| Show FIGHT AGIST AGAI ST SA SAN JOSE JOSf SCULL I Lime Salt lIll and Sulphur Spray Should be Applied at III Once WhIch the Orchard Interests Of the State or Of hoard For l or n use o fault and or trees Ire Infested aIth linn Him Jose Jue elm Ihn lin treo tree or other scale ecale Insects for twig borers J and other Injurious in iii sects for tor hol hole holo fungus and UK lie II n a of curl lent leaf on pencil peach trees tree ho the state board of ot horticulture mends the application before tine the buds swell In hut the tho spring of fit u the lime Ihno snit salt and sulphur spray huts most mont useful or orchard chard disinfectant IH is I nude made nu its follows lime Ilmo 10 pounds 20 pounds salt Bait IS 16 pounds pound water to tomake make nake 60 gallons Place Piece 10 to pounds of ot limo lime and 20 of ot sulphur In a holler boiler with suit water to slack elrick I lick Alter iter slacking add more moro valor cud boll holt over n 1 brisk brink k lire I re for tor not nol Ip i one onO hour hoar and n a halt half or until the tho mil cul In is thoroughly dissolved when this hid takes takeR place tho the mixture will bo he of ot nn an amber color Next place In n R conk cask 30 pounds of ot lime pouring over It enough hot water to 10 thorough thoroughly ly Iy y slack It and while It In Is I he the 15 IG pounds hounds of ot salt suit When this U la dissolved odd add the lime limo and sulphur lit In h Inthe hn the boiler and cook for half nn to hour longer when the tho amount of ot should valor to t tho 60 gallons gallons he bo hend added nd e Into the spray barrel and apply while fresh and warm warn with n a 1 good goad strong spray pump For areas Rr flower or orMO MO rose gardens n simpler method of ot making lR this spray Is la given below but hUl buts butla la III s not recommended ns as n fully tully effective AS the Iho above bove into n a gallon barrel harrel place ploce 20 pounds best beNt fresh unpacked lime Into Inlo another wash tub will In 10 pound pounds of oC lowers r of oC sulphur and pour over tho Iho Sulphur ono one one gallon or more of ot boiling water stirring con constantly constantly paste Is III until n a II perfect sulphur formed This Thin accomplished pour 11 six x gallons of ot boiling water over ov r the lime limo In tho ilia barrel and Immediately add the tho sulphur paste Cover Coer the tho barrel with nn nil old blanket t and let It cool cook with Its own heat hent for tor thirty minutes stirring ng occasionally with n a garden hoe hoo tend and a adding g hot water us III needed to Keep teOP the lime lima from settling and ond prevent Its burn burnIng When Whon combined add Ing hot water to 10 30 put lilt In 7 n fly 4 pounds of suit salt and stir till 1111 this Is dissolved III i train Into Inlo the tho spray barrel apply to 10 dormant trees while fresh fresho and quite warm Tho rho San Jose Joso scale cale Is so sn firmly e lisped In It two of ot the counties of ot the time stale Weber her mind Utah In it the tho former that It 1111 Is now scale must out It f tho question The ThO must therefore be recognized as sue a II factor to be regularly den dealt t with as asare are arc other Insect evils elIs pr or the fungus diseases of nt plants Hy ity the greatest care In It the Introduction lion tion of at nursery stock the San ann Jose JOlle scale cole may bo be kept out of ot districts dl now tree free from rein It for yeas perhaps and tho the or la Is warranted In adopting oe evo evory every ry precaution possible to avoid the tho In Introduction of ot this scale P Planters n erB should Insist on having the nursery nur er stock Block he ho buys buya thoroughly fumigated with gas gOS no as n the tho regula regulations Ions of ot the horticultural board require before sent ent out from the this nursery If It not assured of or this work having been he n done the hue purchaser may mn treat his trees with the tho following formula u Whale Oil all Soap Boo II for tor Nursery Stock Stack In each gallon of water dissolve by boiling balling of n a II pound IOU of ot whole hole oil ell soap mado with potash lye Seep Keep cp the tho solution at It a n temperature of ot 00 DO to degrees Dip Dill the entire tree In tho the solution and allow It to remain at nl least leant two to minutes Tho rho soap treatment Is In perfectly safe ate for or nil all kinds of ot trees nod and Is III very cf of against the scale While one oue I is III undoubtedly Justified In holding that the San Ban Jose scale Is la to 10 bo be boa bon bea a n permanency It by no means follows tollow that the profitable growth of ot deciduous fruits Is seriously menaced on this no nc count Tho experience In California covering misty many man years has abundantly demonstrated that this Ihl scale Insect IlI can cnn bo be controlled and tho the more recent ox In tho the east enst points Indubitably to tho the sane conclusion In other words by hy proper repressive anti remedial treatment the Iho of or which hns has boon been demonstrated by much mach practical experience ence an un orchard run coil bo ho protected from front serious Injury anti kept In n a good pay log In condition 10 so tar for an as by hy the theBan Ban Jose Josp scale In view of ot u the hie above It ll Is la certainly r very ry unwise and wasteful to dig Ill up 1111 and burn hurn a II large portion of ot nn an orchard he be causo It Is In infested ted with this scale In It Insect sect Mt If It the orchard IH Is In good condition otherwise especially since tho the replanted stock Block even If It clean when purchased would with little doubt be bo In iii trio the smite same condition of or Infestation In n it very short time limo Tho Thu lime suit salt and 1111 sulphur spray when properly prepared and nn applied rip Is II the tho standard remedy nil over the Iho the went vest anti Is II largely lu rII so sit In the lie east en t for Cor keep lag Ing the tho souls under complete control and Is confidently conn recommended to 10 lA lAl l If U PARRY PARRYe Secretory F e State Hoard Board of ot Horticulture |
