Slow-release Fertilizers
Slow-release fertilizers usually are coated with sulfur or a polymer that breaks down based on temperature, moisture, time or a combination of any of the three. Slow release fertilizers have a low burn potential, making them ideal for fertilizing plants and lawn during hot temperatures. (revised 2-94)
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