Neem powder gardening

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Neem powder gardening Specification

Classification
Organic Fertilizer

Type
Other

Release Type
Slow

Purity(%)
Other

Color
Other

Solubility
Insoluble

Storage
Dry place

Neem powder gardening Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Kilograms

Delivery Time
24 Hours

About Neem powder gardening

Neem powder (or neem cake powder) is a versatile, organic gardening product made from ground neem seeds and fruit pulp, often a byproduct of cold-pressed neem oil extraction. It serves a dual purpose as both a slow-release fertilizer and a natural pest repellent

Visual Description

Neem powder typically appears as a coarse, brownish, granular powder or "cake". When used in a garden, it is often mixed directly into the soil (as depicted in some product application images) or sprinkled around the base of plants.

Gardening Description

Neem powder is highly valued in organic gardening for its numerous benefits:

Pest and Disease Control: It protects plant roots from various soil-borne pests and pathogens, including nematodes, white ants (termites), fungi, and other harmful insects. The active component, azadirachtin, acts as an antifeedant, repellent, and growth disruptor for pests.
Nutrient-Rich Fertilizer: Neem powder is a natural source of essential macronutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur, and potassium (NPK), as well as vital micronutrients.
Soil Health Improvement: It improves soil texture, increases the water-holding capacity, and enhances microbial activity, leading to better overall soil fertility and aeration for stronger root development.
Slow-Release Mechanism: Nutrients are released into the soil slowly and uniformly, which ensures plants have continuous access to nutrients and minimizes the risk of over-fertilization (nutrient burn).

How to Use Neem Powder

Common application methods in gardening include:

Soil Amendment: Mix 1-2 tablespoons per pot into the top few inches of soil or add to your potting mix before planting.
Compost Additive: Mix into compost piles to control maggots and enrich the final compost with nutrients.
Foliar Spray (less common for pure powder): The powder can be mixed with water and sprayed onto foliage to combat specific pests.

It is safe for beneficial insects, pets, and the environment when used correctly.

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