Show I FIGHTING TIlE THE WHITE GRUBS GRUB MOST DES DESTRUCTIVE AND FIND THIS PEST S STRAWBERRY IRA GRO WEBS HARD BuilD TO DEAL WITH rr DY w n if 1 URKE BUEE tho th white rr growers grubs rubs ono one ot or tim tho most persistent ene of that or of How ot oC tho tha most t to 0 deal with them Is ono the grower is 15 corn com polled to solve The man who Cor or the last quarter or of ofa orn n a century has ha the tho most for or strawberries ot of quality at one o of Nw lew En horticultural I shows sho s has written me mc it Il totter loller In which ho describes his methods or of handling this this pest pelt and I s It along with that It mn may ho be or of assistance to others who have been troubled by bythe I the white grub This famous grower says Tho majority of oC strawberry growers Me have not hul the experience that some have lue l I have been or us old older or growers ant and at It for tor moro than half hair a 0 century lonow about the tho first tiling they white grub uh Is their vision islon of oC dying examination re plants whIch Ullon veal eal the fact Ca l that the grub has hos eat eaten n noff off rf the thc of oC the My Iy method o of dealing wIth them is II isa a radical may mRY think an x it Il Is effectIve and that Is the tho timing desired When I 1 find tho ha grub Is 18 working rt at the roots root of oC lant with a mr plants I take tako up fork Cork earth and nil all tarn lip up Its roots and nd pick out all the I 1 can l find n and etting thorn back I 1 dig digout dl out the ro row where whre hwy grew and care Inspect plant plan as well as the earth In which the are grow gro Ini in Before setting tho affected plants hack I tobacco dust liberally In the dirt about the tho roots o of the plant then put Into the bottom of 0 the tue therow row some lime Lot o of ork y Yes IS but It appears to do tIm tho business to the tho queens taste In addition to this I plow bet between the rows after aCter the tho plants arc reset run through then with n a cultivator up lip all the tho grubs grub this method has brought to 10 the surface So much auth for or dealing with the grub after he ha has arrived Great Grea t care bo be taken that he never neer sets gets rOO your our n As the tho white grub grill grubIs grillIs Is partial to the thc tough touch of oC timothy one should hould note before setting out plants In land that thal haKl hn been given n up UD to timothy that there aro no grubs If H there are arC do not set ct out plants In that piece oi of land 1001 until they are arc com coin eradicated Tho Th most WRY ny to get rid or of orthe the Grub tinder Isto Is to 10 let hogs hoss or poultry or both follow rollow the plow Th They will do moro morn clearing out of the tho grub In u a or of time lime than any anything thInS else l c with which we fire are f fa liar The ew England authority aboc abu sa says s on en this point ly Ir rule has hn been to observe care carefully full fully whon hon plowing sod lod laud land nuLl and if I find six grubs on the the furrow within r feet et set no plants on this land until It has boon been planted to 10 some hoe hoc crop tor 01 two tto years |