The Canadian farm annual for 1880 published in Connection with the Weekly Mail (1880)
Weekly Mail, Toronto · Toronto, The Mail 88 p. illus. 22 cm · leaf 61
instraw, to Staten Island, by the troops un-der Sir W. Howe, and the potato beetle, forthe migration of which,from the slopesof theRocky Mountains, set-tlers unwittinglybridged the prairies. The opening up of acountry increases thenumbers of many ofthe insect tribes ; andso does a succession offine… … mals, birds, and dangerous increase man who shoots the woodpeckers may look for an increase of destructive bores; and he who drives away the Tits may expect trouble from a variety of pests. Among the predatory insects which may be rank-ed as the gardeners friends, distinguished placesare held by…
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