What is the difference between Seasol and fertiliser?

Seasol has almost no NPK
The role a fertilizer truly plays is to supplement the plant with the nutrients – mainly NPK – that it is not getting from the soil. Seasol has only tiny, almost unnoticeable amounts of the most important nutrients your lawns and plants need to thrive.

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Is Seasol the same as fertilizer?

Seasol is a soil conditioner, not a fertilizer, so it won't burn your plants or harm them in any way.

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Can you use seasol instead of fertiliser?

Seasol for Lush Green Lawns and Seasol for Buffalo Lawns are all liquids, which are readily absorbed into the lawn and the soil. Therefore, you do not need to water them in. While liquid seaweed products can be beneficial for your lawn's health, they should not replace fertiliser in your normal lawn care routine.

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What happens if you use too much Seasol?

You can't overdose on Seasol. It's not a Fertiliser. But it does have amazing healing qualities. One capful in a 10 litre watering can will treat around 4m2.

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How often should Seasol be used?

For optimum results it should be applied to the garden every 2 weeks, more frequently (every week) if plants are under stress. Unlike fertilizers, Seasol can be applied all year round, even in winter and at the height of summer.

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Why You Should Use Seasol On Your Lawn

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Should you water after applying Seasol?

Seasol and PowerFeed are liquids, they are readily absorbed into the soil and the plant foliage. Therefore you do not need to water them in.

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Will rain wash away Seasol?

Do not apply when rain is expected as it will just get washed away. Spray should not come into contact with foliage/roots of plants that you do not want to kill. Seasol Another brilliant product!

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Can I use Seasol everyday?

Seasol is a plant tonic that you mix with water. You can use it everyday when you water your plants without any damage. It encourages sick plants to grow new roots. These roots can then take up the water and your plants will recover.

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Can Seasol go on leaves?

Seasol is especially effective when used directly onto foliage as it's absorbed through the leaves. Seasol promotes healthy roots, encourages beneficial soil micro-organisms, stimulates flowering and fruiting and helps plants to cope with stresses like heat, drought, frost and pest and disease attack.

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How long does it take for Seasol to work?

They work within the soil and lawn for up to 12 weeks. A liquid form is usually applied after the turf has been laid or the seed sown and are applied every week for the first six weeks. Seasol Lawn & Turf Starter is an excellent example of a lawn starter to get your lawn off to a great start.

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Does Seasol promote growth?

Seasol Advanced provides a dynamic combination of benefits to every plant in the garden including natives. It has the plant tonic effects of Seasol to stimulate root growth, enhance flowering and fruiting and increases tolerance to drought, frost, heat, pests and disease.

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Do you have to dilute Seasol?

One of the best and most popular is Seasol which needs to be diluted with water (1 teaspoon to 1 litre of water) and poured over your plants on watering day about once a month in the warmer months.

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Can you Seasol after mowing?

After mowing apply Seasol hose-on to strengthen leaf blades to reduce stress from heat and drought. Apply it early morning so the grass has time to dry before the onset of a cool night. For more details check out our video “How to Care for Lawns – Mowing & maintenance”.

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What are the best fertilizer for plants?

11 of the Best Fertilizers for Your Vegetable Garden
  • Alaska Fish Emulsion.
  • Arbico Organics Earthworm Castings.
  • Burpee Bone Meal.
  • Dr. Earth Bulb Food.
  • Down To Earth Acid Mix.
  • Ecoscraps Leafy Greens Plant Food.
  • Espoma Garden-Tone.
  • Foxfarm Grow Big, Big Bloom, and Tiger Bloom.

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Can I apply Seasol before rain?

Unlike fertiliser, Seasol can be applied at any time of the year and at any time of day. It can also be applied in any weather conditions, including on very hot or cold days or when it is wet.

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Does Seasol have NPK?

Seasol has almost no NPK

Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P) and Potassium (K) are the main nutrients (macro nutrients) your plant needs. Micro nutrients like Iron (Fe) or Magnesium (Mg) are also needed, but N, P and K are required in the largest quantities.

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How much Seasol per Litre of water?

For 1 litre of water add 2.5ml of Seasol Plus. For 3 litres of water add 7.5ml of Seasol Plus. For 5 litres of water add 12.5ml of Seasol Plus. For 7 litres of water add 17.5ml of Seasol Plus.

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How long does Seasol last?

It can be applied to the foliage of your plants well before the hot weather hits. It will last and give protection to the plant for up to 90 days. Take care in looking after your plants.

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Can you mix Seasol and fertiliser?

Yes, Seasol can be mixed with any soluble fertiliser.

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Can dynamic lifter burn plants?

There is minimal chance of burning or leaching with Yates Dynamic Lifter. Pellets allow easy application to garden beds, planting holes and break down slowly.

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What is the best fertilizer in Australia?

Best Fertilisers for Your Garden
  • Scotts Turf Builder Weed and Feed Fertiliser. ...
  • Hortico 8kg All Lawn Fertiliser. ...
  • Hortico 10kg Organic Lawn Fertiliser. ...
  • Yates 12.5kg Dynamic Lifter Organic Plant Food. ...
  • Worm Casting Vermicompost. ...
  • Blue Planet Nutrients Liquid Seaweed. ...
  • Seasol 4L Seaweed Health Tonic Concentrate.

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Is it better to fertilize before or after rain?

When is the best time to fertilize a lawn – before or after a rain? Too much rain could wash away the fertilizer before it has a chance to soak into the soil, so plan to fertilize several days before a heavy rain arrives or several days later.

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Is eco seaweed the same as seasol?

While Seasol contains a mixture of brown kelps such as King Island Bull Kelp (Durvillaea potatorum), Chile Bull Kelp (Durvilleae Antarctica), and Knotted Kelp (Ascophyllum nodosum), Eco Seaweed only contains 100% Knotted Kelp. This is harvested from the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Do you spray Seasol?

Though one of the best things you can do, is get your hands on some Seasol Foliar Spray, which when sprayed directly on the foliage, stimulates new plant growth. Because it is applied directly to the leaves, it's absorbed instantly.

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Does Seasol make lawn green?

Seasol for Lush Green Lawns feeds and revitalises your lawn, but also conditions the soil, so it takes care of all types of lawn including Buffalo, above and below the ground.

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