Instructions for samples

Did you find a sample or two in your box or purchase sample sizes at one of our retailers?  YAY!  Here are instructions for use 🙂

Mustard meal info guide – Provides useful information as well as application rates. Please read this prior to using mustard on your plants!

Habitat Blends (Bog Witch, Rainforest, and Original)

When mixing your own soil, use 1/4 cup per gallon of soil. Can be used in addition to other products – will not burn plants! For top dressing, simply sprinkle on soil surface and mix in, then water. Best if used every 3-4 months. Top dressing rates:

1/2 TB per 4″ pot
2 TB per 6″ pot
3-4 TB per 8″ pot
6-8 TB per 10″ pot

Please note: Bog Witch is designed for your cranky plants and fusspots, Rainforest for your rainforest floor plants, and Original for any plant that needs a soil refresher 🙂  Please note: the mycorrhizal inoculant will cause ‘fluff’ to grow on the surface of the soil. This is a beneficial fungi and great for your plants!

TURBO Habitat Blend

This one is a bit different – turbocharged with twice the goodies! For new soil mixes, use 1/2 cup per gallon of soil. For top-dressing, use the amounts in the table below. Simply mix into the soil surface and water in. Will not burn plants. Best if re-applied every 3 months. Please note: the mycorrhizal inoculant will cause ‘fluff’ to grow on the surface of the soil. This is a beneficial fungi and great for your plants!

1 TB per 4″ pot
4 TB per 6″ pot
1/2 cup per 8″ pot
1 cup per 10″ pot

Bug Shit

Use 1/4 cup per gallon of soil, or make a tea by soaking 2 tablespoons in 1 gallon of water for 24 hours. Can be used in addition to other products – will never burn plants! For top dressing, simply sprinkle on soil surface and mix in, then water. Best if used every 1-2 months. Top dressing rates:

1/4 TB per 4″ pot
1/2 TB per 6″ pot
1 TB per 8″ pot
2 TB per 10″ pot

Kelp

Use 2 tablespoons per gallon of soil, or make a tea by soaking 1 tablespoon in 1 gallon of water for 24 hours. Can be used in addition to other products – will not burn plants! For top dressing, simply sprinkle on soil surface and mix in, then water. Best if used every 3 months. Top dressing rates:

1/4 TB per 4″ pot
1 TB per 6″ pot
2 TB per 8″ pot
4 TB per 10″ pot

Neem for Soil

Use 2-4 tablespoons per gallon of soil, or make a tea by soaking 1 tablespoon in 1 gallon of water for 24 hours. Can be used in addition to other products – will not burn plants! For top dressing, simply sprinkle on soil surface and mix in, then water. Best if used every 3 months. Top dressing rates:

1/2 TB per 4″ pot
1-2 TB per 6″ pot
4 TB per 8″ pot
6-8 TB per 10″ pot

Oyster Shell

NOTE: Shellfish allergen – contains oyster shell, obv 🙂

Use 1 tablespoon per gallon of soil, or make a tea by soaking 1/2 tablespoon in 1 gallon of water for 24 hours. Can be used in addition to other products – will not burn plants! For top dressing, simply sprinkle on soil surface and mix in, then water. Best if used every 6-12 months. Top dressing rates:

1/4 TB per 4″ pot
1/2 TB per 6″ pot
1 TB per 8″ pot
2 TB per 10″ pot