The new onion culture; a story for young and old, which tells how to grow 2,000 bushels of fine bulbs on one acre .. . I could only get enough of it for such a dressing. It brings the onions every time. Besides these manures I would use everythingelse I could get hold of in the shape of fertilizingmaterials, such as wood ashes, leached and un-leached, etc., but I should not use raw manure,especially if not entirely free from weed seeds. Shall I put on any fertilizer? was Geroldsnext question. If under this term you mean one of the concentrated manufactured manures, such as Mapes potato fertili
The new onion culture; a story for young and old, which tells how to grow 2,000 bushels of fine bulbs on one acre .. . I could only get enough of it for such a dressing. It brings the onions every time. Besides these manures I would use everythingelse I could get hold of in the shape of fertilizingmaterials, such as wood ashes, leached and un-leached, etc., but I should not use raw manure,especially if not entirely free from weed seeds. Shall I put on any fertilizer? was Geroldsnext question. If under this term you mean one of the concentrated manufactured manures, such as Mapes potato fertilizer, or any ^M^iTures*^ Other high-grade complete ma-nure, as made and sold underthe name of special vegetable manures, why,yes, but not until the surface of the soil hasbeen well stirred up, and the comjDost mixedin by means of the Pulverizer. One style of Disk Harrow or Pulverizer,and the Acme Harrow are shown former cuts deep, and works the groundover very thoroughly, and I prefer to use it PREPAEING THE GROUND. 27 first, then follow with the Acme whichsmoothes the surface, that the Disk has left. DISK PULVERIZER. somewhat ridged. In the absence of an Acme,an ordinary smoothing harrow will do very
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