Product Overview
Down to Earth Kelp Meal 1-0.1-2 is an all-natural fertilizer made from pure Ascophyllum nodosum seaweed, sustainably harvested from the pristine waters of the North Atlantic Ocean. This organic amendment is meticulously dried and finely milled to create a nutrient-rich supplement suitable for a wide range of plants, including vegetables, herbs, flowers, and perennials. Kelp Meal provides a natural source of potash, trace minerals, amino acids, and plant growth hormones, promoting vigorous growth and improved stress resistance.
Key Features:
- Rich in Potash and Trace Minerals: Supplies essential nutrients that enhance overall plant health and development.
- Natural Growth Stimulant: Contains cytokinins, auxins, and gibberellins, which are natural plant hormones that stimulate root growth and improve resilience against environmental stressors.
- Improves Soil Structure: Enhances soil aeration and moisture retention, fostering a beneficial environment for root systems.
- Organic Certification: Listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use in organic production, ensuring adherence to strict organic standards.
Application Guidelines:
- Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds: Apply 1-2 lbs per 100 square feet, thoroughly mixing into the top 3 inches of soil before planting.
- New Transplants: Add 1-2 teaspoons per planting hole, mix into the soil, and water in well to reduce transplant shock.
- Containers & Houseplants: Incorporate 1-2 tablespoons per gallon of soil during planting or mix into the soil surface of established plants.
- Trees & Shrubs: Apply 1-2 lbs per inch of trunk diameter around the drip line, mixing into the soil and watering thoroughly.