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Organic All Purpose Plant Food
Give your garden a boost of premium organic nutrition.This versatile, OMRI-listed fertilizer formula delivers the essential nutrients your outdoor plants need for a bountiful harvest and beautiful blooms. You'll see vibrant results in as little as one week (vs. unfed).
Key Features
- FOR ALL OUTDOOR GARDENS: This versatile, OMRI-listed, all-purpose organic fertilizer is perfect for feeding your backyard container vegetables to your in-ground garden flowers
- VIBRANT RESULTS IN 1 WEEK*: You won't have to wait long to see the beautiful results; this organic formula works quickly to give you more vibrant plants
- FEEDS UP TO 3 MONTHS: We've formulated this slow-release organic fertilizer so a single application can keep your outdoor garden happy, fed, and nourished for up to 3 months
*vs. unfed potted plants
About This Product
Your plants bring you so much joy, so give them something special in return. Miracle-Gro Organic All Purpose Plant Food is made from naturally derived ingredients including poultry litter, feather meal, soybean meal, and bone meal, to give your plants the organic nutrients they need to grow healthier and more resilient than unfed plants (when used as directed). This OMRI-Listed plant food can be used on all your outdoor plants, from your flower garden to your container-grown herbs. It's easy to use—just shake it onto the soil, mix it in, and water. Formulated to work quickly, you'll start to see more vibrant, beautiful results in as little as a week (vs. unfed potted plants), and one feeding lasts for up to three months. Whether you're feeding an outdoor container vegetable garden, growing seasonal fruits, or boosting flower bed vibrance, this all-purpose organic fertilizer provides a reliable, high-quality nutrient source to help your garden thrive. It's the simple, joyful way to a more beautiful and bountiful garden.
Product Information
Fertilizer Analysis: 5-2-2 NPK
Feeding Duration: Up to 3 months
Fertilizer Type: Organic granular slow-release
Product Size: 3 lb. bag of dry, granular all-purpose organic fertilizer
SKU #: 3035901
This is not the product label. Always read and follow the product label before use.
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Where & When To Use
Where to Use: The all-purpose organic fertilizer is great to use in your in-ground gardens, raised beds, and with all outdoor containers.
When to Use: Apply this organic plant food to newly planted vegetables, fruits, herbs, and flowers right after planting or apply to established plants that need a boost of nutrients.
How Often to Use: Reapply Miracle-Gro Organic All Purpose Plant Food every 4 weeks for in-ground gardens and every 3 months for outdoor containers during the active growing season.
Formulated for: All outdoor containers, raised bed, and in-ground garden plants including popular outdoor vegetables (like tomatoes, peppers, squash, cucumbers), fruiting plants, decorative annual and perennial flowers, and outdoor potted herbs (like basil, rosemary, thyme, oregano)
How To Use
For In-Ground Gardens:
- Shake it On: Shake 3/4 to 1 cup of granular plant food evenly over every 20 sq. ft. of soil.
- Mix it In: Gently mix the granules into the top 1-3 inches of soil.
- Water and Smile: Give your garden a good watering to start the feeding.
- Repeat: Reapply every 4 weeks during the active growing season.
For Outdoor Container Plants:
- Shake it On: Shake the plant food evenly over the soil surface. For a 6-inch container, use 1 tablespoon, and use 6 tablespoons for a 12-inch container.
- Mix it In: Mix the granules throughout the soil in your container.
- Water and Enjoy: Water your plants to get the feeding started.
- Repeat: Reapply every 3 months during the active growing season.
How Much To Use
For Outdoor Container Plants:
- 6-in (0.25-gal) container use 1 tablespoon
- 8-in (1-gal) container use 2 tablespoons
- 10-in (3-gal) container use 4 tablespoons
- 12-in (5-gal) container use 6 tablespoons
- 14-in (7-gal) container use 8 tablespoons
Product Tips
- A Little Goes a Long Way: Be sure to follow the application rates. A well-fed plant is a happy plant, but overfeeding can be too much of a good thing.
- Store it Right: Keep your plant food in a cool, dry place to keep it fresh for the next feeding.
Watering Tips
After you've applied the plant food and watered it in, just continue with your regular watering routine. The best way to know if your plants are thirsty is to stick your finger an inch into the soil—if it's dry, it's time for a drink. Your outdoor plants may need daily watering in hot weather.
Product Safety
- A Good Habit: We always recommend wearing gardening gloves when you're working in the garden, and it's a good practice to wash your hands when you're done.
- A Note for Adults: Children should use this product with adult supervision.
Frequently Asked Questions
What plants can I use Miracle-Gro Organic All Purpose Plant Food on?
This versatile plant food works on all your outdoor favorites, including vegetables, fruits, flowers, and herbs in in-ground gardens, raised beds, and outdoor containers.
Is Miracle-Gro Organic All Purpose Plant Food safe for organic gardening?
Yes. Miracle-Gro Organic All Purpose Plants is OMRI-Listed, meaning it has been reviewed by the Organic Materials Review Institute and meets the guidelines for use in organic gardening.
How to do I all Miracle-Gro Organic All Purpose Plant Food?
For in-ground gardens, shake 3/4 to 1 cup evenly over every 20 sq. ft. of soil, mix into the top 1-3 inches, and water. For containers, use 1 tablespoon for a 6-inch pot, or 6 tablespoons for a 12-inch pot, mix throughout the soil, and water.
How often should I reapply these organic plant food granules?
Reapply every 4 weeks for in-ground gardens and every 3 months for containers to keep your plants fed and happy.
How quickly will I see results?
You'll start to see more vibrant, beautiful results in as little as one week (vs. unfed potted plants)
How long does one application of Miracle-Gro Organic Plant Food granules last?
One feeding lasts for up to 3 months, keeping your plants fed and happy with just one application.
Can I mix this with water like other Miracle-Gro plant foods?
No, this is a granular plant food designed to be mixed directly into the soil. For a feed-as-you-water option, check out Miracle-Gro Organic Liquid Plant Food.
Should I wear gloves when using this product?
Yes, it's always recommended to wear gardening gloves when working in the garden and to wash your hands when you're done.
What is Miracle-Gro Organic All Purpose Plant Food made from?
Miracle-Gro Organic All Purpose Plant Food granules are made from naturally-derived plant-, animal-, and mineral-based ingredients including poultry litter, feather meal, soybean meal, bone meal, and sulfate of potash. It's formulated to meet OMRI's guidelines for organic gardening.
Is Miracle-Gro Organic All Purpose Plant Food safe to use on vegetables I plan to eat?
Yes. This OMRI-Listed organic plant food is formulated for use on edible plants like tomatoes, peppers, and herbs. Always follow label directions.
