The third sample was, finally, the same muck composted with white-fish.
"Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel"
Samuel William Johnson
It is sufficient to apply to small measured plots of ground, each say two rods square, known quantities of the fresh, the weathered, and the composted peat in order, by comparison of the growth and weight of the crop, to decide the question of their value.
"Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel"
Samuel William Johnson
Water-closet contents, diluted or composted, and applied either in the liquid or powdered form, is one of the best of fertilizers for the cauliflower, but it should not be used too freely, or too late in the season.
"The Cauliflower"
A. A. Crozier