Show Kill Cill All Garden Pests Before They Get Start StarL As crop insurance for tor Missouri gardens gardens gardens gar gar- dens in 1927 1027 Leonard Leonnrd entomologist entomologIst en en- at the Missouri College of Agriculture J urges every ery gardener to toI I clean up ip all trash at the thc first opportunity I After burning the tr trash sh to destroy all hibernating Insects plow the ground round Just as soon as ns the frost is out sufficiently to permit it This will expose many wany more Insects that live under UDder ground A later Inter freeze is likely to kill th them Hn and will also improve im un- un prove the condition of ot the soil solI Very early in the spring also the war can be bc carried into the camp of ot the garden mole In la the earliest earnest of ot othis his spring g runs while white food tood is scarce raisins or scraps of ot meat treated with str strychnine will prevent t a lot of ot later damage to lawn and garden All such early measures which r re reduce reduce re- re duce the tho numbers of ot Insects ant and larger larg larg- er or pests in advance of warm weather will prove very effective In preventing prevent pre ing lag large Increases In iii their numbers and reducing the difficulties of ot the busy gardening season |