Show 149 ME HOME MAGAZINE 1 a RIMINI Colmitroll 1PeM - - 41' rniee 4AS prong)t actioln by L W 41$ 1 — Hi Ilam Tribune Garden Consultant - — — k -- - - - quite effective them May 2 1954 PiAltday Isvilikki ----- - garden pests often become well established before we are aware of their presence A knowledge of which ones to expect and their usual time of arrival will aid greatly in their prevention and control As a partial aid to the busy gardener we submit a few of the early pest problems and a suggested control for each Aphids or Plant Lice Many of these have survived the winter in the egg from which they hatch into females that give birth to living young They are found early on the succulent new tips and young growth and cause the leaves to curl over and protect them Be alert and start controls as soon as they appear in numRemedies are an bers spray or dust or a Malathion spray Repeat each week or whenever reinfestation appears Boxelder Bugs Boxelder bugs are found in and around the house and other buildings They do but Attie damage to garden plants but are repulsive in the home A Chlordane dust or spray or an one applied to the areas where they congregate will prove effective They die out of sight so don't be disappointed if you see few if any dead ones Repeat treatment if needed Cut worms live over winter in the soil hide under the surface in the daytime and feed on top at night They clip off new seedlings and transplants at or near the ground level when they feed Control by applying an dust or Chlordane to the bare soil surface before seedlings emerge or transplants are set out Earwigs feed mostly at night and are not often seen They like best to feed on young seedlings tender leaves and on ripening fruits They win ter over as eggs or adult females Control with Chlordane dust or spray or with an mixture Apply to hiding places under trash compose piles in cracks and crevices and under long grass and weeds near foundations Do not disturb the soil and do riot water for several days after the application Red Spider Red spider or spider mites are the most common pest in the garden They are so small that we fail to see them Their most common abode is the Underside of leaves They spend the winter as adults in the soil or as eggs on plants They start to work early but 1ke are not aware of it until the plants show damage about the time hot weather starts By then it is almost too late Spray or dust with Mal& Men or an prepaBe sure to get the ration underside of the leaves On evergreens red spider often show resistance to Malathion if so use Ditnite AVashing plants with a stiff spray from the hose daily or at two or three day intervals will prove ' in Mildew where conditions are lavorable for its developmentVarts much earlier than we realize if you have had it in your garden before you will probably tet it again Bake and burn al t trash and prunings practicegood garden san- J burn the hen the temperature age sulphur may 1 foliage gul am e 90 degrees Vk' u AllTurpose sprays and (lusts containing wettable sulphur rv ti y e againkt dew Synthetic organic fungicideg various forms of copper and a calcium polysulphide ' are-014- keep 'rater off the foliage or wateJt only in the itation mornings Anticipate its return and dust or 'Fpray with wettable sulphur each week Be sure to cover all hew foil 1$ it 0 t - t'f' J171: v0:11:e' r 00011 21)40 4 ti - 1 : 1: (lc ill 1 - 0tVt 1 t :::-::4- 44 II r- - 1 rt--77'1- 't omm1 1 -- -- g - 't-- ' ITA ' It r zt 411 ::'Nau -- :"rA1p) 4 41 tr' IP - '2r- k'' are among the many chemicals that have given good control of mildew if directions for their use are properly to17 '- 4:t -1-- s' - 4 IA 4- 4f i 't-1' t - Jail puskbotton 40411 spray is among Ow newest things available to help the gardener control po1s A lowed I ' 11'' ''''''1'' ''4' 4-- 4 ' '4: i - 4 : i le '4 - ' '0 '' : ' ' ''' '1'14 1'04 5 '''' v ' 0 s " r -- ' IL) CI St t I "e I ' "' '41' II VI k 9 110 Pk1) tlt 41 e tt91 t C19 1 — - c)11 i i 1 lt t t")' ‘J - ' 1 lippr 7 - '110)11°11 ' tIP d i tr ---- - 4 vieetu laviti ‘ 311- 1 op? Ills' I 410 Mz t silt 1 1 m 1 4447 t Oa oe el eV get J Easier Safer Faster than old-fashio- ned 24-- D ways !AVM In 10 11111UTES Dandelion ragweed plantain pigweed and most all broadleaf weeds just shrivel and die—roots and all when sprayed with WeedABornh No chemicals to mix No soiled hands or clothing WEED YOUR 1404441 fd'AiteAt 125 1000 get r 79 -- ' 4P ' Holds domb WeedABomb today a end weeding drudgery forever! (70 (D900 Garde 1620 shots °C'en9te-C- ® I 3 - 215 East Porter's Lone In Centerville controlling - yr 550 South 6th last in Salt Lake Clty ! :ra t |