The Garden Under Glass
Forfatter: William F. Rowles
År: 1914
Forlag: Grant Richards Ltd. Publishers
Sted: London
Sider: 368
UDK: 631.911.9
With Numerous Practical Diagrams From Drawings By G. D. Rowles And Thirty-Two Illustrations From Photographs
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222 THE GARDEN UNDER GLASS
I have seen a stack put on unlevel ground which has toppled over in a few weeks.
Some growers prepare special composts for Chrysanthemums, carnations, etc., by putting layers of wood ashes, lime, soot, bones and artificial fertilisers between the turf
Diagram 47.-Turf for Potting Soil: i. Poor turf deficient in fibre. 2. Good fibrous turf. 3. Turf stack, two layers of turf to one of manure. 4. Turf to be cut straight down. 5. Stack with alternate layers of turf and manure.
at the time of stacking, so that the soil will be well blended at the time of cutting. For use the loam should always be cut straight down with a sharp spade. It is all the better for being left some time before use. By that time the grass will have become stifled, and the result will be less likelihood of weeds abounding in the pots.