Using fish fertilizer? - Tomatoville® Gardening Forums
Feb 20, 2011 · the plants, which would probably show nitrogen deficiency symptoms. In topsoil and compost or in a container mix that is mostly peat or coir, you do not get that effect, and most of the nitrogen in whatever fertilizer you use is available to the plants. (The 5-1-1 of Alaska Fish Fertilizer fish emulsion would end up something like 1-1-1 or .5-1-1
fish fertilizer - Tomatoville® Gardening Forums
Oct 12, 2011 · I use water from my fish pond. I don't use chemicals of any kind in the pond, it is totally, naturally self cleaning and sustaining. It isn't even filtered. The live plants keep the water filtered and the fish keep the plants happy, works great and my plants really like it.
fish or worm fertilizer -opinions wanted - Tomatoville
Mar 10, 2016 · I know that some of you use worm juice in fertilizing your plants. How extensively have you used it and how would you describe your results? If you have used fish fertilizer, how would you compare them. I'm trying determine which would be superior for seedlings. Your experience would be appreciated. Jon PS. I also have some 8-14-9 concentrate.
Silly Pesky Racoon Dug Up almost Every Transplant - Tomatoville
May 31, 2017 · I planted my tomatoes in stages. Last week I posted that forgot to bring granular fertilizer with me and next time I ran out of Tomato Tone. I was finally finished planting all my tomatoes but I used All Purpose Alaska Fish Fertilizer. Waaaah! Something dug up three of my tomato plants and a bunch of peppers.
Fertilizing (Epsom Salt and Alaska 5-1-1) - Tomatoville® …
Apr 11, 2015 · So you are using KELLOGG GARDEN ORGANICS TOMATO, VEGETABLE & HERB FERTILIZER (4-6-3) which also contains beneficial bacteria and mycorrhizae. As a general rule the percentage of Phosphorous is an organic fertilizer should be 6% or less when mycorrhizal fungi are involved because too much P can inhibit mycorrhizal association with the plant roots.
Fish Meal as fertilizer - Tomatoville® Gardening Forums
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Fish fertilizer versus earthworms/guano - Tomatoville
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Does anyone here put fish in the planting hole? - Tomatoville ...
May 3, 2010 · My plants are in ground for about three weeks and look great but roots have not reached the fish scaps as yet Im sure. I will post results later in the season good ar bad and will include pictures of plants. My purpose was to provide fertilizer and avoid blossom end rot which was prevalent last year. We will see. ron
What does fertilizer burn look like? - Tomatoville
May 6, 2010 · It turned out the ones that were burned were the 8 he had fertilized with 13-13-13 and the ones he had planted with only horse manure for fertilizer were fine. I gave him some more plants yesterday to replace his burned ones. We had 4 inches of rain 2 days ago so the fertilizer should be diluted enough by now to make it safe to replant.
Fish emulsion dilution rates - Tomatoville® Gardening Forums
Mar 29, 2017 · Ive used fish emulsion for several years. 6-8 tsp is for a full sized tomato plant. For seedlings I use about a half tsp to start and up it 1/2 tsp for each new leaf set. I wouldn't recommend using fish emulsion as a foliar, every time I tried to it would cause discoloration and/or damage to the leaves. At fruitset I apply 8 tbs per week.