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[0] Feeding the Plants: [Traditional Method] Use soil testing to determine which nutrients are needed. Use manure, rotation, and composting to condition and build up the soil. Use traditional fertilizers in their traditional Nitrogen-Phosphorus-Potassium combinations. Use traditional fertilizers in their traditional Nitrogen-Phosphorus-Potassium combinations. [Mittleider Method] 
Only the plant can tell you what soil it needs. Many nutrients found in the soil are unavailable to the plant. Although soil conditioning is good, precision placement of properly balanced commercial fertilizers is more efficient. Most commercial fertilizers must be properly balanced and then supplemented with micro-nutrients for optimal effect. Apply fertilizer before you plant and several time thereafter. Use fertilizer to control weeds between plants.
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