Fertile Soil: A Grower's Guide to Organic & Inorganic Fertilizers

This guidebook is a comprehensive technical resource on creating fertile soils using a balanced fertilizer progam which does not rely on chemical frertilizers. Includes: nutrient contents of over 50 fertilizers & organic materials, estimating fertilizer requirements for vegetables & grains, complete references on using manures: nutrients & application rates, production & nutrient values of compost, characteristics & fertilizing value of cover crops, use of micronutrient fertilizers, and 26 charts detailing information on organic & inorganic fertilizers.