blood fishbone

When to use

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Blood Fish & Bone

A traditional, organic-based general purpose fertiliser

Description

Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality, Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.

Blood, Fish and Bone:

  • Contains nitrogen to encourage strong growth and healthy, rich green foliage
  • Slowly and steadily releases phosphate to promote vigorous root growth
  • Added Potash promotes flower colour and improves ripening in fruit and vegetables

Applied throughout the growing season, Blood, Fish and Bone can be used prior to sowing or planting or as a top dressing. Although it should be watered in, try not to use before rainfall.

During application, avoid the fertiliser lodging on leaves or stems and do not exceed the recommended application information.

Always read the product label. If you own a smallholding, do not use where cattle, sheep, goats and deer have access.

Keep out of reach of children, pets and other animals. Store in a dry place.

Sizes available:

  • 1.25 Kg box
  • 2.5 Kg box
  • 5 Kg tub
  • 10 Kg tub
  • 20 Kg bag

How to use

Apply from February until the end of the growing season in October.

Evenly apply to soil at the rates recommended below, preferably when the soil is moist. Lightly hoe into the top surface of the soil and, in dry conditions, water in. Note: 1 gloved handful contains approximately 35g.

PRIOR TO SOWING OR PLANTING

Apply 140g/m2 (4oz/sq yd) and lightly fork or rake into the soil.

AS A TOP DRESSING

Apply 70g/m2 (2oz/sq yd) around the plants and fork in lightly. Re-apply at 70g/m2 (2oz/sq yd) after 6-8 weeks when plants are actively growing.

Should rain not fall within 24 hours, water in well.

Hints & Tips

Read the directions carefully before use.

Store the fertiliser in a dry place away from children, pets and foodstuffs.

Some animals (particularly dogs) may be attracted to Blood, Fish & Bone and may attempt to eat the product. To reduce attraction and palatability mix well into the soil after application.

Product may irritate cut or broken skin. Wash hands after use.

Do not exceed the recommended application rates.

Avoid fertiliser lodging on leaves and stems.

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