1. Soil Stuff Carmi loam pH 5.6 – 7.4 Phosphorous: 36- 92 ppm - > 14 ppm is Good! Potassium: 120- 303 ppm - >181 ppm is Good! - maybe consider adding a pound of K Organic Matter: 1.8 -5.4% Ideal Ca:Mg ratio is 3:1, we range from 3.5:1 to 5:1 Recommended by G. Dotson to add 700-800 lbs. of raw Aragonite per Acre. Oh, and look into Greendsand!

2. Organic Fertilizer Dealers PlanetNatural (Montana) Extremely Green (Massachusetts) Worm’s Way (Bloomington, IN) Fertrell (Local Dealer!, 10 miles up the road!) -Gordon Dotson (cool old guy!) - No shipping costs! Price listed is the price you pay!

3. Blood Meal  Fast release source of organic nitrogen.  Can be used to increase speed of decomposition  Apply 9Lbs per 1000 sq. Ft  For a 50Lbs bag from Fertrell-$59.60  Typical analysis: 12-0-0  Plant Natural: 13-1-0

4. Bone Meal  General applicant or fertilizer for new plants and transplants.  Great source for plant-available phosphorus.  Apply 10Lbs per 1000 sq. Ft  For a 50Lbs bag from Fertrell (2008)-$26.70  Typical analysis: 1-13-0  Plant Natural:1-20-0

5. Jersey Greensand  Contains iron-potassium silicate from New Jersey  Loosens clay and increases moisture  Contains 30 trace elements  Apply 25Lbs per 1000 sq. Ft  For a 50Lbs bag from Fertrell $18.10  Plant Natural: 0-0-3

6. Cottonseed Meal  Low pH  Slow release of nitrogen  Apply 15Lbs per 1000 sq. Ft  For a 50Lbs bag from Fertrell $23.05  Typical Analysis: 6-2-1  Plant Natural: 5-2-1

7. Feather Meal  A steady long lasting nitrogen source  Low water solubility, thus no leaching  Nitrogen becomes accessible to plant through microbial activity  200-250Lbs per acre  For a 50Lbs bag from Fertrell $23.85  Typical analysis: 13-0-0

8. Fish Meal  Special nutritional supplement made of 60% protein and amino acids  For a 50Lbs bag from Fertrell $35.70  Typical analysis: 9-2.5-0

9. Redmond Salt  About 95% saline  Contains large amounts of trace elements  Because of the salinity use sparingly and cautiously  Because of how it is formed and harvested it is pollutant free.

10. Raw Aragonite  Contains sea calcium  low in magnesium  Apply 700-800Lbs per acre  For a 50Lbs bag from Fertrell $19.60  For a ton (tote bag) from Fertrell $489  Typical analysis: 0-0-0-39 (Ca)

11. Erth Rite (1-1-1)  Compost based  Designed to increase microbial activity on the roots of the plants  For 50Lbs bag from Fertrell (2008) $11.25

12. 194’ 929’ 828’ Total Area (excluding buildings and lot) = 4.13 acres Total Area minus “Da woods” = 3.68 acres Rows: (100’ x 4’ x 6) + (75’ x 4’ x 6) = 4200 ft² Possible Trellis Rows: (130’ x 4’ x 8) = 4160 ft² -Trellis (30’x40’) 10’ sections! Compost: 35’ x 6’ x 3.5’ = 735 ft³ S N X ‘woods’

13. 50 lb. bagApp. RateAll Rows (8400 ft²)One Acre (43560 ft²) Raw Aragonite19.6700-800 lbs./Acre~140-160 lbs needed~700-800 lbs needed tote bag3 bags---$58.8016 bags---$313.60tote bag (2000 lb) = $489.00 Greensand18.1200-300 lbs/Acre~40-60 lbs needed~200-300 lbs needed 2 bags---$36.206 bags---$108.60 Blood meal59.69 lbs/1000 ft²~75.6 lbs needed~392 lbs needed 2 bags---$119.208 bags---$476.80 Kelp meal46.85 lbs/400 ft²~105 lbs needed~540 lbs needed 2 bags---$93.6011 bags---$514.80 Bone meal33.85250-500 lbs/Acre~50-100 lbs needed~250-500 lbs needed 2 bags---$67.7010 bags--$338.50 Azomite34.951 lb/10 ft²~840 lbs needed (44 lb bag)19 bags---$667