. Southern planter: devoted to practical and progressive agriculture, horticulture, trucking, live stock and the fireside . re local agents forit. The Zenoleum Dip is also a goodone.—Editor. DISEASED APPLE TREES. Enclosed find some .twigs of appletree. What is the disease and whatthe remery? J. W. H. Warwick Co., Va. The apple twigs which you sendshow infestation with the scurfy scale(Chikmaspis furfurus). This is a na-tive insect and does, as a rule, com-paratively little damage. While itmay weaken the trees a little, and un-doubtedly does them some harm, Inever knew of an apple tree in bear-
. Southern planter: devoted to practical and progressive agriculture, horticulture, trucking, live stock and the fireside . re local agents forit. The Zenoleum Dip is also a goodone.—Editor. DISEASED APPLE TREES. Enclosed find some .twigs of appletree. What is the disease and whatthe remery? J. W. H. Warwick Co., Va. The apple twigs which you sendshow infestation with the scurfy scale(Chikmaspis furfurus). This is a na-tive insect and does, as a rule, com-paratively little damage. While itmay weaken the trees a little, and un-doubtedly does them some harm, Inever knew of an apple tree in bear-ing being killed by it. The sameremedies which are applied for theSan Jose scale will operate againstthis insect also. I refer particularlyto the winter washes described in Cir-cular 42. Yours truly, L. O. HOWARD,Chief of Bureau. GROUND your April number I see whereMr. Willis O. Wing, of Mechanicsburg,Ohio, says that several tons of un-burnt, ground limestone should beused to the acre for alfalfa, whichshouldnt cost over $ per , I am interested in the clovers,and would be glad to be informed. How Can I KnowAbout Paint Before I Use It?
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