Asked on Apr 2, 2018
When should I fertilize rhubarb - in the spring or fall, or both?
Live in central Wisconsin, zone 4.
6 answers
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DesertRoseon Apr 2, 2018We fertilize ours in the spring, then again ten days later. That is all.HelpfulReply
- Glitter girlon Apr 2, 2018Thank you.HelpfulReply
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Aliceon Apr 2, 2018The year after planting, it's a good idea to fertilize your rhubarb plants in early spring, before the plant begins to sprout significantly. Use an all purpose fertilizer - a 10-10-10 formula works well. Compost or well rotted manure also works well as a fertilizer.HelpfulReply
- Glitter girlon Apr 2, 2018Thank you.HelpfulReply
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Janet Pizaroon Apr 2, 2018https://www.backyard-vegetable-gardening.com/watering-rhubarb.htmlHelpfulReply
- Glitter girlon Apr 2, 2018Thank you.HelpfulReply
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Janet Pizaroon Apr 2, 2018https://www.backyard-vegetable-gardening.com/watering-rhubarb.htmlHelpfulReply
- Glitter girlon Apr 2, 2018Thank kyou!HelpfulReply
- Mona Blakeon Apr 2, 2018I fertilize mine year round, using grass clippings, coffee and tea bags and egg shells mashed together. This is a non burn fetilizer that is free. Just work into the soil and water freely.HelpfulReply
- Glitter girlon Apr 3, 2018Thank you!HelpfulReply