. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. February, 1921 BETTER FRUIT Page 23 through the papers of your district that the second spray, or sometimes spoken of as the first cover spray, should be given two weeks from the date the moths begin to emerge. Be sure that your specimens are representatives of the sections of your district and from your study of the traps give the date for the entire district. "To date the third spraying, put 30 to 40 burlap bands around the tree trunks, watch for worms two or three weeks after the second spraying and date the third application 25 days after the lirst worms


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. February, 1921 BETTER FRUIT Page 23 through the papers of your district that the second spray, or sometimes spoken of as the first cover spray, should be given two weeks from the date the moths begin to emerge. Be sure that your specimens are representatives of the sections of your district and from your study of the traps give the date for the entire district. "To date the third spraying, put 30 to 40 burlap bands around the tree trunks, watch for worms two or three weeks after the second spraying and date the third application 25 days after the lirst worms are caught. These bands should be put on the trees immediately after you put on the cones, but put the bands on separate trees. By having the bands and cones in the same or- chard it will be handy for you to take care of both on the same trip. Cut the burlap in strips 12 inches wide and long enough to go around the tree. Fold over 4 inches which will permit an 8- inch flap to hang down the tree. Tie tightly so the worms will crawl down over the burlap and up under the same for protection and pupating. These bands should be about 2 feet from the FOR THE ORCHARD Takes place of team; costs less to operate. Biggest small tractor, smallest big tractor made. /" G»/\ £*f\ f. o. b. Portland. 5 , weight 1100, height 36 inches, V-JIllj' *P^tOvf width 36 inches, turning radius 6 feet. AGENTS WANTED. Write for particulars. ALEXANDER! BADLEY CO. Distributors for Oregon and Washington 425 E. Morrison Street, PORTLAND, OREGON EWING Orchard Ladders LIGHTEST AND MOST DURABLE. SUCCESS Box Lid Presses SWIFT IN OPERATION. STRONG IN CONSTRUCTION. LAST LONGER. GIVE BETTER SATISFACTION. It Pays to Buy the Best WRITE FOR LITERATURE AND PRICES Success Seed Grader Co. Inc. Spokane, Washington "It will be necessary in order to name the spray dates most accurately for you to observe the cones daily in order to determine the date when the first moths are seen under the nett


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