Black Spot on Apple and Pear.
Spray with Bordeaux Mixture as leaf buds are opening, and again just before flower buds expand : - Six pounds bluestone, 4lbs fresh slaked lime, 50 gallons water. Slake lime with small quantity of water and then make up to 25 gallons. Dissolve bluestone on 25 gallons of water. Run evenly into third vessel through strainer. Stir well and apply with fine spray.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 142, 25 March 1909, Page 4
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67Black Spot on Apple and Pear. King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 142, 25 March 1909, Page 4
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