Show mhd r are Z I 1 05 1 I aj AM 1 mac 41 inq j va t ani p 41 some rose plants cornot S land being and must be sponged with So auda leaf by leaf FIGHT THE INSECT PESTS for the little white fly use sulpha tobacco soap according to directions on the package for roso bugs in the evening place two to or three ounces of chips to be had of the dru drug 9 gist in a pall and with boiling witter water two or three gallons accord ing to size of pall let stand until next morning then apply the liquid to the plant with a birden aden syringe getting the tea on all ides sides of the foliage and sterna stems it the tea la is applied band hand hot it will bo be more effective A strong coap soap suda suds made of any good white soap if it applied quite ft arm Is discouraging to the bug population and Is especially good tor for the green louse or aphis red spiders affect the outdoor ao an well aa as indoor plants in drought dro ly weather and are usually found on the under side of the fo fol IlAge lAge causing the leaves ta turn brown broun and to curl at the edges if it badly affected trip strip the leave leaves from the plants and d burn them rose plants aill take no hurt from this method but nine plants cannot stand being and must be sponged with soap suds leaf by leaf hand hot frequent syringing of the anole plant with clear water will keep down many pests asters suffer from root lice which invariably kill them in a short time if undisturbed these lice also affect chrysanth mume clematis and like plants where these pesta pests are at work there will bo be ants also to destroy the lice draw the soil away from the roots and soak ine earth with a solution of soan sea and quit warm almost hot water or tobacco tea the ants will leave then the aphis are killed hand iland picking seems the only rein rem edy i rr the blister bug and it must be atten attended dei to several times a day sometimes a sprinkling with persian dalmatian powder will rout them but only temporarily as it soon loses its strength and they wll will return the insect pa bodei abi must be sh show ow tred on the plant wath the powder gun thih cornel comes ath the powder and m 14 W 17 10 if you want fine roses do flat neglect tb fioril the in acts fresh ponder poder lived abery time thia this will kill ayea bug it U touches tou chea but it must touch the bug jarring the plant or vine will cause the th beetles to drop instantly to the ground and they mut must be tapped P ea or beaten to death at once or the hey will make cs rapidly oaly to return in an I 1 hour or so 0 o their season iq 1 july august and the first half halt of Sop september and und they arc are voracious eaters eoon soon stripping the plant in appearance they are long slim grayish black the grown ones boing being about an arch in length they soon ruin clematis cle matla matia golden goldea slow and many other plants THE JAPANESE GARDEN if it you object to anything dimina tivo and that needs attention then you will not care for a japanese garden dut but it you like things japanese it if you yon delight in tiny things that have 14 t T miniature japanese garden all tho the charm ot of kneir huge prototypes pr oto it you you like to have something growing under your eyes then you will soon become a devotee of the miniature japanese garden or land after you have selected something to hold it a diah dish can be bought for a conta cents plan the garden there may be an island of MOU moss the mos MOSS can be bought in the florists shop or in a japanese shop or you can get it in the woods seeds can be bought for little plante that grow in a week or 80 and tiny dwarfed trees can ba be bount there are arn little lamp post and garden lanterna lanterns and thero there are bat on wicket gates and there aro are tiny japanese figures made of alir or porcelain fishes bird birds deer fitted wito with wires to thrust into the ground to hold them upright and all have hove a remarkable lifelike look for a dollar you can buy enough enog h fit tinga tinge to make a simple garden but having spent one you will become fascinated with the miniature thing and tend spend more MIDSUMMER HELPS keep the seed pods picked off if you want flowers dowers MY will succeed in III hottest shu it 1 seeds needs are picked off all sua sun look ayer the grounds and slier sw up p the akes tor for reference |