Down To Earth Alfalfa Meal 2-0-1 Organic Fertilizer & Soil Amendment
Down To Earth Alfalfa Meal 2-0-1 is a 100% organic, non-GMO fertilizer and natural soil conditioner made from freshly milled, sun-cured alfalfa. Rich in essential nutrients, amino acids, vitamins, trace minerals, and organic matter, this versatile soil amendment helps promote vigorous plant growth, strong root development, lush foliage, and abundant blooms.
Highly prized by rose gardeners and organic growers, Down To Earth Alfalfa Meal provides a gentle, slow-release source of nitrogen that feeds plants naturally without the risk of burning. It is an excellent choice for roses, vegetables, herbs, flowers, shrubs, trees, raised beds, compost piles, and living soil systems.
In addition to feeding plants, Alfalfa Meal works as a powerful compost bio-activator. Its ideal carbon-to-nitrogen ratio helps speed up decomposition, stimulate microbial activity, and improve overall soil fertility.
Key Features & Benefits
- Premium organic alfalfa meal fertilizer and soil amendment
- Guaranteed 2-0-1 NPK nutrient ratio
- Made from freshly milled, sun-cured, non-GMO alfalfa
- Gentle slow-release nitrogen supports steady plant growth
- Helps promote strong roots, lush foliage, and vibrant blooms
- Highly popular with rose gardeners and flowering plant growers
- Contains amino acids, vitamins, trace minerals, and organic matter
- Supports beneficial soil microbes and long-term soil health
- Excellent compost catalyst for faster decomposition
- Safe for vegetables, herbs, flowers, trees, shrubs, and containers
- Great for organic gardening, raised beds, and living soil blends
- OMRI Listed and CDFA Registered Organic Input Material
Guaranteed Analysis
- 2% Nitrogen
- 0% Available Phosphate
- 1% Soluble Potash
Down To Earth Alfalfa Meal also provides naturally occurring micronutrients, amino acids, and organic matter that help improve nutrient availability and soil biology over time.
Ideal For
- Roses
- Flowering shrubs
- Vegetable gardens
- Herbs
- Annuals and perennials
- Raised beds
- Container plants
- Trees and shrubs
- Compost piles
- Living soil mixes
- Organic garden beds
Why Gardeners Use Alfalfa Meal
Alfalfa Meal is a favorite among organic gardeners because it gently feeds plants while helping build healthier soil. Unlike fast-acting synthetic fertilizers, this natural amendment releases nutrients slowly as it breaks down, supporting consistent growth without overwhelming delicate roots.
Rose growers especially love Alfalfa Meal for encouraging strong canes, healthy foliage, and more abundant blooms. It is also a valuable ingredient in organic soil-building programs because it helps activate microbial life and improve nutrient cycling.
Excellent Compost Bio-Activator
Add Down To Earth Alfalfa Meal to your compost pile to help accelerate decomposition and increase microbial activity. Its balanced carbon-to-nitrogen ratio makes it an effective natural compost starter, helping turn yard waste, leaves, and organic matter into rich garden-ready compost faster.
Application Guide
Roses
For established roses, apply 1/2 to 1 cup per plant in early spring and gently work into the soil. Repeat in fall or when blooms appear.
Vegetables & Flower Beds
For existing garden beds, side-dress 1/2 cup per plant once per month during the growing season. For new garden preparation, apply 5 to 10 lbs per 100 sq. ft. and mix thoroughly into the soil.
Containers
For established container plants, mix 1 to 2 tablespoons per gallon of soil once per month during the growing season.
Trees & Shrubs
Apply up to 1 lb per 2 inches of trunk diameter around the base of the plant. Work gently into the soil surface and water thoroughly.
Organic Gardening Approved
Down To Earth Alfalfa Meal is OMRI Listed and CDFA Registered as an Organic Input Material, making it a trusted choice for organic gardeners, regenerative growers, and anyone looking to improve soil health naturally.