Greensand
A popular soil amendment and natural source of potash! Down To Earth Greensand is composed primarily of glauconite, a blue-green siliceous mineral that is harvested from marine sedimentary deposits. Recommended by gardeners for its unique physical properties since the 1700s. OMRI Listed for use in organic production.
Benefits:
• Contains iron, magnesium, silica and as many as 30 other trace minerals
• Promotes overall plant hardiness and disease resistance
• Loosens heavy clay soils
• Improves the moisture holding capacity of soils
• A 100% natural source of glauconite
Available in 6 lb bags.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
Highly recommended for vegetables, fruits, herbs, ornamentals, lawns and all types of shrubs and trees.
Gardens: Apply 5-10 lbs per 100 square feet and mix into the top 3-inches of soil.
Containers: Add 1-2 Tbsp per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly or add 2-1/2 to 5 lbs per cubic yard.
Trees & Shrubs: Spread 1-2 lbs per 1-inch of trunk diameter around the base outwards to the drip line, mix into the soil and water.
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