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Old 07-08-2014, 08:11 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jeffaroo View Post
So if your using triple 15, at what rate do you apply and how often ? I've been only using a liquid triple 10 and fish emulsion. However I'm on the look for something better.
I use an Earthway chest broadcast spreader set on 5 for my inground plants at a 30 -50 day interval walking at a slower pace once in spring and in mid summer(now). Product application rates will change depending on your specific nutreint need and zone.
Higher NPK numbers don't always mean better results.

Here is a photo of Basjoo being planted in a nice deep rototilled hole with a pork and bean can of triple 15.
Sometimes I garden like I cook.....I don't measure.


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