. Beginners' guide to fruit growing : a simple statement of the elementary practices of propagation, planting, culture, fertilization, pruning, spraying, etc. Fruit-culture. SPRAYING n Spraying are apple scab, apple tree canker, peach leaf curl and black knot of plum. BORDEAUX MIXTURE The standard solution for the prevention of fungous attacks is the bordeaux mixture composed of lime and copper sulphate. This is the great and ,^..i'Z>^. i FIG. 39—SPRING CAMPAIGN AGAINST SAN JOSE SCALE original spraying solution, and the one still most widely used. It is effective in the prevention of most p
. Beginners' guide to fruit growing : a simple statement of the elementary practices of propagation, planting, culture, fertilization, pruning, spraying, etc. Fruit-culture. SPRAYING n Spraying are apple scab, apple tree canker, peach leaf curl and black knot of plum. BORDEAUX MIXTURE The standard solution for the prevention of fungous attacks is the bordeaux mixture composed of lime and copper sulphate. This is the great and ,^..i'Z>^. i FIG. 39—SPRING CAMPAIGN AGAINST SAN JOSE SCALE original spraying solution, and the one still most widely used. It is effective in the prevention of most preventable fungous diseases, particularly the apple scab. The standard formula is as follovsrs: Copper sulphate (blue vitriol) 4 pounds Good stone lime, unslaked, 4 pounds Water, 5° gallons The copper sulphate should be separately dis- solved. The best way to do this is to place it in a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Waugh, Frank A. (Frank Albert), 1869-1943. New York : Orange Judd Company
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