Fertilizing Rhubarb - Knowledgebase Question

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Question by Derbeeed
April 14, 1999
What fetilizer is best for Rhubarb, and when is the best time?


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Answer from NGA
April 14, 1999
Rhubarb benefits from a mid-summer side dressing of compost or aged-manure. You can repeat the application in the fall. Using organic material will supply nutrients to the roots of the plants in small doses, giving the plants a constant supply of food, resulting in slow, even growth.

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