HORTICULTURE

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As a grower for a greenhouse production operation, you have decided to pre-plant incorporate a low rate of the slow-release fertilizer Osmocote 14-14-14 into your soil less root medium prior to potting up hanging baskets. You will grow the crop with typical application of soluble fertilizer, but you are adding in the low rate of slow-release fertilizer to provide some nutrition in the market channel and during the time that the customer is caring for the basket. You want tp mix just enough root medium to pot up 100-12-in hanging baskets (2.2 gal each).Conversion:202 gal per cubic yard
A
3.5 lb Osmocote 14-14-14 per cubic yard root medium
B
5.0 lb Osmocote 14-14-14 per cubic yard root medium
C
8.5 lb Osmocote 14-14-14 per cubic yard root medium
D
16 lb Osmocote 14-14-14 per cubic yard root medium
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