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Old 04-03-2015, 07:18 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Default Re: How often and how much 4-4-7 Organic Fruit fuel?

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Thanks again Richard. I'm a total newbie. So, the weight is not the amount of nitrogen or anything, right?
Correct.

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I should just weigh out 4lbs of the powder, and mix into the mulch for my mature tree in medium fertility soil? Is that correct?
Correct. Although it might look like a powder to you, it is really a granular.

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So, just take the powder and spread it around the mulch about half the diameter of the tree?
"about half the diameter of the tree" -- If you mean about a 3-4 foot radius, Yes. If you mean 3-4 inch radius, No.

Make sure water will contact it every time you irrigate.

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Just want to verify before I burn up the tree, waste fertilizer and poison the intracoastal waterway near me
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It's low concentration and slow release. In my experience you won't have any of these problems.
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