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BUNYARD'S 

 FRUIT . . 

 TREES . . 



EARLY ORDERS RECEIVE FIRST 



ATTENTION WHEN PLANTING 



SEASON ARRIVES 



WRITE FOR CATALOGUE 



LTD. 



Geo. Bunyard & Co. 



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Royal Nurseries 

 MAIDSTONE— 





SWEET PEAS 



The Exhibitor's House for true stocks of Eni^llsh-grown Seeds 

 AWARDED 90 GOLD MEDALS 



NOVELTIES FOR I9I2 



AFTERGLOW, PRINCE GEORGE, DOROTHY, 



R. F. FELTON, CORONATION, FLORRIE 



Is. i)ci' packet 



For oilier NovcIIios iiinl all llic lulcst xftvi'-tics in cullivalioii, mi- 

 Catalogiu-, post frci' 



ROBERT BOLTON, F.R.H.S. 



The Swcot Pea Specialist 

 WARTON CARNFORTH 



FIGURES . 



WORTH . 

 STUDYING 



A Ton of Mangels for 2/7 



EXPERIMENT CARRIED OUT ON FENAGH 



HOME FARM, BAONALSTOWN 



CO. CARLOW, iQii 



IM.-t 



Manure applied 



I'"arinyard Manure 



l'".iriiiyard Manure 

 liasic Slag . 

 Kainit . 



.Same as on (2), witli 

 Nitrate of Soda 



.Same as i>n (!'*. wUti 



Nitrate of Soda 



( ) 



my 

 per 

 Statute 

 Acre 



27 tons ) 

 7 cwts. 

 ;; rwts. i 



^ ield of MaTigels 



per 



.Statute Acre 



2U tons ;"> cwl-<. 

 o7 tons J cwts. 



45 mns 5 hm^. 

 49 tons cwts. 



Slag- and Kainit, costing" 31/-, added nearly 8 



Ton.s of Roots per acre, worth . . £4 



2 CWT. NITRATE OF SODA added to above, at a cost 



oi' 21/ piM- acrt'. fvirther increased the crop 



by 8 TONS, value £4 



3 CWT. NITRATE OF SODA, costing 31/6 per aero, 



in addition to dung, slag and Kainit. in- 

 creased the crop by 12 TONS, value , £6 



The artificial manures thus added 19 tons 15 cwts, to 

 the weight oi roots produced by dung; alone, Basic 

 Slag and Kainit atlding 8 tons, at a cost of 4,'- per 

 ton' of roots, 3 CWT. NITRATE OF SODA making; a 

 fin-ther increase ol 12 TONS at a cost oi^ 31 6, only, 

 or about 2/7 pcr Ton of Roots. 



NITRATE OF SODA 



is the quickest-acting of all Nitrogenous 

 Fertilisers, and practically the cheapest 



Full p(ir!ici(lnrs mill Pmiifilili-ls -.vill Ac sfiil free on 

 . . iipp/irnfion In . . 



JOHN SIMPSON 



Chilean Nitrate Committee 



15 Lower Sackvilie Street DUBLIN 



