NatureSafe 8-5-5 (OMRI-Listed)
High-Nitrogen Organic Fertilizer for Vigorous Growth and Soil Health
NatureSafe 8-5-5 is a premium OMRI-listed organic granular fertilizer designed to deliver robust vegetative growth, support root development, and build long-term soil fertility. Formulated from plant- and animal-based organic nutrients, this fertilizer is ideal for use in vegetable production, fruiting crops, turf, and regenerative landscapes where nitrogen demand is high.
Its balanced NPK (8-5-5) makes it especially effective for leafy greens, corn, brassicas, herbs, and heavy-feeding vegetables, while feeding the microbial life essential for nutrient cycling and soil vitality.
Key Characteristics
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High Nitrogen for Green Growth
The 8% nitrogen supports lush foliage, rapid growth, and healthy canopy development in crops that require strong vegetative vigor. Perfect for early- to mid-season feeding of heavy feeders like corn, kale, tomatoes, and herbs. -
Balanced Phosphorus and Potassium
With 5% phosphorus and 5% potassium, this formula also helps establish strong roots and encourages nutrient and water movement throughout the plant, leading to balanced, resilient growth. -
How to Use in Gardens, Beds, and Fields
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Garden beds: Apply 4-6 lbs per 100 sq ft and mix into the top 2-4″.
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Vegetable rows: Use –1 cup per 10 feet of row at planting or as a side-dress.
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Turf and cover crops: Broadcast 10-20 lbs per 1,000 sq ft for strong green-up.
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Containers: Mix 1 tbsp per gallon of potting mix or topdress lightly every 3-4 weeks.
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Feeds Soil Microbes and Builds Long-Term Fertility
Made from feather meal, blood meal, bone meal, and other natural ingredients, NatureSafe 8-5-5 delivers not just nutrients but also carbon-rich organic matter that feeds beneficial microbes and supports soil structure. -
Best For These Crops and Growing Systems
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Leafy greens: lettuce, spinach, kale, chard
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Fruiting vegetables: tomatoes, peppers, squash, cucumbers
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Herbs, root crops, corn, and brassicas
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Lawns, cover crops, and orchards
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Ideal in raised beds, field rows, and biologically active no-till systems
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Product Details
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Type: Granular organic fertilizer
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NPK: 8-5-5
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Form: Slow-release granules
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Use Method: Incorporate into soil or topdress
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Application Timing: At planting and/or every 4-6 weeks
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Use Frequency: 1-3 times per season depending on crop demand
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Certifications: OMRI-listed for organic production
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Soil Impact: Improves structure, feeds microbes, boosts nutrient cycling
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Packaging: Available in 50 lb bags and bulk quantities
NatureSafe 8-5-5 delivers dependable, organic fertility for strong crops and living soil. Whether you’re growing vegetables, herbs, turf, or fruit trees, it’s a go-to amendment for steady nitrogen, balanced nutrition, and long-term soil health.
