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Fertilizer Experts For Landscaping For Home Improvement

The majority of liquid fertilisers must be renewed after only one to two weeks in the soil. Depending on the sort of fertiliser you have, the precise timing will change, but generally speaking, you need to use it every seven to 14 days.

Different Fertilisers

Natural Fertilisers

Fertilizers are an environmentally friendly substitute for synthetic fertilizers because they often have lower nutrient concentrations, which reduces fertilizer buildup in the soil and prevents runoff from contaminating nearby water sources. 

Additionally, they are water-soluble (irrigation-friendly) and release helpful microbes into the soil as they biologically degrade. This process improves the health of plants and turf over time, albeit it is quite gradual, taking anywhere from 3 months to years. 

However, considering that fertilizers are more expensive than their alternatives, this is a benefit in terms of cost since they need to be applied less frequently.

Artificial Fertilisers

Synthetic fertilisers, as their name suggests, are created by humans and contain chemicals like ammonium nitrate. Synthetic products typically have high nutrient concentrations and lack microorganisms, in contrast to organic fertilisers. 

They are a more cost-effective solution and can instantly boost plant and turf health, but their effects only endure for 2 to 8 weeks. Synthetic fertilisers must be applied at the right time to avoid damaging plants, contaminating neighbouring water sources, and depleting the soil of essential nutrients. 

The most popular varieties of artificial fertilizers include liquid fertilizers, slow-release granules, and quick-release granules.

Granules With A Slow Release

Slow-release granules, a more regulated method of fertilisation, slowly break down and release nutrients over 2 to 9 months or more with observable plant improvements beginning as soon as 2 weeks. 

In the long run, this sort of fertiliser can be more expensive than quick-release and fluid fertilisers since it allows landscapers more control and is less likely to harm turf or plants.

Fast-Acting Granules

It typically takes approximately a week for these fertilisers to visibly improve the health and look of turf and plants. They supply nutrition for 3 to 4 weeks. In order for quick-release granules to start breaking down and releasing nutrients, they must be placed on the turf’s surface, mixed with the topsoil, and then watered.

Flowable Fertilisers

Rapid release properties of liquid fertilisers allow nutrients to quickly enter the soil, making them a fantastic choice for landscapes that need to be revitalised right away. 

The drawback is that they may require more frequent reapplication and can be more challenging to apply, necessitating dilution in waters and dispensing apparatus.

Expert knowledge of fertilisation processes, including which types of fertiliser to use, when and how often they should be administered, is crucial in developing the healthiest overall landscape due to the different characteristics and requirements unique to each property. 

For Benchmark to provide the greatest levels of service to our clients, our highly trained team members stay current on market trends, cutting-edge goods & coating materials, watershed management, and everything between. Contact us right away if you have any inquiries about fertilizers or business landscaping.