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free fertilizes .... can i use it on roses

Adrift-in-beauty

9 years ago

So i went to a local landscaping place to find kelp and fish emulsion product's.. the man behind the counter says try these free let me know how it gose ... he gave me organica "kelp booster " not booster plus just "booster " and organica "microbial soil conditioner" ... any ideas on these products are they a good idea it jas instructions for flowering plants but idk about on my roses ... any advice or ideas .. any experience with this stuff

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seil zone 6b MI
9 years ago
If it's an organic the roses will love it. The microbial is good for helping the rose be able to absorb nutrients. I think they will both be good for your roses.
Adrift-in-beauty
Original Author
9 years ago
Thanks seil ,I took a gamble and used the kelp booster on my one npn performing roses and one old confederate jasmine and in less then a week i had a ton of new growth one the rose and the jasmine has a bunch of new tiny shoots i will treat everything i have with it and try mixing in some of the soil conditioner.
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