{"product_id":"down-to-earth™-bio-live®-5-4-2-starter-transplant-mix-all-natural-fertilizer-blended-5-lbs","title":"Down To Earth™, Bio-Live® 5-4-2, Starter \u0026 Transplant Mix, All Natural Fertilizer, Blended (5 LBS.)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBio-Live® 5-4-2, Starter \u0026amp; Transplant Mix Is Great For Flowering Herbs \u0026amp; Root Vegetables\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDown To Earth’s Bio-Live 5-4-2 is a rich, organic fertilizer featuring a unique blend of premium marine byproducts infused with a diverse mixture of beneficial microorganisms that improve resource utilization and enhance nutrient uptake. Select mycorrhizal fungi and bacterial species rapidly colonize the rhizosphere and surrounding soil. Ideal for all plant types, use DTE Bio-Live 5-4-2 to encourage expansive root systems, increased crop yields and superior quality flowers, fruits, herbs and vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDown to Earth Bio Live is a five pound box of natural fertilizer with 5-4-2 formula and is listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use in organic production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBio-Live is a rich, organic fertilizer mix infused with a generous amount of beneficial bacteria and mycorrhiza to stimulate rooting, vigor and optimum plant development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium quality ingredients help provide an effective and environmentally friendly approach to plant care, crop fertilization and soil management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages rapid colonization of soil and soil less mixes and may be combined with other DTE fertilizers to further improve plant growth and yields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur most popular fertilizer is ideal for all plant types to encourage root systems, increased crop yields and superior quality flowers, fruits, herbs and vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CnHDts-p38g?si=DMX1XeQ9Dpa1H1aL\u0026amp;controls=0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFertilizer Composition \u0026amp; Analysis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDerived from:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fish Bone Meal, Fish Meal, Alfalfa Meal, Crab Meal, Shrimp Meal, Langbeinite, and Kelp Meal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNitrogen Total (N):\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Soluble Nitrogen (0.4%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Insoluble Nitrogen (4.6%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Phosphate (P2O5):\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoluble Potash (K2O):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlso contains non-plant food ingredients:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5% Humic Acids derived from Leonardite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEndomycorrhizal fungi:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glomus intraradices, G. mosseae, G. aggregatum, G. etunicatum – 0.2 prop\/gm each; Glomus deserticola, G. monosporum, G. clarum, Paraglomus brasilianum, Gigaspora margarita – 0.16 prop\/gm each. (725 prop\/lb total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEctomycorrhizal fungi:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rhizopogon villosulus, R. luteolus, R. amylopogon, R. fulvigleba – 300 prop\/gm each; Pisolithus tinctorius – 5,500 prop\/gm; Scleroderma cepa, S. citrinum – 575 prop\/gm each. (3.5 million prop\/lb total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrichoderma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trichoderma harzianum, T. koningii – 13,750 CFU\/gm each. (12.4 million CFU\/lb total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaccharomyces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saccharomyces cerevisiae – 18,250 CFU\/gm. (8.2 million CFU\/lb total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacteria:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bacillus azotoformans, B. coagulans, B. licheniformis, B. megaterium, B. pumilus, Paenibacillus durum, P.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed by the Organic Materials Review Institute for use in organic production.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplication Rates\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDTE Bio-Live™ can be mixed into surrounding soil when transplanting or blended into potting mixes. The objective is to ensure physical contact between the roots and the inoculated fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5 cups = lb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e½ cup = 2 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 tbsp = 0.5 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVegetable Gardens \u0026amp; Flower Beds:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo prepare new gardens, apply 5 lbs per 100 square feet and thoroughly mix into the top 3″ of soil. For new transplants, add 1-2 tbsp per hole, mix into soil and water in well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContainers:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor new plantings, add ¼-½ cup per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly OR add 12.5-25 lbs. per cubic yard. For established plants, mix 2-4 tbsp per gallon of soil when transplanting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrees, Shrubs \u0026amp; Vines:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor new plants, prepare transplant hole and mix 1-2 cups with the backfill soil. 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