The Home Mixing of Fertilizers and Straight Fertilizer Formulas (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Myers, William S.

 
9781333542603: The Home Mixing of Fertilizers and Straight Fertilizer Formulas (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Understand how to choose and combine fertilizers for real crop results. This guide explains the history of fertilizer mixing, why nitrogen matters, and how availability affects what plants can actually use. It helps you read labels, compare materials, and make informed decisions.

This edition focuses on practical formulas, calculations, and substitutions that can lower costs and improve yields. It covers how to assess soil and crop needs, how to balance nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash, and how weather, rotation, and manures influence your mixes.


  • What makes nitrogen available to plants and how it affects growth.

  • How to read fertilizer formulas and calculate mixes per ton or per acre.

  • Ways to substitute ingredients without changing overall nutrient content.

  • Best practices for mixing, applying, and maintaining proper soil conditioning.



Ideal for readers who manage farms, gardens, or market crops and want practical, field-tested guidance.

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