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Directions for Usage

Plant TypeNew GardensEstablished GardensWhen
Annual FlowersUse 12 cups per 100 sq.ft.Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft.Every 2 months
Acid LoversUse 10 cups per 100 sq.ft.Use 8 cups per 100 sq.ft.Every 2 months
Berries/GrapesUse 10 cups per 100 sq.ft.Use 8 cups per 100 sq.ft.Every 3 months
Cacti/SucculentsUse 4 cups per 100 sq.ft.Use 2 cups per 100 sq.ft.Every 3 months
FernsUse 12 cups per 100 sq.ft.Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft.Every 4 months
Fruit TreesUse 1 cup per gal. of pot size(3)Use 1 lb per inch of trunk dia. at driplineEvery 2 months
HouseplantsUse 1 cup in 10 cups of soil mixUse 1 tsp. per inch of pot dia. distribute evenlyEvery 4 months
LawnsUse 12 cups per 100 sq.ft.Use 5 lbs per 100 sq.ft.Every 2 months
OrnamentalsUse 10 cups per 100 sq.ft.Use 8 cups per 100 sq.ft.Every 3 months
Palms/CycadsUse 1 cup per gal. of pot size(3)Use 4 cups per foot of trunk heightEvery 6 months
PerennialsUse 12 cups per 100 sq.ft.Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft.Every 2 months
RosesUse 12 cups per 100 sq.ft.Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft.Every 2 months
Seed PlantingUse as seed coveringUse as top dressing for new seeds sownAs Needed
Shade TreesUse 1 cup per gal. of pot size(3)Use 4 cups per inch of trunk dia. at driplineAs needed
Soil preparation for
Sod or Seeding
Use 1 lb/sq.ft. before you lay down sod or seed for optimum result
TropicalsUse 12 cups per 100 sq.ft.Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft.Every 2 months
VegetablesUse 12 cups per 100 sq.ft.Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft.Every 3 months
Worm Casting TeaUse 1 cup per 10 cups water, let set for 12 to 24 hours and use as drench or spray on foliage as a foliar feed to relieve plant stresses from drought or frostAs Needed
Additional (PDF) Documentation: Butler's Mill Analysis of Castings

Bear Creek Worm Farm Tomato Study
General Landscape/Agriculture Applications
Orchard Applications
Turf Applications
Vegetable/Flower Applications
Vineyard Applications

Notes:
(1) 4 cups is approx. 1 lb; 5 lb bag contains approx. 20 cups; 20 lb bag contains approx. 80 cups.
(2)No need for extra water after applications
(3) Worm castings on soil surface within watering basin after planting at least 1 inch away from the trunk.