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CHAPTER VI. 



PAGE 



Composition of other Trees — Botanical Names and Natural 

 Orders — Composition of their Ashes — Soils in which 

 they Grow 90 



CHAPTER VII. 



Manures for Fruit Trees — Manures for Heavy, Light, and 

 Rich Soils — Special Manures — Manures for Shallow 

 Soils, Sandy Loams, Ordinary Soils, Peaty Soils, and 

 Calcareous Soils . . . 178 



CHAPTER Vin. 



Special Manures for other Trees — Garden and Plantation 



Trees — Liquid and Solid Manures . . .... 204 



CHAPTER IX. 



Properties of Manures — Natural Manures — Bones — Guanos 

 — Thomas Phosphatej—Nitrate of Soda — Superphos- 

 phates — Sulphate of Ammonia — Ammonium Chloride — 

 Nitrate of Potash — Kainit — Muriate of Potash — 

 Gypsum — Lime — Magnesium Sulphate — Sodium 

 Sulphate — Silica — Manganese Sulphate — L'on Sulphate 

 — Special Manures . . 227 



CHAPTER X. 



Trees— Planting for Pictorial BflFect— Various Trees and 

 their Grouping — Soils and Manures — Proper Culti- 

 vation .... 250 



INDEX .257 



