6. With Bordeaux about eight or ten weeks after the blossoms fall.

7. Again with the same about two weeks later.

A Calendar for Spraying Apples

INSECTSNature of InjuryBefore Leaf Buds OpenBefore Flower Buds OpenAfter Petals FallIn 2 to 3 WeeksIn 8 to 9 WeeksMaterials to Use
Codling MothEating Worm xxxLead Arsenate or Par. Gr.
San José ScaleSucking Insectx Lime Sulphur
Oyster Shell ScaleSucking Insectx Lime Sulphur
Blister MiteLeaf Minerx Lime Sulphur
Plant LouseSucking Insect when seen Whale Oil Soap or Tobacco
Cigar Case BearerEating Insect xxx Lead Arsenate or Par. Gr.
Apple MaggotEating Wormxx destroy fruitLead Arsenate or Par. Gr.
Bud MothEating Wormxxx Lead Arsenate or Par. Gr.
CurculioEating Worm & Beetle xx Lead Arsenate or Par. Gr.
Diseases
Apple ScabFungusxxxxif necessaryLime Sulphur or Bordeaux 3-3.50
New York Apple Tree CankerFungusx?cut out infections Lime Sulphur
Leaf SpotFungusxxx Lime Sulphur
Sooty Blotch xxxBordeaux Mixture and Lime Sulphur


CHAPTER IX[ToC]

HARVESTING AND STORING