Why does Perfect Blend offer mycorrhizal fungus spores in its fertilizers?
Vital mycorrhizal colonies can vanish due to poor tillage, over-fertilization, compaction, or previous misuse. Perfect Blend fertilizers reinforce existing colonies and re-start new mycorrhizal colonies in soils where natural colonies have been lost. The high quality nutrients provided by Perfect Blend fertilizers are formulated at the right pH and nutrient balance for optimum mycorrhizae growth. Should you use mycorrhizal? Absolutely! Perfect Blend growers have consistently documented higher yields from mycorrhizal-inoculated fertilizers. The only plants that do not appear to benefit from these fertilizers are broccoli, azaleas, orchids, or a select few others. What are the other benefits of mycorrhizal fungi? Increased drought protection, protection from soil-borne pathogens such as Phytophthora, increased soil values, and more robust plants are all benefits derived from mycorrhizal fungi. Mycorrhizal is not a silver bullet that will immediately correct abused soils or poorly cultiva
