Product
How to use
Product
Uses
- Outdoor cultivation in containers and in open ground.
- It is versatile and suitable for lawns, vegetable gardens, flower beds, hedges, and container gardening.
- Application on soil
Description
- Easy-to-spread granules
- Hermetic, moisture-resistant container
Benefits
- The 5-3-2 fertilizer is ideal for beginner or undecided gardeners, as it can be easily applied to a wide variety of plants.
- Thanks to its higher nitrogen content, it is an excellent choice as a starter fertilizer in spring for flower beds, hedges, gardens, and lawns. When used with bulbs, it acts as a natural repellent against squirrels. It is also available in economical large formats of 10 kg and 20 kg, available in-store only
Ingredients
- 100% natural ingredient: 100% Dehydrated hen manure
Approved for organic agriculture
- Approved for Organic Agriculture by : Ecocert Canada, OCQV and OMRI.
Minimum guaranteed analysis
Total Nitrogen (N)
5%
Available Phosphoric Acid (P2O5)
3%
Soluble Potash (K2O)
2%
Calcium (Ca)
7%
Iron (actual) (Fe)
0.1%
Magnesium (Mg)
0.5%
Organic matter
71%
Moisture ( maximum )
10%
Pellet size
Regular: 3 mm x 6 mm
Made in Canada
How to use
Application rates
- Spread and lightly incorporate into the soil. Fertilize at planting or at the beginning of the season, then every 4 weeks.
- Vegetable Garden: 1 kg per 10 m² (100 ft²)
- Trees and Shrubs: 40 g (1/4 cup) to 80 g (1/2 cup) per plant
- Flowers and Flower Beds: 120 g per m²
- Hedges: 1 kg per 5 linear meters (16 ft)
- Bulbs: Mix 30 g (3 tablespoons) into the soil under each bulb or spread 120 g per m² (3/4 cup/11 ft²) on the surface
- Seeding or Laying Sod: Spread 1 kg per 10 m² (100 ft²)
- Maintenance: Apply 5 to 10 kg per 100 m² (100 ft²)
- 1.5 kg covers 13 m²
Mother Hen’s Advice
- Four weeks after applying the transplant fertilizer, apply a specialized Acti-Sol fertilizer to meet the specific needs for the growth of your plants.
- Mix the granules into the soil to improve the effectiveness of the fertilizer. Avoid direct contact between the granules and the roots or stems.
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