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Formulas for Olives. 



Young Olive Trees. 



Nitrate of Soda 300 lbs. 



Acid Phosphate 450 



Sulphate of Potash 150 



Fine Dry Loam 100 



1,000 lbs. 



Application at the rate of 660 pounds per acre. 



Composition: — Available Nitrogen 4.50 per cent.; 

 available phosphoric acid 7.20 per cent.; available 

 potash 7.20 per cent. 



Old Olive Trees. 



Nitrate of Soda 260 lbs. 



Acid Phosphate 520 " 



Sulphate of Potash 85 



Fine Dry Loam 135 



1,000 lbs. 



Application at the rate of 1,150 pounds per acre. 



Composition: — Available Nitrogen 3.90 per cent.; 

 available phosphoric acid 8.32 per cent.; available 

 potash 4.08 per cent. 



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