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Re: [SG] Reply to CYAN re Fertilizing


In a message dated 6/6/1998 9:33:31 AM Central Daylight Time,
Cyan451762@AOL.COM writes:

<<  I have been feeding my
 plants bonemeal,bloodmeal,fish emulsion and compost.I alternate
 giving them bonemeal and fish emulsion every two weeks.I really
 don't know if this is correct.My plants seem happy,but could they
 be better?
   What do others feed their plants?How much and how often? >>
After an intial early spring application of a granular 12-12-12, I use a
foliar ==Miracid, every two weeks or so and one application of a slow release
in late May.
If you are happy with your plants and they are growing well, then I would
leave well enough alone.  (I do find that to get the optimum size in a hosta,
a high N fertilizer is essential.)

Clyde Crockett z5 ccredux@aol.com Indy IN



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