For sprayers, dusters and powder guns for applying all materials mentioned below, see page 172 


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Spraying Schedule 
che control of diseases ano insect pests 

We give below a list of vegetables, flowers and fruits, the diseases which effect them and the insects that attack them. A complete list of all Remedies 
suggested here with prices, will be found on page 173. 





WHAT TO DISEASE 
SPRAY OR INSECT 
Asparagus Beette 
Rust 
Beans Bean Weevil 
Rust and blight 
Leaf beetle 
Aphis or louse 
Beets, Leaf spot 
Swiss Chard, 
and Mangels 
Blister Beetle or 
Aphis or louse 

Broccoli, 
Brussels Sprouts, 
Cabbage and 
Cauliflower 
Worms 
Root maggot 
Cut worms 
WHAT TO USE 

Arsenate of Lead or Paris Green. 
Bordeaux Mixture or Key-Cide 
Rajah 
Bordeaux Mixture 
| Arsenate of Lead or Bug Death 
|Tobacco Soap or Bug Death Alpha 
|Bordeaux Mixture or Key-Cide 
Kerosene Miscible Oil, Tobacco Soap 
Bug Death Alpha or Red Wing 


WHEN TO SPRAY OR DUST 

First Spraying 
or Dusting 
Second Spraying 
or Dusting 
Third Spraying 
or Dusting 
Fourth Spraying 
or Dusting 

AS pests appear 
After cutting 
Same as first 
10 days later 
Same as first 
10 days later 
Same as first 
10 days later 

Fumigate seed 
On 3 inch plants 
As pests appear 
AS pests appear 
10 days later 
Same as first 
Same as first 
10 days later 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 

As spots appear 
2 to 3 weeks later 
2 to 3 weeks later 
3 weeks later 


Hellebore, Tobacco Soap, Bug Death, 
Slug Shot or Red Wing 
Tobacco Soap, Kerosene Miscible Oil 
Cut Worm Killer 
W hen they 
appear Same as first Same as first Same as first 
W hen they 
appear Same as first Same as first Same as first 
As they appear 
As they appear 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 











Celery Blight or rust 3ordeaux Mixture Cover the leayes| As sét in garden /|10 to 15 days later}/10 to 15 days later 
Corn Smut Cut off and burn smut swellings 
Cut worms Cut Worm Killer AS they appear Same as first Same as first Same as first 
Cucumber, Blight, Mildew Bordeaux Mixture or Key-Cide As plants form vine| 2 weeks later 2 weeks later 2 weeks later 
Muskmelon, Striped beetle or |Tobacco Soap, Slug Shot, Bug Death When they 8 days later 5 days later 5 days later if 
Watermelon, Squash bug Bordo-Lead or Key-Cide appear needed 
Gourds, Pumpkin | Vine borer Slug Shot or Bug Death On young plants} 2 weeks later 2 weeks later 2 weeks later 
and Squash Aphis orlouse’ |Kerosene Miscible Oil, Tobacco Soap When they 
Bug Death Alpha or Red Wing appear Same as first Same as first Same as first 
_ Egg Plant Leaf spot, Blight |Bordeaux Mixture or Key-Cide As plants areset} 10 days later 10 days later 10 days later if 
Potato bugs 
Bordo Lead, Key-Cide, Bug Death 
Paris Green or Slug Shot 





W hen they 
appear 
Same as first 
Same as first 
needed 
Same as first 









Gardens, Lawns Ants Rajah or Red Wing As they appear Same ag first Same as first Same as first 
Lettuce Aphis or louse Tobacco Soap or Bug Death Alpha | AS they appear Same as first Same as first Same as first 
Worms -|Bug Death, Slug Shot or Red Wing | AS they appear Same as first Same as first Same as first 
Onions Thrip (Small Kerosene Miscible Oil, Tobacco Soap When they Same as first Same as first Same as first 
sucking ivsects) or Bug Death Alpha appear 
Maggot Tobacco Soap, Kerosene Miscible Oil] As they appear Same as first Same as first Same as first 
Peas Mildew Bordeaux Mixture or Key-Cide When it appears} 2 weeks later 2 weeks later 2 weeks later if 
Aphis or louse Kerosene Miscible Oil, Tobacco Soap W hen they needed 
\ Bug Death Alphaor Red Wing appear Same as first Same as first Same as first 
Potatoes Blight Bordeaux Mixture or Key-Cide On 6 inch plants} 2 weeks later 2 weeks later 2 weeks later 
Potato bug or Bordo Lead, Key-Cide, Bug Death, When they 
Blister Bug Slug Shot or Paris Green appear Same as first Same as first Same as first 
Radish Maggot Tobacco Soap, Kerosene Miscible Oil} AS they appear Same as first Same as first Same as first 
Tomatoes Leafspotor blight)Bordeaux Mixture or Key-Cide On young plants| 3 weeks later 3 weeks later 3 weeks later 
Potato bug 
_or Worms 
Cut worms 
Bordo Lead, Key-Cide, Bug Death, 
Slug Shot or Paris Green 
Cut Worm Killer 
When they 
appear 
AS they appear 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 

Turnips and 
Flea beetle 
Bug Death, Slug Shot or Key-Cide 
As they appear 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 




Ruta Baga Maggot TobaccoSoap, Kerosene Miscible Oil) As they appear Same as first Same as first Same as first 
Asters Aphis or louse or| Kerosene Miscible Oil, Tobacco Soap When they Same as first Same as first Same as first 
Blister beetle — Bug Death Alpha or Readeana appear 
Carnation Aphis orlouse  |Kerosene Miscible Oil, TobaccoSoap| When they Same as first Same as first Same as first 
an Bug Death Alpha or Readeana appear 
Chrysanthemum |Leaf spot Bordeaux Mixture AS spots appear 2 weeks later 2 weeks later 2 weeks later 
Dablias Blight |Bordeaux Mixture As spots appear| 2 weeks later 2 weeks later 2 weeks later 


Ferns, Pansy 
and Nasturtiums 
Aphis or louse 
Kerosene Miscible Oi1,Tobacco Soap 
Bug Death Alpha or Readeana 
W hen they 
appear 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 

Roses 
Aphis or louse, 
Worm and Siug 
| Kerosene Miscible Oil, Tobacco Soap 
Bug Death Alpha, or Readeana 
When they 
appear 
Same as first 
Same as first 
Same as first 

“Sweet Peas 
Aphis or louse 
Kerosene Miscible Oil, Tobacco Soap 
Bug Death Alpha or Readeana 
When they 
appear 
Same as first 
Same as first 

Same as first 

’ 
First appearance 
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As they appear 
As blossoms fall 
Before blossoming 
Late fall, winter 
1 or 2 weeks later 
2 to 3 days later 
7 to 10 days later 
After blossoms drop 
or early spring 
2 weeks later 
Same as second 
30 days later 
7 to 10 days later 
14 days later 
Rarely needed 


|Leaves unfolding 
Before leaves open 
When leaves are 
half grown 
Before Blossoming 
Before Blossoming 
On-young canes 
2 weeks later 
1 week later 
2 weeks later 

2weeks later | 
After blossom drops 
As blossoms dry up 
2to 3 weeks later 
2weeks later on fruit 
1 week later 
° 
2 weeks later 



As they appear 
Leaves unfolding 
Late fall, winter 
3 or 4 days later 
2 weeks later 
or Early spring 
Same as first 
2 weeks later 

Same as first 
2to3 weeks later 

As they appear 
Before blossoming 

1 week later 
After fruit hasset 


Pall, early spring 
Shucks shedding 
Late fall, winter 
As buds open 
2 or 3 weeks later 
or early spring 
7 to 8 days later 
7 or 8days later 

After calyx drops 
4 weeks before 
fruit is ripe 

Apples Black rot, blotch/Bordeaux Mixture or Key-Cide 
and fruit spot : 
Canker worm Arsenate of Lead 
. Codling moth Bordo Lead or Key-Cide 
1 \Scab ’ Bordeaux Mixture 
San Jose scale Lime Sulphur or Scale Destroyer 
Blackberry Cane blight Bordeaux Mixture 
Dewberry Leaf spot Bordeaux Mixture 
Raspberry 
Cherry Leaf spot Bordeaux Mixture 
Rot Bordeaux Mixture 
Curcullo Arsenate of Lead 
Currant and Worm Hellebore, Red Wing, Tobacco Soap 
Gooseberry Leafspot, Mildew|Bordeaux Mixture 
San Jose Scale Lime Sulphur or Scale Destroyer 
Grape Rose bug Arsenate of Lead or Tobacco Soap 
Black rot Bordeaux Mixture 
Peach Leaf curl Bordeaux Mixture or Lime Sulphur) 
Brown Rot Bordeaux Mixture or Lime Sulphur) 
San Jose Seale Lime Sulphur or Seale Destroyer 
Pear Slug Arsenate of Lead or Bug Death 
: San Jose Scale Lime Sulphur or Scale Destroyer 
Plum Cureullo Arsenate of Lead i 
Brown rot Bordeaux Mixture or Lime Sulphur 
San Jose scale Lime Sulphur or Scale Destroyer 
_ Strawberry Leaf spot Bordeaux Mixture 





|Late fall, winter 
As they appear 
Same as first 
or early spring} 

Before buds open! 
Shucks shedding 
Late fall, winter 
At fallof blossom 
2 or 3 weeks later 
or early spring 
Same as first 
7 to 10 days later 
4 weeks before 
fruit is ripe 
Same as first 

Before Blossoming 

10 to 12 days later 


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