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" ... of the tree, from injury. Remove the earth around the base of the tree, crush and destroy the cocoons and borers which may be found in it, and under the bark, cover the wounded parts with the common clay composition, and surround the trunk with a... "
A Report on the Insects of Massachusetts, Injurious to Vegetation - Page 234
by Thaddeus William Harris, Massachusetts. Zoological and Botanical Survey - 1841 - 459 pages
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The New American Gardener: Containing Practical Directions on the Culture of ...

Thomas Green Fessenden - 1828 - 322 pages
...surface of the ground, and six or seven inches above it. Mortar may now be placed round the roots, so as to confine the paper, and prevent access beneath it, and the remaining cavity filled with fresh loam. The strings may be removed after the winter commences ; in the spring the tree...
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The New American Garderner: Containing Practical Directions on the Culture ...

Thomas Green Fessenden - 1839 - 320 pages
...surface of the ground, and six or seven inches above it. Mortar may now be placed round the roots, so as to confine the paper, and prevent access beneath it, and the remaining cavity filled with fresh loam. The strings may be removed after the winter commences ; in the spring the tree...
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Transactions of the New-York State Agricultural Society for the ..., Volume 3

New York State Agricultural Society - 1844 - 712 pages
...wounded parts with the common clay composition, " and surround the trunk with a strip of sheathing paper eight or nine " inches wide, which should extend two...and the remaining cavity may be filled " with new loam. This operation should be performed in the spring, " or in the month of June. In the winter the...
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Annual Report of the Commissioner of Patents

United States. Patent Office - 1855 - 832 pages
...wounded parts with the common clay composition, and surround the trunk with a strip of sheathing paper eight or nine inches wide, which should extend two...should then be placed around the root so as to confine ihe paper, and prevent access beneath it; and the remaining cavity may be filled with new or unexhausted...
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Friends Intelligencer: A Religious and Family Journal, Volume 12

1856 - 852 pages
...or nine inches wide, which should extend two inches below thn level of the soil, and be secured by strings of matting above. Fresh mortar should then...remaining cavity may be filled with new or unexhausted loum. The operation should be performed in the spring or during the month of June. In winter the strings...
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The Plough, the Loom, and the Anvil, Volume 8

1856 - 962 pages
...wounded parts with the common clay composition, and surround the trunk with a strip of sheathing paper eight or nine inches wide, which should extend two inches below the surface of the soil, and be secured with strings of matting above. Fresh mortar should then be placed...
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The Complete Farmer and Rural Economist: Containing a Compendious Epitome of ...

Thomas Green Fessenden - 1857 - 672 pages
...surface of the ground, and six or seven inches above it. Mortar may now be placed round the roots, so as to confine the paper, and prevent access beneath it, and the remaining cavity filled with fresh loam. The strings may be removed after the winter commences ; in the spring the tree...
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The New England Farmer, Volume 10

1858 - 588 pages
...123 ed parts with the common clay composition, and surround the trunk with a strip of sheathing paper eight or nine inches wide, which should extend two inches below the surface of the soil, and be secured with strings of matting above. Fresh mortar should then be placed...
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A Treatise on Some of the Insects Injurious to Vegetation

Thaddeus William Harris - 1862 - 676 pages
...and, moreover, I have frequently taken them in connection on the trunks of cherry and of peach-trees. They sometimes deposit their eggs in the crotches...operation should be performed in the spring, or during thr month of June. In the winter the strings may be removed, and in the following spring the trees...
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A Treatise on Some of the Insects Injurious to Vegetation

Thaddeus William Harris - 1862 - 696 pages
...the trunks and limbs of the cherry-tree ; and, moreover, I have frequently taken them in connection on the trunks of cherry and of peach trees. They sometimes...and be secured with strings of matting above. Fresh mortalshould then be placed around the root, so as to confine the paper and prevent access beneath...
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