SPRAYING GUIDE FUR VEGETABLES 
WE RECOMMEND "SHERWIN-WILLIAMS" AND "ACME" INSECTICIDES 





CROPS ‘eee aah MATERIALS etdoies i TIME TO SPRAY 
One Gal. of Water 50 Gals. of Water 
BEAN Mexican Bean- Bean-Beetle Dust or Apply as a dust as it comes from the Dust when beetles appear and as often as 
Beetle Roto Dust package necessary thereafter. 
: s Begin when the plants are up and continue 
BEET tet and Plea Pestroy 7 tablespoonsful 7 pounds thereafter every ten days as often as may 
be necessary. 

CABBAGE and | Cabbage Worm and When worms first appear before plants 
CAULIFLOWER Looper Roto Dust Dust Dust head and thereafter as necessary. 

Spray or dust in the plant bed; one week 
after setting and thereafter every two 



CELERY Blight and Leaf- Pestroy 914 tablespoonsful 914 pounds weeks until five applications have been 
Tier : made. Do not spray later than one month 
before harvesting. 
Spray as soon as the plants break through 
CUCUMBER and Striped Beetle and | Pestroy 7 tablespoonsful 7 pounds and keep them covered until they begin 
MELON Wilt to run. 

Spray frequently as long as the beetles 
EGGPLANT Flea-Beetle and Rot] Pestroy 7 tablespoonsful 7 pounds continue to appear and after the fruit be- 
gins to set. 

Spray as soon as the fruit begins to set and 






PEPPER Rot Pestroy 7 tablespoonsful 7 pounds two or three times more at two-week in- 
tervals. 
Potato “Bugs”, Flea- Begin spraying when plants are six inches 
POTATO Basile Tene How Pestroy or 914 tablespoonsful 914 pounds high and thereafter at ten-day intervals 
ek and Blight Red River 4 tablespoonsful 4 pounds until four or five applications have been 
P g Potato Spray made. 
f Spray plants in the bed and after setting 
TOMATO eee gig tected Pestroy 7 tablespoonsful 7 pounds spray every ten days until four or five ap- 

plications have been made. 
SPRAYING GUIDE FUR FRUITS 
DILUTIONS _ 
One Gal. of Water 50 Gals. of Water 


CROPS INSECTS AND MATERIALS 
DISEASES 
TIME TO SPRAY 









Scale, Insects and Lime-Sulphur Sol. 1 pint 5-7 gallons Before the buds swell. Add Bordeaux to 
Leaf Curl Oil Emulsion or 14 pint 2 gallons Oil Emulsion to prevent leaf curl. 
Dry Lime-Sulphur 18-20 teaspoonsful 12-15 gallons 
PEACH Shot Hole or Fungi Zinc Sulphate 1 teaspoonful 2 pounds Combine with petal fall and later sprays. 
PLUM Curculio Arsenate of Lead 2 teaspoonsful 3/4, to 1 pound Use in combination with Dritomic Sulphur 
on petal fall, shuck and cover sprays. 


CHERRY 
; Dry Mix, 12-20 teaspoonsful 8-10 pounds 1. When most of shucks are off. 
APRICOT Scab and Brown Rot] Dritomic Sulphur 8 teaspoonsful 2% pounds 2. Two weeks after shucks have dropped. 
3. Four weeks before picking if necessary. 
























































Paradichlorbenzene | 1 oz. 2 in. from trunk of tree In the fall or spring. 
Borers Ethylene Dichloride | Sprinkle around trunk of tree In the fall or spring. 
Emulsion 
Scale Insects and Lime-Sulphur Sol. 1 pint 5-7 gallons Dormant and delayed dormant. When buds 
Blister Mites Dry Lime-Sulphur 18-20 teaspoonsful 12-15 pounds begin to swell. 
Bordeaux Mixture or | 12-16 teaspoonsful 6-8 pounds 1. Cluster or pink stage. 
Psylla, Slugs, Scab | Dry Lime-Sulphur or | 5-6 teaspoonsful 3-4 pounds 2. Calyx or petal fall. 
and Codling Moth } Lime-Sulphur Sol. 1/5 pint 114-114 gallons 3. Two weeks after petals fall. 
APPLE with Arsenate ofead| 3-8 teaspoonsful 1-114 pounds 
PEAR Later Codling Moth | Arsenate of Lead 3-8 teaspoonsful 1-1/4 pounds Eight to ten weeks after petals fall and as 
For Blight at full| Bordeaux 12-16 teaspoonsful often as necessary to keep fruit covered 
blossom 8 pounds with Arsenate of Lead, and a fungicide. 
Blotch Dritomic Sulphur 3 teaspoonsful 1 pound 
Aphids (Plant Lice)} Black Leaf 40 1 teaspoonful Y pint Combine with other spray and apply when 

Aphids appear. 







Chewing Insects 


Arsenate of Lead 2 teaspoonsful 1-114 pounds 1. After the blossoms fall. 

























Black Rot-Mildew Bordeaux Mixture 12-16 teaspoonsful 6-8 pounds 2. Ten days to two weeks later. 
GRAPE 
Leaf Hopper Black Leaf 40 1 teaspoonful Y2 pint Apply when first nymphs of the Hopper 
acquire wings. 
Rose - Scale, Cane- 9 level 
BLACKBERRY Blight, Leaf-Spot| Dry Lime-Sulphur tablespoonsful 12 pounds In spring before growth starts. 
DEWBERRY 
2 level 
RASPBERRY Anthracnose Dry Lime-Sulphur tablespoonsful 3 pounds Just before the bloom. 




7 level 
tablespoonsful 
1. Before the blossoms open. 
Leaf-Spot, Flea Bee- 
STRAWBERRY Aad 7 pounds 2. As soon as the fruit has been picked. 
tle and Leaf-Roller| Pestroy 

FOR EFFICIENT AND EASY APPLICATION USE A HUDSON SPRAYER OR DUSTER—SEE PAGE 46 
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