Tuesday, July 4, 2017

What's In Viragrow Compost?

Did you know that the fertilizer available to plants in Viragrow Compost would cost $229.41! These are plant nutrients not available in perlite, vermiculite, peatmoss and coconut coir!
Viragrow compost used in raised beds for vegetables

Fertilizer content in one cubic yard of Virago Compost                             Retail Cost
3.73 pounds quick release nitrogen equivalent to 17.6 pounds of 21-0-0        $22.34
7.2 pounds slow release nitrogen equivalent to 129 pounds of Milorganite    $107.50
15.13 pounds P205 equivalent to 33.6 pounds of 0-45-0                                 $ 45.40
1.5 pounds K20 equivalent to 2.5 pounds of 0–0–60                                       $   8.50
7.1 pounds sulfur equivalent to 7.5 pounds of water-soluble sulfur                $ 16.12
16.59 pounds iron equivalent to 83 pounds of iron sulfate                              $ 24.55
1.25 ounces manganese                                                                                    $  5.00 trace elements

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