Hi-Yield Bone and Blood Meal
Best natural fertilizer for gardeners seeking sustained growth for edible plants.
This Hi-Yield Bone and Blood Meal offers an excellent, long-lasting source of natural Nitrogen and Phosphate for your garden. Formulated for slow release, this granular fertilizer is suitable for use on all flowers, shrubs, and vegetables, promoting robust growth. Application methods vary based on need, from mixing directly into planting holes for individual bulbs to broadcasting over larger areas for established plantings. It provides essential nutrients derived from natural sources, making it a reliable choice for gardeners seeking sustained feeding for their ornamental and edible plants throughout the growing season.
$12.72
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1928
/ 4348
#1928 in Fertilizers
Price vs Category Average
-79%
Below average
Package Weight
3.
/ lb
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking balanced growth for foliage and blooms
- Organic growers focused on long-term soil vitality
- Homeowners needing a multipurpose fertilizer for diverse garden beds
Who should skip it
- Pet owners or gardeners in areas with active wildlife
- Novice gardeners prone to over-applying concentrated fertilizers
- Gardeners cultivating plants that require alkaline soil conditions
Performance breakdown
Nutrient Longevity
Slow-release formula provides consistent nourishment throughout the entire growing season.
Application Versatility
Easily adapts to planting holes or broad-scale soil broadcasting.
Ingredient Purity
Natural sourcing ensures high-quality organic nutrients for your garden beds.
Growth Stimulation
Balanced nitrogen and phosphate profile effectively promotes robust plant development.
Ease of Handling
Granular texture minimizes dust and simplifies precise garden application.
Plant Compatibility
Safe and effective across a wide spectrum of ornamental and edible.
Key Specs
Package Weight
3 lb.
Release Type
Slow Release
Intended Use
Flowers, shrubs, and vegetables
Product ID
5932126
Features
- Provides a natural combination of Nitrogen and Phosphate
- Offers slow-release feeding for long-lasting benefits
- Versatile application suitable for bulbs, flowers, vegetables, roses, shrubs, and trees
- Derived from natural sources
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the product's quality and noticeable effectiveness in the garden. Users consistently report vibrant, healthy plant growth, particularly appreciating the dual action of nitrogen and phosphorus for robust development. The sentiment highlights that while this is a premium amendment, the visible results justify the investment, positioning it as a reliable, high value staple for serious gardeners seeking organic solutions.
Know before you buy
The slow-release nature of this meal provides a steady, consistent supply of nitrogen and phosphate over time rather than a sudden spike. This reduces the risk of nutrient leaching and prevents fertilizer burn, ensuring your plants receive sustained nourishment throughout the growing season.
Yes, this fertilizer is versatile enough for both edible and ornamental plants. It is safe for use on flowers, roses, shrubs, trees, and vegetable crops.
For new bulbs, mix the granules directly into the planting hole so the nutrients are available at the root zone. For established plantings, you can broadcast the fertilizer over the soil surface around the base of the plant and lightly work it into the top layer of soil.
No, this product is derived from natural sources, specifically bone and blood meal. It provides essential nutrients like nitrogen and phosphate in a form that is naturally accessible to plants.
The coverage depends on your specific garden size and the application rate required for your plants. Because it is a slow-release formula, you typically do not need to reapply as frequently as you would with quick-release synthetic fertilizers.
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