THE FRUIT GARDEN.
Spray Apples for codlin moth. Use arsenate of lead. • If brown or ripe rot appears, spray with lime sulphur or weitable sulphur. Leach on Plum or Cherry trees needs a spraying with arsenate of lead. . r n i Early Peaches will be ripening. Handle the fruit carefully. Gather up and burn all fallen fruit, also pick off any mummified fruits that may be seen. — t • ' ' Clean up any weeds under the trees; the cleaner the orchard the less pests and diseases. . Cut out and burn all dead twigs that can be seen, alio any branches showing sens of silver blight.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 15, 18 January 1930, Page 6 (Supplement)
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103THE FRUIT GARDEN. Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 15, 18 January 1930, Page 6 (Supplement)
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