| Show OW ORCHARD ItO iw iwi i of HIP Utah ci College Experiment Station St n In lii a re r rent nt trip through several of ot the tho thom then n m mt it t hi My populated counties of at the Flat the writer taw saw on every hand han ur s tint that th t wre cre vre monuments to ton tooan n oan ani r Th Thy y seemed to be he cry crr If Ig utin agony to bo b saved sed tram from ruin end and death In one ono Instance the tho th h g trul O CO owner was the he Y In b applying the ax a not to the theia t ia ut t I th branches th ti moot sr grM nil all ways was ot of rj Js limbs imbs In most cases not nol even th Ih was wa lies bestowed towed upon faithful frIend the old r WHAT IS l PRES E T CONDiTION I If I II t to ar tho least For TUr ears the bruh no n pruning has haR been hee done dono and bp have grown frown Into and cl j 1 ch arh other fr Itt tt 1 seemingly s ot of hr br Confiding o one OM to the tho thu pain and shame at being The Th trees nr are iy IG all mn manner of or In i ct t pests In kL largo clus cills c banners la b he breeze waving rInt the Th red rel spiders have havo haven hl U ree re O S Ib c trunks a rusty red col o eggS a lusters lie or bark Under the he rough s 1111 Iu It t th Ib are of ot fat ta t sleek loek h In their moth BV Ir while cocoons and anil t n a or of th Ih m c In the h 8 be arrel Us ot ef n th twigs are ure tree h hopper ft n J et t Th colored In n bt b t U tj t rh e are Insects present abit l must not be tt all toM told nue It he b at al on e for tor or ho is hi a n bravo brave r 5 r S I u at and t hb h 1 15 ing the nl a above bove ove men oe br to lo lila n notice ce pl td d r ruit 11 J probably not no been licen lt en II a Stat and std since utah became Ih h Ih II Is now n a 1 or i tI atra Continually life lIe und and falfa a It n the trees tree al I ho bL 1 sweet clover insect I pl p anti and th the neighbors Iru i WHAT i h nE DONE DOiI 1 fa 11 l fr Ir the tho aw Inti Pruning fit tt R With nn an ax ho ll be bi All l t and Injured Imbs z Cr rr or Ln n cut Out Wl When n the ne e u rub each other n h Take o out t topon ai ad u Ih 1 to open u up the Jr u th mn may Inter enter to lo lAg ir bran ETa V I i ut back nil all i tri tIl s O as 3 to make h a sym e h L With r ar trees that t to Ih r the he Into tele trl r 1 I bal k 11 s and limbs should ho W hi II at 11 V torm s a low Ios Anel sym a 1 MI v a n PC When Shen 1111 r r the theof arr ll together that the k wd Li b lug dug of ot them themon nIl hi h u t hat IhM the remaining o v II t t of a room far tor de A I i t rg te tI I IJ t 11 i M when It J tIp a branch bronch h Jt r be made dade nt at tar b ug up to tho thi sUpporting Ma r I th larRer bra brAnches UI I UI 11 be n a l on the under jt at the th undera p be upper side a el 5 M male to meet the sri In this way a the tho he 5 1 i I of the lower lb part of or t w h tn hI b 1 leave leae Jeer a he rutn of orr a limb b because 1 hi e Ll LI tOL t CyST Oer and In time through thIs thle rotting stub the germs of ot decay will wi enter the trunk and Ind canto ll e It to rot also Apple A I le and nd Pear Veal rough barn bar should hoUld nil all ni bo bu b scraped from the trunks of tho tue trees and Ild burned This fils operation or will 1 uncover many mail worms of o the tue tw codling moth which should In all oh 11 be killed It I will wi then thel be ho best to spray the trees lees branches and trunks and unit halt be lie before with wih linie sulphur mixture tore fore the buds break to kill kt the wooly Wool wool tho the eggs of o red reu spider and und any uny scale that happen to be he pres present ent eat If It l this Is not done the tha trunks ought at nt least to be bo washed with wih the follow following followIng alow ing mixture Lime 1110 whitewash five gal gallons ini ions lons liquid glue Klue one pint lint crude crudo carbolic acid pint and wilie arsenic or Im Paris Is grion url on two ounces Tree If l these me use IC too old oll and tagged l ed It wilt iIi probably not pay to todo I Ida do tin with them If It they the ate 1110 still In bearing condition the tops hall had bottel bo be cut back bac In or order ordee dee der to get the th head hend as I low UH as al possible In Iti II some cases It Is desirable to renew renow tho thu This rids may Iny be ue dune done by I cutting off of or of ot the he main limbs year cr train from three to La tl lx tX f t from ruin thit trunk Now New ie will wil then develop I to form orm the tue head Mati I Plum und and Treas These trees should havI have nit nil I I of or the weak welk dead and Injured Injurer hinDs cut out Cultivation Tho orchard should be he plotted In JI the titi spring and lInt then be he liar ur lUIl or cultivated once each week un on until lit til ti August after otter that It Is U only sary sar to hep the tue weeds down downIn Irrigation In Apply wat r only when necessary When the ground Is l well el cultivated t It I will 1 need ned only about half halt as ns much water as uncultivated ground needs need Spraying Codling moth Use of ot lime hinie and spray the first time one week weel after uner the blossoms fall tal One week later spray again After Atler this spray nt u n Intervals ot at 0 three until the mid middle middie middie die dle of September Wrap rap burlap bands around the tree trunks examine examine the bands once a II week and kill ki all al apple found under theta them Wool Aphis If I these insects Infects are aro not all al killed by b tho the winter spraying of at tho the lime sulphur and salt snit mixture they may fI Inn be sprayed el with kerosene emul emulsion elul I sion one pint diluted with eight tartS parts of ot water during II the tho growing season Spider Uso the remedy men tidied for tor or wanly wool aphis Buffalo Tree Hopper In each scar I made malle on tho the apple twigs by this in insect insect sect will wil be found two rows of eggs These eggs hatch In May ray and June Tun and the young feed teed on grass Brass we other growing plants plant In the orchard The he remedy Is la to keep kee the orchard clean by cultivation ami umi thus thull starve out tho young Insects by destroying their food tool pi Hits for more ore detailed Information regard regardIng Ing lag the tJ pests of ot the thu o hard the rend render rendor er or Is to Bulletin No o C of ot the Utah Uth Experiment Station Staton LOI Utah ThIs bulletin will wi be ho e sent to any one ono applying Ipp for tor or It C P CLOSE Logan Utah April 2 1001 1901 1 |