Container Vegetables Season Starter Fertilizer for Light Feeders
$35.99
🪴 Pots Vegetables Season Starter Fertilizer for Light Feeders (6-4-4)
Balanced Nutrition for Leafy Greens & Delicate Growers
Kickstart your spring garden with Pots Vegetables Season Starter Fertilizer for Light Feeders, a low-intensity 6-4-4 NPK formula crafted to support delicate vegetables like lettuce, spinach, and radishes. This gentle blend provides just enough essential nutrients to strengthen roots, develop healthy leaves, and set your crops up for a smooth and successful season—without the risk of overfeeding.
🧪 What 6-4-4 Delivers
Nitrogen (6%) – Encourages green, leafy growth
Phosphorus (4%) – Supports early root development
Potassium (4%) – Promotes stress resistance and plant health
Perfect for light feeders that require moderate support without excessive nutrient input.
📅 When & How to Apply
Setup | Method | Instructions |
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Container Plants | Granular | Mix 1 tbsp per gallon of potting mix before planting; reapply every 6–8 weeks |
Garden Beds | Granular | Use 1–1.5 lbs per 100 sq ft; work into top 4–6 inches of soil before planting |
Timing:
Apply in early spring as soon as soil is workable
Reapply mid-season only if plants show signs of nutrient deficiency
🌡️ Soil & Seasonal Guidance
Optimal Soil Temperature: 45°F – 70°F (7°C – 21°C)
Ideal Use: Spring planting of leafy greens and small-root crops
Watering: Thoroughly water after each application to activate nutrients and promote absorption
✅ Best Practices for Success
Avoid direct contact with foliage and stems to prevent burn
Monitor soil moisture — consistent watering boosts uptake
Use gloves and store fertilizer in a dry, cool area away from children and pets
🌱 20 Light-Feeding Plants That Love 6-4-4
Leafy Greens | Herbs & Microgreens |
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1. Lettuce | 11. Parsley |
2. Spinach | 12. Cilantro |
3. Arugula | 13. Chervil |
4. Kale | 14. Cress |
5. Swiss Chard | 15. Sorrel |
6. Endive | 16. Mizuna |
7. Mustard Greens | 17. Mesclun Mix |
8. Beet Greens | 18. Microgreens |
9. Bok Choy | 19. Green Onions |
10. Turnip Greens | 20. Radishes |
These crops benefit from a light, balanced feed—perfect for consistent, controlled growth early in the season.
🪻 Set your leafy garden up for a successful start with
Pots Vegetables Season Starter Fertilizer – 6-4-4.
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