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DESCRIPTION OF COMPOSITIONS. 



For Pear, Apple, Cherry, and Plum Trees. 



To four gallons of water add one pound of 

 soft soap, two pounds of common sulphur, 

 two ounces of tobacco, and one ounce of 

 black pepper. 



For Vines and Figs. 



To four gallons of water add half a pound 

 of soft soap, one pound of sulphur, and a 

 quarter of an ounce of black pepper. 



All those ingredients must be boiled to- 

 gether for twenty minutes at least, and when 

 in a tepid state are fit for use. 



