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SOME FERTILIZER FORMULAS 



I. FOR CORN 



Acid phosphate, 14% 95 lb - 



Cotton-seed meal - . 1000 lb. 



Muriate of potash 5 lb 



Apply so as to get 100 to 200 lb. of acid phosphate to the acre. 



II. FOR COTTON 



Acid phosphate, 14% . 1250 lb. 



Dried blood, 13% nitrogen 600 lb. 



Muriate of potash 150 lb. 



Apply so as to get 200 to 400 lb. of acid phosphate to the acre. 



III. FOR TOBACCO 



Acid phosphate, 14% . . . Io6 5 lb - 



High-grade dried blood, 13% nitrogen . . . . 500 lb. 



Nitrate of soda 125 lb. 



Sulphate of potash, 50% potash . . * . 310 lb. 



IV. FOR LEGUMES 



When seed is inoculated so that the legumes can collect their own nitrogen. 



Acid phosphate, 14% l8o lb - 



Muriate of potash 200 lb. 



Apply so as to get 200 to 300 lb. of acid phosphate to the acre. On poor land 

 legumes do better when a small amount of nitrogen is supplied by the fertilizer. 



FORMULAS FOR SPRAYING PREPARATIONS 



FUNGICIDES 

 I. COPPER SULPHATE 

 For wintering spores 

 Copper sulphate ... . . . . I tt>. 



Water 15 gal- 



For peaches and nectarines use 25 gallons of water. Use on tree trunks and 

 branches before buds open. 



