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Q.What Fertilizer Is Best to Use to Grow Lettuce, Carrots, Watermelon, Cantaloupe

namotka added on April 21, 2011 | Answered

I want some good tasting veggies. What can I do? Also, want carrots and pumpkins.

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Heather
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Answered on April 21, 2011

Rule of thumb is for vegetables where you eat the leaves, you want something that has a slightly higher nitrogen (the N in NPK) and for vegetables where you eat the fruit, you want something with a slightly higher phosphorous (the P in NPK).

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