In many parts of Florida, June 1 marks the beginning of seasonal fertilizer restrictions tied to the summer rainy season. For professional landscapers, that date isn’t just a regulatory checkpoint—it’s a planning deadline.
What happens before June 1 plays a major role in how turf performs through the most challenging months of the year.
When evaluating turf fertilizers, many assume that higher NPK numbers—like 28-5-12—deliver better results. But higher analysis doesn’t always mean better performance. In fact, it often means higher salt content. A more effective approach focuses on nutrient efficiency, not just concentration. High NPK Fertilizers vs. Organic Matter-Based Fertilizers Traditional high-nitrogen fertilizers rely on concentrated synthetic salts
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Whether you are a landscaper, golf turf manager, local farmer, corporate farming operator, or a homeowner preparing to fertilize your lawn, the story is the same: chemical fertilizer prices are blowing up, up, and away. It’s a perfect storm with everyone needing the same chemicals (urea, DAP, MAP, and potash) during seasonal demand while dependent
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Regarding access to fertilizer–competition and supply chain concerns John J. Moriarty, president of Nutrients PLUS®, a Virginia Beach-based limited liability company and industry leader in processing biosolids to fertilizer products, submitted testimony to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizers sourced, produced, marketed, and distributed using organic nutrients obtained from biosolids
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• Product Overview • Clarus® Whole Shebang fertilizer is versatile and especially useful during periods of harsh summer weather conditions. Lawns need help recovering after being weakened by summer diseases, drought and localized stress. This is often due to poor soil, steep slopes and other factors that only worsen during periods of high temperatures. The
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Founded in 2003, Nutrients Plus® is a fertilizer company based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Our mission is to improve water quality and the environment by reducing the overuse of chemical fertilizers. We achieve this through sound, research-based programs and proprietary fertilizer formulations, which feature organic matter and its valuable organic ingredients. Through our efficient operational
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