Fertilizing Mulberry Trees
Iron, zinc, manganese, magnesium, molybdenum, copper, and boron are minor elements that are very important to mulberries. Yet most soils are low in these. For best results, find an organic mixture that contains these elements.
NOTE: This is part 4 in a series of 9 articles. For a complete background on how to grow mulberry trees, we recommend starting from the beginning.
Fertilizing Tips
- When fertilizing, spread the mixture evenly under the entire canopy of the tree, avoiding a 2-inch area around the trunk.
- Water or rake the fertilizer into the soil.
- Do not fertilize more than twice a year, beginning in March and no later than July.
