Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-02-24
EARNER.s INSTITUTE.
coseludsd from arst Peg.

ibis anything else you 90 WIZ - ~
you. Spray again In July. nns misty
spray and just barely cover ths leaves
and fruit. Arcenate OF had VS. me
best spray. = lbs. to 100 gallons. The
beet worm belongs to the web worm
family. II you shake the plant the
lsTva win retreat Into its web. Ths
beet worms are an importation from
Asia- Started In California. they are
travelling eastward and have rssched
Michigan. This insect At this season
10 In the ground: they are little stupid
fellows they make little slken eubee
in he sround and In each OF ths tubes
10 hidden Q worm THIS worm eascnee
into . moth In Nay and attacks the
young bset. But the Ietsr osooo .nss 4.
couss ON In August and espesmbsr V
the one that does largest injury 70 the
beet plant. They lay thstr esp unoer
Ieaves and. when drst hatchsd eat %
slowly they are not easily diecovefsd
but when older they eat rapeoly aad tns
beet grower u surpssssd es sessr seem.
Ground deeply In ths tan and tusn them
under. and U yoa can't psow thsn bar.
row the ground veil 70 break up ehSee
burrows o. tubs9 Of ne0ts and ut ths
frost DO all u Win to kin tha worms.
Spray your best nsld quickly - 5000
a the moths appear With sFcsrass q
gallons water u also . good spray.
some soap In the water helps to make
the spray stick TO the teaf.
In answer to = question Prot 0iiieses
said the alkaM osetie vas . pest IN
sikaii sround and should get the same
Tue cantaioups iouse can live on -
other kinds Of planss and 20 mot limit.
ed 10 cansaloupes but loves u ana the
citroa best. The arst Of June yoo can
So the adult eying lease. They %
70 the undsr SIDE q The eaneeloeps tses
. week they are giving birth to living
young. No delay about Matching egsA-
In another week theoe young are
adults and begin giving birth 10 Hvlng
young. Mature % provtdee that By tne
time oas eansaloups plant v KILLED tne
10 AZ 10 another plant. No they spread
over vssvtatioa. They winter u weedy
sseids and lay eggs for . new brood q
lice next year. A Weedy 0ead. nett
year your eantaloupe nesd VII furnieo
you with lice for nsxt season. % clean
on your melon asId. when the mssoes
begin to rise the lice viii beGin 10 ~
in. One way 10 to destroy yoor melon
liant. burn shem up. 4 better tang
y TO fami9ale- rumisale with soeae.
co. carbon btsulphids. Put . covse
urgt tn9 mrtou Utts oSt0 tosUsSss~ 49,.
Il. Oct % covess made of tia Attsad
to this In time and yoo VIII bead the@
OF. but your nesehbor must cooper.
ate or roo viii noe get mach edvan.
,aee by fumieatiug your oeld.
The afternoon seesiea Friday vas te
he primarily devoted to dsacueasoa o
pjAns for securing rood canta1oupe
.>ed OF . uniform quality. Two psane
were 10 Be presented 6y our two locai
.eedsmen: d v. Bufrsll ana ". d
hut Prof. Glover os the state COLLEGE
.,id not ret his innings In the foevnooa
- he was let IN arst BY the chairman.
The professor got even with The chair.
man By opening the mesttn9 ~ o.
,afYv. He aid 70 was the beee lnstitute
ne had attenAed this eeaso0. The mu.
sc Of the orchestra was rood ana the
proxsam was practical u .ss numessr
Prof. ojovera hobby 10 horses. snd -
a sood hogpp appeals to every farmer
,rho IL 4 farmer he had hls audience
on yappoet from the start. He told his
auditors where the horse came nom.
,rhaS h vas doing and where he was
splnw. A specisueu Of the original PIE.
bistortc horne was found over here ~
Iuisshurw In Colorado. The hospe
.sarteS out a. q littte animal no big
scr than : lack rabbit and had Grown
10 the !. .eee FOUNDER of our day. and
had become among all domestic sni.
NAL. nan.s best friend. The man who
uould sbuae his horpe would abuse DIS
wife. The most valuable horse 70 the
heavy drausht hospe. The cheapest
hcrse In the farm chunk. A farmer
nush, 10 rAis>. when he does raise. the
norss that IL worth the most. Our
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