Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-11-22
PROPER FERTILIZER
VICTORIA SANDY LOAN
OUTLINED BY Traps
STATE CHEMIST GIVES REPORT
rUEcEs COUNTY LAND.
Fertility o. Soil and This uss Of Fsrfii
,xsfs Eseisinsd-~rhs Crops 70

usAtoys Nofe The foiioring snfvef
cas- gwen 10 letfef ~ ingaif, f.s-
r,uiins the fertility and th~ use ~
FERTILIZERS IN a soli type. known - fhe
Victoria pine SANDY Liam, fo1nd -
Nnnosn county by o. 4 Fupps, State
chemist nnd shefnisf g The Texas "a
psnmnnt station AZ the Agricultural
and Mechanical college, ~ Texas.l
You wiz nee from the analysis IN
the Bulletin I4i thai your soii ~ ipN
III pH1rphnf4c ncid and IN nitrogen snd
NOT w ven well supplied with potash
Esf cats would nleEeni fnat you
spfsy 700 puundn acid phosphate AID
100 pounds coftunteea meal You can
mako . later tup dressing - nitrate -
~ a n ibe plants DO not uppeas 70 be
areina vigorously applying e a. ne
iufe ~ 100 pounds per acre hrpndeat'
dfser the dew "a m ami spnnniinH
ihlntg. For rape make thf same RVS
ReslOn
So onione : would ssz9eni fffiile
lesr eontaialnE ~ available ghNa
pn0tic acid tf4 ~ HiirpFen And ~
~ potash "a the rate " 1000 punudf
per acre. You could supply this with
800 pounds 81 lGn acid ~ potash,
muklns total 81 100 pounds.
Avhtfrncionu Snd canialDupet ID
batter Is they are well Supplied with
vsseuibie matter ! would. THEREFORE
nigeaal that you Arranar a. Fei svfnf
manure ~ 8pIily IN the hin with inesf
ana II This " not possible 20 grow
afme irRumc a. he turned under ~
aiissd OF on the land 20 BE- planted
A. fs.
enrgert 700 pounds acid phosphate
800 pounds reitouseed mcei and rs
lsuuHde ~ mui4aie o. suiphnfc ~ pot
4fh II you can not Ket The manefe
Yon sh0nle use more lineul appllcu
mons ~ fer1lser
l'or cabbage and caplfgweF J would
AiaGcai ~ application ~ 800 pounds
cbtiorsccd meal 200 pounds acid phos-
pisitn nud 20 pounds aulphnts ~ muir
lste of roiaHn PEI acre Esf plants
should receive tie AIMEE treatment ~
tho melons Strawberries and hlnck
la'frrh should best be grown On nnd
which has received lfgums treatment
lie previous year when setting TIE
plnnta ID would hc well 10 ndd 4 fcriil-
lfcr. c0n,4inine 100 pounds ~ lses
asld phosphate 100 pounds ~ cotton
~4el nifai
IN The apfng before the plants start
20 bloom. ! would suggest an Appliea.
tien ~ 100 pounds ~ acid phosphate
100 pounds ~ aoda and 10 pounds "
naafihta 90 suIrhatc ~ potash F"r
tomatoes wnnld suggest on yooi par
tlcnhf soil 100 pounds ~ acid phos-
~ 900 pounds of caitnnNocd meal
md 80 opundF ~ nuiphs,e ~ rsss-n
Itoi becis $50 pounds ~ acid phos-
phatN $50 pounds ~ coiionaecd meal
ard a. pounds - muriute ~ potash
Chicken manure ~ nm excellent fer-
,ilsser Tor garden truck Il u the
most concentrated fertillzsf ~ rather
MANURE We have would suggest
that you supplement IL with at icsal
90 pounds OF acid phosphate per acre
lon should appN from 800 to 1909
pounds ~ the chicken manure prt
aere II Yon apply too large guam.
uty. " IA llshr % cause too vigorous
growth
The above suggestions ought to start
pu ~ uHs ~ fertilizers on your soil.
s,ut Il viii be necessary Tor yuu To OH
strvr conditions eua adjust the fer
tlilaerr ~ yog find them te give the
boat results
Your soil ~ probably somewhat az
ferent from the onr that We analysed
and undnubtedly a different in dlfgtr.
ent piaeeH on your farm The BEST
ue can do IN 20 make suggestions ans
leave q "a Sou 10 ascertain exactly
what viii glve the best results unde
Aenf individual con iltions"