. Biggle garden book; vegetables, small fruits and flowers for pleasure and profit. t any time. It is often used on flowers, ingreenhouses, on vegetables, etc. Although a contactpoison, it can in some cases be used instead of themore dangerous arsenites—on cabbages, for instance,to kill the cabbage worm. Fir-tree oil: An effective remedy against mealybug, red spider, thrip, green fly, etc., on householdplants, and in greenhouses, etc. Seedsmen sell it,and directions for use accompany it. Spray Pumps, etc.—A good spraying outfit isan essential part of a gardeners requirements. Thekind of an out
. Biggle garden book; vegetables, small fruits and flowers for pleasure and profit. t any time. It is often used on flowers, ingreenhouses, on vegetables, etc. Although a contactpoison, it can in some cases be used instead of themore dangerous arsenites—on cabbages, for instance,to kill the cabbage worm. Fir-tree oil: An effective remedy against mealybug, red spider, thrip, green fly, etc., on householdplants, and in greenhouses, etc. Seedsmen sell it,and directions for use accompany it. Spray Pumps, etc.—A good spraying outfit isan essential part of a gardeners requirements. Thekind of an outfit to buy de- hand atomizer (see picture) will answer the purpose. These hand atomizer for seedsmen and implement dealers sell them for about75 cents if made of tin; brass, about $ A large powder-bellows for applying buhach,sulphur, etc., outdoors, costs about $—smallersizes for indoor use are cheaper. (A less satisfac- pends, of course, on the size ofyour garden and the plants tobe sprayed. If you have onlya small patch, a few squarerods in size, perhaps a cheap. hold a quart of liquid, and SMALL GARDENS 6o BIGGLE GARDEN BOOK
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