The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1876-04-13
To- tAt i 5TEkEGs1s
- THE GARDEN. No. ;.
So me Of lis Enemies and How Ia
Fight Them.

Hs hare naDsd bat one .! tie s8s /
zge. w.la which &c ave 10 contend il .
he zxr3ea II. q1sssioa i. ofssa ssf
e, Why cssbage tes3 IL not .srniaAtss .
OF Il ,sey sproat, WY 10 tb.y al 10
grow In mos iasi41ees TIE f45.cr. i.
csased by little b.&cz i1,sc., soEas
timer called ;as 'iampiag JACK" o.
taraip ay They ar. very minute And
s'tae. the plaat - sooa a. i. n.Sst
10 Appearance above ground, destroy
tnz TIE p.aas before IT, presence 10
kaown. TIE b.4me - then aid =, lib.
door ri tie seeinsn, and ".e.t HANDED
D.esslGg.7 age property bestowed upon
tin f.. selling poor ssst Lime sif;s3
ossr tue bed repeatedly will generally
t.stroy the pest, &. taken in '.ssoa-
TIE striped cuc7ubsr bag IS another
formidable eaeay, and sometimes hard
10 &c. r.t RI Bone d.. IL SAD to be
are remedy b.; a. tA.s i. hard - get
n our ssctioa u c9Iatry, ashes sif.ed
over then will tomeiines drive them
away. ! Laws found the following 10 bs
good preventive MAKE box Or curb,
large enough 20 enclose hill, say %
iaels.. sga4rs, without ! bottom, fteace
/ boards are rigst,y aid keep Il over The
bill uatii the vine. begin - rar, when
F tie curb csn be removed have never
vs. isilce by adopting ,hl. p.za.
| EAis upon The subject Of insects, j,
"a bat j1ss 10 aoIjce some o. t,ose tina,
are more particularly t"Gud II the fon
e garden Forfeiture IL a.traciing
a1ca more Io..ce than il dll taa years
ago, To azy a garden !e,liicse Of flow,
ere, Is rarely secn. Il one is found il i.
passed by as dreary place, and the owI
er is looked upon as q defendant Of Rir
Van Wrinkle, waiting for HE awakening
In this department enemies are numer.
Gus. First among these ne notice the
Rose Slug, fSeiandrie RosGl This is =
isht q VII 4'iApHj sda JfhS ItVtA4 Il VI
en- inch to 30 near the color OF the
leaf that it may ke overlooked, especial
~ If it plants Itself On TIC under side Of
tie leaf Bat if lcft 70 i:sslf, II will III.
in the finest plant Whale Oil soap 10
tue proportion ofone pound to oishs
gallons OF water viii destroy it, If apsii
ed before the insec, gets too good a foo,
hold
Then comes tue rose bug with IT.
long name that means no more than Rose
chatter, because it attacks The buds aud
blossoms Of the rose and DahIia. Hand
pickjngs With the help Of the birds +.
about the only remedy Yet found
Then Comes the Blue Aphis, attack.
ing the Eerbena, Agtcr, Zonnas and sey
eral other varieties Does yeur plants
look sickiy and likely 10 die The
trouble probably IL. that the Ashis is
al its work a. the roots and miles check
ed will ruin The plant Frequent appli,
| cations Of tobacco water al the roofs
will prove sacccssf1i II made about the
color Of strong tea. They also attack
the roots Of mclons and other vines, the
stalks showing 1t by rough kn0tty ap-
pearance,
The Green Fly. THE i. more liable
TO attack house plants, than those In tn.
open air, but whcoevsr found. they NAV
be destroyed by flfnigating thoroughly
with tobacco smoke. TAkes box, bar
rel, two chairs Or any other contriyancs
that will protect the plants and throw
over them an old rag or piece OF carpe,
TO confne the smoke, an old pan or coal
bod with Goals in IT, and place under
your extemporized tent and sprinkle on
the tobacco and the work 10 done. Re
collect that the tobacco smoke, however
strong, will not injnre The plas,, while
the smoke from wood fire would de
stroy 1t.
Ants are often great nuissnce 10 the
garden. To destroy them place your
casta~ay soup beans, OF any other bssps
near the hspnts. and they will sometimes