Here is a grounds maintenance program provided by MicroLife! If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.
New Bed Preps
40 lb of MicroLife Ultimate 8-4-6 per 1,000 sq ft worked into the planting area to a depth of 2” – 6”
Water in the plants with Super Seaweed Root Stimulator. 2 – 4 oz per gal of water
2” Hardwood Mulch Layer
New Tree Transplants
One 3 oz Rhizanova Tree Transplant Pack per 1” caliber of tree
8 oz of MicroLife Ultimate 8-4-6 per 1” caliber of tree
Water in the tree with Super Seaweed Root Stimulator. 2 – 4 oz per gal of water.
New Color Installs
10 lb of MicroGro Biological Fungicide per 1,000 sq ft worked to a depth of 4”.
20 lb of Microlife Ultimate 8-4-6 per 1000 sq ft worked to a depth of 4”
Foliar spray all color with Maximum Blooms. 2 – 4 oz per gal of water.
New Turf Installs
10 lb of MicroLife Humates Plus per 1,000 sq ft prior to laying sod.
Foliar spray all turf with Super Seaweed Root Stimulator. 2 – 4 oz per gal of water
Turfgrass Maintenance – Fertilization
Spring – 20 lb of MicroLife 6-2-4
Summer – 10 lb MicroLife Humates Plus
Fall – 20 lb of MicroLife 6-2-4
Options: an extra MicroLife 6-2-4 application, Molasses @ 10 lb per 1,000 sq ft, MicroGro Biological Fungicide or MicroLife Brown Patch 5-1-3 in the early fall.
Ornamentals, Small Trees, Containers & Vegetables – Fertilization
Spring – 40 lb of MicroLife Ultimate 8-4-6
Summer – 40 lb of MicroLife Ultimate 8-4-6
Fall – 40 lb of MicroLife Ultimate 8-4-6
March – Oct Foliar Spray with Super Seaweed + Garlic Oil
Options: Foliar spray of Super Seaweed + Garlic Oil once a month during the growing season. Note if you need pollination for fruits or vegetables omit the Garlic Oil
Large Trees
Deep root feed with Bio Matrix 7-1-2 @ 1.5 gal + 6 oz of Rhizanova Mycorrhizal Fungi per 100 gal
Color
Every 90 days 40 lb of MicroLife Ultimate 8-4-6 as a top dress
Every 30 days Foliar spray Maximum Blooms at 2 – 4 oz per gal
Pest Insect Control – You will have fewer problems by going Organic
Soft Bodied Insects – Neem Oil, Orange Oil, BT, Soybean Oil, Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Fire Ants – Baits and Orange Oil drenches
Scale – combine Orange Oil + Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Disease Control – You will have fewer problems by going Organic
Leaf Spot, Blight, etc – Neem Oil
Soil Diseases – MicroGro, PGA, Neem Oil
Weed Control – You will have fewer problems by going Organic
AgraLawn – Spot Treat
BlackJack 21 – Spot Treat
Corn Gluten Pre-Emergent