Some of our Favourite Fertilizers

Spring = Growing Season & Fertilizer Time!

A key component in planting for success, many gardeners report feeling intimidated by the fertilizing process. “When do I apply, how much?”

We’re here to demystify the important step of feeding your garden for success by introducing our core series of easy-to-use, effective fertilizers.

GARDENWORKS has worked closely with the finest manufacturers right here in British Columbia, Canada to create a wide range of carefully blended fertilizers, specially designed for West Coast soil conditions and garden needs. We are proud to offer this exclusive line-up in 2 kg re-sealable, recyclable bags for your convenience and peace of mind.

All Purpose Plant Food (6-8-6)

• Well-balanced, organic fertilizer for year-round growth.
• The organic content breaks down slowly over time reducing the potential to burn plant roots, while producing long-term nutrient feeding. Organic matter also enhances the water & nutrient holding capacity of the soil.
• This unique formulation results in long-term feeding which produces optimum results for abundant and beautiful flowers, vegetables and fruit, as well as green, healthy lawns & shrubs.
• Application rates & timing
   

Vegetable & Flower Food (10-15-20)

• An outstanding blend of organically based nutrients formulated to promote vigorous growth, healthy root systems and bountiful harvests in your vegetable garden.
• Specially designed to meet the specific growing needs of vegetables and tomatoes, this high analysis plant food features extra nutrients essential to the plant’s fruit production and growth.
• High in potash for strong stems (i.e. tomatoes) and for aiding in the ripening and development of vegetables.
• Application rates & timing

Rose Food (6-12-16)

• High in phosphorus to promote large, vibrant blossoms & high in potash to ensure the optimum in disease resistance.
• Specially blended to include a high content of elements and nutrients to promote rich colours and strong stems.
• Application rates & timing
   

Rhododendron & Azalea Food (10-8-6)

• Excellent nourishment for maintaining the low pH levels required by acid-loving plants.
• A balanced formulation designed specifically for rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, heather, and other acid loving plants to ensure optimum flowering.
• Great for blueberries too!
• Application rates & timing
   

Fruit Tree & Berry Food (4-20-20)

• An excellent plant food formulated especially for fruit-bearing trees and berry plants.
• High in phosphorous which is necessary to set the fruit and buds as well as to promote a healthy root system.
• High in potash which hastens the maturing process of the seeds and fruits, and improves their quality.
• Rich in many other vital nutrients to promote delicious, plump, full, juicy fruit & berries.
• Application rates & timing
   

Bone Meal (2-14-0)

• Use as part of a complete GARDENWORKS fertilizer program.
• Recommended for use in the fall & spring when planting bulbs, supplemented by an equal amount of GARDENWORKS Bulb Food.
• Use Bone Meal at least twice a year around the base of roses, perennials, and shrubs.
• Application rates & timing

Bulb Food (3-15-8)

• Recommended for use in the fall when planting bulbs, supplemented by an equal amount of GARDENWORKS Bone Meal
• Fertilize with GARDENWORKS Bulb Food again in the spring when bulbs start to come up
• Application rates & timing
   

Tree & Shrub Food (18-4-8)

• This nitrogen-rich fertilizer is exclusively designed for optimum feeding and growth of our deciduous and evergreen plantings.
• The added magnesium and iron promote strong, healthy growth.
• Proper feeding will help increase stress tolerance and maintain stability in adverse conditions.
• Application rates & timing

Choose the right fertilizer for your plants, and enjoy a thriving garden this season. Have further questions? Visit one of our experts in-store today!