Vegetable Gardening a Manual On the Growing of Vegetables for Home Use And Mark
Vegetable Gardening a Manual On the Growing of Vegetables for Home Use And Mark
Samuel B Samuel Bowdlear Green
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The same treatment should be INJURIOUS INSECTS 135 given to any onions that may be found infested at harvest time. When onion land becomes badly infested with this pest, crop rotation should be practiced and no onions should be raised near it for a year or two. When beans, corn, and peas are affected the seed should be treated with a very thin coating of coal tar and afterwards rolled in plaster or other dust. The coal tar may be applied as follows: Spread the grain out in a warm room on the fl...oor about six inches deep and wet it with warm water; sprinkle on a very little warm coal tar (about one tablespoonf ul to one-half bushel) until each grain is coated ; then roll it in plaster to dry it off. If this is carefully done the grains will not stick together and may be planted by any planter. This treatment also prevents crows, gophers, and squirrels from pulling newly planted corn. When it attacks cabbage, cauliflower, and similar plants it may be destroyed by kerosene emulsion, since the maggots work on the stem and roots of the plant near the surface of the ground and such an application would be practicable in this case; while in the case of many other crops, such as onions, beans, etc.
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