{"id":3312,"date":"2025-04-13T14:23:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T21:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/?p=3312"},"modified":"2025-04-13T14:23:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-13T21:23:47","slug":"new-fertilizer-delivery-system-vegetable-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/2025\/04\/new-fertilizer-delivery-system-vegetable-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"New Fertilizer Delivery System Vegetable Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Trying the Chapin 16 oz Hydro Feed fertilizer injector in my vegetable gardens. Trying to use more organic fertilizer plus have other options if needed. The Miracle Grow system was nice but only can use their fertilizer and one version of their liquid fertilizer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinking this will help my soils PH levels as well plus can use different fertilizer sources at different times of the growing season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trying different ways things but will also use other measures to bring my soil PH level up and make sure other nutrients are available for the plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Miracle Grow fertilizer injectors after more than a decade of usage was also leaking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For now I will keep a couple of Miracle Grow liquid delivery systems I had in packages unused on my new flower beds and monitor all systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"827\" data-attachment-id=\"3308\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/img_2054-jpg-2\/\" 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system.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"827\" data-attachment-id=\"3309\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/img_2053-jpg-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/img_2053.jpg?fit=1500%2C2000\" data-orig-size=\"1500,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 14 Pro Max&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1744547380&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002724795640327&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2053.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/img_2053.jpg?w=1500 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/img_2053.jpg?w=1240 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">New Chapin fertilizer injector west side vegetable garden.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"827\" data-attachment-id=\"3310\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/img_2052-jpg-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/img_2052.jpg?fit=1500%2C2000\" data-orig-size=\"1500,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 14 Pro Max&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1744547364&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0065789473684211&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2052.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/img_2052.jpg?fit=225%2C300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/img_2052.jpg?fit=620%2C827\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/img_2052-768x1024.jpg?resize=620%2C827&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-3310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/img_2052.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, 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Trying to use more organic fertilizer plus have other options if needed. The Miracle Grow system was nice but only can use their fertilizer and one version &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/2025\/04\/new-fertilizer-delivery-system-vegetable-garden\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3311,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1278,115,459,1279,123,492,122],"class_list":["post-3312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-chapin","tag-drip-system","tag-fertilizer","tag-fertilizer-injector","tag-flower-garden","tag-miracle-grow","tag-vegetable-garden"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/img_2053-1.jpg?fit=1500%2C2000","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3312"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3313,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3312\/revisions\/3313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dhoytt.com\/mainblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}