Down To Earth™ Starter Mix 3-3-3

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Down To Earth™ Starter Mix 3-3-3- is the perfect way to get your delicate young starts and new seedlings in the ground and ready to thrive. In addition to essential primary and secondary plant nutrients, we’ve added a diverse mix of beneficial soil microorganisms to ensure successful planting, expansive root development and vigorous early growth.

Use Starter Mix throughout the growing season when transplanting, preparing seed starting soil mixes and for container grown flowers, herbs and vegetables.

Description

  • DTE Starter Mix can be mixed into surrounding soil when transplanting or blended into potting mixes. The objective is to ensure physical contact between the roots and the inoculated fertilizer.

    3 cups ≈ 1 lb; ½ cup ≈ 2.6 oz; 2 ½ tbsp ≈ 1oz

    Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds:

    To prepare new gardens, apply ¼-½ cup per square foot 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. For seeding, apply ¼ cup per linear row foot and mix into soil.

    Outdoor Containers:

    For new plantings, add 2 tbsp per gallon of soil OR 1 cup per cubic foot and mix thoroughly. For established plants, add 2-4 tbsp per gallon of soil when transplanting.

    Trees & Shrubs:

    For new plants or transplants, prepare transplant hole and mix 1-3 cups with the backfill soil. Use amended soil to fill in around the new plant and water in well.

    For maximum shelf life, store between 40° and 85° F.
    Avoid temperatures in excess of 140° F.

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