Product Specification
Product Benefits
- Meatworks Blood & Bone is a natural source of slow-release nitrogen and phosphorus.
- Made from meat and bone meal.
- Meatworks is 100% organic and Australian Certified Organic (ACO).
- Can be supplied in 25kg bags.
Use & Storage
Application
Pre-planting fruit trees: 60g per hole. Apply to the base of the hole and cover with 10cm of soil. For poorer soils add a further 30g. Water in well.
Vegetable and flower beds: 150g per square metre prior to planting and 100g per square metre every 6 weeks during the growth period.
Roses: 150g per plan, applied every 6 weeks throughout spring, summer and autumn. A further application in winter is recommended.
Natives and azaleas: 100g per shrub applied once in spring and autumn.
New lawns: 200g per square metre. Apply evenly and incorporate into topsoil prior to seeding or laying.
Established lawns – 150g per square metre every 8 weeks throughout spring and autumn.
The rate of application should be used as a guide only. Each growers’ climatic conditions and soil types will necessitate corrections to maximise yields. Where possible it is recommended that regular leaf (sap) tests are conducted to determine actual plant nutrient availability during each growing cycle. Soil tests at least once per year are essential.
Storage & Use
Store in a cool place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Analysis Table
Analysis (dry weight basis) | %w/w | |
---|---|---|
Nitrogen (N) | as Blood, Bone and Flesh | 5.00 |
Phosphorus (P) | as Citrate Soluble | 3.00 |
as Citrate Insoluble | 2.00 | |
Total Phosphorus (P) | 5.00 |
Safety Directions
This product contains a variety of naturally occurring living micro-organisms. It is recommended that a mask, gloves and eyewear is worn when handling. Wash hands immediately after use. Not for consumption.
Accreditations & Endorsements
- Freshcare Recognised