Difference between revisions of "Aphides"
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− | Green, brown or black flies, of small size but always in great numbers, infest various crops. Spray with soapy water or with paraffin emulsion, made as follows: Dissolve a handful of soft soap in boiling water. Add a wineglassful paraffin and two gallons of water. Stir well, spray as required. | + | Green, brown or black flies, of small size but always in great numbers, infest various crops. Spray with soapy water or with paraffin emulsion, made as follows: Dissolve a handful of soft soap in boiling water. Add a wineglassful of paraffin and two gallons of water. Stir well, spray as required. |
Revision as of 20:17, 20 February 2006
Green, brown or black flies, of small size but always in great numbers, infest various crops. Spray with soapy water or with paraffin emulsion, made as follows: Dissolve a handful of soft soap in boiling water. Add a wineglassful of paraffin and two gallons of water. Stir well, spray as required.