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Old 03-08-2017, 08:33 AM   #54 (permalink)
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Default Re: Fertilizer

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Originally Posted by aruzinsky View Post
No, that would give you 11.25-6.25-25.625.

N = 50/(50+30) * 18 = 11.25

P = 50/(50+30) * 10 = 6.25

K = 50/(50+30) * 5 + 30/(50+30) * 60 = 25.625
That comes out very close to the ratio he was going for. Fertilizing bananas isn't rocket science. Getting that close will do fine. You just use half as much as the 6.3.12 he was going for.
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