, 1858-03-26


intoA thick paste. This may be applied to the
stems of young standard trees when planted out
in the orchard, to prevent their being injured by
the depredatiOns Of insects and reptiles.
Another good wash for the stems and branches
Of fruit trees, is the following:
Take half peck Of quicklime, half pound
Of sulphur, and q quarter Of q pound Of lamp
black. Mix the whole together with as much
boiling water as will form the ingredients into q
thick paste. This composition IS recommended
to be applied to the stems and limbs Of trees IN
tested with the white mealy insect, having pre-
Viously removed the moss and loose bark BY
sc1aplng them on with strong knife or some
otner instrument adapted to the purpose. In
using the composition it VIII be more etficacious
applied IN warm state, or something more
than blood neat On young trees strong vinegar
VIII enectoany destroy tnis insect and Bndg-
man says ne has Tor many years used 1t IN his
own nursery ior this purpose but It would DO
700 expensive ne says, 70 DC appneo wnere trees
are large. lie also ADDS, "a solution of potash
to wash the stems Of the trees early in spring.
before the buds expand, VIII eiectually destroy
them" @
Inc iOnowng are also caieo tne Dest washes
ior the trunks ana branches OIL iruit tees' par
ucuiariy peacn uees:
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sheep
Il Is Oh more Importance TO tne hrmer than Is
generally supposed that q certain portion OF his
'Arin s'Och snouio CONSIST o. sneeP SPeakhng
Oi tnis point n ?. ray, Of Linn, recently re-
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,sngs from ana thoussnd sheen dnr;D. / singI.
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70 Sold his sheen upOu land which be dssirped
"a, oorn and other crops and in. 30 doinS ba
sh,t nm h.lf an .cra a. q time kseniD. tbou
thers Nv ! wira tsDco which vas easilv moved
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