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Espoma Bio-tone Starter Plus Organic Granules Plant Food 25 lb

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Introducing Espoma Bio-tone Starter Plus Organic Granules Plant Food, a 25 lb bag designed to jump-start root growth and nourish plants across multiple seasons. This all-purpose, o…

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About Product Overview

Introducing Espoma Bio-tone Starter Plus Organic Granules Plant Food, a 25 lb bag designed to jump-start root growth and nourish plants across multiple seasons. This all-purpose, organic plant food combines a balanced 4-3-3 N-P-K blend with live mycorrhizae, delivering steady, targeted feeding right where roots need it most.

What makes it stand out?

  • Organic and all-purpose — Safe for a wide range of plants, from vegetables to ornamentals, seedlings to established beds.
  • Mycorrhizae-enriched — Beneficial fungi form a symbiotic network with roots, expanding the effective root zone, improving water and nutrient uptake, and supporting healthier, more resilient plants.
  • Slow-release granules — Provides steady feeding over time, reducing the risk of fertilizer burn and cutting down on frequent applications.
  • Generous 25 lb bag — A cost-efficient supply that covers a broad garden area and multiple growing seasons.

Who will benefit most?

  • Gardeners starting new transplants or seedlings who want quicker root establishment and stronger early growth.
  • Vegetable plots seeking reliable, consistent nutrition to support steady yields and healthy foliage.
  • Perennial borders, shrubs, and trees that need balanced, long-lasting nourishment for vibrant, long-lived landscapes.

Why choose Bio-tone Starter Plus over basic fertilizers? The integration of mycorrhizal fungi directly into the granules means plants get a head start with a more robust root system, enhanced nutrient uptake, and improved soil biology from day one. It’s a practical, organic approach to growing with confidence—whether you’re tending a home veggie patch, a decorative garden, or a multi-season landscape.

Practical, real-world use tips:

  • Apply at planting and gently work into the soil around the root zone for even distribution.
  • Water thoroughly after application to help release nutrients and activate the granules.
  • Use across seasons to support ongoing growth, especially during transplanting, new bed preparation, or post-thin periods where plants need a nutrient boost.

Choose Espoma Bio-tone Starter Plus Organic Granules Plant Food to nourish roots, boost soil health, and sustain thriving plants with a trusted organic formula. The 25 lb bag captures the multi-season potential of a garden that’s ready to grow—naturally.

The Details Specifications

Brand Espoma
SKU 7023253
UPC 050197038256
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 1 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 4 × 13 × 21
Weight 25 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.53168 ft³
Country of Origin USA
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