GAIA GREEN Alfalfa Meal is a specialty fertilizer rich in nitrogen and potassium. In addition to feeding plants, alfalfa meal adds nutrients to enhance soil microbial activity, which contributes to improved moisture retention and reduced soil compaction. GAIA GREEN Alfalfa Meal improves the activity and overall nutritional value of compost, especially when combined with GAIA GREEN Glacial Rock Dust. This product is recommended for home gardens, landscapes, and turf, and is suitable for a full range of plant types.
BENEFITS
- A great organic source of nitrogen and potassium.
- Readily decomposes to release nutrients, with no risk of burning.
- An excellent compost activator.
- Beyond nitrogen and potassium, Alfalfa contains compounds known to benefit plant growth.
GUARANTEED MINIMUM ANALYSIS
- Total Nitrogen (N)…...........3.0%
- Soluble Potash (K₂O)….....2.0%
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Gardens and landscapes: Broadcast and incorporate up to 10 kg per 25 m2 (8 lbs per 100 ft2). Apply up to a maximum of 40 kg per 25 m2 (32 lbs per 100 ft2) annually.
Turf: For single applications, broadcast up to 2.8 kg per 25 m2 (23 lbs per 1000 ft2). Apply up to a maximum of 8 kg per 25 m2 (66 lbs per 1000 ft2) annually. Water turf thoroughly after application. Only apply to actively growing turf.
Pre-mixing soil for hanging baskets, potted plants, and planter boxes: Blend at a rate of 90 ml per 4 L (6 tbsp per gallon) of soil or growing medium.
Top-dressing hanging baskets, potted plants, and planter boxes: Add 30 ml per 4 L (2 tbsp per gallon) of soil or growing medium. Gently dig into soil surface up to once a month.
Store in a cool, dry location, out of direct sunlight. Protect from frost and other climatic extremes. Seal packaging between uses