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Minneapolis, MN, 55406

FERT DTE All Purpose

all purpose (4-6-2)

DOWN TO EARTH

 

APROVED FOR

ORGANIC GROWING

 

Why Meg Carries it

OMRI-Listed (Organic Materials Review Institute)

Contains beneficial microbes

INGREDIENTS

Derived from Fish Bone Meal, Blood Meal, Feather Meal, Alfalfa Meal, Rock Phosphate, Langbeinite and Kelp Meal

WHAT IS IT?

Down To Earth’s All Purpose 4-6-2 mix is ideal for all types of transplants. A gentle, non-burning fertilizer made for vegetables, herbs, flowers and container plants, it is formulated with top-quality organic ingredients and designed to deliver a steady supply of essential nutrients to your plants while enhancing soil fertility and microbial activity naturally.

Application Rates

Tomatoes

  • NEW TOMATO STARTS: mix 2-3 tbsp with the backfill soil for each plant. Use amended soil to fill in around the new plant and water in well.

  • 1GAL TOMATO TRANSPLANTS: Use ¼-½ cup per plant.

  • ESTABLISHED TOMATOES: side dress ¼- ½ cup per plant, depending on plant size and desired growth rate, once each month during the growing season.

Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds

  • NEW GARDENS: apply 2.5-5 lbs per 100 square feet and thoroughly mix into the top 3″ of soil.

  • NEW TRANSPLANTS: add 1-2 tbsp per hole, mix into soil and water in well.

  • ESTABLISHED PLANTS: side dress 2-4 oz, depending on plant size and desired growth rate, once each month during the growing season.

Containers & Houseplants

  • NEW PLANTINGS: add 1-2 tbsp per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly OR add 5-10 lbs per cubic yard.

  • ESTABLISHED PLANTS: lightly mix 1-2 tbsp per gallon into the soil surface once each month during the growing season.

Row Crops/Acreage

Apply 750-1,000 lbs per acre depending on specific crop needs or required pounds of actual nitrogen per acre.

Trees & Shrubs

Spread 1 lb per 1″ of trunk diameter around the base outwards to the drip line, mix into soil surface and water in well. For new trees, prepare transplant hole and mix 1-2 cups with the backfill soil. Use amended soil to fill in around the new tree and water in well.