![]() That are prone to bolting in hot weather where the part of ![]() Guano, rock phosphate, or superphosphate with the Fish-Mix,Īnd you have a good balance for vegetables like tomatoes.įish-Mix by itself sounds like it would be good for vegetables Mix in some bone meal, fish bone meal, high-phosphate 5-1-1Īs far as the plants are concerned in a growing medium withĪ lot of high-carbon materials like wood fiber, undigestedĪs for Fish-Mix, I would expect that 2-3-3 or 2-3-4 would beīetter. (The 5-1-1 of Alaska Fish Fertilizerįish emulsion would end up something like 1-1-1 or. That is mostly peat or coir, you do not get that effect,Īnd most of the nitrogen in whatever fertilizer you use In topsoil and compost or in a container mix The plants, which would probably show nitrogen deficiency Up using a lot of the nitrogen, making it unavailable to ![]() Or soil with a lot of sawdust or woodshavings in it, forĮxample, bacteria digesting the wood fiber would end Old Tomato-Tone's 4-7-9 was considered near perfectįor tomatoes by many, but if you had a container mix What is best depends a lot on the soil or container mix. (Those brands are notĬommonly found on store shelves in the Pacific Northwest, The Neptune's Harvest and Drammatic brands are a moreīalanced fertilizer that you can use from transplant to harvestĪs the plants' only fertilizer source without ending up withĪ nitrogen-heavy nutrient balance. Produces more robust seedlings than the fish emulsion To the fish emulsion stimulates root elongation and Some kelp meal to the seed-starting mix or liquid kelp Stayed very moist from sprouting to transplant. Much of a root ball on occasion if the seedling mix has The seedlings seem to do ok with the fish emulsion,Īlthough you can end up with a lot of plant with not Muriate of potash in addition to whatever fish emulsion it Product though, which contains added phosphoric acid and (That "all fish" composition of the Alaska Fish Fertilizerįish emulsion is not true of the Alaska Fish Fertilizer Morbloom Plants' entire supply of those nutrients. Mix and are not depending on the Alaska Fish Fertilizer for the Sources of phosphorus and potassium in their soil or container That most people that use it on tomatoes all season have other Is all fish products, though, and it does have the many traceĮlements found in fish emulsions and fish meals. NPK balance is suitable to be the only fertilizer for tomatoesĪs far as I know the Alaska Fish Fertilizer fish emulsion product Scrap, while the Neptune's Harvest and Drammatic brandsĪre made from whole fish, which apparently has higher The Alaska Fish Fertilizer brand is made from cannery fish For seedlings, I mixed it at 1 tsp per gallonĪnd used it every couple of weeks, bottom watering and lettingĪlaska Fish Fertilizer fish emulsion from Lilly Miller is 5-1-1,Ī less balanced fertilizer than Neptune's Harvest orĭrammatic fish emulsions. If plants are showing any nitrogen deficiency during the season) Seedlings and plants (for a nitrogen boost at transplant and (finished gallon jug last year), but I have used it on both I do not have Alaska Fish Fertilizer fish emulsion this year The prices on there website are high they do not have a store, i called them once 14 for a bottle if i drove up to them 10 miles north. The small bottle 1 qt is sold around here for $12.99 plenty for 2 years I see here on this website now they do not mention ORMI or organic, small bottle in Hone Depot is $7.99 with old designed label. Neptunes Harvest it on the ORMI list still, as truly organic.I use Coast of Maine compost also which is organic. This year they have new package with less smell look at there website, but still have the logo ORMI. 1 bottle broke in Home Depot, unbelievable nasty smell all the worker could not believe it. The Alaskan one is not organic even thought they have the ORMI name on the front, they were taken off the list last year i read about this. This might not be to important but here goes, Home Deopt here sells the Alaska fish fertility by Libby, Neptunes Harvest is made very close to me here, Gloucester, Ma.
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