Show FOR LIME SULPHUR MIXTURE complete diorec directions eions given for making solution necessary for spraying fruit trees by B S COOK provide yourself with a good tight barrel and a zinc tub or pot to hrat heat water in heat beat the water to boiling point then take two or three buelt buckets ets of boiling water and put in the empty barrel cover the top of the barrel with oilcloth and sacks lot let the water remain in the barrel about ten minutes then pour out the water nater and put in 25 pounds of sulphur and empty six his cans of concentrated lye upon the sulphur then add three buckets of bolling boiling water cover up barrel well and let it brew for 13 15 to 20 0 minutes then batir up well adding two more buckets bucket of boiling water find and ten pounds quick or uri slaked lime not slaked cover top tod of barrel again and let the mix 1 1 AN I 1 T spray mixing and filling tanks for spraying on large scale ture boll for 20 or 30 10 minutes then stir up N iv ell and add two more buckets boiling water and ten pounds more lime let this boil for 20 or 30 minutes keeping th the e cover on barrel as much as possible after 30 minutes more boiling add two buckets boiling water and ten pounds more lime let boil 30 minutes then add more water two buckets boiling water and stir up thoroughly add ten pounds more lime let this boll for 30 minutes then strain out into another barrel and add water enough to make gallons in solution this la Is ready to 0 bo be sprayed on the trees by this method you cook the mixture about two and a halt half hours several barrels may be started at one time and treated in the same manner as above |