{"product_id":"down-to-earth-bone-meal-3-15-0-all-natural-fertilizer","title":"Down To Earth Bone Meal 3-15-0 All Natural Fertilizer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePromotes strong root development and enhances early season growth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wonderful source of phosphorous and calcium for flowering plants, trees and ornamentals, Down To Earth™ Bone Meal 3-15-0 is also recognized as the ideal organic fertilizer when planting bulbs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs one of the three big nutrients for plants, phosphorous plays a role in both root and bloom development, which helps produce high-quality fruit and flowers. Phosphorus helps plants take to new soil by boosting root development. Strong root development means plants will grow faster and be healthier because they can absorb more water and nutrients from the soil. You will have larger carrots and potatoes, and flowers will produce bigger blossoms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDTE™ Bone Meal 3-15-0 is one of the indispensable soil amendments all organic gardeners should have on hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUARANTEED ANALYSIS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTOTAL NITROGEN (N) 3.0%\u003cbr\u003e3.0% Water Insoluble Nitrogen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAVAILABLE PHOSPHATE (P2O5) 15.0%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCALCIUM (Ca) 18.0%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDerived from:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBone Meal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eListed by the Organic Materials Review Institute for use in organic production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAPPLICATION RATES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 cups ≈ 1 lb; ½ cup ≈ 4 oz; 1 tbsp ≈ 0.5 oz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBulbs:\u003cbr\u003eAdd 1 tbsp. per hole for average size bulbs, more for larger varieties. Mix thoroughly into soil and water in well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContainers:\u003cbr\u003eFor new plantings, add 1-2 tbsp per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly OR add 2.5-5 lbs per cubic yard. For established plants, lightly mix 1-2 tbsp per gallon into the soil surface once each month during the growing season.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRow Crops\/Acreage:\u003cbr\u003eApply 500-1,000 lbs per acre depending on specific crop needs or required pounds of actual nutrients per acre.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVegetable Gardens \u0026amp; Flower Beds:\u003cbr\u003eTo prepare new gardens, apply 2.5-5 lbs per 100 square feet and thoroughly mix into the top 3″ of soil. For new transplants, add 1-2 tbsp per hole, mix into soil and water in well. To feed established plants, side dress 2-4 oz once each month during the growing season to promote fruiting and flowering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrees \u0026amp; Shrubs:\u003cbr\u003eSpread 1 lb per 2″ 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 the amended soil to fill in around the new tree and water in well.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Down To Earth","offers":[{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":45991560151237,"sku":"100538826","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8104\/2117\/files\/product-media-474653.jpg?v=1776200712","url":"https:\/\/dandldenton.com\/products\/down-to-earth-bone-meal-3-15-0-all-natural-fertilizer","provider":"D\u0026L Farm and Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}