Unleached

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By our method the stump is burned and the finest kind of unleached wood ashes -- containing lime to "sweeten" and potash and phosphoric acid to furnish plant food -- are spread upon the ground a few hours after the stumps are blown out. ❋ Bolton Hall (1896)

Lacks the numerous lakes, relatively unleached Wisconsinan glacial deposits, and associated soils of the Glaciated Reading Prong (58i). ❋ Unknown (2009)

It includes some of the driest places in Montana and unleached, light-colored soils are common. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Locally, soils developed from loess, or in the north, from Pre - Wisconsinan drift; relatively unleached Wisconsinan till is absent unlike in the Glaciated Triassic Lowlands (64e) where it is common. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Scattering dry, unleached wood ashes over the plants as soon as they are up, while they are wet with dew, and continuing this as often as once a week through the month of June, is said to prevent the deposit of eggs on the plants. ❋ Various (N/A)

The unleached dry excrements of dunghill fowls and pigeons, have five times the fertilising power on all cereal plants that the dry dung of a grass-fed cow has, although the latter has five times more carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen, per 100 pounds, than the former. ❋ P. L. Simmonds (N/A)

At the time the medium for layering the nuts is being prepared, it will be well, if ants are present in the section where the nuts are to be stored, or later placed in nursery bed, to mix a liberal percentage of unleached wood ashes with the sand, sawdust or loam, say one part in five, more or less. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

The average composition of unleached wood ashes in the market is about as follows: Potash, 5.2 per cent; phosphoric acid, 1.70 per cent; lime, 34 per cent; magnesia, 3.40 per cent. ❋ Unknown (1906)

For gardens unleached wood ashes make a valuable fertilizer because they supply potash. ❋ Frank Lincoln Stevens (1902)

-- The original source of phosphoric acid as a fertilizer was animal bone, just as hard-wood, unleached ashes were the source of potash. ❋ Alva Agee (1900)

Hard-wood ashes, unleached, clean and dry, are valuable for acid soils. ❋ Alva Agee (1900)

I find that the amount an acre recommended by successful growers varies from 40 tons of well-rotted stable manure, supplemented by 1,000 pounds of complete fertilizer and 1,000 pounds of unleached ashes, to one of only 300 pounds of potato fertilizer. ❋ Unknown (1883)

When applied unleached at the rate of 50 bushels per acre and leached at the rate of 200 bushels, the results are usually very marked in stimulating growth in clover. ❋ Thomas Shaw (1880)

They furnish potash finely divided and soluble, especially when applied in the unleached form. ❋ Thomas Shaw (1880)

A dressing of potash will greatly stimulate the growth of any kind of clover on nearly all soils; hence, the marked increase in the growth of the clover that usually follows the application of a dressing of wood ashes, especially in the unleached form. ❋ Thomas Shaw (1880)

Thus, to a cord of muck, which is about 100 bushels, may be added, of unleached wood ashes twelve bushels, or of leached wood ashes twenty bushels, or of peat ashes twenty bushels, or of marl, or of gas lime twenty bushels. ❋ Unknown (1869)

The deficiencies of this peat in the matter of composition may be corrected, as regards potash, by adding to 100 lbs. of it 1 lb. of potash of commerce, or 5 lbs. of unleached wood-ashes; as regards phosphoric and sulphuric acids, by adding 1 lb. of good superphosphate, or 1 lb. each of bone dust and plaster of Paris. ❋ Unknown (1869)

The other alkaline materials that may be cheaply employed, and are recommended, are _wood-ashes_, leached and unleached, _ashes of peat_, ❋ Unknown (1869)

Mr. Stanwood of Colebrook, Conn., says: "I have found a compost made of two bushels of unleached ashes to twenty-five of muck, superior to stable manure as a top-dressing for grass, on a warm, dry soil." ❋ Unknown (1869)

In a more recent experiment, on a gravelly loam on one of my seed farms in Middleton, Mass., where two hundred bushels of unleached ashes were used per acre, three-fourths broadcast, ❋ James John Howard Gregory (1868)

[Texas Tech] [has been] unleached; but it isn't over yet. ❋ Texastar (2010)

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