SPRAYING GUIDE for FRUIT 











































Level Pounds or 
Table- Gallons 
CROP PESTS WHAT TO USE spoonfuls to WHEN TO SPRAY OR DUST 
to 1 Gallon | 50 Gallons 
Water Water 
San-Jose and Oyster-Shell Scale.| Dry Lime-Sulfur...... 9 12 When the trees are dormant. 
European Red-Mite............ Spra-Mulsion......... 8 2 
Bud Moth, other chewing insect | Dry Lime-Sulfur and 3 3 1. When the blossom buds begin to show. 
and Scabyv. soso ces as Arsenate of Lead and 2 14% (The pre-pink spray, when the buds are 
APPLE Cee eer: Safe-N-Lead.......... 1 1 in the ‘Cat’s-paw.’’) 
2. The pink spray just before the flowers 
open. 
Codling Moth, Curculio, Bud- | Dry Lime-Sulfur and 2 2 3. At the fall of the petals (Calyx Spray). 
Moth Scab, and ‘‘Frog Eye’’ | Arsenate of Lead and 2 1% 4. Ten days to two weeks later. 
Safe-N-Lead.......... 1 il 5. Three weeks after the Calyx Spray. 
6. Four weeks after the Calyx Spray. 
Second-Brood Codling Moth....| Arsenate of Lead...... 2 14% Approximately ten weeks after the fal! of 
the petals. 
San Jose Scale, Blister Mite....} Dry Sime-Sulfur...... 9 12 When the trees are dormant. 
Psy lla yer sey ccetorshe nlenciele. a cilsvas = Spra-Mulsion......... 8 2 
PEAR cee Psylla, Slug, Scab and Codling 
Mo thi tre eiecrents cis Dry Lime-Sulfur ...... 3 1. Just as the cluster buds are opening. 
Arsenate of Lead and 2 1% 2. At the fall of the petals. 
Nicotine Sulfate....... 14 pint 3. Two weeks later. 
San Jose Scalemmern aeeitenierts. iss Dry Lime-Sulfur...... 9 12 In spring before the buds begin to swell. 
Peach WeafiCurls.eee ens sce Dry Lime-Sulfur...... 9 12 
PEACH......... Brown Rot, Scab, Curculio..... Mulsoid-Sulfur........ 3 3 1, When 75% of the shucks have fallen. 
Arsenate of Lead...... 1 1 2. Two weeks later. 
Hydrated Lime and 5 5 3. Four weeks before picking 
Zinc sulfates cae 5 5 
1. Just before blooming. 
2. When the petals fall. 
3. Ten days later. 
CHERRY AND Leaf-Spot, Brown Rot, Curculio | D & P Fruit Spray or 7 7 4. Two weeks after the fall of petals. 
PEM Wa tects and Shupanomiesttece sen ae Dow Spray e-neee rene 5. Four weeks after the fall of petals. 
As soon as the fruit flies appear. In case of 
rain make additional applications. 
Black-Rot, Mildew and Berry- 
Moth Sree cero: D & P Fruit Busey. c or 9% 9% 1, When shoots are 8 to 10 inches long. 
Dow Spray . : 2. Just before blooming. 
GRAPE Wate sees 3. Just after the blossoms fall. 
4. Two weeks later. 
5. When the berries begin to touch in clusters. 
Mil de wires crete ciate eiase eo sci et Dry Lime-Sulfur...... 9 12 When the buds begin to open. 
CURRANT AND Dry Lime-Sulfur...... i, to 3 3 Every ten days after the buds begin to open 
GOOSEBERRY making three applications. 
Currant. Wormiiaie cio sts ecs.cer0:5 Arsenate of Lead...... 2% 14% When the worms first appear. 
BUSH-FRUITS Rose-Scale, Cane-Blight, Leaf- : 
Spot and Anthracnose.......... Dry Lime-Sulfur...... 9 12 In spring before growth starts. 
(BLACKBERRY, 
LOGANBERRY, PANUHracnose ssc siscere es ciese ss aces 61 oh Dry Lime-Sulfur...... 2% 3 Just before the bloom. 
RASPBERRY) 
STRAWBERRY ..| Leaf-Spot, Flea-Beetle and Leaf 
Roller sett eee oe D & P Fruit Sprays or 7 7 1. Before the blossoms open. 
Dow Spray . 

2. As soon as the fruit has been picked. 

SPRAYING GUIDE for SHADE TREES, SHRUBS, EVERGREENS and LAWNS 

PLANT 
PESTS 

SHADE TREES.. 
EVERGREENS . 
Oyster Shell Scale and Scurfy 

European Elm Scale, Tulip and 
Magnolia Scale, Terrapin Scale. 

Pine Leaf-Scale and Pine Bark 
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WHEN TO SPRAY OR DUST 
When the trees are dormant. 





SHADE TREES.. 

Tussock Moth, Brown Tail Moth, 
Gypsy Moth and many other 
Caterpillars iecaeciicers © sfo.-\0)5 161 


Earthworms, Sod Web Worm, 
Grubs of June Beetle and 
Japanese Beetle. ..........+. 
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When the trees are dormant. 

When the trees are dormant. 
In summer when the temperature is below 

Level Pounds or 
Table- Gallons 
WHAT TO USE spoonfuls to 
to 1 Gallon | 50 Gallons 
Water Water 
Spra-Mulsion......... 8 2 
Spra-Mulsion......... 12 3 
Spra-Mulsion......... 6 1% 
Nico-Mulsion......... & 3%, 
95 degrees F. 
Arsenate of Lead...... 3 2 
Apply as dust as it comes 
from the package. Use 
two pounds to 200 sq. 
feet of turf, or mix 
with sand or sifted soil 
As soon the caterpillars first appear. 

Apply dry early in spring 
