The best results are obtained by sowing between Inst week of September and the second week in October. Prior to sowing, the soil should be dug to a depth of two to three feot, and a liberal admixture. Jof decayed farm-yard manure and leaves incorporated with the soil, a dusting of slaked lime ficial.
From Chrysanthemums require to be fed i ith liquid manure. factory results ied_by providing a varied diet beginning with weak solutions once the strength of the liquid and the frequency of applying it up to the time the plants come into flower, when they can have liquid manure every second day.
Liquid manure is made from farmyard manure, dropping of fowls, bean cake, soot, and sulphate of ammonia. Mode of preparation." Place the manure other than bean cake and sulphate of ammonia into a canvas bag and immerse it in a kong of water where it may remain for about week. The water in the kong can then be used for watering the plants. When applied it should be of an amber colour if darker add some more fresh water.
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