McGeary Organics 8-0-0 Corn Gluten Fertilizer



What exactly is corn gluten?

Since that time corn gluten meal has been effectively used as a natural pre-emergent herbicide at 20 lbs. per 1000 square feet. Subsequent applications can be made at 10 lbs. per square feet. If being utilized for it’s pre-emergent qualities, the timing of the spring application is very important. It must be applied before weed seeds germinate.Corn gluten is a dried protein that is separated from corn when starch is being manufactured for the food industry. Researchers at Iowa State University discovered that when Corn Gluten was used as a fertilizer natural compounds inhibited root development in seedlings.

As a general rule, put it down when the Forsythia and early spring bulbs are in bloom. The timing of fall applications is not as important. The effectiveness of this product increases with its continued use. Weather also plays a role.

*This product is allowed in certified organic production. Call for availability. down when there is no rain in theĀ· forecast for 48 hours.

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