You will get some benefit by leaving it on top. You'd do better to till it
in, but your plan will work if you do water it in.
RTL
"Sam" <standish22@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>I used Blood Meal, because we were very low on nitrogen in our veggie
> garden. I used it according to instruction - worked it in the soil
> and then watered. My question is do I have to work it in the soil for
> the nitrogen to get in the soil. I ask this because we have chicken
> wire laid down, because we have cats, and the crops grow thru the
> wire. I don't believe I'll be able to work anything into the soil
> once the plants grow much. If I just sprinkle the blood meal on top
> and then water well, will I get any benefit?
>
> Thanks!


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