If you’re looking to see bigger blooms and healthier soil in your garden, Down To Earth Alfalfa Meal Fertilizer is one of our top choices. This all-natural soil additive provides trace elements, natural growth accelerants and beneficial organic matter. It also gives compost a dose of quality microorganisms. OMRI Listed for use in organic production.
Benefits:
• Ideal carbon-to-nitrogen ratio of 2.5-0.5-2.5
• Perfectly suited for roses and other flowering shrubs
• All-natural ingredients
• OMRI listed
• Excellent for use with transplants and trees
Available in a 5-lb. container.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
Vegetables/ Flowers: Apply 5-10 lbs per 100 square feet and thoroughly mix into soil. To feed established plants, side dress 2-4 oz, depending on plant size.
Containers: Add 2-4 Tbsp per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly or mix 5 lbs per cubic yard.
Roses: Use 1/2 to 1 cup per established plant in early spring or 1/2 to 1 cup per hole for new plantings. Repeat when blooms appear and again in the fall at half the amount.
Trees/ Shrubs: Apply up to 1 lb per 2-inch of trunk diameter, extend outwards from base to the drip line. Mix into soil surface and water well.
Grower’s Tip:
For individual plants, use 0.5-1 cup per plant and apply in the spring. For transplants, we recommend 1-2 Tbsp per hole, mix and water well.