|paris green in
| | |5 pounds of dry bran,
| | |then add from 4 to 6
| | |quarts of water in
| | |which 1/2 pint of
| | |cheap molasses has
| | |been mixed. Cutworms
| | |work at night,
| | |therefore apply the
| | |mash in the late
| | |afternoon or
| | |evening.
-----------------+--------------+---------------+---------------------
Plants attacked | Sucking | Character | Treatment
| insects | of damage |
-----------------+--------------+---------------+---------------------
Tomato, potato, |Leaf Hopper |Feeds under the|Dust or spray with
strawberries, | |leaf, causing |a prepared nicotine
and beans. | |a whitening and|or pyrethrum mixture.
| |curve of the |Bordeaux mixture is
| |leaves with |also effective as
| |a dying of the |a repellent.
| |edges. |
| | |
| | |
Practically all |Aphis |Sucks the |Either dust or spray
garden vegetable |(plant lice) |juices on the |with a nicotine or
plants. | |under side of |pyrethrum mixture as
| |the leaves and |recommended on the
| |on the stems. |package. Be sure to
| | |hit the insects on
| | |the under side of the
| | |leaves.
| | |
| | |
Cabbage group, |Red Spider |Sucks the |Apply a dusting
strawberries, | |juices from the|sulfur.
and beans. | |under side of |