Espoma Organic Tree-Tone

Natural organic fertilizer for shade, fruit & ornamental trees Helps nurture the development of the entire tree. Long lasting, slow-release feeding with our exclusive Bio-tone Microbes. 100% natural & organic ingredients with no fillers or sludges

FOR USE ON:  All fruit, shade and ornamental trees such as: Apple, Ash, Aspen, Buckeye, Catalpa, Cherry and Plum, Chestnut, Cottonwood, Cypress, Elm, Hawthorn, Filbert, Honeylocust, Locust, Maple, Pear, Poplar, Sweetgum, Sycamore, Walnut, Willow

WHEN TO USE:  One time each in Spring and Fall

• Spring – Feed early Spring before growth starts
• Fall – Feed after leaf drop but before the ground freezes.
• Never apply fertilizer to frozen soil.

HOW MUCH TO USE:  Quantities: The amount of Tree-tone required is determined by the caliper or diameter of the trunk. On medium and large trees this should be measured at a point 4 feet above the ground.

HOW TO APPLY: Feeding

• Small trees: Sprinkle on ground over area equal to root spread. This can be estimated as the area under and slightly beyond the branch spread.
• Large trees: Make holes 2 to 3″ in diameter,   2 to 3′ apart, and 12 to 18″ deep under the drip line (outer edges of branches) of the tree with an auger. Divide Tree-tone evenly among the holes, fill remainder of holes with soil. Water thoroughly.