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Show Ligl'H) FERTILIZER j Where one has room in the garden gard-en some distance from the house, he may still use the good old-fashicned fertilizer, than which there is nothing no-thing better. Fill a barrel nearly up to the top with water, put in a sack filled with cow or sheep manure, ma-nure, or even well-rotted horse manure. ma-nure. In a few days it will he ready for use. well diluted. When all h-used. h-used. again fill with water, and this time it may need no dilution. Still a third time it may be filled and the sack of manure given a good churning churn-ing with a stout stick. The contents of the sack will still make a splendid mulch, or "sdil-oppener" to dig into heavy or close soils. Be careful to use 'liquid manure little (or weak) and often. Such fine commercial fertilizers fer-tilizers are now in use that not much of the old liquid manure Is applied., but for some purposes forcing outdoor out-door flowers, for instance it is unsurpassed. |