The UGLY TRUTH About FERTILIZERS You Need To Hear NOW!

In this video, I share the ugly truth about fertilizers you need to hear now! Spring fertilizing season is here, but some gardeners are resistant to applying fertilizers. This video discusses the truth about fertilizers, confronts controversial myths, and explains why compost and fertilizer are often not interchangeable in your vegetable garden. Please see the following links for items shown in the video: Jack's All Purpose 20-20-20 Fertilizer (1.5 lbs)*: https://amzn.to/42nJYEB Jack's All Purpose 20-20-20- Fertilizer (25 lbs)*: https://amzn.to/3yO4hh1 MiracleGro Tomato 18-18-21 Fertilizer (3 lbs)*: https://amzn.to/3mZa14J Alaska Fish Fertilizer (1 Gal)*: https://amzn.to/3JtOiJJ Alaska MorBloom (1 Gal)*: https://amzn.to/3Jo1Giy Full AMAZON STORE*: https://www.amazon.com/shop/themillennialgardener/ Video Links: How To Save Money Buying Fertilizer: https://youtu.be/BT-jylXnqDQ TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Intro To Fertilizer Myths And Truths 1:14 2 Reasons Gardeners Avoid Using Fertilizer 1:52 Do Gardens Need Fertilizer? Is Permaculture Real? 4:46 Why Vegetable Gardens Are Often NOT Sustainable 8:15 Can I Use Just Compost & No Fertilizer In A Garden? 9:25 Why Compost Is An Inefficient Way To Fertilize 12:46 How To Fertilize A Garden For Free (Almost) 14:49 Why You Must Fertilize A Container Garden 17:07 Adventures With Dale If you have any questions about how to fertilize vegetable gardens and how to fertilize fruit trees, have questions about growing fruit trees or want to know about the things I grow in my raised bed vegetable garden and edible landscaping food forest, are looking for more gardening tips and tricks and garden hacks, have questions about vegetable gardening and organic gardening in general, or want to share some DIY and "how to" garden tips and gardening hacks of your own, please ask in the Comments below! ************************************************** VISIT MY AMAZON STOREFRONT FOR PRODUCTS I USE MOST OFTEN IN MY GARDEN* https://www.amazon.com/shop/themillennialgardener ************************************************** VISIT MY MERCHANDISE STORE https://shop.spreadshirt.com/themillennialgardener ************************************************** SUPPORT MY SECOND CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/2MinuteGardenTips ************************************************** EQUIPMENT I MOST OFTEN USE IN MY GARDEN (INDIVIDUAL LINKS)*: Miracle-Gro Soluble All Purpose Plant Food https://amzn.to/3qNPkXk Miracle-Gro Soluble Bloom Booster Plant Food https://amzn.to/2GKYG0j Miracle-Gro Soluble Tomato Plant Food https://amzn.to/2GDgJ8n Jack's Fertilizer, 20-20-20, 25 lb. https://amzn.to/3CW6xCK Southern Ag Liquid Copper Fungicide https://amzn.to/2HTCKRd Southern Ag Natural Pyrethrin Concentrate https://amzn.to/2UHSNGE Monterey Organic Spinosad Concentrate https://amzn.to/3qOU8f5 Safer Brand Caterpillar Killer (BT Concentrate) https://amzn.to/2SMXL8D Cordless ULV Fogger Machine https://amzn.to/36e96Sl Weed Barrier with UV Resistance https://amzn.to/3yp3MaJ Organza Bags (Fig-size) https://amzn.to/3AyaMUz Organza Bags (Tomato-size) https://amzn.to/36fy4Re Injection Molded Nursery Pots https://amzn.to/3AucVAB Heavy Duty Plant Grow Bags https://amzn.to/2UqvsgC 6.5 Inch Hand Pruner Pruning Shears https://amzn.to/3jHI1yL Japanese Pruning Saw with Blade https://amzn.to/3wjpw6o Double Tomato Hooks with Twine https://amzn.to/3Awptr9 String Trellis Tomato Support Clips https://amzn.to/3wiBjlB Nylon Mason Line, 500FT https://amzn.to/3wd9cEo Expandable Vinyl Garden Tape https://amzn.to/3jL7JCI ************************************************** SOCIAL MEDIA Follow Me on TWITTER (@NCGardening) https://twitter.com/NCGardening Follow Me on INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/millennialgardener_nc/ ************************************************** ABOUT MY GARDEN Location: Southeastern NC, Brunswick County (Wilmington area) 34.1°N Latitude Zone 8A ************************************************** *As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. © The Millennial Gardener #gardening #garden #gardeningtips #fertilizer #compost