. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ?^^?^i:: November 20, 1919. The Florists^ Review 29. Seedling No. 103 17. ous, why not, as suggested, throw out all the stock plants and let the matter rest that way for some time? I do not know whether there are any other plants in the house that the midge will attack, bijt if all the plants that are affected with it are destroyed, there is a good chance of getting rid of it. Cyanide of potasatum is, I believe, a valuable fumigant, though I have never been able to use it without injuring the plants. When tobacco dust is used as a fumigant, make a
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ?^^?^i:: November 20, 1919. The Florists^ Review 29. Seedling No. 103 17. ous, why not, as suggested, throw out all the stock plants and let the matter rest that way for some time? I do not know whether there are any other plants in the house that the midge will attack, bijt if all the plants that are affected with it are destroyed, there is a good chance of getting rid of it. Cyanide of potasatum is, I believe, a valuable fumigant, though I have never been able to use it without injuring the plants. When tobacco dust is used as a fumigant, make a small heap of two or three handfuls and on top of each heap put a few drops of kerosene where you can ignite it. It is, as you say, preferable to grow mums on raised benches instead of solid beds. Referring to your question as to whether it is not better to have the mum house partitioned from the other houses, we believe in having a separate house and then if one does have a dis-. 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 Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co
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