Show sow dust as manure sawdust front from any 1 kind ind of timber has in ili itself but little mammal value and nono none at all till it lias has become thoroughly decomposed it often benea ben ea a good purpose ar however in mechanically loosening loo loosening senin stiff clay soils and finally when completely rotted yielding some plant food when applied to laud land it is generally considered tho the best plan to alonse use it fui first stas as bodding bedding in stables bt ables where it acts as an absorbent and saves fares liquid manure that otherwise might lie bo wasted there is a prejudice against sawdust froni from resinous woods and especially against applying tile ho same in a green state to the soil sawdust from tho pine will remain insoluble in ili the soil so long loin that it may be said to have no J 1 I 1 and it is not advisable to apply it in a fresh state to land first employed as bedding and afterward composted comported com posted along with barnyard manure inan tire it will do no liana and will add of course the fertility acquired from the ilia manure absorbed while in t tho he stables and in the compost heap |