Frequently Asked Questions
- Is your fertilizer natural?
- Our crab shell organic fertilizer is all crab. Rather than discarding the shell after harvesting its meat, we make it available to gardeners who want a fertilizer that works exceptionally well to fertilize plants and to protect them from fungi and nematodes.
- Is your organic fertilizer made in the USA?
- Yes, it is American made. All the products sold by Dolphin Blue are made in the United States of America.
- Is your fertilizer suitable for organic vegetable gardens?
- Yes, the fertilizer is completely free of any chemicals that could accumulate and cause environmental or health problems. The fertilizer can be used confidently and to good effect for vegetable gardens.
- Is your product suitable for use on lawns, around trees, and in flower gardens?
- Absolutely! There is virtually no indoor or outdoor location where plants grow that our 100% natural product will not contribute to healthy soil and healthy plant growth.
- Is the fertilizer environmentally friendly and environmentally responsible?
- Extremely! It is made from discarded crab shells that would otherwise possibly become a disposal problem after harvest of the crab meat. Many organic growers find the crab shells become a best choice for fertilizing effectively and safely and for creating healthy soil conditions.
- Are crab shells a good choice for fertilizing lawns in the spring?
- Yes. Spreading the fertilizer on top during the spring is safe and effective for creating a healthy lawn throughout the growing season. Furthermore, there will be no fear about runoff of chemicals that would create environmental problems.
- What are the nutrients found in crab shells and are they safe?
- The natural nutrients found in crab shells (see below) have been used safely in organic farming for many years.