{"product_id":"down-to-earth-organic-starter-fertilizer","title":"Down To Earth Starter Mix 3-3-3 Organic Starter Fertilizer","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDown To Earth Starter Mix 3-3-3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an all-natural, organic starter fertilizer specially blended to help seeds, seedlings, cuttings, and young transplants establish strong roots and healthy early growth. This gentle, balanced formula provides equal parts nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, making it ideal for delicate new plants that need steady nutrition without being overwhelmed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormulated with premium organic ingredients like alfalfa meal, fish bone meal, kelp meal, and beneficial endomycorrhizal fungi, Down To Earth Starter Mix helps support root expansion, nutrient uptake, transplant success, and vigorous early plant development. 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