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QUINCE. 



Leaf Blight. 



Spray with Bordeaux when the blossom buds appear, and repeat 

 at intervals, if necessary. 



Rust. 



Remove all afifected fruit, etc., from the tree. 



Borer, San Jose Scale. See Apple. > 



ROSE. 



Leaf Hoppers, Plant Lice. 



Kerosene emulsion, whale oil soap or tobacco water applied 

 thoroughly and frequently. 



Red Spider. 



See under Treatment of Greenhouse Plants. 



Rose Scale. 



Cut out badly infested stems, spray with whale oil soap i pound, 

 water i gallon late in the fall or during the winter; also spray the 

 following April with whale oil soap i pound, water two gallons. 

 During the summer whale oil soap i pound, water five gallons about 

 every three weeks may be used. 



SQUASH. 

 See Cucumber. 



STRAWBERRIES. 

 Leaf Blight. 



Attention to cultivation and fertility is much more important than 

 spraying for the development of healthy plants. Mulch thoroughly 

 to prevent winter killing. 



White Grub. 



Rotation of crops or destruction by hand. Salty fertilizers may 

 be of some value. 



