Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-08-05
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nali.tln 80. .. ~ the Ms.-schu.,tt- ~.
pcrlneut station. give. thv fdlpsiag -
thc best means of destiny log M IN any To-
s.ci- that make havoc among a.. crops ~
the farm sud garden. the same b,iug r..
port OF tcsts by Prof Maynard
Caliags Fea-rhe nrsi iascci % In.
?ortsnoe that appears l. the smsll bl,ck
fel or jumping heril. th,, stick, the
cabbage, rsiish, turnlp. etc Disiing with
Paris green mixed with 100 tlmrs u. weight
~ plaster has proved IN ,f'ctall remedy.
Apply when ,he plants Az vt sud amer
every rain.
ne or Hora. 90 which there are sew.
crh species. inciailnr the army worm.
work. only furlng ihe night. snd may be
destroyed by che same remedy A. given
shove We advise q trisl 90 pyrcthum
powder. mixed with I've times L. bulk %
plaster. A. bclng more safe. although we
have 90 positive proof iaAt 10 will be ,r.c-
tual
Ths S'rIsl Nls1l HHg which has been
- abundant fir. the past two seasons. l.
best kep' 10 check ~ plaster and Paris
green. Dor the family garden The safest
AMI most satisfactory way IL % make
hoitomlcss boxes. twelve iuchcs square.
AMI liz or eight Inches deep. aud GOV.
cred with mosquito netting one OF these
placed over each hili until The plant. have
become toagh and hard. O. a sure protec-
ton.
Ths Po'lia Hug Paris green extended
with plaster, four or water Is the only
cheap ard easily applied remedy known a.
present, bat great care must he exercised
Ia lts use. and especially ln che place where
the package 3. Kept. that % msy not get
upon ihe fool ~ animals
Ttr Cliiag. Hara. the hfva Of The
common white buiterny. may be- EASILY &C.
stroyet. Hand picking. 10 hsgun before
the ar.i brood has passed into ths perfect
state. 0, tncotua ryrlhfum powder
mixed with lrc times To- bslk Of plaster
aui fastei in o. the ceuter of the leaves
win sulphur bellows Is certain dcstruc.
ton b. every one OF ihrm The applIca.
cation of Insecticides in liquids b the ctb.
hagc has noe been satisfactory on account
of t.c peculiar structure of TIE lear surface
which allows the water b. roll on ln drop.
AMI nni adhere % any part OF 10 Paris
green Is unsafe 90 use amer ihe leave.
have become more than four Inches To- dl.
amstcr
no fnrrrlf nara sloun hc destroyed
while small. with ihe dust of bell bore
or pyrcihrum The latter belng perfectly
harmless. Is % bel more highly recon.
mcniei
lris lai Ttari Trl B.r,r For the
distraction of these two Insects M sure
remedy hts been found except the knife.
Il l. probable that covering the trunk of
The tree near thc grouni with tho lnk or
tar usci to catch caukrr worm moths. 90
wrapping around thr truuk bands of tar.
rcd paper. W0u'i sssl.t in keeping them
away
Tl, Eaf Hag has thus f,r been the most
difficult b overcome Of She whole if.bc %
Injurious Insects. ant 80 eau recommend
20 remedy with q great degree OF cond.
icnce. boz would advise the trial 90 the
fumes of gas tar hell under TIE vines a
short time every evening while the grapes
are forming u j. certainly offensive %
them. AMI .f ussi carefully need not irIarc
The plant
E.sf N'aIsarc easily destroyed by spray
log with water and pyrcihum. a. thc rate
% orc tablespoonful OF She latter % q pa.f
fnl u the former