52 INSECT PESTS OF FARM, GARDEN AND ORCHARD 



GENEVA STATION FORMULA FOR CONCENTIIATED LIME-SULFUR SOLUTION. 



f Pure CaO 36 Ibs. 



Lime j If 95 per cent pure 38 Ibs. 



[ If 90 per cent pure 40 Ibs. 



Sulfur, high grade, finely divided 80 Ibs. 



Water 50 gals. 



DILUTIONS FOR DORMANT AND SUMMER SPRAYING WITH LIME-SULFUR 



MIXTURES 



Amount of Dilution. Number of Gallons of Water to One 

 Gallon of Lime-sulfur Solution. 



" In making, slake the lime in about 10 gallons of hot water, 

 adding the lumps of lime gradually to avoid too violent boiling and 

 spilling over. . . . The sulfur must be thoroughly moistened and 

 made into an even, fluid paste without lumps (before adding to 

 the lime). . . . Pour in the sulfur paste gradually during the 

 slaking, stirring constantly to prevent the formation of lumps, 

 and when the slaking has finished add the full amount of water 



