Espoma TR18 Tree-Tone Organic Fruit & Shade Tree Premium Plant Food, 6-3-2, 18 Lb

Tree-tone is a premium plant food formulated specifically for shade, fruit, and ornamental trees. Tree-tone's all natural formula contains Bio-tone, our proprietary blend of beneficial microbes. Bio-tone biologically enhances our natural plant food to ensure superior plant growth. The natural organics in Tree-tone break down gradually to provide a safe, long lasting nutrient reservoir to feed the entire tree: leaves, trunk, and roots.

• Size: 4 lbs
• Guaranteed Analysis: 6-3-2
• For organic gardening
• Better growth & fruit
• Contains Bio-Tone
• All natural plant food fortified with Bio-tone microbes
• For planting and feeding shade, fruit and ornamental trees
• A complex blend of natural organics
• 1 pound equals approx. 3 cups
• Helps the development of the entire tree.

How To Use

Feeding

• Small trees: Sprinkle on ground over area equal to root spread. This can be estimated as the area under and slightly beyond the branch spread.
• Large trees: Make holes 2 to 3 inches in diameter,   2 to 3 feet apart, and 12 to 18 inches deep under the drip line (outer edges of branches) of the tree with an auger. Divide Tree-tone evenly among the holes, fill remainder of hole with soil and water thoroughly.

Quantities

• The amount of Tree-tone required is determined by the caliper or diameter of the trunk. On medium and large trees this should be measured at a point 4 feet above the ground.
• Small Trees up to 3 inch diameter: 3 lbs. total
• Medium Trees 3 to 6 inch diameter: 4 lbs. per inch
• Large Trees over 6 inch diameter: 6 lbs. per inch

When To Use

• One time each in Spring and Fall

Where To Use

• All fruit, shade and ornamental trees

Benefits

• Slow release formula provides a long lasting nutrient reservoir to feed the entire tree, leaves, trunk, and roots.