Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer improves overall soil structure and creates a neutral soil pH balance

Give Your Lawn and Garden the Extra Boost

Plant Tuff^® offers a revolutionary way to feed your lawn and garden. Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer™, the first silicon fertilizer in the United States, is a 100% sustainable and eco-friendly, multi-purpose fertilizer that is easy to apply. Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer will help you grow healthier gardens, thicker lawns, vibrant flower pots and showy shrubs that last all season long.

Unlike other fertilizers, Plant Tuff’s unique use of silicon is the key to getting successful results in virtually any turf or garden application. Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer offers key properties that traditional fertilizers can’t do alone. Take a closer look at how the integration of Silicon makes a difference:

Increases nutrient uptake and improves fertilizer efficiency. Research shows that soil with a neutral pH makes for lusher lawns and healthier gardens; Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer adjusts the pH of your soil rapidly so you get results quickly.
Improves soil structure, which improves the uptake of essential plant nutrients within your plants’ root systems.
Reduces plant damage due to harmful insects, such as spider mites and beetles, as well as diseases such as fungus, mold and mildew.
Conserves water and other natural resources thanks to its eco-friendly composition. Your lawn will be greener, and so will your gardening practices!

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Q: How will Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer help my garden?

A: Research shows that soil with a neutral pH makes for healthier lawns and gardens. Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer rapidly adjusts the pH of your soil. This Silicon Solution results in lawns and gardens that are up to 15% healthier than those without applications of Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer. And you save time and money by not needing to water your lawn as long or as frequently.

Q: Is this product environmentally friendly/safe?

A: Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer is made from all natural materials and is 100% sustainable. These materials have been used since the 1930s as an agricultural conditioner and meet all applicable environmental requirements. With Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer, you can reduce your use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, while enjoying a lusher, greener lawn and a bigger bounty of healthy, home-grown vegetables.

Q: How do I use Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer?

A: Although Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer may be used as a “stand-alone” additive to treat your lawn, garden and other landscaping beds, you’ll get significantly better results when you mix your traditional fertilizer with Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer.

For best results, before you apply Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer, or any other fertilizer, to your lawn, garden or ornamental trees and shrubs it is recommended that you have your soil tested by your local University Extension Service and that you apply fertilizers according to their recommendations.

Q: Will Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer “burn” my lawn?

A: Absolutely not. Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer is composed of calcium, magnesium, iron, manganese, and silicon — natural nutrients that cannot harm your lawn or your plants.

Q: How long will it take for me to see results in my vegetable garden?

A: The development of plant growth depends on your geographic location and planting season. While Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer doesn’t advance this timeline, it does ensure that your plants remain healthy and less susceptible to damage from drought, insects and fungus. Healthy plants will be more productive.

Q: I have children and pets that enjoy playing outdoors. Should I keep them off the grass after applying Plant Tuff?

A: If you use Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer alone, there are no worries about letting kids or pets play on the lawn. However, if you mix Plant Tuff with your traditional fertilizer, continue to follow any precautions noted on the fertilizer’s package.

General Directions for Use

We recommend that you use gardening gloves when handling this product.

Before you apply Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer, or any other fertilizer, to your lawn, garden or ornamental trees and shrubs it is recommended that you have your soil tested by your local University Extension Service and that you apply fertilizers according to their recommendations.

In the absence of a soil test, Plant Tuff recommends that you apply the 4.5 lbs. per 100 square feet or 2-4 tbsp. per plant of Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer in Early Spring or Fall. Plant Tuff Silicon pHertilizer should be watered in thoroughly following application. Applications may be broadcast on the soil surface or lightly incorporated into the soil.

Use the guidelines below to achieve the optimum pH of 6.5.

Current pH	Lbs. per 100 Square Feet
6.0	3.5 lbs.
5.5	7.5 lbs.
5.0	11 lbs.
4.5	15 lbs.
4.0	17.5 lbs.

Specific Use Directions:

For Lawns: In the Spring or Fall apply Plant Tuff at the rate of 45 lbs. per 1000 square feet. It is recommended that the product be watered in with ½ inch of water following the application. You can apply up to twice each season.

Typical Spreader Settings: Plant Tuff can be applied using a drop spreader or a rotary type broadcast spreader. It is suggested that you set your spreader at the highest setting or the setting that has the widest opening. You may have to apply the product in two passes with the second pass perpendicular to the first to achieve the suggested application rate.

For Vegetable and Herb Gardens: Apply Plant Tuff at the rate of 4.5 lbs. per 100 square feet. Apply it to the surface of the soil and then lightly incorporate it into the soil with a rake or rotor tiller. You can apply in the Spring or Fall.

For Flower Gardens: Apply Plant Tuff at the rate of 4.5 lbs. per 100 square feet. For potted flowers apply Plant Tuff at the rate of 2 tbsp. in a 12″ pot or 2 tsp. in a 6″ pot. You can apply once every 30-45 days.

For Shrubs: Apply Plant Tuff at the rate of 2 cups around the base of the shrub and water it in. Apply up to 2 times per season, Spring and Fall.

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