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Feeding Your Garden
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Nutrient Feeding
Schedule Options
The table at right shows a
suggested feeding schedule
based on plant type. Use
this table as a starting point
for selecting a nutrient
regime. But, keep in mind
that experience and keep-
ing a watchful eye on your
plants will be the best way
to learn the ideal nutrient
regime for the plants you
choose to grow.
Note: Options (A, B, C,
etc.) in the chart at right
are provided for your
use when filling out the
Gardener’s Log(s) found in
the back of this Guide.
*Such as dwarf tomatoes, chili peppers and eggplant
**Such as squash, strawberries and peas
S (2) = 2 Small Nutrient Tablets
L (2) = 2 Large Nutrient Tablets
Nutrient Recommendations for Plant Types
Options
A
B
C
D
Plant
Description
Set Up
S (2)
S (2)
S (2)
S (2)
Week 2
S (2)
S (2)
L (2)
S (2)
Week 4
S (2)
L (2)
L (2)
S (2)
Week 6
S (2)
L (2)
L (2)
S (2)
Week 8
S (2)
L (2)
L (2)
S (2)
Week 10
S (2)
L (2)
L (2)
S (2)
Week 12
S (2)
L (2)
L (2)
S (2)
Week 14
S (2)
L (2)
L (2)
S (2)
Week 16
S (2)
L (2)
L (2)
S (2)
Subsequent
S (2)
L (2)
L (2)
S (2)
Feedings
Lettuc
e/
Leafy Green
s/
W
oody Herbs
Non-W
oody Herbs
Fruiting Plants
(with upright main stem*)
Fruiting Plants with vines**
