Farmers Favorite 8-8-8 All-Purpose Granular Fertilizer (50 lb. Bag)

Keep your lawns, home gardens, and pastures beautifully balanced with a time-tested agricultural classic: Farmers Favorite 8-8-8 All-Purpose Fertilizer. Packaged in a generous, economical 50 lb. bag, this general-purpose granular fertilizer features an evenly balanced 1-1-1 NPK ratio. It is engineered to provide a gentle, uniform feeding that boosts total soil fertility without forcing excessive, weak plant growth.

It serves as an excellent everyday nutritional program for home vegetable gardens, fruit orchards, landscape trees, ornamental shrubs, and turfgrass. If you want a dependable, multi-purpose plant food that safely builds deeper roots, brighter blooms, and robust foliage all at once, this traditional farm-grade blend is the perfect staple for your barn or shed.

Key Features & Benefits

• Balanced 1-1-1 Nutrient Foundation: Delivers an equal distribution of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium to nurture every phase of plant development at a safe, steady pace.

• Gentle Green-Up & Foliage Growth: The 8% nitrogen content fuels steady leaf development and chlorophyll production without triggering the massive surge growth that requires constant mowing or pruning.

• Robust Flowering & Root Systems: Balanced phosphorus ensures strong root establishment and encourages heavy bud, flower, and fruit production in gardens and orchards.

• Stress & Weather Resilience: Potash strengthens cellular structures, helping your vegetables, ornamentals, and lawns absorb nutrients efficiently while resisting heat, drought, and temperature swings.

• Great Coverage & Commercial Value: The generous 50 lb. bag offers plenty of material to cover large home landscapes, extensive garden rows, or establishing landscape plots economically.

• Easy and Consistent Application: Formulated into clean, uniform granules that flow smoothly through standard broadcast, rotary, or drop spreaders for seamless coverage.

Guaranteed Analysis

• Total Nitrogen (N): 8% — For dependable, steady vegetative development and deep color.

• Available Phosphate ($P_2O_5$): 8% — Stimulates healthy root branching, buds, and seed production.

• Soluble Potash ($K_2O$): 8% — Improves overall plant hardiness and structural stress tolerance.

Recommended Usage & Application

• Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds: Apply evenly between crop rows or broadcast over the soil and work lightly into the top 3–4 inches before planting.

• Established Trees & Shrubs: Scatter the granules evenly along the outer drip line of the branches and water deeply.

• Lawns & Turfgrass: Apply evenly using a calibrated broadcast spreader during active growing cycles, avoiding heavy overlap.

• Pro Tip: Always apply to dry foliage to prevent granular leaf burn. To optimize nutrient uptake, plan your application right before a moderate rain or water the treated area thoroughly immediately after spreading.