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" The best application for the destruction of the lice is a wash made of two parts of soft soap and eight of water, with which is to be mixed lime enough to bring it to the consistence of thick whitewash. This is to be put upon the trunks and limbs of the... "
The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and ... - Page 424
1853
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A Report on the Insects of Massachusetts, Injurious to Vegetation

Thaddeus William Harris, Massachusetts. Zoological and Botanical Survey - Technology & Engineering - 1841 - 484 pages
...have been destroyed by their intestine foes. The best application for the destruction of the lice is a wash made of two parts of soft soap and eight of...bring it to the consistence of thick white-wash. This is to be put upon the trunks and limbs of the trees with a • See Papers for 1796, p. 33. brush, and...
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The Farmer's Encyclopædia, and Dictionary of Rural Affairs ..., Volume 1

Cuthbert William Johnson - Agricultural chemistry - 1844 - 1210 pages
...best application for the destruction of the lice is a wash made of two parts of soft soap and eijht of -water, with which is to be mixed lime enough to...bring it to the consistence of thick white-wash. This is to be put upon Ihe trunks and limbs of the trees with a brush, and as high as practicable, so as...
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The Cultivator: A Monthly Publication, Devoted to Agriculture, Volume 7

Agriculture - 1850 - 778 pages
...April. As to remedies, Dr. HARRIS observes: " The best application foi the destruction of the lice', is a wash made of two parts of soft soap and eight of...bring it to the consistence of thick white-wash. This is to be put on the trunks and limbs of the trees with a brush, and so high as practicable, so as to...
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A Treatise on Some of the Insects of New England which are Injurious to ...

Thaddeus William Harris - Beneficial insects - 1852 - 536 pages
...have been destroyed by their intestine foes. The best application for the destruction of the lice is a wash made of two parts of soft soap and eight of...bring it to the consistence of thick whitewash. This is to be put upon the trunks and limbs of the trees with a brush, and as high as practicable, so as...
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The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste, Volume 3; Volume 8

Country life - 1853 - 652 pages
...in that work: "A wash made of two parts of soft-soap and eight parts of water, with which is to bo mixed lime enough to bring it to the consistence of thick whitewash." This to be applied with a brush, early in June, when the insects are young and tender. A wash made of two...
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The Life of North American Insects: Illustrated by Numerous Colored ...

Benedict Jaeger - Insects - 1854 - 242 pages
...Massachusetts, injurious to vegetation," says, "the best application for the destruction of the Lice, is a wash made of two parts of soft soap, and eight of...bring it to the consistence of thick white-wash. This is to be put upon the trunks and limbs of the trees with a brush, and as high as practicable, so as...
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The Horticultural review and botanical magazine, Volume 4

Gardening - 1854 - 616 pages
...injurious to vegetation," recommends, as the best remedy for its destruction, " a wash made of two parts of soap and eight of water, with which is to be mixed...to bring it to the consistence of thick whitewash." The application is to be put on with a brush, to the limbs affected, "in the early part of June, when...
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The Life of North American Insects

Benedict Jaeger - Insects - 1859 - 448 pages
...Massachusetts Injurious to Vegetation," says: " The best application for the destruction of the Lice is a wash made of two parts of soft soap and eight of...bring it to the consistence of thick whitewash. This is to be put upon the trunks and limbs of the trees with a brush, and as high as practicable, so as...
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A Treatise on Some of the Insects Injurious to Vegetation

Thaddeus William Harris - Beneficial insects - 1862 - 700 pages
...have been destroyed by their intestine foes. The best application for the destruction of the lice is a wash made of two parts of soft soap and eight of...bring it to the consistence of thick whitewash. This is to be put upon the trunks and limbs of the trees with a brush, and as high as practicable, so as...
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A Treatise on Some of the Insects Injurious to Vegetation

Thaddeus William Harris - Beneficial insects - 1862 - 676 pages
...have been destroyed by their intestine foes. The best application for the destruction of the lice is i wash made of two parts of soft soap and eight of water,...bring it to the consistence of thick whitewash. This is to be put upon the trunks and limbs of the trees with a brush, and as hiph practicable, so as to...
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