Springville Herald | 1962-03-29 | Page 3 | Fertilize with Manure, Compost

Fertilize with manure, compost Many home gardeners have found that manure or a compost com-post applied to the surface of the soil under shrubs is very satisfactory. The manure need not be worked into the soil. It will work in gradually throughout through-out the . growing season thru watering and weeding operations. opera-tions. If you don't have' manure, man-ure, you can apply nitrogen fertilizer at about half the rate indivated for lawns above. Avoid the use of too much phosphate on shrubs, as it may accentuate iron chlorosis problems.