RE: now speaking of fertilizers - Are we ready?


Ah there you are Godi.... Sounds like just what I need!

Thanks!
Donna

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> Behalf Of MICHAEL HABIB
> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 8:12 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] now speaking of fertilizers - Are we ready?
> 
> Kitty,
> I looked at the bag and it says at 70 degrees 3 to 4 months. At 60, 4 to 5
> months, and as the temps go up, 80, 2 to 3, and 90, 1 to 2.
> I'd rather under than over fertilize. So I do it once a year, if that. I
> add
> compost and leaf mulch also.
> Godi zone 7
> Mt. Vernon, VA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 9:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] now speaking of fertilizers - Are we ready?
> 
> 
> > Is your balanced 14 Osmocote a 3-4 month feed or longer?
> >
> > Kitty
> > neIN, Zone 5
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "MICHAEL HABIB" <godihabib@verizon.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 9:13 AM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] now speaking of fertilizers - Are we ready?
> >
> >
> >> Donna,
> >> I have a huge bag of 14-14-14 Osmocote. I find it practical, since I
> only
> >> fertilize once a year.  I use it on most plants, except the acid loving
> >> ones, they get hollytone.
> >> Godi zone 7
> >> Mt. Vernon, VA
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
> >> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 6:40 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [CHAT] now speaking of fertilizers - Are we ready?
> >>
> >>
> >>> My entire yard need a jump start this spring with some
> >>> fertilizers. Of course everything needs something
> >>> different and well, I am lazy, especially since
> >>> everything needs something and quick.
> >>>
> >>> Was thinking about giving everything a shot of a
> >>> standard fertilizer right after Rich's snow goes away.
> >>> It would give me the time to do a few things then
> >>> determine what everything needs specifically this
> >>> year.
> >>>
> >>> So any recommendations? Would I do more harm this way?
> >>>
> >>> Donna
> >>>
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