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Grow 5-2-5 is a broad-spectrum organic fertilizer specifically formulated with a focus on nitrogen to support vigorous plant growth. This fertilizer is designed to provide a gentle, steady release of nutrients, sourced from the highest quality organic inputs, ensuring that it nourishes your plants without the risk of burning. Whether you're cultivating a vegetable garden, flower bed, or potted plants, Grow 5-2-5 offers a versatile and reliable solution for promoting healthy, sustainable plant development.
Balanced Nutrient Profile with Nitrogen Focus
Grow 5-2-5 is carefully formulated to provide a balanced nutrient profile with an emphasis on nitrogen, which is essential for promoting lush, green foliage and overall plant vitality.
Total Nitrogen (N): At 5.0%, this fertilizer provides a strong foundation for leafy growth and overall plant vigor. It contains 3.0% water-insoluble nitrogen for sustained nutrient release, and 2.0% water-soluble nitrogen for immediate uptake.
Available P2O5 (Phosphorus): With 2.0% phosphorus, Grow 5-2-5 supports root development and flowering, ensuring that plants establish strong roots and produce vibrant blooms.
Soluble Potash (K2O): The 5.0% potassium content enhances overall plant health by improving disease resistance, water regulation, and nutrient transport within the plant.
This nutrient combination ensures that your plants receive a steady supply of essential nutrients, promoting robust growth and resilience.
Organic Ingredients for Sustainable Gardening
Grow 5-2-5 is made from a blend of organic ingredients that provide a comprehensive array of nutrients and trace minerals. These ingredients not only support plant growth but also contribute to long-term soil health.
Bone Meal: A natural source of phosphorus, essential for root development and flowering.
Feather Meal: Provides slow-release nitrogen, ensuring plants have access to this crucial nutrient over time.
Glacial Rock Dust and Greensand: Supply trace minerals and improve soil structure, enhancing overall plant health.
Gypsum: Improves soil aeration and water infiltration, promoting healthier root systems.
Leonardite and Kelp Meal: Boost nutrient uptake and stimulate beneficial microbial activity in the soil, contributing to long-term soil health.
Langbeinite, Mineralized Phosphate, Potassium Sulfate, Rock Phosphate, and Molasses: These components add essential minerals and nutrients that improve plant vigor, root development, and stress resistance.
Compliance with Organic Standards
Grow 5-2-5 is fully compliant with Canada’s Organic Production Systems General Principles & Management Standards and Permitted Substances Lists (CAN/CGSB 32.310-2015 and CAN/CGSB 32.311-2015). This compliance ensures that the fertilizer meets the highest standards for organic farming and gardening, making it a trusted choice for those committed to sustainable and environmentally friendly practices.
Application Recommendations
Grow 5-2-5 is versatile and easy to apply, making it suitable for various gardening tasks, including vegetable gardens, top dressing, and soil premixing for potted plants.
Vegetable Gardens: For vegetable gardens, incorporate up to 20kg per 100m² (44lbs per 1000 square feet) into the top 5cm (2 inches) of soil. This application can be done up to once per month to maintain optimal soil fertility.
Top Dressing: When using as a top dressing, apply 15-30ml (1-2 tablespoons) per plant, or 15ml per 4L (1 tablespoon per gallon) of growing media for potted plants. Apply up to once per month to support ongoing plant health.
Soil Premixing for Potted Plants: For soil premixing, use 45ml per 4L (3 tablespoons per gallon) of soil and mix thoroughly before planting. For larger volumes, add up to 5kg (11lbs) per cubic yard of soil, adjusting the amount if other organic fertilizer inputs are used.
Weight to Volume Conversion
Grow 5-2-5 has a specific gravity of approximately 0.95, allowing for easy conversion between weight and volume to ensure precise application:
- Tablespoon (15ml): 14g
- Cup (236ml): 224g
- Litre: 950g
This conversion ensures that you can apply the correct amount of fertilizer for optimal plant growth.
Recommendation
Grow 5-2-5 is an excellent choice for gardeners and organic growers who want to provide their plants with a balanced supply of essential nutrients, with a focus on nitrogen for vigorous growth. Its compliance with organic standards, ease of application, and nutrient-rich profile make it a valuable tool for promoting healthy, sustainable plant development. We highly recommend Grow 5-2-5 for anyone looking to enhance their gardening practices with a reliable, organic fertilizer.
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