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Espoma Garden-tone

ESGT04


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Available in 4 Lb, 18 Lb and 36 Lb bags
Natural & Organic fertilizer for an abundant harvest
  • Grow delicious cool and warm season vegetables like lettuce, kale, tomatoes, peppers & squash
  • Use for herbs like basil, chives, sage, rosemary, parsley & oregano
  • Long lasting, slow-release feeding with our exclusive Bio-tone Microbes
  • Grow an abundant harvest of nutritious & flavorful vegetables
  • 100% natural & organic ingredients with no fillers or sludges

For use on:

On all herbs and vegetables such as:

Hardy (cool season) crops:

Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage
Collards
English peas
Kale
Kohlrabi
Leeks
Mustard greens
Parsley
Radish
Spinach
Turnip

Semi-hardy crops for early spring or fall:

Beets
Carrot
Cauliflower
Celery
Chinese cabbage
Endive
Irish potatoes
Lettuce
Radicchio
Rutabaga
Salsify
Swiss chard

Summer crops (Plant after danger of frost):

Beans
Corn
Cucumber
Eggplant
Melons
Okra
Peppers
Pumpkins
Summer squash
Sweet potatoes
Tomatoes

When to use:

  • Mix into the garden soil prior to planting.
  • Seedlings / Transplants: 7 – 10 days after planting.
  • Established plants: Monthly, May through Aug.
  • Herbs will only require feeding at time of planting or after a large harvest.

How much to use:

  • Soil Preparation for Vegetable Garden
    • Apply 3.5 lbs. per 50 square feet and work into the top 4 to 5 inches of soil. When possible, mix with organic matter such as compost, humus, or peat moss.
  • Feeding Vegetables and Tomatoes
    • Single plants: Apply up to 1/3 cup per plant.
    • Rows: Apply 1-1/3 cup each side per 5 ft. of row or 10 lbs. each side per 100 ft. of row.
  • Potted Plants
    • New Plants: When preparing soil for new plants, thoroughly mix  2 cups of Garden-tone into each cubic foot of Potting Soil.
    • Established Plants:  Sprinkle 1.5 tsp. of Garden-tone per 4″ of pot diameter onto the soil along the outer edge of the pot.  Water thoroughly.
  • Herbs 
    • In the garden – use 1 tbsp. per plant
    • In containers – Use half the rate for potted plants above.

How to apply:

 

  • Individual plants  – Sprinkle around the drip line of the plant.
  • Row crops – sprinkle evenly on each side of row.
  • Do not allow plant food to contact the main stem or foliage of the plant.


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