Basalt Rock Dust
$25.00
Basalt rock dust has 65 trace elements that will remove micro-nutrient deficiencies from your soil. The minerals will feed the microbes in your soil. It also contains a significant amount of soluble silicon. Silicon strengthens plants cell and stems which will help ward off insect and diseases. Studies show basalt to have a high CEC which will create a positive and quick response from the plants
Description
Basalt rock dust has 65 trace elements that will remove micro-nutrient deficiencies from your soil. The minerals will feed the microbes in your soil. It also contains a significant amount of soluble silicon. Silicon strengthens plants cell and stems which will help ward off insect and diseases. Studies show basalt to have a high CEC which will create a positive and quick response from the plants
Lawns:
In spring, apply 5-10 lbs per 100 square feet and water in well. Annual applications are recommended and results may be enhanced if applied following aeration.
Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds:
To prepare new gardens, apply 2.5-5 lbs per 100 square feet by evenly distributing over soil surface by hand or spreader.
Trees & Shrubs:
Spread 1 lb per 1″ of trunk diameter around the base outwards to the drip line and water in well.
1 LBS = Approx 1.5 Cups
Additional information
| Weight | 6 lbs |
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