Show THE GREEN APHIS no little apprehension has been created among the fruit growers by the s sudden U adden appearance in tile the orchards ot of green aphis which in places literally if t covers the peach trees and 1 s rapidly killing the I 1 leaves ea es as well as sucking sticking the nutrition out of the un tin i peaches which have lust just got gailit cairl set causing them to drop from thu limbs i even the cox box elder shade trees tree along the side walks are infested with willi this pest and of an evening the i ir fr la Is alive with the little gr green een flys as they flit from orchard to orchard 1 in talking with tree inspector isaacson regarding the aphis and the damage it would do if not eh checked eked no stated that a didgo vigorous r 0 us c campaign cau laign of spraying must be immediately and it must be general the insects hy fly from one orchard to another and spraying would help b bi ii E little where here it is only done one in a sporadic wanner manner mr Is isaacson further st s ted led that unless the th e pest was abed now it would ruin our peach crop then go about laying eggs which will T keep keel until next spring to be hatched out thereby increasing th the aphis eAphis by the milli millions ons I 1 neier neer in the history of 0 this community munt y have prospects for a 0 ous us harvest in every direction been so promising until the aphis made its appearance in the peach trees by consistent and thorough spraying it can be killed but no time must be lost the trouble is here and increase ing ewry every day and the quicker the remedy can be applied the better belter in another column inspector isaacson 1 has baa a warning to the fruit growers eai urging the necessity y spraying 7 and giving the matura to use for green aphis or the little lice now infesting the the peach trees us black leaf tobacco sheep din efio burt aci part t tc 0 ift aty y c wa in connection the of spraying for or green aphis now is the time to spray for codling moth with reference to which matter we give below it a letter from state horticultural inspector J edwaad taylor silt salt lake city utah april ap ril 29 1911 1910 mr air carl isaacson brigham city utah dear sir the time is now rapidly approaching when tile the spraying for the codlin moth should be done and I 1 wish tc id urge upon you the importance ot of advising the growers that the law Js Is going to bo be more strictly enforced than ever before I 1 ani am willing to put on as many demonstrations as is consistent with my illy time I 1 wish you aou woud d kindly advise me when and it at what points in your district this had better be done we believe you will liace less trouble lu in tile the fall in enforcing the law if tile the growers get some liep hep this spring you no doubt will fant your local papers of considerable help to you in advising the growers amt ahen and how to spray respectfully J EDWARD TAYLOR state inspector |