Product Overview
Down To Earth Blood Meal 12-0-0 is a high-nitrogen organic fertilizer ideal for promoting rapid vegetative growth in heavy-feeding plants such as corn, spinach, broccoli, and leafy greens. Nitrogen is essential for all types of growing plants, and an adequate seasonal supply ensures plenty of shoots, flowers, fruits, and vegetables. This product is listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use in organic production, ensuring it meets strict organic standards.
Key Features:
- High Nitrogen Content: Provides a substantial nitrogen boost with a 12-0-0 N-P-K ratio, essential for vigorous plant growth.
- Organic Certification: OMRI-listed for use in organic gardening and farming practices.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for vegetable gardens, outdoor containers, and compost enhancement.
- Derived from Dried Blood: A natural source of nitrogen, promoting sustainable gardening.
Application Guidelines:
- Vegetable Gardens: To prepare new gardens, apply 2-3 lbs per 100 square feet and thoroughly mix into the top 3 inches of soil. For new transplants, add 1 teaspoon per hole, mix into soil, and water in well.
- Containers: For new plantings, mix 1-2 teaspoons per gallon of soil and water in well. For established plants, side dress 1 teaspoon per gallon of soil once each month during the growing season.
- Compost Activation: To speed up the composting process, add 1-2 cups per cubic yard of compost material.