{"product_id":"espoma-organic-alfalfa-meal","title":"Espoma Organic Alfalfa Meal","description":"\u003cb\u003eBetter Growth \u0026amp; Blooming\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 10\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Natural \u0026amp; Organic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances growth \u0026amp; blooming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply directly to soils or make Alfalfa tea fertilizer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan be used anywhere in the garden or landscape including for roses, flowers,trees, shrubs, fruits \u0026amp; vegetables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Trees \u0026amp; Shrubs feed Spring \u0026amp; Fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor roses, flowers, fruits \u0026amp; vegetables feed monthly through the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow much to use: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rates:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply  1 cup per plant in the early spring.  Repeat application when blooms appear.  Use 1\/3 rate for miniature roses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVegetable \u0026amp; Flower Beds:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrior to planting\u003c\/em\u003e:  apply 5 lbs. per 100 sq. ft. and work into the top  4” of soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEstablished plants:\u003c\/em\u003e  Apply ½ to one cup per plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer Tea:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse 2 cups in 5 gallons of water and allow the mixture to steep in a covered container for 4 to 5 days.  Stir the mixture daily.  Apply I gallon of finished tea to roses and other plants in the spring.  Use 1\/3 gallon for miniature roses and smaller plants.  Remaining solid material can be applied around plants in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrees \u0026amp; Shrubs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShrubs:\u003c\/em\u003e  Apply one cup per foot of branch spread in the spring.  Repeat in the late fall at half spring rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrees:\u003c\/em\u003e  Apply one lb. per inch of trunk diameter out around the drip line of tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to apply: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSprinkle on the soil surface around the drip line and then water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Espoma","offers":[{"title":"3 lb","offer_id":48038412452007,"sku":null,"price":10.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/7431\/4663\/files\/product-media-8111.png?v=1772782517","url":"https:\/\/macsagway.com\/products\/espoma-organic-alfalfa-meal","provider":"Mac's Agway","version":"1.0","type":"link"}