Have you ever wondered about it?
They are simply percentages by weight of the three most essential elements, always listed in t his order"
Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P), and Potassium (K).
So, 10-10-10, for instance, means that each element makes up 10% of the mix or 30% together.
The other 70% is filler that helps in distribution. Various mixes are available.
Nitrogen helps your lawn grow lush and green, and generates a leafy foliage in garden plants. A high Nitrogen count in spring helps get plants popping.
Phosphorus helps promote healthy root systems, flower blooms and fruit production. If you want the plant's energy go towards flowers or fruit rather than leaves, pick a blend with the middle number higher than the first.
Potassium helps build strong cells which keep the plant healthy in the stress of heat, cold, pests or disease. A high third number in the fall will help keep plants in good shape over winter and into spring.
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Tatyana is Lithuanian born graduate of Vilnius University Law School where she successfully practiced law, and created a widely read European Fashion Magazine. In the United States, since becoming a citizen, Tatyana has been a successful Commercial and Mortgage Lender at Bank of America, a licensed Financial Advisor, and the founder of The Georgia Commerce Club which is the largest privately owned chamber in the Nation. As a Real Estate Agent she brings her marketing and networking skills and some European Style and Fashion to help her clients find their perfect home.