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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comMy blueberry plants exhibit iron and magnesium deficiency. We amended the soil pH and used an organic fertilizer last year. We want to keep our plants certified organic. I know that berries need a lot of minerals, but I don`t how to find just what minerals to use and if they would be considered organic. I used a foliar seaweed/epsom salt mix last fall to try to keep them healthy and some still lost leaves. I would like to know what to use this spring to keep them healthy and growing.
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1 Comment To "Organic Minerals for Blueberries"
#1 Comment By Nikki On 02/19/2014 @ 8:11 pm
Really, your best bet is adding good amounts of compost, as this will have a wide variety of minerals and nutrients the plants need. You may want to look into making compost tea. This article will help with that: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/composting/basics/compost-tea.htm [1]