Bumper Crop Starter Fertilizer
Best organic fertilizer for establishing new transplants and delicate perennials.
This gentle, microbe-rich blend is the ultimate insurance policy for fragile transplants, prioritizing deep root establishment over aggressive top growth. It sacrifices the high-octane speed of synthetic alternatives for a slow-release, organic foundation that ensures your new perennials actually survive the season.
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Garden Elements
Who it's for
- Eco-conscious gardeners prioritizing long-term soil microbiome health
- Gardeners focused on establishing strong root systems for new transplants
- Organic growers worried about damaging delicate young seedlings
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners preferring highly concentrated, low-volume synthetic options
- Gardeners needing an immediate nutrient boost for struggling plants
- Growers seeking rapid, lush foliage and stem development
Performance breakdown
Root Development Support
High phosphorus content provides an ideal foundation for new transplant establishment.
Safety Profile
Gentle, non-burning formula protects delicate roots from chemical fertilizer shock.
Microbial Activity
Added beneficial microbes actively improve soil health and nutrient uptake efficiency.
Organic Integrity
CDFA registration ensures strict adherence to high-quality organic farming standards.
Application Versatility
Granular consistency works effectively across vegetables, flowers, and woody ornamentals.
Nutrient Balance
The 3-5-2 ratio is perfectly calibrated for early-stage vegetative growth.
Key Specs
Guaranteed Analysis
3-5-2
Ingredients derived from
Composted Turkey Litter, Bone Meal, Feather Meal and Alfalfa Meal
Available in 4 lbs and 12 lbs bag sizes
Shelf Life
Best if used within 2 years of manufacture
Fertilizer Form
Granular
Organic Certification
CDFA Registered
Nitrogen
3%
Phosphorus
5%
Potassium
2%
Container Weight
4 lbs
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