DTE Shrimp Meal is a high quality all-purpose fertilizer that is full of nitrogen, phosphorus and calcium. Made from what would otherwise be discarded, this shrimp meal is a by-product of the Pacific shrimp processing industry. The finely ground texture of DTE Shrimp Meal allows it to spread easily and break down rapidly in the soil.
Promotes strong growth and healthy development
Can be used to enrich new garden soils or compost piles
For use on all kinds of garden vegetables, flowers, herbs, trees and shrubs
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Application Rates:
10 cups ≈ 1 lb; ¼ cup ≈ 0.4 oz; 1 tbsp. ≈ 0.1 oz.
Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds:
To prepare new gardens, apply 2 lbs. per 100 sq. ft. 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 growing season. Containers:
For new plantings, add 1-2 tbsp. per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly OR add 10 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.
Trees & Shrubs:
Spread 1-2 lbs. per 1" of trunk diameter around the base outwards to the drip line, mix into soil and water in well.
For new trees, prepare transplant hole and mix 1-2 cups with the backfill soil. Use amended soil to fill in around the new tree and water in well.
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Active Ingredients/Guaranteed Analysis:
Total Nitrogen (N).................................6.0%
0.9% Water Insoluble Nitrogen
5.1% Insoluble Nitrogen
Available Phosphate (P2 SO4 )..............6.0%
Calcium (Ca).......................................10.0%
Derived from Shrimp Meal
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