Jump Start | Liquid Soil Conditioner
Southland Organics
Jump Start restores dead soil to healthy, fertile conditions for higher crop yield. This liquid soil conditioner uses organic acids to break up soil compaction, even in clay soils. It frees up nutrients and aerates, increasing crop yields, seed germination and overall plant vitality.
Benefits of Jump Start:
- Improves soil structure
- Increases water holding capacity
- Increases uptake of soil nutrients through plant roots
- Helps fight disease
- Prepares soil biology to withstand stress
- Fights negative fungal growth
š With these three secret ingredients, plants develop deeper roots, retain water, resist disease and pests and become lush and healthy. Our soil amendments are a vital portion of a well-crafted turf program. Business owners will increase their results and experience less stress with more profits. Homeowners will grow beautiful lawns and gardens with no harmful chemicals.
Q: What is the shelf life?
A:Ā This product has an 18-month shelf life.
Q: How much does a sprayer quart cover?
A: Walking at a quick pace, our sprayer quart of liquid lawn aerator will cover up to 4,000 square feet.
Q: I purchased a sprayer quart. Do I have to use all of the product at once?
A: You have to use it all at once. The bacteria will activate and they will start to "bloom." This will produce A LOT of methane in the container, and it will swell and burst. The great thing is that you cannot over apply it. The more concentrated the better!
Q: Can I apply your product with chemical fertilizer?
A: Yes, Jump Start can be applied with chemical fertilizer. Our other lawn and garden products based on microbes, organic acids and carbonāUltimate Tea,Ā Genesis,Ā Omega,Ā RevivalĀ andĀ Ignitionācan also be applied with chemical fertilizer.Ā FertALiveĀ should not be applied with other fertilizer products because the added nitrogen will likely burn the plants and kill them.
APPLICATION
Apply Jump Start to sod, grass, lawn or vegetable soil every 60ā90 days to improve the soil's cation exchange capacity and overall soil structure. Choose the type of sprayer that is most helpful to you: the bottle or hose end sprayer.
Lawns & Sod
Apply 8 ounces of Jump Start per 1,000 square feet.
For troubled areas, apply 10ā12 ounces per 1,000 square feet for short periods of time to yield rapid improvements.
Flowering Plants
Apply 2 ounces of Jump Start per gallon of water. Apply with our sprayer quart or a sprayer of your own.
Wet the plants down completely, letting the soil get damp to at least 6 inches.
Shrubs & Trees
To use Jump Start as a root drench for established shrubs and trees, apply 5 ounces of Jump Start per gallon of water. For best results, apply at the leaf drip line with the most active root systems.
For smaller shrubs and young trees, apply 3 ounces (4 tablespoons) of Jump Start per gallon of water.
As a foliar spray, we recommend 2 ounces of Jump Start per gallon of water. Wet both sides of the foliage.
Southland Organics Sprayer Quart Instructions
If you're using the Southland Organics sprayer quart:
Insert the straw into the black sprayer nozzle. Attach the nozzle to the sprayer quart bottle of Jump Start. Attach your hose to the sprayer nozzle, and turn on your water. Turn the dial on the sprayer nozzle to "mix," and the sprayer will automatically dilute the product to the proper ratio. Spray in even strokes. A full quart should take about 3 minutes and cover approximately 1,000 square feet.
Using Your Own Sprayer Instructions
If you're using your own sprayer:
Assemble your sprayer as directed by the manufacturer. Pour Jump Start into the reservoir. Turn the dilution dial to one ounce or two tablespoons (depending on which unit is used on your sprayer). Spray in even strokes. A full quart of product will cover approximately 1,000 square feet.
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