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DOWN TO EARTH

5-Pound Granular Humic Acids, For Use In Organic Gardening

Mfg.#
7827
Sku#
230169
  • OMRI Listed® For Organic Use
  • cdfa - Organic Input Material Registered
  • May increase micronutrient uptake by plants
  • Compost this box!
  • Single Ingredient Soil Amendment.

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Description

DOWN TO EARTH® granular humic acids is a highly concentrated source of humic substances that is ideal for use on fields, turf and vegetable gardens. Carefully mined from one of the world's richest deposits, DTE granular humic acids is derived from the ancient remains of decomposed organic plant materials. Naturally occurring, unaltered oxidized lignite, DTE® granular humic acids are crushed, screened and graded to a particle size of 1 to 3 mm.

Application Rates

2 cups ≈ 1 lb; ¼ cup ≈ 2 oz; 1 tbsp ≈ 0.5 oz

  • Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds:
    • To prepare new gardens, apply 1-2 lbs per 100 square feet and thoroughly mix into the top 3″ of garden soil in spring or fall. For new transplants, add 1 tbsp per hole, mix into soil and water in well.
  • Row Crops/Acreage:
    • Apply 75-150 lbs per acre. Apply in early spring, either pre-plant or with seed, or in the fall, post-harvest. Can be applied to all crops.
  • Containers:
    • For new plantings, add 1-2 tsp per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly OR add 1-2 lbs per cubic yard. For established plants, lightly mix 1-2 tsp per gallon into the soil surface every other month during the growing season.
  • Lawns:
    • In spring and fall, apply 10 lbs per 1,000 square feet and water in well. Results may be enhanced if applied following aeration. For new lawns, apply 10 lbs per 1,000 square feet and mix into top 3″ of soil before seeding or sodding.

Specifications

General

Color Black/Dark Brown
Form Granular
Odor/Scent Mild Earthy
PH Range 3.5 to 4
Product Size 5 lb
Soil Conditioner Type Humus (humic acid)
Type Humus (humic acid)

Manufacturing Details
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Label Information

Certification, Codes, Standards cdfa, OMRI Listed®
Ingredients Humic Acids Derived From Leonardite 50%, Inert Ingredients 50%. Listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute for use in organic production.
Precautionary Statement Use of a dust mask is recommended for application of any dry fertilizer product. Please store away from pets.

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