Posted by rocketboy9 | Jul 27, 2016 | Growing, Guest Post | 0 | by Rocketboy9. Feel the beat from start to stop, dancin' and movin' from bottom to top! 2012-02-02 13:29:09 2012-02-02 13:29:09 . 2009-06-05 20:05:42 2009-06-05 20:05:42. Unopened. 5 years ago. Wiki User Answered . This is a guarantee! 0 0. Miracle-Gro is a synthetic fertilizer that contains ammonium phosphate and several other chemicals that can be toxic to your soil and plants. The correct fertilizer for particular crops, is the one matched to their requirements. However, this idea that something is harmful because it is "chemical" is something I would like to address. Bad Companion Plants for Onions All varieties of peas and beans can be detrimental to onions. You should be able to tell if you are over feeding. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Now I understand why I’ve heard such bad things about miracle gro products from avid gardeners. Hello again my fellow cultivators, I hope everyone’s day went as planned. What Is Miracle Grow. Miracle-Gro is a brand of plant fertilizer that comes in both solid and liquid forms, with products suitable for everything from indoor houseplants to lawns, trees and shrubs. I go for the organic compost/fertilizers. So far I haven't had any trouble using it and I don't see any noticable difference in the ones I haven't used it on for various reasons. For unopened bags of soil, you can simply place the bag in the storage container and place in a dry location. Miracle Grow has time released components that you might not want when you are flipping from the vegetative to the flowering stage. You also could end up with plants that are long and lean. Its not organic though so if that what you want animal compost is what you need. Top two reasons why you should never grow Miracle-Gro marijuana if you don’t have to. At the same time I'm pretty sure Miracle Grow wasn't invented with Cannabis in mind either. I'm not a user of Advanced Nutrients for say,but I do know that Advanced Nutrients were created for growing cannabis. Hell, FoxFarm nutes have a tendency to burn certain strains of sprouts. Miracle-Gro is a brand of garden products produced by the Scotts Company, LLC. Definitely remove it, soak in distilled water, and get it in a proper cp mix pronto. Use them for 3-4 years and you don't have earthworms anymore. I'm Bryan with a Y! S. SmokenMoose Member. _____ BANANA RAVE! Listen, I use what is good that is organic. 5 6 7. D., says in his book Fertile Soil: "[Ammonium fertilizer] acidifies the soil, and thus it is probably more harmful to soil organisms than any other nitrogen fertilizer . The problem with MG is that the nitrogen is derived from synthetic ammonium and nitrates, producing off-chemicals that are harmful to soil microbes, worms, and all other forms of life in the soil. Joined: Apr 21, 2009 Messages: 1,316 Likes Received: 118 #2 WhosGotTheHerb, May 28, 2009. Top Answer. YES Very harmful. These Miracle-Grow videos are sponsored, stealth advertisements for Miracle-Gro, rather than legit marijuana grow videos. Can you eat vegetables with Miracle Grow? 1 decade ago. Why do people mislead others by saying it is so bad??? Is Miracle Gro Bad? Asked by Wiki User. Lv 4. Conclusion. Mint will grow either in full sun or part shade, though it definitely benefits from afternoon shade in the hottest regions. Nov 12, 2009 #2 Miracle Grow Organic or time release? Unopened bags of Miracle Grow potting soil kept in proper storage conditions should keep for five years or more. Let us teach you how to grow mint. You don’t have to worry about any ill-effects whatsoever. It also contains forest products, sand and perlite to help prevent soil compaction and improve drainage. After seeing that you actually have to pay attention to your plants needs and reactions (making me a better grower), it has provided many excellent harvests over the years. You can actually begin harvesting immediately after planting! Sign in. The opposite of what you want for bananas. WhosGotTheHerb Banned. This is why you see so many food products claiming to be organic, for these products they are grown without chemical fertilizer, herbicides, and pesticides. Thread starter JimiHendrix; Start date Nov 12, 2009; JimiHendrix Active Member. Burned one batch of plants, the first time I used it. No, I wouldn’t recommend using Miracle-Gro to grow marijuana, or anything else. The problem with MG is that the nitrogen is derived from synthetic ammonium and nitrates, producing off-chemicals that are harmful to soil microbes, worms, and all other forms of life in the soil. I'm big, strong, and healthy. Asked by Wiki User. Miracle-Gro provides an insane amount of nitrogen to plants so that they grow big, bushy, green, and really fast. I've purchased Miracle Grow Moisture Control Potting soil for several years with much success. If you can flush your grow media so the Miracle Grow is removed in a timely manner, then you could benefit from using the product. The original Miracle-Gro product, first marketed … Onions frequently suffer from onion maggots, which can travel easily from plant to … 19 20 21. As you mix the Miracle-Gro fertilizer with the recommended amount of water, you may worry about the impact of the chemicals on the local earthworm population. Is miracle gro bad for you and the environement? The most common way to raise the pH of soil is to add pulverized limestone to the soil. If it dies, do some research and wait till about may to get a new one. Top Answer. So you see it's no surprise the marijuana community is calling out marijuana growers who use and promote Scotts Miracle-Gro nutrients and soils. 12 years ago. Just ask the chemical user gardeners. Source(s): https://shrinke.im/a8I0O. This year, I purchased 6 large bags of MGMCP. It is better for the environment and your bees too no matter what you grow … How do you think about the answers? This will help you stay safe and only make the right choice. Wiki User Answered . 100% of the nutrients plants take from the soil are inorganic minerals. Prep . Can Miracle Grow Potting soil go bad? 100%. As you can gather from the information above, the question of whether potting soil goes bad or not is not as black and white as we would like. You can sign in to vote the answer. If you aren't comfortable with something then stand your ground. . Miracle-Gro provides an insane amount of nitrogen to plants so that they grow big, bushy, green, and really fast. . Answer. We love you and will always remember you! Why Miracle Grow is bad? I use MGO mixed with perlite and vermiculite, 3/1/1 with GREAT results! Yes. If you wish to grow organically use compost and … The brand line includes water-soluble fertilizer, granular fertilizer, bagged soil, and garden hardware such as hose sprayers. Specially … Miracle Grow is a chemical salt by product. Miracle-Gro offers a variety of different products designed to meet any and all gardening needs--from solid fertilizer to the type that attaches to your hose and disseminates the chemicals as you water. Can I use Miracle Grow before it rains? It also adapts readily to a variety of soils, but the ideal is moist, well-drained, and rich with organic matter. 0 0. Muley Bob. Is miracle grow bad for you? lilraverboi@genxglow.com RIP Tog Tan. I use the miracle gro potting soil with the nutrients already in it and i can honestly say the seeds i put in there vs. peat pellets are alot more vigorous and green. When I opened each bag, I noticed a very pungent strange smell that I had never noticed in previous years. I use the regular miracle grow (cause it's the only thing you can really find here) but definitely avoid the moisture control for naners. Miracle-Gro potting mix contains nontoxic amounts of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium for fertilizer and is recommended for container vegetables at the manufacturer's own website. I mean you have already ingested food grown with chemicals your entire life, however, trace amounts of these chemicals can be found in the food product and then ingested by you. We recommend that you always go through the labels and find out what the ingredients are before you purchase a potting soil mix or any other item for that matter. Anonymous. Thanks. If you would prefer to grow seeds, sow them directly into soil outdoors after all danger of frost has passed, or start seeds indoors about six to eight weeks before your region's average last frost date, using Miracle-Gro® Seed Starting Potting Mix. Now I’m reading and there’s people saying good things and bad things I don’t know what to think right now. You shouldn't eat it but I've been putting it in my veggie garden for years. Miracle-Grow nutrients are often a bad choice as they tend to contain “slow-release” formulas, meaning that in the case of “growth” nutrients, Nitrogen will be locked into the growing medium and only released after a few months, this works great for your roses in your back garden, but not for your cannabis plants which will not be wanting a boost of Nitrogen 3 months in. Why Miracle Grow is bad? As long as the bag stays dry, the fertilizer cannot release the nutrients. Yeah, miracle grow soil is bad. Another bad onion neighbor is actually other onion plants. As for using Miracle Grow, use half strength at first, sometimes you never get to full strength because diff plants react diff than others. You live and learn! Used Miracle grow for about 7 years now on at least half a dozen strains. For example if you’re using regular soil, you could use the standard Miracle-Gro formula for vegetative, and their “bloom” version for the cannabis flowering stage. . Have you had problems (bad smell) with Miracle Grow Moisture Cont. I figured, no problem maybe a different additive. Why Miracle Grow is bad? alyceskis. The fast-draining formula is enriched with Miracle-Gro® Plant Food, so you can be sure your plants are getting the nutrients they deserve. Will Miracle-Gro Hurt Worms?. The potential to grow heartier, more luscious plants with Miracle-Gro is strong. Scott's Miracle-Gro potting soil is safe for vegetables. If you’re looking for the best overall fertilizer for your plants, Miracle-Gro Water Soluble All Purpose Plant Food (available on Home Depot) is a great pick for a wide variety of indoor and outdoor plants. Nov 12, 2009 #1 I am currently using Miracle Gro, and I was wondering how much it affects the yield of the plant. How do you increase the acidity of soil? There’s nothing inherently wrong with Miracle-Gro nutrients, and if you’re willing to learn about nutrients, you can use the various different formulas and get a cannabis plant to grow. Answer. Today I’m going to talk about soil again, more specifically bad soil. The same goes for sage and asparagus. Potting soil certainly does lose its potency and freshness, like any other product. All plants need these three basic nutrients for healthy growth. Hey guys, So i planted my seeds just over a week ago from what I’ve heard there on a good track but here’s the thing I’ve planted them in miracle grow controlled up to 6 months. 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