Earthlife Veggie Mate 22kg
Earthlife Veggie Mate is a 100% natural plant food containing 60 mineral elements, including plant available silica, natural rock phosphate, organic material and over 30 beneficial soil micro-flora species. It does not contain animal waste products.
Typical analysis:
Nitrogen 0.9%
Phosphate 1.1%
Potassium 1.2%
Calcium 8.5%
Magnesium 2.9%
Silica 31%
Sulphate 0.7%
Iron 2.5%
Organic Matter 30.0%
Safe for use on all types of vegetables and herbs. Encourages earthworm activity. Will not burn plant foliage or roots. Gives quicker results when worked into the soil, and can be spread over existing vegetables and watered in.
Application rates:
General fertilising: 600gm/m² (6 handfuls)
Most planting situations: 600gm/m² (6 handfuls)
Transplanting situations: add teaspoon to each planting hole
Problem soil or areas: 800gm/m² minimum (8 handfuls)
Pots: 1-2 handfuls/300mm pot diameter
How often:
Leaf vegetables: every 6-8 weeks
Fruiting vegetables: every 3-4 weeks (Earthlife also suggests Fruit Blend @ 100-200gm/m² (1-2 handfuls) every 3-4 weeks)
Earthlife states Veggie Mate is an allowable input for organic growers and is vegan friendly.
Common Questions
What is Veggie Mate?
A 100% natural plant food containing 60 mineral elements, including plant available silica, natural rock phosphate, organic material and over 30 beneficial soil micro-flora species. It does not contain animal waste products.
Is it suitable for organic growing?
Earthlife states it is an allowable input for organic growers and is vegan friendly.
How much do I use?
Generally 600gm/m² (6 handfuls). Problem soil or areas 800gm/m² minimum (8 handfuls), a teaspoon in each planting hole when transplanting, and 1-2 handfuls per 300mm pot diameter.
How often should I apply it?
Leaf vegetables every 6-8 weeks; fruiting vegetables every 3-4 weeks.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via road courier. It cannot be sent by Australia Post. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 if you have any questions about delivery to your area.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.