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FRUlf CULTURE. 



Directions for Spraying Cultivated Plants. 



PIvANT. 



APPLICATIONS. 

 FIRST. 



SECOND. 



NURSERY STOCK. 



(Fuugus Diseases). 



*When first leaves 

 appear, Bordeaux. 



*T en to fourteen 

 days, repeat first. 



PEACH, NECTAR- 

 INE, APRICOT. 



(Rot, Mildew). 



*Before buds swell, 

 copper sulphate solu- 

 tion. 



Before flowers open, 

 Bordeaux. 



PEAR. 



(Leaf blight, scab, psylla 

 codliu moth. 



As buds are swelling 

 copper sulphate solu- 

 tion. 



*Just before blos- 

 soms open, Bordeaux. 

 Kerosene e m u 1 s io n 

 when leaves open for 

 psylla. 



PLUM. 



(Fungus diseases, cur- 

 culio. 



*During first warm 

 days of early sprin, 

 Bordeaux for black 

 knot. When leaves 

 are off in the fall. Ker- 

 osene emulsion for 

 plum scale. 



*When buds are 

 swelling, Bordeaux 

 for black knot and oth- 

 er f u n g 11 s disease . 

 Mid-winter, kerosene 

 emulsion for plum scale 



POTATO. 



(Scab, blight, beetles. 



*Soak seed for scab 

 ni corrosive sublimate 

 (2 oz. to 16 gals, water) 

 for 90 minutes. 



*When beetles first 

 appear, arsenites. 



QUINCE. 



(Leaf and fruit spot). 



When blossom buds 

 appear, Bordeaux. 



When fruit has set, 



Bordeaux 

 ites. 



and arsen- 



RASPBERRY, DEW- 

 BERRY, BLACK- 

 BERRY. 

 (Anthraonose, rust). 



Before buds break, 

 copper sulphate solu- 

 tion. Cut out badly 

 diseased canes. 



During summer, if 

 rust appears on leaves, 

 Bordeaux. 



