PELLETED LIME, 40 LB BAG

Pelletized lime is a form of limestone that has been processed into small pellets, making it easier to spread and less dusty than traditional powdered lime. It's used to raise the pH level of acidic soils, improving soil conditions for plant growth. Key Points: Purpose: Neutralizes acidic soil, making nutrients more available to plants. Composition: Typically made from ground limestone (calcium carbonate) and may also contain magnesium carbonate. Application Instructions: Lawns: General Application: Apply 40 pounds per 1,000 square feet. This can vary based on soil pH and soil test results. Timing: Apply in the fall or early spring for best results. Gardens: Vegetable Gardens: Apply 5-10 pounds per 100 square feet. Work into the top 6-8 inches of soil before planting. Flower Beds: Apply 5 pounds per 100 square feet. Mix into the soil before planting. Trees and Shrubs: Apply 1-2 pounds per 100 square feet of planting area. Spread evenly and water well. Safety Tips: Follow Manufacturer's Instructions: Always read and follow the instructions on the packaging. Protective Gear: Wear gloves and protective clothing when handling lime. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from children and pets.