21.   Plan to use a balanced fertilizer at planting time.

22.   Those who carry poinsettias holiday to holiday can apply a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

23.   Use a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

24.   When the grass starts greening up, Fender suggests you add a little balanced fertilizer with four parts nitrogen to one part phosphorus to two parts potassium.

25.   You can also alternate applications of a balanced fertilizer with applications of diluted fish emulsion.

26.   You could finely layer them in beds, but I would use these as well as the ashes in a compost pile to help create a balanced fertilizer.

27.   You can give the shrub a slow-release, balanced fertilizer in early spring.