AUGUST. 



Second brood larvae of Rose Slugworm (see page 37). 

 Second brood of Rose Leaf-Miner (see page 52). 

 Eggs and larva? of Rose Scale (see page 59). 



AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER. 



Search for and hand pick 



Caterpillar of pale Tussock Moth (yellowish green with 



four hairy tufts, found in clusters, ij to i^-in.) (see 



page 41). 

 Caterpillars of Gold-tail Moth (brownish black with bright 



red line down the back and along each side, spotted 



white, with tufts of brown hairs) (see page 42). 

 Caterpillar of Buff-lip Moth (dark yellow with broad black 



band down back and three lines on each side, 2.\ to 



2-ins., in groups) (see page 44). 

 Caterpillar of Dagger Moth (greyish black with broad pale 



yellow line down back, i|-ins.) (see page 45). 



Watch for and treat 



Third (and most serious) attack of Mildew, on stems or 



hips (see page 22). 

 Second brood of Rose Leaf- Hoppers (see page 65). 



LATE AUTUMN. 



Clear away all leaves attacked by Rose Rust (see page 24). 



If the attack of Mildew or Rose Rust has been serious, remove 

 the surface soil and replace with fresh soil not taken 

 from the neighbourhood of briars. 



