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austinl01 · 07-06-2008, 04:50 PM

I used a mixture of fertilizer. When the plants are small, I'd recommend an all purpose liquid fertilizer especially one with micronutrients. I think Peters acid loving fertilizer has micros--I've used this quite a bit. As the plants grow, I'd use a slow release fertilizer like Osmocote.

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