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What is it?
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A Fruit and Tree Conditioner containing Nitrogen, Natural
Phosphate, Potassium, Sulphate, Calcium, Magnesium, Iron,
Zinc, Copper, Boron, plant available silica, minerals and
other trace elements and beneficial soil micro-flora.
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What does it do?
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Provides a balance of nutrients as required by the fruiting
tree. This improves the productivity of the tree as well as
producing better quality fruit with enhanced keeping
qualities.
Promotes a more robust, healthier root system, which allows
the tree to better withstand adverse conditions.
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Where and when to use it?
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All new or established Orchards. Orchard Blend has been
blended specifically to enhance maturing fruit quality and
improve shelf life, while maintaining healthy tree growth.
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How often do you use it?
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Young Non Bearing Trees: generally every 4 to 6 months.
Established Orchards: applied at various stages of
growth, but generally 3-4 times per year.
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Application Rates
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Determined by soil analysis in pre-plant situations and by
soil and sap analysis where crops are already established. Please complete a "Soil Profile" form.
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Ordering and Packaging
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Available through Earthlife Resellers & Distributors.
For your nearest store, call 1800 819 003.
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Other Important Information
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Maintains pH level longer.
Will not burn plant foliage or root hairs.
Best response, when spread on the soil and worked in or
watered-in with irrigation.
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| Typical Analysis of Orchard Blend |
| Element |
Nitrogen |
Phosphate |
Potassium |
Calcium |
Magnesium |
Silica |
Sulphur |
| Percent |
4.0 |
4.3 |
5.1 |
14.2 |
3.1 |
16.2 |
6.5 |
| Plus Trace and Ultra Trace Elements |
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Why use a soil and plant conditioner?
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General Orchard Maintenance
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Soil Profile Form
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