Show SELF BOILED UME LIME SULPHUR expert of alabama experiment station gives some excellent advich on spray material writing la in regard to the afie use at 0 self boiled lime sulphur solution to combat the san J jose 0 e scale dr W 13 hinds of the alabama experiment station elation says we ve cannot depend upon the heat of mhd lime to produce a combination that will bo be effective as ab a winter wash against san joso jose scale I 1 fear that the writers recommending this contuse confuse the preparation of self boiled lime sulphur for summer use aoa tor for brown rot with the fire boiled wash tor for the scale ar an ineffective wa wash bli means waste of the materials mato rials labor and perhaps the ruin odthe of tho orchard also thero there Is of course lail latitude tudo for some soma variation in tho proportion of lime and sulphur ranging between fifteen pounds and twenty pounds of earth considering the danger ot of getting a po poor grade of lime and the cheap cheapness nesi of oc that material I 1 believe it advisable to use slightly more lime than sulphur I 1 would advise eighteen or twenty pounds of lime and fit teen pounds of sulphur to make fifty gallons of wash it la Is necessary to boll this tor for at least thirty nit minutes and botier better for forty five or more to geathe set tho most effective wash |