Show nothing replaces manure for soil improvement cover or green crops in the rotation of garden vege vegetables cannot replace manure for soil improvement accord ing to results of a six year trial of the two methods by dr J W lloyd university of illinois doctor lloyd presents his figures in a new bulletin fertilizing tomatoes sweet corn and muskmelons Musk melons in a three year rotation manure and limestone are applied to the field starting with the melon crop next year bone weal meal or dried bloomis blood Is added before the tomatoes the third year sweet corn Is grown without any fertilizer for best results you can get a copy of this bulletin by writing the university |