Show TIPS to Gar gardenas denoS fertilizer Fer usage G ENS cant go on n brodu ing excellent all flowers w ers and vegetables year after year yea r without an application of fertilizer now and then because stable manure is difficult to obtain a complete co commercial in mercial fertilizer recommended by your dealer will prove most satisfactory before applying fertilizer ti however give consideration to a few simple practical hints first be cautious never apply fertilizer recklessly or over aburt dantly dont be like the man who saw a neighbor get good results from a sparing use of fertilizer I 1 alb r he proceeded to apply 10 times as much but expecting 10 times as good results but his garden proved worthless broadcast the complete fertilizer over the soil 10 days before planting using about three pounds per square rod three or four weeks after planting if the garden seems a bit backward apply a side dressing sprinkle fertilizer lightly alongside the rows about six inches from the plants then cultivate apply only from one to two pounds per square rod of garden I 1 |