The one-shot plant for a fruitful growing season - A non-burning fertilizer made for vegetables, herbs, flowers, & container plants
Down To Earth’s All Purpose 4-6-2 mix is ideal for all types of transplants. A gentle, non-burning fertilizer made for vegetables, herbs, flowers and container plants, it is formulated with top-quality organic ingredients and designed to deliver a steady supply of essential nutrients to your plants while enhancing soil fertility and microbial activity naturally.
- Down To Earth All Purpose Mix is a five pound box of all natural fertilizer with 4-6-2 formula and is ideal for all types of transplants
- A gentle, non-burning fertilizer made for vegetables, herbs, flowers and container plants, it is formulated with top-quality organic ingredients
- Designed to deliver a steady supply of essential nutrients to your plants while enhancing soil fertility and microbial activity naturally
- Listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use in organic production and great to use on vegetable gardens, containers, houseplants, trees, shrubs and row crops/acreage
- Ingredients: Fish Bone Meal, Blood Meal, Feather Meal, Rock Phosphate, Langbeinite, Greensand, Humates and Kelp Meal
Fertilizer Composition & Analysis
Derived from: Fish Bone Meal, Blood Meal, Feather Meal, Alfalfa Meal, Rock Phosphate, Langbeinite, and Kelp Meal
- Total Nitrogen (N): 4.0%
- Water Soluble Nitrogen: (0.4%)
- Water Insoluble Nitrogen: (3.6%)
- Available Phosphate (P2O5): 6.0%
- Soluble Potash (K2O): 2.0%
- Calcium (Ca): 8.0%
- Magnesium (Mg): 1.0%
- Sulfur (S): 2.0%
Also contains non-plant food ingredients:
- 2.5% Humic Acids derived from Leonardite
Listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use in organic production.
How To Use All Purpose 4-6-2 Fertilizer (Tomato & Vegetable Mix) With The Various Types Of Plants In Your Lawn & Garden
Application Rates
- 2.5 cups = 1 lbs.
- ½ cup = 3.2 oz.
- 1 tbsp = 0.4 oz.
For Tomatoes
For new 4” tomato starts, prepare transplant holes and mix 2-3 tbsp with the backfill soil for each plant. Use amended soil to fill in around the new plant and water in well. For 1 gallon tomato transplants, use ¼-½ cup per plant. To feed established tomatoes, side dress ¼- ½ cup per plant, depending on plant size and desired growth rate, once each month during the growing season.
For Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds
To prepare new gardens, apply 2.5-5 lbs per 100 square feet 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 the growing season.
For Containers & Houseplants
For new plantings, add 1-2 tbsp per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly OR add 5-10 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.
For Row Crops/Acreage
Apply 750-1,000 lbs per acre depending on specific crop needs or required pounds of actual nitrogen per acre.
For Trees & Shrubs
Spread 1 lb per 1″ of trunk diameter around the base outwards to the drip line, mix into soil surface 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.