It is now too late to spray stone fruit and pears and quinces, but it is not too late to spray apples wdth Bordeaux (ilhs bluest one. 4 lbs Innr. gallons w'atcr). Spraying should never be done while the Rees are dowering. Loganberries are now showing signs of flowers, and should be cut hack' to about ten feet, if this has not already been done, if trees are sprayed whilst the trees are in blossom any chances of successful fruit-bo.nrjir T are greatly reduced. Every spraying should have a quantity of casein (usually 11b of casein to 50 gallons m spray) incorporated in it. to assist in the spray adhering to the tree.
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Shannon News, 29 September 1925, Page 3
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