Down To Earth Crab Meal Fertilizer - 4-3-0 - 5 lb

A West Coast crab harvest, Down To Earth Crab Meal 4-3-0 is a wonderful source of plant nutrients for vegetable gardens, flower beds and field crops. The coarse texture of DTE Crab Meal is ideal for improving aeration, drainage and overall soil tilth. Promotes plant growth and enhances beneficial soil microorganism populations.

• OMRI Listed for organic use
• CDFA (Registered Organic Input Material)

• Size: 5 lb

• Total Nitrogen (N): 4.0%
• Water Soluble Nitrogen: 1.0%
• Water Insoluble Nitrogen: 3.0%
• Phosphate (P2O5): 3.0%
• Calcium (Ca): 14.0%

Listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute for use in organic production.

• Derived From: Crab Meal

• 4 cups - 1 lb
• 1/2 cup - 2 oz
• 1 tbsp - 0.25 oz

To prepare new gardens, apply 5 lb per 100 sq. ft. and thoroughly mix into the top 3" of soil. For new transplants, add 1-2 tbsp per hole, mix into soil and water in well. To feed established plants, side dress 2-4 oz, depending on plant size and desired growth rate, once each month during the growing season.

Spread 1-2 lb per 1" of trunk diameter around the base outwards to the drip line, mix into soil surface and water in well. For new trees, prepare transplant hole and mix 1-2 cups with the backfill soil. Use amended soil to fill in around the new tree and water in well.

For new plantings, add 1-2 tbsp per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly or add 5 lb per cubic yard. For established plants, lightly mix 1-2 tbsp per gallon into the soil surface once each month during the growing season.

Apply 500-1,000 lb per acre depending on specific crop needs or required pounds of actual nutrients per acre.