Application Rates: 3-3-3
APPLICATION | RATES |
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Established turfgrass/lawns | 50 lbs/3000 sq ft (750 lbs/acre) 2x/year |
New sod/turfgrass seeding | 50 lbs/1500 sq ft incorporated into top 2-4 inches of soil (1500 lbs/acre) |
Pasture/hay | 750 lbs/acre 2x/year |
Flowers/shrubs | 50 lbs/3000 sq ft (broadcast) |
Row crops/vegetables | 500-4000 lbs/acre per soil test or Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) |
Wildlife food plots | 500-1000 lbs/acre |
Bedding plants | 1 lbs of Nitrogen / 1000 sq ft 35 lbs of 3% Nitrogen fertilizer = 1 lbs of N |
Trees – measure area out to drip line of tree | Newly planted: 7 lbs / 100 sq ft Growth Stage: 7-14 lbs/100 sq ft Mature Stage: 5 lbs / 100 sq ft |
Fruits – strawberries | Apply 25 lbs / 100 ft row before planting |
Fruit Trees – spread fertilizer on top of ground starting 12” from the trunk | 1/10th lb of N per year old or diameter of trunk. To calculate how much fertilizer to apply, divide the amount of actual nitrogen the tree needs by the percentage of nitrogen in the fertilizer. Ex. 4 year old tree – 3% Nitrogen fertilizer.4 / .03 = 14 lbs of fertilizer |
Herbs | 1 lbs of Nitrogen / 1000 sq ft 35 lbs of 3% Nitrogen fertilizer = 1 lbs of N |
Application Rates: 4-3-4
APPLICATION | RATES |
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Potting Mix | 1/2 lb per cu ft of growing medium mixed throroughly (ex. 2.5 lbs per 5 gal container) 1 lb = 3 cups |
Container grown plants | 2 Tbsp per gallon of container applied to top of growing medium and watered thoroughly every 10 days (ex. 10 Tbsp per 5 gal container) 1 lb = 3 cups |
Established turfgrass/lawns | 50 lbs/4000 sq ft (550 lbs/acre) 2x/year |
New sod/turfgrass seeding | 50 lbs/2000 sq ft incorporated into top 2-4 inches of soil (1100 lbs/acre) |
Pasture/hay | 550 lbs/acre 2x/year |
Flowers/shrubs | 50 lbs/4000 sq ft (broadcast) |
Row crops/vegetables | 500-4000 lbs/acre per soil test or Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) |
Wildlife food plots | 500-1000 lbs/acre |
Bedding plants | 2-5 lbs per 100 sq ft depending on soil test. Top dress and water thoroughly every 4-6 weeks. 1 lb = 3 cups |
Trees – measure area out to drip line of tree | Newly planted: 5 lbs / 100 sq ft Growth Stage: 5-10 lbs/100 sq ft Mature Stage: 5 lbs / 100 sq ft |
Fruits – strawberries | Apply 25 lbs / 100 ft row before planting |
Fruit Trees – apply just before bud break through the end of June | 1/10th lb of N per year old or diameter of trunkTo calculate how much fertilizer to apply, divide the amount of actual nitrogen the tree needs by the percentage of nitrogen in the fertilizer. Ex. 4 year old tree – 4% Nitrogen fertilizer.4 / .04 = 10 lbs of fertilizer |
Herbs | 1 lbs of Nitrogen / 1000 sq ft 25 lbs of 4% Nitrogen fertilizer = 1 lbs of N |