{"product_id":"osmocote-smart-release-plant-food-flower-vegetable-2-lb-slow-release-garden-fertilizer","title":"Osmocote Smart-Release Plant Food Flower \u0026 Vegetable, 2 lb – Slow-Release Garden Fertilizer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSmart nourishment for flowers, vegetables, and perennials\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOsmocote Smart-Release Plant Food Flower \u0026amp; Vegetable is a versatile garden supplement designed to nourish plants from soil to shoot. Its controlled-release formula feeds gradually for up to four months, delivering nutrients as your plants need them most. The result is consistent nourishment that supports resilient growth and flowering across the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits for edible and ornamental gardens\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes vigorous top-growth and strong root development, helping plants establish quickly in new beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA must-have for vegetable gardeners aiming for flavorful harvests and steady yields.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for perennials, supporting long-term vitality and repeated flowering year after year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulated to enhance both flavor in vegetables and color in blooms, enriching your garden’s visual and culinary appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeds up to four full months, reducing the need for frequent reapplication and helping you plan ahead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow you use Osmocote Smart-Release is simple and flexible. It works well in garden beds, raised beds, and containers, and it pairs nicely with routine watering to maintain steady nutrient release. For best results, evenly mix granules into the top layer of soil at planting or at the start of a growing season, then monitor moisture to support consistent feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for real-life use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply at planting time to support root establishment and early growth in vegetables and perennials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse in container gardens for on-demand feeding that matches plant growth during warm months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotate applications across beds to maintain even soil nutrition and prevent localized depletion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with regular irrigation to maximize the release schedule and reduce maintenance tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What plants is Osmocote Smart-Release Plant Food Flower \u0026amp; Vegetable best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ideal for vegetables and perennials, it promotes vigorous growth and healthier roots while supporting colorful blooms in ornamental plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does Osmocote Flower \u0026amp; Vegetable feed plants?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It feeds up to four full months, providing steady nutrients between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Osmocote","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740480200890,"sku":"B00IUFJXZ0","price":45.93,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/osmoscote-smart-release-plant-food-flower-bottle.jpg?v=1774785740","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/osmocote-smart-release-plant-food-flower-vegetable-2-lb-slow-release-garden-fertilizer","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}