Manures and Fertilisers

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W Dyke

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Sustainable agriculture; Specialised gardening methods

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""Manures and Fertilisers"" is a practical and detailed guide written by W. Dyke, specifically tailored for gardeners, farmers, and horticulturalists seeking to master the art of soil enrichment. This work serves as an essential manual on the principles of plant nutrition, offering a deep dive into the properties and applications of various fertilizing agents to optimize crop growth and soil health.

The text provides systematic explanations of both organic manures and chemical fertilizers, detailing how specific elements like nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash influence plant development. Dyke covers a broad range of topics, from the traditional use of farmyard manure and green manuring to the strategic application of concentrated artificial fertilizers. Readers will find valuable instructions on how to treat different soil types and the specific requirements of various vegetables, fruits, and flowers.

With its focus on practical results and scientific understanding, ""Manures and Fertilisers"" remains a significant historical resource for those interested in the evolution of agricultural practices and the foundational science of soil management. Its clear, accessible style makes it a useful reference for anyone looking to improve the productivity and vitality of their land through informed nutrient management.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: W Dyke
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 227g
ISBN: 9781025371559
ISBN 10: 1025371550
Pages: 156
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active