The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21
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Acid phosphate
You can mix the barnyaw manure with
the above in amy convenient proportion
Say mix with 5i1 pounds Cr No. J. two tons
Of barnyard manure Tor one acre in corn
We do not advocate very large doses oi
concentrated fertilizers for corn. Deep
rich. moist soil and plenty of rain are the
best fertilizers for corn. together with deep
and thorough preparation, rapid and shall
low cultivation.
For the sweet potatoes. use $40 pounds OF
the formula No. 3. without any barnyard
manure. For melons. us. four 10 five nun
bred pounds Of No. 3. and two tons of the
barnyari manure. and plant Jones Jumbo
or Georgia ra,tlesnake. Tor size and quality,
or Kolb Gem for shipping quaiity.
~ course YOU viii give thorough prepare
ton and culture. Mix fertilizers thorouen-
IL with thu sol-in the opening tLeddingl
furrow.
u. NJ. Dial. Holly Grove. AriS.-I have
about ten acres OF good sandy laha mat
will produce from one-halt 10 thrc"-quarlefS
OF a bale Of cotton per acre. / want To
plant this same land IN broom corn. Please
answer the questions herein:
j. How should IL bc planted, amt When
:. How much will j, produce per acre.
g What will il bring per ton.
Where is there market Tor broom
: where can / get seed. and how many
p-F acre.
g Win il beat g. cotton? All Who knew,
please answer.
]. Plant i'm four-foot rows. ON hat beds,
about April 1st, about as you would ser
ehum. . Four hundred To- eight hundred
pounds of brush. g. Now worth 81" 10 80
"a ton. g. wherever there rs broom lac
tory. ask your merchant where he gets
his brooms. .. ANY scotsman. Lon- tIaIt
sd Company. uf 81. Louis. no.; quarts
rer acre: send 81 cents TO Orange Judd
t'smpauv New York. for Broom corn ami
Broom Making" .. Yes, 1T You handle z
properly. ana make nHy. ions green brush.
joseph J.. Wagner Jackson. CO. ~ friend
asked me 10 inquire % sou whether cotton
s.-sI nuliS are suitable feed ior young
hsr-eg lie has a young horse. about tHo
wears old. THAI is very ionu 'l i4e nuns
first eating what ia" COWS leave hhi BOW
h. viii drive the COWS away tn get them
SIS friend thinks they might take Inc place
~ h4E 90 some extent tli wishes 70 Know
fT thsV are injurious. Your kind reply q
I'm inquiry Some time ago induces me 10
trouble you AGAIN.
W. know nothing against the use Of cot
ton seed hulls as q Hood for horses, and
hear ~ some farmers near Griffin Who are
using them satisfactorily Let your friend
keep on using them until he finds that the
horse does not 45 well.
a. H. w Rock,head. AIa.-Cau yon tell
In.. something, "a lue castor beam NJ here
San Obtain the sr,I; what climate IS best
suited a. lhem. their market value. anil go
ysa think ihry could ne l.uMn success ailF
in southeast Alabama What leitll1ef Is
best suited tp them.
You can get seed OF Mark W. Johnson
Seed Company. Atlanta. GJ.- ur any large
scotsman IN Mobile. The castor bean is
wei suited 10 tile gulf states. especially
th,. southern part. We do NOT know their
present value. They are sometimes as
hiah as S. or IS a bushel-not So high noT.
4 high grade Jmmoniatei su3no, with
potash. il best for use.
I T. l.. Macon. Ca. How should eooi
level land win Iel clay subsuil, tnat VIII
produce .sl1 pounds seed cotton 10 the acre
without manure. Toe treated ana manfred
to make two bales OF COTTON u me acre
the NTH year after YOU begin treating itR
can this b. done ia FIVE years by heavily
manuriue il ard rotating cropsy
Z. Can YOU ten me where 1 can set
capv OF a pamphlet issued. Z believe bE
the FurInan improvement Company. about
ten years ago. giving Parish furmans
method OF farming
3. WHAT IS the name ana address of the
farmers paper published M LOUISVILLE, Ey.
l. We doubt il you can prohtably bring
NJ the production OF such land To two bales
per acre i'm five years. But rotation ami
heavy manurins is the way 10 succeed.
say fer instance, ven start this year with
corn. Prepare well 10y deep, close ploWing,
nut 10 not turn up bat little OF the clay.
Manure mcierateiy-Say $50 pounds acid
phosphate, -Ht POUNDS OF KANT, 5tV 20 mus
Of cotton seed meal. Apply coo 10 lo5 pounds
per acre, bedding On it in the drill Guilt
waite well. Plant speckled peas in May in
n.iddles OF cora (say five-foot rows. Sow
some kind OF peas broadcast at laying by.
Save peas for hay. or let them ripen and
pasture them of, or pick them. Gather
corn in September 10th Or l5th). Prepare
al once Tor OATS, which should DC sowa by
the middle of october, manuring with 200
"a 30 pounds each OF acid phosphate and
cotton meal. As soon as oats are cut. turn
over the soil with two-horsS plow, harrow
AMI plant IA unknown peas. We prefer
them planted in drills four feet wide. Ma
nure peas with 20 pounds Of acid phos-
phate and 40 pounds of kainit per acre
Make hay of the vines when IN fun bloom
and few dry pods are showing. Turn un-
der the stubble just before frOst-Say No
Vember list. Next year plant in cotton
four-foot rows and use on each acre 500
pounds Of fertilizer composed IS follows: