Turf/Lawn Worm Castings/VermaPlex® Application Rates
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Before: Heavy turf damage.
After: Two weeks after treatment with VermaPlex® and Pure Black Castings™ .
After: Two weeks after treatment with VermaPlex® and Pure Black Castings™ .
Application of Organic Fertilizer to Turf, Lawn, Sport Fields
In order for VermaPlex® to have it's maximum benefit on your lawn, turf, or sport field, it should be applied after Pure Black Castings™ or some other composted organic material has been spread on the area you are treating.
If you apply Pure Black Castings™ alone to your turf or lawn without VermaPlex®, you need to double the application rate of the Castings.
Below is the recommended procedure for applying Pure Black Castings™ and VermaPlex® to turf, lawn, and sport fields:
If you apply Pure Black Castings™ alone to your turf or lawn without VermaPlex®, you need to double the application rate of the Castings.
Below is the recommended procedure for applying Pure Black Castings™ and VermaPlex® to turf, lawn, and sport fields:
Spring grass Fertilizer applications
First Application:
- Broadcast Pure
Black Castings at 20# per 1000 Sq Ft
Follow immediately with a VermaPlex/Water DRENCH - Rate: 20 oz. per 1000 sq ft
Mixed in 2-3 Gallons Water
Second Application:
- 10 Days Later: Apply a SPRAY application of VermaPlex/Water.
- Rate: 20 oz per 1000 sq ft
Mixed in 1 Gallon Water
Fall Grass Fertilizer Applications
If you DID NOT applied Pure Black Castings™ in the Spring:
First Application:
Second Application:
If you DID apply Pure Black Castings in the Spring:
One Application:
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First Application:
- Broadcast Pure Black Castings at 20# per 1000 Sq Ft
Follow immediately with a VermaPlex/Water DRENCH - Rate: 20 oz. per 1000 sq ft
Mixed in 2-3 Gallons Water
Second Application:
- 10 Days Later: Apply a SPRAY application of VermaPlex/Water.
20 oz per 1000 sq ft
Mixed in 1 Gallon Water - DO NOT Apply Nitrogen too soon before or after using Vermaplex. The nitrogen will burn the grass.
Reduce your normal nitrogen by at least 50%. You will be the judge of how much nitrogen to use. It's possible you won't have to use any.
If you DID apply Pure Black Castings in the Spring:
One Application:
- Apply a SPRAY application of Vermaplex/Water
- Rate: 20 oz per 1000 sq ft
Mixed in 1 Gallon Water
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