Raised Bed Vegetable Fertilizer for Cold-Hardy Vegetables

🥦 Old Cobblers Farm™ Wicked Plant Growth Raised Bed Fertilizer for Cold-Hardy Vegetables (5-10-10 NPK) ❄️

Don’t let the chill stop your harvest. Old Cobblers Farm™ Wicked Plant Growth Raised Bed Fertilizer for Cold-Hardy Vegetables is specially crafted for frost-loving crops, delivering a higher ratio of phosphorus and potassium (5-10-10) to support strong root systems, firm heads, and resilient leaf growth — even in cooler temperatures.

🥬 Perfect For These Cold-Hardy Crops

Targeted nutrition for raised bed vegetables that love the cold:

• Broccoli

• Cauliflower

• Brussels Sprouts

• Kale

• Cabbage

• Spinach

• Swiss Chard

• Collard Greens

• Leeks

• Onions

• Garlic

• Turnips

• Rutabagas

• Mustard Greens

• Kohlrabi

• Arugula

• Pak Choi

• Endive

• Radicchio

• Mâche

🌿 How to Apply

Initial Feeding

• Timing: At planting or when prepping the raised bed

• Rate: ½ cup per 10 sq. ft. of raised bed

• Method:

  Loosen top 6–8 inches of soil

  Evenly broadcast fertilizer across surface

  Lightly work into topsoil

  Water thoroughly to activate nutrients

Ongoing Feeding

• Frequency: Every 4–6 weeks during the active growing season

• Rate: ¼ cup per 10 sq. ft.

• Method:

  • Side-dress near base of plants

  • Gently rake in and water

🧪 Ideal Soil Conditions

• pH Range: 6.0–7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

• Soil Type: Loamy, well-draining with high organic content

• Moisture: Keep consistently moist — avoid waterlogging

• Organic Matter: Add compost or aged manure for structure and fertility

• Drainage: Ensure raised beds drain efficiently to prevent root rot

Pro Tip from the Farm:
Cold-hardy crops thrive on phosphorus. This blend helps build sturdy roots and heads before temperatures drop — perfect for fall and early spring planting.