DESCRIPTION:
BENEFITS:
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Pelletized Gypsum

A homogeneous, dust-free 85% Pelletized Gypsum

SOIL BUSTER

A clean free-flowing pelletized gypsum that helps condition the soil
Neutralizes alkaline soil and improves porosity
Contains added Sulfur and Calcium to help the plants withstand weather extremes, improve unproductive soils andimprove overall color and disease resistance.

APPLICATION RATES:
Pounds of Actual
Gypsum applied
per 1,000 sq.ft.

Pounds of Soil Buster
to apply per
1,000 sq.ft.

Pounds of Soil Buster
to apply perAcreTurfgrass:

8.0 ................................ 10.................................. 435
16.0* ................................ 20* .................................. 870*
*Recommended Rate
24.0 ................................ 30.................................. 1,300
32.0 ................................ 40.................................. 1,750
DICHONDRA: Apply 10 lbs. per 1,000 sq.ft.
PREPLANT: Broadcast 40 lbs. per 1,000 sq.ft. before sedding or sodding. Cultivate into the top 4 to 6 inches of soil.
VEGETABLES & FLOWERS: Apply 20 pounds per 1,000 sq.ft. and cultivate into the soil.
PREPLANT for GARDENS: Apply 40 lbs. per 1,000 sq.ft., cultivate into soil.
ROSES & OTHER SHRUBS: Sprinkle ½ to 1 lb. around each bush in Spring and Fall.
COMPOST PILES: Apply 1 lb. to each wheelbarrow of clippings.

PRODUCT COVERAGE:

ONE 50-LB. BAG COVERS 2,500 SQ.FT.
17½ 50-LB. BAGS COVER ONE ACRE.

Based on the

Recommended Rate.

SPREADER SETTINGS:
BEST® Pro ......................................................... 8½BBEST® Models 34, 44, 64 .................................. 7.5
Cyclone Model B ............................................... 7.4
Scotts ................................................................. S+
Lely Type W Wheel-driven ................................ 8½

Listed Settings Will
Approximately Apply theRecommended Turfgrass Rate

NOTE: Spreader settings are guidelines only. Spreaders should be checked for accuracy.

APPLICATION PRECAUTIONS:
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Keep away from pools, ponds, etc. Do not contaminate potable water.
Apply to dry turf or foliage and irrigate thoroughly, immediately after application.
Sweep or blow off walkways after application.

GUARANTEED MINIMUM ANALYSIS:
Calcium (Ca) .............................................................................................................................................. 22.00%
Sulfur (S)............................................................................................................................................... 16.00%
Gypsum (CaSo4-2H2O) ............................................................................................................................. 85.00%(Hydrated Calcium Sulfate)
Plant nutrients derived from Gypsum.

PACKAGE SIZE:

50-LB. BAGS
SB85 (PM65/PRO/TB 8/99)

HANDLING PRECAUTIONS:MSDS: See Reverse

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