Fish Bone Meal 4-12-0 (5 lb)

Fish Bone Meal 4-12-0 from Down to Earth is an organic, marine-based alternative to traditional bone meal, rich in phosphorus and calcium to strengthen roots and boost flowering. High phosphorus drives vigorous root and stem growth while calcium helps prevent blossom end rot, and the slow-release formula feeds steadily over time.

At a glance

• Type: Organic fish bone meal fertilizer
• Analysis: 4-12-0 (NPK)
• Phosphorus: 12%, for roots, stems, and flowering
• Calcium: 18%, helps prevent blossom end rot
• Size: 5 lb bag
• Release: Slow-release with trace minerals

Best for

• Promoting strong roots and abundant flowering
• Vegetable gardens and flower beds
• Trees, shrubs, and container plantings
• Bulb planting and transplanting
• Organic gardeners building long-term soil health

How to use

For bulbs, add 1 tablespoon per planting hole and water in. For containers, mix 1 to 2 tablespoons per gallon of soil. In vegetable gardens and flower beds, apply 2.5 to 5 pounds per 100 square feet for new gardens, or side dress 2 to 4 ounces monthly for established plants. For trees and shrubs, mix 1 to 2 cups into the transplant hole, or use 1 pound per 2 inches of trunk diameter out to the drip line.

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