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Fall Bulb Fertilizer Fix
Fall or Spring is an excellent time to ready your tulips and daffodils for the new year. The following recipe provides calcium and phosphorus bulbs desire for a healthy emergence.
Ingredients:
2-3 Pounds Bone Meal
2-3 Pounds Blood Meal
2-3 Pounds Greensand(is the soil is near neutral) or Wood Ash if the soil is acidic
Make sure that you wear a dust mask or respirator, gloves, and safety goggles and carefully mix the ingredients in a suitable container. Top-dress established beds with the mixture without working it into the soil. Allow moisture over the coming month to wash the fertilizer into the soil.
09/30/2015 | (0) Comments
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