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senate of soda in water was recommended
3 oz. sudar of lead. 1 1/2 oz. arsenate soda
to 5 gallons of water.

9 Should we plant cabbage now or
wait for a rain? Wait if you do not
want to use a gallon of water to a plant

10 A willow tree is being destroyed
by an insect? Spray with Paris
Green or use the above sugar of
lead preparation

11 What flowers plant now, July?
Nasturtiums, geraniums, pholx Drummondii,
chrysanthemums

12 Is it too late to sow cabbage seed?
Some say not. Others never succeed so late

13 A guest complains of mealy bug on
a silver maple from which they spread
to Begonias and other plants. Try
spraying the tree with one of the insecticides.

Nitrate of soda has made Lima
beans grow vigorously. At some
places grapes are blighting tho' they
have had several sprayings.
Currant bushes at some places,
are looking badly and bear little fruit
North Carolina plums are very un-