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Old 15-04-2008, 12:30 PM
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The 'Book' says to feed Strawberries with Fish Meal in April.

I did it last year but this year the Fish meal seems to have dissapeared from the shelves. What else can I use?

Help Please.
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Blood fish and bone? I just stick a load of my home-made compost on mine. They do fine on that.
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You could use anything that is going to push back the nutrient limitation in your soil. For me that is the cheapest
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