Show Import Important nt Elements for Growth of Asparagus While phosphorus and nitrogen are ure urethe the two more Important elements for asparagus us potash is essential Com Com- Commercial mercial growlers growers have found that murl muri I ate of potash supplies the desirable element formerly obtained In Inn salt In 1 addition to potash If f far fr Is not applied the Tennessee see station advises application of common snit salt at the Ute rate of WO JOO t h-t pounds per acre Since early shoots are formed lar e largely ly Iy on stored food It Is better hetter to apply fertilizer after the lose close of a season than to Walt wait until just before the season starts |