. Fruits, vegetables and flowers, a non-technical manual for their culture. Work op the Potato-Tuber view of potato. iBur. Ent. Bull. 19. ^ Farm. Bull. 5«T. 233 234 SUCCESSFUL FARMING. The Imported Cabbage Web Worm illdhda nndnlis, Fab.).—Thisworm fcods uixjij cahban*, turiiii)s and (tther similar croi)s, spinning a webunder wliicli it retires when nut feetling. Treatment.—Same as for cal)bage Bull. 2:\, p. M. The Imported Cabbage Worm {Pontin ni/xr, Linn.).—Of all the insectson cahhage, tiiis is theworst i)est. It is the lar\a;of the wliitc butterflyseen fluttering


. Fruits, vegetables and flowers, a non-technical manual for their culture. Work op the Potato-Tuber view of potato. iBur. Ent. Bull. 19. ^ Farm. Bull. 5«T. 233 234 SUCCESSFUL FARMING. The Imported Cabbage Web Worm illdhda nndnlis, Fab.).—Thisworm fcods uixjij cahban*, turiiii)s and (tther similar croi)s, spinning a webunder wliicli it retires when nut feetling. Treatment.—Same as for cal)bage Bull. 2:\, p. M. The Imported Cabbage Worm {Pontin ni/xr, Linn.).—Of all the insectson cahhage, tiiis is theworst i)est. It is the lar\a;of the wliitc butterflyseen fluttering alxjut overfields of cabi)age duringsjning and summer. Tnnttncnt.—.Same asfor cabbage Ent. rir. 00. The Melon Aphis( gossjji/ii, Glov.).—This i)lant louse feeds notonly on melons but oncotton, .strawberries and anumljcr of otlier ])lants. Treatment.—Beforethe leaves are badlj curledspray them with nicotinesolution, turning the vinesover if necessaiy, so as tohit the under sides of theleaves. In .small gardensfumigate under tui) withcarbon bisuli)hide, using about a ]K)nful to above; bolow. cg^ ius .seen from Kide. (—Ljirvii ineach cubic foot of


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