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Why Is Too Much Fertilizer Bad for Your Plants?

Why Is Too Much Fertilizer Bad for Your Plants?

August 17, 2020 by Roland Brown

The Fertilizer provides the essential nutrients to the plants for its growth as well as the full metabolic occurrences. Less fertilizing on your land can cause the lack of nutrients and excess fertilizer use can be the reasons of Burning the plant. So using the decent level of Fertilizer is significant for your plant growth.

Contents hide
1 Why less Fertilizer is Reason?
2 Why excess Fertilizer is the reason?
3 Lack of Nutrients and the symptoms
3.1 Phosphorus:
3.2 Nitrogen:
3.3 Magnesium:
3.4 Potassium:
3.5 Molybdenum:
4 How can you choose the exact amount of Fertilizer for your lawn area?
5 Conclusion:

Imagine if your lawn full of grass is burning out just for a day Or twice, how would it look like be? That is not your want, right? So, If you want to overcome this situation, you have to understand the peculiar use of fertilizer management.

Today we will discuss how much Fertilizer you need and why too much Fertilizer is hazardous for your lawn as well as your plants.

Why less Fertilizer is Reason?

Sometime you may see there's several diseases or symptom on seedlings what you recently planted. In certain period, you won't find the reason for symptoms unless you're an expert in fertilizer management.

If you don't understand the problem, there's maybe a lack of nutrients in your field. So, before starting to make your lawn, you have to justify the area which is suitable for your plants or not. This can be followed by the Soil test of your lawn area.

You can also check what the soil properties like- sandy soil or loamy soil, and so many factors can cause you proper fertilizing.

If your lawn area is made with sandy soil, then there's maybe the lack of nutrients. Because sandy soil doesn't have enough nutrients because of conserving capacity, if you use manure and compost to your sandy-land, then you may see the improvement of soil.

On the other side, Loamy or silty soil can conserve nutrients which is much needed for your plants. So before starting your land making preparation, you have to select the right soil.

Why excess Fertilizer is the reason?

Excessive use of Fertilizer can cost you the plant damages because every Fertilizer has its destructive role and also has its constituents and composition of ions that are suitable for the plants.

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If you use excess Fertilizer which is not permissible that can damage your plants. So it's wise to use the right amount of Fertilizer for your plants. Excess use of Fertilizer will harm your plant's roots and  tips to burn out.

Suppose you don't understand the burnout procedure earlier. There's a chance of total damages of your plants.

Lack of Nutrients and the symptoms

When your plants don't get sufficient nutrients, it shows some symptoms. If you can identify the sign, you can use the right Fertilizer that is suitable for plants. Here is the symptomatic solution-

Every Fertilizer has its sorts of use and can give specific properties to the plant-like Nitrogen, Phosphorus or magnesium, Etc.

Sometimes your plants show you some symptoms if you don't understand them well, there is a possibility of permanent damages to your plant. So it's essential to know the symptoms and give the nutrients that are suitable for your plants.

The symptom of plants that you want to grow may be the occurrence of a different kind of properties nutrition. But you will observe the primary deficiency bellowed-

Phosphorus:

Facts:

  • Works on plant cell and develop ATP.
  • Sugar formation.
  • Nucleic acid formation.

Symptom:

The main symptom shows in young plants. Lower leaves affect first. Mostly generated dark or light green if it shows a dark green colour in the leaf or sometimes purple or red colour.

Nitrogen:

Facts: 

  • Nucleic acid formation for the plant.
  • Growth of the plant

Symptom:

  • Chlorosis of lower leaves. 
  • Slow growths of the plant.
  • No necrosis is happening.

Magnesium:

Facts:

  • The central molecule of Chlorophyll-ii.
  • Mechanical supports.

Symptoms:

  • Intervenial chlorosis.
  • Sometimes leafs red colour.

Potassium:

Facts:

  • The enzyme, protein formation.
  • Photosynthesis.
  • Provide Mechanical support.

Symptoms:

  • No interveinal chlorosis. 
  • Leaf margin burnings.

Molybdenum:

Facts:

  • Converting nitrate(Toxic to usable) into nitrite.
  • Synthesize amino acids to the plant 

Symptoms:

The abrupt boundary between to cell a living and dead tissues.

How can you choose the exact amount of Fertilizer for your lawn area?

Before fertilizing to your area, you have to identify what purposes and why you want to fertilize? It's all depends on perfect timing of fertilizing. If you're going to grow vegetables, you have to consider one way.

If you're going to make with full of grass of your lawn, you have to find another way. So the decision is yours. It depends on your work.

amount of Fertilizer

You can also calculate your Fertilizer that needed for your area.

Fertilizing to the plant is vital for supplying essential nutrients. The widely accepted fertilizer use in agriculture is TSP, Mop, DAP, Urea Etc if you want to produce more, than you have to use exact portion of fertilizer.

When you know the Fertilizer good for your lawn, you can choose them and manage your lawn, which will help you a lot. Most of the cases Fertilizer is using to recover or rebuild the agricultural production length before planting.

Is it compulsory to fertilizer management?

This is a commonly asked question right now. If you don't want To cultivate your land with the Fertilizer, you can choose compost or manure or another organic way. But if you want a quick response from your plant, then you should go with Fertilizer.

There is a lot of advantages and disadvantages of Fertilizer. Yet Fertilizer is broadly used in the agricultural sector because of its effectiveness.

If you want to cultivate your land organically, then you need more time. However, you will get Safe and healthy food. But you have to Pay The time As well as expense.

But if you want to cultivate your land with Fertilizer, it will take less time and get you back a fruitful result. But proper management of Fertilizer can give you safe production against any other techniques.

What should be your choice?

Suppose you are not used to Fertilizer to the plants. Then You should discuss with a skilled person who has understood the fertilizer management. So, in that way, you will able to choose the right amount of Fertilizer for your land.

Conclusion:

Without knowing the use of proper knowledge in Fertilizer. It will be harmful to your plants. The excess use of Fertilizer can Destroy you all ahead. And that will not be your outcome, right? So before Start fertilizing you should check your techniques. In the end, you will get your results.

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