142 MANURES FOR FRUIT TREES 



Monkey Puzzle [Araucaria imhricata, 

 Natural Order, Coniferse) is a hardy, evergreen 

 tree. It grows in a deep, rich loam, and is a great 

 contrast to other trees on account of its curious 

 shape. 



The ashes of the Monkey Puzzle contain in 

 100 parts : — 



Monochaetum {Monochcetum, Natural Order, 

 Melastomacese) is a greenhouse, evergreen flower- 

 ing shrub. It grows in a compost of fibrous peat, 

 light loam, leaf-mould, and silver-sand. 



The ashes of this shrub contain in 100 parts : — 



