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Down To Earth™, Crab Meal 4-3-0, All Natural Fertilizer, Single Ingredient (5 LBS.)

Down To Earth™, Crab Meal 4-3-0, All Natural Fertilizer, Single Ingredient (5 LBS.)

SKU:DTE07844

Regular price $12.09 USD
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Crab Meal 4-3-0 Promotes plant growth and enhances beneficial soil microorganism populations

A byproduct of the West Coast crab harvest, Down To Earth’s 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.

Crab Meal Fertilizer Mix

A byproduct of the West Coast crab harvest, Down To Earth’s 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.

About this item

  • Down to Earth Crab Meal is a five pound box of fertilizer with 4-3-0 formula and is listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use in organic production.
  • An all purpose fertilizer that also contains 14% calcium that is a great source of organic nutrients for vegetable gardens, field crops and flower beds and is wonderful for building soil tilth
  • Premium quality ingredients help provide an effective and environmentally friendly approach to plant care, crop fertilization and soil management
  • Carefully blended from organic nutrients in the ideal proportions without the use of synthetics, growth stimulants or low quality fillers
  • A by-product of the Pacific Northwest Dungeness crab harvest that is great for use with vegetable gardens, flower beds, containers, trees, shrubs and row crops/acreage

Application Rates

  • To prepare new gardens, apply 5 lbs. per 100 square feet 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.
  • Apply 500-1,000 lbs per acre depending on specific crop needs or required pounds of actual nutrients per acre.
  • For new plantings, add 1-2 tbsp per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly OR add 5 lbs. per cubic yard. For established plants, lightly mix 1-2 tbsp per gallon into the soil surface once each month during the growing season.
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Down To Earth™ | All Natural Fertilizers

Down To Earth™ features a complete line of natural and organic fertilizers, soil amendments, composts and potting media. They work with the microorganisms, fungi and organic matter in the soil to feed plants and stimulate growth. Our natural fertilizers are carefully blended from the best sources of organic nutrients in ideal proportions without the use of synthetics, growth stimulants or low quality fillers like poultry waste.You can be confident that you are giving your farm or garden the best product available, whether it’s a multi-purpose blend or a specialized soil amendment.

Many DTE™ fertilizers are approved for use in organic crop production. Please note the “OMRI” and “OIM” logos throughout the website. Certified organic operators are encouraged to check with their organic certifying agent to determine if any given product is acceptable before purchase, application and inclusion in their organic farm plan.

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