. The American fruit culturist. yearswithout the slightest injury to the trees, and it kept out nearlyall the borers. Go slow with it, by first testing it on a fewtrees in your orchard, as trees have been killed with it. Webelieve it will prove equally effective whether the borers aredug out or not, and from no other application yet devisedwould we expect to get such results when used independent ofthe digging out method. The following substances injured or killed our young trees,and are, therefore, classed as dangerous: Paris green and glue,raupenleim, dendrolene, white paint (with or without
. The American fruit culturist. yearswithout the slightest injury to the trees, and it kept out nearlyall the borers. Go slow with it, by first testing it on a fewtrees in your orchard, as trees have been killed with it. Webelieve it will prove equally effective whether the borers aredug out or not, and from no other application yet devisedwould we expect to get such results when used independent ofthe digging out method. The following substances injured or killed our young trees,and are, therefore, classed as dangerous: Paris green and glue,raupenleim, dendrolene, white paint (with or without Parisgreen), and printers ink. The following is a list of the things we found to be practi-cally ineffectual or useless: Wire-cages, carbon bisulphide,asafoetida and aloes, lime, salt and sulphur, resin wash, hard DESTRUCTIVE INSECTS. 195 soap, tallow, tansy plant, whale-oil soap, lime and linseed oil,hydraulic cement wash, pine tar, and one application of following methods proved to be quite effective—that is,.
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