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longer than one hundred feet, more stoves should be 

 used, as, at a cost of seventy-nine cents each, it is not 

 economy to spend time watching and moving one to 

 all parts of the house. The tobacco can be obtained of 

 any one keeping florists' supplies, at a cost of about four 

 cents per pound, and if used twice a week, either at 

 night or on cloudy days, no green fly will be seen. 



If one or two tablespoonfuls of tobacco extract are 

 added to the portion of fine tobacco that is directly 

 over the flame of the lamp, it will add to the strength, 

 and the killing properties will be greatly increased. If 

 through neglect the fly has become old and strong, this 

 for a first appplication is very efiective, and it will also 

 destroy such " thousand legged" worms as chance to be 

 out of the soil. 



This remedy, while simple and effective, cannot be 

 used on such varieties of rose buds as are injured by 

 the use of strong tobacco smoke. 



For roses grown in the open air, EUwanger recom- 

 mends spraying them with clear M-ater, dusting them 

 afterwards with powdered white hellebore. 



