. Ol. 



As soon as tlie larvae appear on the leaves spray or tlior- 

 oughly (h-fiicli the foliage with Xo. o or 7, four pounds of the 

 mi.xture io each live gallons of water used ; add one pound of 

 No. 11 or 12, dissolved in one gallon of water, to each eight 

 gallons of the former. The o])jeet is to destroy the eater[)illars 

 and the unhatched eggs. Or use X'^o. 6, one pound to each five 

 quarts of water used. See Xos. G3, (52 and ()5. Repeat the 

 spraying as often as the larvse appear. 



Head Xos. 85, 128 and 124. 



REMEDY XO. (.2. 



If solutions cannot be readily procured when the larva> or 

 cater])ilhirs a])])ear on the leaves, l)uihl mounds of sand or 

 fine earlli around tlie tree. I^arly in the morning shake the 

 brandies and the cater])illars will fall oil' on the ground and 

 cannot get to the tree over the niomid. If material to make 

 projK'r mounds is not convenient, ]iut on bands as recom- 

 mended in Remedy Xo. 2;>. (This will not apjily to the pear- 

 slug as regards the shaking.) 



Sec lU'nicdv Xo. ().",. Ivcad Remedv Xo. i)S. 



REMEDY XO. (>8. 



In case solutions cauui)! he liad when the slugs appear, line 

 dust of au\- kiuil ihrown on tliciii will |u-c\-(Mit tluMr maturiuir. 



