There are many benefits to using wool in the garden. It has been used for thousands of years as a natural fertilizer, boasting over 9% Nitrogen, 3% Potassium and almost 2% Sulfur. Wool used in gardening also provides amazing water holding capacity making it an eco-friendly alternative to peat moss. Pelleting wool allows for an easy way to use wool in the garden or containers. Woolly Belly Pellets bring all the great attributes of wool to your garden without the mess.
- OMRI Listed 100% Sheep Wool Pellets
- Holds 3x its weight in water leading to less overall watering
- Sustainable replacement for peat moss
- Slowly breaks down over 6-9 months, releasing nutrients
- NPK of 9-0-3
- Aerates and adds porosity to the soil
- Perfect for all gardens inside and out
The wool used has a pH range of 4.5-6.5. It's advised you don't use wool pellets around acid loving plants such as blueberries, azaleas, hydrangeas, or magnolias.
GARDEN OR RAISED BED: Sprinkle pellets with sown seeds or till 1 lb. pellets over 30 sq. ft. or mix 1/2 cup with each gallon of soil.
SEED STARTING: Replace peat moss with pellets. Wetting the pellets a bit to fluff them up before mixing with your seed starting soil is recommended. Don't have a favorite seed starting recipe? Use 3 parts of a peat free soil mix with 1/2 part of wool pellets slightly wet and pre-fluffed.
POTTED PLANTS: Sprinkle 1 tbsp pellets around each plant, push into soil with pencil, cover with soil, repeat every 6 months.
REPOTTING PLANTS: Mix 1/2 cup per each gallon of soil. For succulents, use 1/4 cup per gallon.
Active Ingredients/Guaranteed Analysis:
Total Nitrogen(N).............9%
0.6% Water Soluble Nitrogen
8.4% Water Insoluble Nitrogen
Potash(K2O).........3%
Sulfur(S) ...............1.84%
Plant nutrient derived from: Wool
