FOOD FOR PLANTS 



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alone, is the quantity to be applied at any one time. 

 One pound of it would give about 30 heaping tea- 

 spoonfuls. So 1 to 1>1' such spoonfuls to a square 



Fertilizer Experiments with Chrysanthemums, 



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Phosphoric Acid and Potash. 



Phosphoric Acid and Potash 

 with \y^ oz. Nitrate of Soda. 



yard, or 3 feet along a row that is 3 feet wide, would 

 be about 100 pounds per acre. The quantity, how- 

 ever, may be larger where the plants — such as cab- 

 bage — are half grown and in good condition to grow. 



