Raised Bed Berry Fertilizer for Heavy Feeders

🍓 Old Cobblers Farm™ Raised Bed Berry Fertilizer for Heavy Feeders

NPK Ratio: 10-10-10
A balanced, high-nutrient formula tailored for berry plants and heavy-feeding species that require equal support for foliage, root, and fruit development. Perfect for raised bed gardening, where precise nutrition and soil management are critical for strong yields.

✅ 20 Berry Plants & Heavy Feeders That Benefit from 10-10-10 Fertilizer

• Strawberries (Fragaria × ananassa)

• Raspberries (Rubus idaeus)

• Blueberries (Vaccinium spp.)

• Blackberries (Rubus fruticosus)

• Gooseberries (Ribes uva-crispa)

• Currants (Ribes rubrum & Ribes nigrum)

• Boysenberries (Rubus × loganobaccus)

• Loganberries (Rubus × loganobaccus)

• Cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon)

• Elderberries (Sambucus nigra)

• Haskap Berries (Honeyberries – Lonicera caerulea)

• Lingonberries (Vaccinium vitis-idaea)

• Mulberries (Morus spp.)

• Marionberries (Rubus × hybrid)

• Juneberries (Amelanchier spp.)

• Tayberries (Rubus fruticosus × idaeus)

• Thimbleberries (Rubus parviflorus)

• Chokeberries (Aronia spp.)

• Serviceberries (Amelanchier alnifolia)

• Red Huckleberries (Vaccinium parvifolium)

🧤 Application Guide

📅 Frequency of Application

📏 Dosage Guidelines

🛠️ Step-by-Step Application Method

• Prep the Soil

  • Remove any mulch or debris

  • Lightly water the area if dry

  • Loosen top 2–3 inches of soil with a trowel or hand rake

• Apply Fertilizer

  • Measure based on area

  • Spread evenly, keeping a 2–3" buffer from plant stems

  • Gently mix into topsoil

• Water In Thoroughly

  • Use a hose or watering can to activate nutrients and ensure soil penetration

🌱 Ideal Soil Conditions for Heavy-Feeding Berries

💡 Tip: If you're growing blueberries or lingonberries, you may need to adjust the pH separately with sulfur to maintain acidity, as 10-10-10 does not acidify soil.