Supplying Soil Needs - With Information on Various Methods of Soil Nutrition

This antiquarian book comprises a concise yet detailed guide on the needs of soil, with a particular focus on the various methods of soil nutrition. Written in clear, concise language and complete with detailed illustrations, helpful tables, and practical information and instructions, this text is perfect for the amateur and experienced farmer - with an interest in gaining a fundamental understanding of soil science. The chapters of this book include: ’Soil Needs’, ’Commercial Fertilizers’, ’Commercial Names’, ’The Amount of Plant-food a Crop Requires’, ’How Crops Differ in the Kinds of Food Material They Remove from the Soil’, ’Two Ways in Which Nature Robs the Soil of Nitrogen’, ’Supplying Nitrogen’, ’When to Apply a Nitrogen Fertilizer’, etcetera. We are proud to republishing this antiquarian text now complete with a new introduction on soil science.