The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . S. Jacobs & Sons ESTABLISHED 1871PLAN!, i r—^^^iriMArr .Upon J^ ^^Bfot/r^T CvOivTnlNO. 1361-1383 Flushing. Ave ,Brooklyn, New York W. A. Manda Uses Aphine. All Prize Winners Do. See advertisement on page 1172. Albany, Prof. E. P. Felt, state entomologist,has just issued a bulletin on the sub-ject pf spraying to prevent the rav-ages of the elm leaf beetle. Trees withleaves two inches long or nearly soare in a condition for spraying. writes that there is nothing bel-ter for spraying than arsenate of lead(15 per cent arsenic o
The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . S. Jacobs & Sons ESTABLISHED 1871PLAN!, i r—^^^iriMArr .Upon J^ ^^Bfot/r^T CvOivTnlNO. 1361-1383 Flushing. Ave ,Brooklyn, New York W. A. Manda Uses Aphine. All Prize Winners Do. See advertisement on page 1172. Albany, Prof. E. P. Felt, state entomologist,has just issued a bulletin on the sub-ject pf spraying to prevent the rav-ages of the elm leaf beetle. Trees withleaves two inches long or nearly soare in a condition for spraying. writes that there is nothing bel-ter for spraying than arsenate of lead(15 per cent arsenic oxide), used atthe rate of four pounds to 50 gallonsof water. The solution is to be sprayedon the under side of the leaf. This week the force under Superin-tendent Philip Bender of the bureauof. parks has been engaged in plantingflower beds in Washington park. About10,000 bedding plants, 6,000 geraniums,1,200 cannas, 300 palms, 300 cacti andnumerous rose bushes and others haveso far been set out. Fred A. Danker, president of theAlbany Florists Club, has been con-fined for. a week to the house with acold that settled in his throat. He Isr
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