'SKI N’ INJECTIONS FOR TREE DISEASES.
Ast i apple ' tree in. bad condition ' .. ababrbfid’' through a tube, a pint .and a hall. of water in twenty-four . v hours, then two quarts of liquid fertiliser, containing sulphate of / phtaslh, 'in twelve days, and afterwards a dilute fertilissr, including ■j-, nitrate of potash. . .The, treatment, begun early in March, was followed '* l by vigorous spring growth, and by i September new twigs were eight to ten inches long.' Other * results v \ showed that apparently dying trees might be restored. An attempt to improve cabbages, cauliflowers, and potatqjijj; by the same process; using a half per cent, solution of common salt, gave products of exceptional size and flavour-
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43338, 16 June 1908, Page 1
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115'SKIN’ INJECTIONS FOR TREE DISEASES. Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43338, 16 June 1908, Page 1
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