Show floell in levere wi winters liters when snow ii lies es upon the ground round rabbits are especially destructive st tive to fruit trees the young trees in ili apple orchards often being greatly dain damaged aged by them it if not entirely ruined front from their gri gnawing awing the bark baric until they ire are completely girdled surrounding the trees with wire netting is oue one of the wa was s recommended recommend cd for their protection ani an and i it of course would be effectual thou though ii somewhat troublesome and expensive another way is to wrap tile the steins with saturated with oil or tar which also is objectionable for the reason that it requires so EO much timo time where there tie many trees among other things I 1 nave tried a wash of while whale oil soap and lime put ut on with ii a bruah with considerable sit success ce still another thin thing 0 I 1 have use used air and which so fur far seems to have the desired sirel effect is ass acu icu tida I 1 put 1 a I teaspoon teaspoonful ful of the lie tincture iu halt half a of liquid claland cay and apply it with a abr brush as hi high ii on tile the trees as a rabbit can call reach and anal as I 1 1011 long IS as the odor color remains reini ins it seems to keep them away it is best bea to apply it two or three tunes times during tile alie winter ilow how effective it might be where the rabbits are very numerous nume ious and li hungry tingry I 1 cannot siy ty but i in it my own case it has succeeded as well as any kind of wash I 1 have e tided says ii 3 correspondent ot of the new kew york world |