A Wash For Out-door Grapes

Just at this time is the most criiica! periud of the out door grapevine. As coon as the fruit buds begin to expand and before blooming, tho dark green Lug is pursuing its destructiva depredutions. It Qearly destroyed our erop of Concords and Dianas laat seaxon. - Wlieii t.)o late we applied wilh a apongo a was-'h prepared from whale-oil soap, fay about u quarter of a pound to a gallon of water, What rema in ed of the bug, in&tuDtly disnppeured upon the applicaion ol the wash. About n week ago, t made its first appearance for tho boason, when we at once applied Uitwast) aöd dislodged it. Those that feil to theground were crushed, and those ihat remuined on the vine died 'rom the iljictsnfthe wusk. We would recommend iis use prornptly, wherever this bug niakea ils appearance. Otherwiso it soon inttiuts serious darna'o upon the fruit buds, then deposits its eggs, wbich the wash may not destroy, and by the time the leaf becoracs ftilly exp-.indtd, hundreds of brown worma . abjut an eiirhth of an inch in length, frorn these eggs, are leiind preying upon the leaf, pretty much Snñhiog the remuiniiig portiort of the erop, lefi by the bug. - Of cours-j the applicatlon sliould bc epeated once or twice, as there may be occasion. We have found thts wash effectually to fcxuel tlio strined bno and other