Plant Food Basics

PLANT FOOD BASICS

UNDERSTANDING PLANT NUTRITION

Learn the nineteen elements considered essential for plant growth: Primary Nutrients, Secondary Nutrients, and Trace Nutrients.

READING & COMPARING PLANT FOOD LABELS

Learn to read plant foods label with information on the following: Grade, Net Weight, Guaranteed Analysis, Sources of Nutrients.

CHOOSING THE RIGHT TYPE OF PLANT FOOD

Learn plant foods categories: (1) Synthetic Plant Foods and (2) Natural Organic Plant Foods and their advantages and disadvantages.

TERMS & DEFINITIONS

Learn the important terms of definitions for organic and container gardening, lawn and weed control, and soil amendments.