REMEDIES. 395 



Sulphur and lime, mixed in the proportion of two pounds of 

 slacked Hme to one pound of sulphur, dusted on the foliage, is 

 an excellent remedy, hut disagreeahle for application. 



REMEDY NO. iU. 



Use No. 5 or 7, one pound to each two gallons of water 

 used ; or one pound of No. 8 or 4 to each one and one half 

 gallons of water used. Mix in solution, when ready to use, 

 one quarter of a pound of buhach to each ten gallons ; appli- 

 cation should be made in the cool of the evening; drench 

 thoroughly. This is especially applicable to plant-lice 

 (Aphis) on flowers and plants. 



REMEDY NO. 65. 



Use mixture No. 5 or 7, one pound to each gallon of water 

 used, and then add an equal quantity of No. 9 ; mix together 

 and spray thoroughly. Apply at a temperature of 130° Fahr. 



See Remedy No. 61. 



Note. — No. 6 may be used instead of No. 5 or 7. 



REMEDY NO. m. 



Cut out the infested canes early in the Spring and destroy 

 by burning before the beetles escape. Thorough pruning out 

 of infested canes will be necessary to prevent the spread of 

 the beetles, etc. 



See Remedies Nos. 25, 26, 27, 28, 60 and 67. 



REMEDY NO. 67. 



Early in the Spring all branches of peach and other trees 

 on which the buds are infested by larva? or beetles, should be 

 pruned out and immediately burned, and also all new growth 

 showing signs of withering at the outer end, should be cut off 



