How Do You Fertilize Strawberries With Miracle-Gro?
One of the keys to growing healthy strawberries is knowing when and how to fertilize the area in which you grow them. Using a product like Miracle-Gro makes it much easier to figure out how and when to fertilize your plants. Strawberries are a fairly forgiving and inexpensive plant that do very well indoors. There are three types of strawberries: June-bearing, ever-bearing or day neutral. Indoor strawberries need at least six hours of sunlight a day. Decide which soil you plan to use. If you use soil from your yard, make sure that it is free of debris or rocks. The soil should be rich looking and well moisturized. If you use a pre-bought soil, make sure that it too is slightly moist and free of debris or rocks. Check the pH balance of the soil that you plan to use. Strawberries prefer an acidic pH between 5.3 and 6.5. Most gardening centers carry a soil testing kit that include simple instructions. Open the bag of Miracle-Gro. The mixture should be light and without clumps. It should b