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Every Day in my Garden 



No. 24 



Saltpetre. — One teaspoon to one gallon water. 

 To kill eggs of cabbage moth, apply for three 

 successive days in summer. 



No. 25 



Sheep Manure (a stimulant). — Put on annuals, 

 especially Asters, Verbenas and Salpiglossis. 



No. 26 



Hammond' s Slugshot and Hellebore, — One-half 

 pound each to four pounds land plaster. 

 Kills black beetle on Asters. Use at the end 

 of June. 



No. 27 



Haminond's Slugshot^ for Rose-bugs.— One 

 pound to three gallons of water. Spray on 

 the plants. Bordeaux mixture and whale oil 

 soap also kill Rose-bugs, and all three kill 

 aphis, black fly and red spider. 



No. 28 



Soap (ivory or laundry). — Kills insects in 

 plants. One cake to one pail of water. 



