Fertilizer and manures

Always cover top layer with a thin covering of soil to deter pests, animals and odors. Add a little manure or blood and bone to help accelerate the rate of decay. Cover an open heap to prevent moisture lost or excessive wetness during rainy periods. Encourage worms by placing heap over open soil. Allow for movement of air up through the heap by piercing with a wooden stake.
Essential elements occur naturally in soil in varying degrees, but should be supplemented by manure or fertilizers to keep plants strong, healthy and free from pests and diseases. The major elements most needed by plants are nitrogen, the growing food required for the green stem and leaf growth of the plant; phosphorus, the root builder, maturing element and promoter of flowers, fruit and seeds, potassium, the health and vigor producing element. A balanced commercial fertilizer will have as it base these three elements in correct proportions. Most affordable flower delivery philippines for Usa all cities by www.philippinesflowersdelivery.com/ 

The richest source of plant foods includes animal manures and animal and vegetable by products. When added to the soil in large quantities animals and vegetable by product. When added to the soil in large quantities animals manure will improve soil structure as well as providing a good supply of nutrients to the plants. They are slow acting and long lasting. Old manure is safer to use for most purposes than fresh and it has the advantage that the older it is the less it smells.
Before fertilizing, the garden and lawn should be watered well for more efficient absorption. Scatter fertilizer evenly around plants are under the drip line of fruit trees, shrubs and trees. Always water the fertilizer well into the soil.

Blood and bone
Good source of nitrogen and phosphorus, but no potassium; slow release. Use for: preparing a vegetable bed, side dressings once vegetables bed, side dressing once vegetables bed, side dressing once vegetables and flowers are growing. Mixed into mulch for natives.

Commercial slow release granules
Use for: Native plants, when planting trees and shrubs, soil mixture for seeds beds, lawns, container plants.
Notes: Best applied in early spring.

Liquid plant food
Use for: Good accurate applications to indoor and outdoor container plants. In addition to the above there are specially balanced fertilizer designed for individual plants group such as lawns, roses, citrus, vegetables, natives, camellias, azaleas and so on. In fact there are so many complete plant foods on the market today that it easy to feed small sections of the garden their own special nutritional requirements.