Veggie Mix 8-5-0.5 (5 lb bag)

Veggie Mix 8-5-0.5 in a 5 lb bag is a convenient repack for raised beds and smaller vegetable gardens. The meat-and-bone-meal formulation releases nutrients gradually and can be incorporated before planting or used as a measured side-dress.

• 8-5-0.5 analysis
• Best for small beds and backyard plots
• Apply 10–20 lb per 1,000 sq ft

Organic status: This repackaged size is not represented as organic. The original 50 lb package’s listing does not transfer to this product.

Distribute evenly, keep granules away from direct stem contact, and water after application. Store the closed bag dry and away from pets or wildlife.

Account for compost and other fertilizer already used so the planting is not overfed.

How Veggie Mix 8-5-0.5 (5 lb bag) fits a fertility plan

• Supplies nitrogen to support leaf, shoot, and overall vegetative growth when crops and soil conditions call for additional feeding.
• The accompanying phosphorus and potassium contribute to a broader nutrient profile; use the full analysis when calculating seasonal totals.
• The dry or liquid format and package size shown in the title allow the product to be matched to the crop area and application equipment.

Application guidance: Apply according to crop demand and label timing. Excess nitrogen can produce overly soft growth, delay flowering or maturity, increase salt stress, or move beyond the root zone. Split applications where the label and crop program support that approach, and keep granules or concentrated liquid away from direct stem contact unless directed.

Compare related nitrogen fertilizers when building a complete program.