Plant Type | New Gardens | Established Gardens | When |
Annual Flowers | Use 12 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Every 2 months |
Acid Lovers | Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Use 8 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Every 2 months |
Berries/Grapes | Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Use 8 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Every 3 months |
Cacti/Succulents | Use 4 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Use 2 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Every 3 months |
Ferns | Use 12 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Every 4 months |
Fruit Trees | Use 1 cup per gal. of pot size(3) | Use 1 lb per inch of trunk dia. at dripline | Every 2 months |
Houseplants | Use 1 cup in 10 cups of soil mix | Use 1 tsp. per inch of pot dia. distribute evenly | Every 4 months |
Lawns | Use 12 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Use 5 lbs per 100 sq.ft. | Every 2 months |
Ornamentals | Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Use 8 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Every 3 months |
Palms/Cycads | Use 1 cup per gal. of pot size(3) | Use 4 cups per foot of trunk height | Every 6 months |
Perennials | Use 12 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Every 2 months |
Roses | Use 12 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Every 2 months |
Seed Planting | Use as seed covering | Use as top dressing for new seeds sown | As Needed |
Shade Trees | Use 1 cup per gal. of pot size(3) | Use 4 cups per inch of trunk dia. at dripline | As needed |
Soil preparation for Sod or Seeding | Use 1 lb/sq.ft. before you lay down sod or seed for optimum result |
Tropicals | Use 12 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Every 2 months |
Vegetables | Use 12 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Use 10 cups per 100 sq.ft. | Every 3 months |
Worm Casting Tea | Use 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 frost | As 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
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