Feather Meal (13-0-0)

Feather Meal 13-0-0 organic fertilizer

Feather Meal 13-0-0 is an organic fertilizer derived from sterilized poultry feathers that have been hydrolyzed, dried, and ground into a fine meal. This naturally sourced form of nitrogen releases nutrients steadily, making it perfect for supporting a variety of plants throughout their growing cycle.

Key Benefits

• Steady Nitrogen Release: Provides a consistent supply of nitrogen, essential for plant growth and development.
• Ideal for Heavy Feeders: Particularly beneficial for plants such as:
  • Tomatoes
  • Corn
  • Peppers
  • Leafy Greens
• Composting Aid: Accelerates the composting process by supplying needed nitrogen. Simply dust each layer of your compost pile with Feather Meal and water thoroughly.

Application Rates

Preparing New Garden Beds

• Apply up to 5 lbs. for every 100 sq. ft., mixing it into the top several inches of soil.

Transplanting

• Add up to 2 tbsp. per plant during transplanting.

Feeding Established Plants

• Side dress with up to 2 oz. (1/2 cup) per plant, adjusting based on the age and size of the plant.

Preparing New Containers

• Mix in up to 2 tbsp. per gallon of soil.

Established Trees

• Apply up to 2 tbsp. for every inch of trunk diameter, spreading it out to the drip line.

New Tree Planting

• Mix 1 cup of Feather Meal with the back-fill soil when planting new trees.

Important Note

Always water thoroughly after application to ensure proper absorption and nutrient uptake by the plants.

Enhance your garden’s productivity with Feather Meal 13-0-0, a natural source of nitrogen that promotes healthy growth for a variety of plants. Whether you’re preparing new beds, transplanting, or feeding established plants, Feather Meal is an essential addition to any gardener’s toolkit!