Show leaf spot infection Is fatal to cherry trees did your cherry trees lose their leaves early last summer and perhaps the summer before let this sort of thing keep up year after year for a few seasons and you will have no cherry trees to worry norry about leaf spot infection of cherry trees will vill kill the trees in time by starving them out the first ste step p in bringing cherry leaf spot under control Is plo plowing NNIng under the fallen leaves in the tall fall then make 3 bour our plans to follow up tills this first step by spraying next nest year apply a lime sulphur spray just as the petals fall in the spring and once more about two weeks later it sometimes pays to spray still again after the fruit Is harvested these control measures apply to both sweet and sour varieties but the sweet cherries are more susceptible to injury by lime sulphur and the tion should therefore be slightly weaker when nhen they are sprayed use for the sour cherries five quarts of lime sulphur in fifty gallons of water and for tile the sweet cherries tour four quarts of lime sulphur to fifty gallons of water |