Excerpt from Park's Floral Magazine, Vol. 52: July, 1916 Mealy Bug. - Mea1y bugs are easily overcome by picking off and de stroying those that have nested in the forks of the plants or upon leaves, then spraying with Quassia chips tea, to which has been added one part lime-sulphur solution to twelve parts tea. The treatment should be repeated twice a week until the pest disappears. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.