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Inserts A through G<br />

This guide’s inserts are meant <strong>to</strong> be removed <strong>and</strong> taken <strong>to</strong> the s<strong>to</strong>re<br />

<strong>to</strong> assist you in selecting fertilizers <strong>and</strong> determining how much <strong>to</strong> buy.<br />

At home, the <strong>to</strong>ols you’ll find h<strong>and</strong>y include: a tape measure, a ruler,<br />

common tuna-sized cans, a permanent marker, kitchen-size garbage<br />

bags, a large scoop or coffee can, <strong>and</strong> a scale (a bathroom scale will do<br />

fine).<br />

Insert A.<br />

Insert B.<br />

Insert C.<br />

Insert D.<br />

Insert E.<br />

Insert F.<br />

Insert G.<br />

Determining percent of nitrogen in slow-release form<br />

Pounds of fertilizer <strong>to</strong> apply 0% –14% slow-release nitrogen<br />

Pounds of fertilizer <strong>to</strong> apply 15%–34% slow-release nitrogen<br />

Pounds of fertilizer <strong>to</strong> apply 35% or more slow-release nitrogen<br />

Forms of slow-release/slowly available nitrogen<br />

Lawn fertilizer application by month<br />

Package application rates of nitrogen<br />

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