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i 6x0. Pp SCHOLPIELD, ¢ ONTARIO PROVINCIAL | Auction Sale ure Bred Cattle WILL BE HELD AT PORT PERRY many worms sill be k The buffulo: hopper. is by cultivating the orchard end-of July, Canker wo algo killed in this 'manues both both 1ive 'on. weeds grown the orchard; Caso bearer is KE by spraying. Bud moths, must be sprayed early... Oyster shell gcale or ba bave from twenty to ome hunde eggs under them which hateh ott and start fo 'suck at the free and leaves fall from' the free. The question was asked a buftalo toth--what 'it is like and | how to get £id of it, It is 'a little: beetle about an 'eighth of an inch long; with red marks' on its back, and cream marks on its. sides, The cure begins with prevention, Fin use scfeens on the 'windows doors; fine enough to keep the i out. It feeds on the plants outside,' The carpet must be taken" out and pate See ON : hursday, March 11th This Sale afiords the stock men and farmers of this locality to improve their herds by securing registered syock. Some splendid animals are being offered tor Maitese Laces, all newest p widths, and prices never so low. - Bitter Orangss per dozen sale this year. For catalogues, sc applyto. 'ALBERT WILLIAMS, President, Port Perry terms of sale, ete, J. H. BROWN, Secretary, Port Perry i. JAMES WADDELL, Director, Port Perry Fruit Institute Continued from last week Mr. Peart dealt with the planting and eare of a:yoting ochard, First "edt off the bruised part of 'the. roots obliquely so that they well on the Bottom of the ground. ° The tree should be planted in 'a hole which "swill permit it to rest in the ground about two inches deeper than in the nursery. the top should be trimned ina manner that makes the head in proportion to the root, otherwise the tree will die because the roots have; too much feeding to do. Plant lean: dng slighly toward, the prevailing wind, ; Next spring prune the new growths fron: one third £0 one half 80:that the growth may be. stocky and sturdy. If the tree is not al- lowed to grow to tall there will be a saving in time, In cutting off of branches, cut in two sections to avoid splitting. If you prune a Jistle every year ic is NOt necessary to eut off big branches very often. "Fall plowing is not:good becanse it allows the frost to enter more deeply into the soil. The main ob. ject is to plow Bo a8 fo shed the "water from the trees, but good judg: 'nent must be used here, Trees growing on clay soil do mot need sshes: | Keep the ashes are hardier and more pérfect. Great Britain grows apples, but they are early in comparison 'to Canadian product... The British market is al- ways good it the fruit is/good. The German market has: been cit off but South Africa and the, North West are opening. : Pears peaches nd grapes all ten- der fruits are still suffering for want of cheap, and "rapid fransportasion but the outlook is'good, because the canning factory is becoming a' pro- minent factor in the fruit business, The man who practices 'deception really pits his wits against his Crea VATA ; Pie avientific' spirit which asks-- why. as dre done will add great pleasure i» oll business. Soil is eal: tivated to keep the maisiure in. the soil." There is a law called capilary atsraction which causes the moisture to rise tothe surface; © This nxoisture must not be allowed to. ehcape and capilary' attraction is stopped by cultivation. There are many other facrs in fruit culture a8 in other {ines which require ; study---the ap: plication of Why? The time has come when the O.A. C. should take a leaf out of the book of Toronto University -- getting the stccessful farmers to give some ad. dresses to the students. Agriculture is the highest calling, as it sustains the life of the people. « ar, of Guelph, spoke in ard 1 8. © | not simply because from rab: around tbe! bumble 'bees, We over are injurious, but because ful part which they play Mn life, For Instance, 12 there were fea { up, go-over the eracks 'in the floor beaten, and the bad places cleaned with, gasoline; While the carpet is, Navel Oranges; per Gazer Lemons per dozen... with boiling water or a liste gaso-' ae line. If the cracks are' bad, fill. ; £5 them with plaster of paris. ~ Spray ; ander the wainscotting with gaso- line or & mixture of coul oil, ear- | bolic acid and turpentine--propor- tion, 10 of coal oil, 2. of. turpentine and 'a very small quantity. © carbolic acid, Gi TUESDAY 8 SESSION : 1n his'discussion of the Insect and! 8 Fungus pests of orchards Mr. Li! Caosar'of the Agricultural College; at Guelph spoke of the oyster: shell' bark Lonse. The remedies for: this , A sn are. Gillets's Lye 'or Time Sulphur J TE SEL applied before 'the buds burst, or i HR Kerosene Iomulsion applied "just whem the lice have hatched from #8 the eggs and are-unprotected by the scale, In "talking on 'the Codling. Moth; he said, that the only time 0° spray for it is. when niost of the. bsossoms- have fallen. The: whole: tree should be thoroughly drenched i at th's time with a spray composed: fine vay Seine nz 8 AJL solid leather and EVERY PAIR guarant We have just received fro his 'celebrated branas 'of Ys. - Boys, Misses', and Children's Bo Shoes, Not a speck of shoddy in th or two Ibe, of "Arsenate of Lead 0] to the 40 gallons. water, Unlss this wotk is thoropghly done, the results are very ind.ferens, 3 "Of the fungus deseares he sald thi 'worst one of this, district was th cunker,. "This follows alter su soald, and causes dead arca on the' tranks or branches, often killing the' whole' tree. or branches affec The remedy he recomended for 'wis thorough spraying of the who with strong Bordeanx mixta is necessary where the canker is bad onthe trunk or on the {arge bianch ead bark should he sera They are goo worth buying, at + will last you a year or inore. see them before th |