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I am curious to what some of you have had success with or disaster when mixing and applying an extended release soluble nitrogen via a skid sprayer. I’ve read plenty on what some say 2gal/thousand is the minimum when applying 1lb N/thousand. What I want to know is if anyone has applied, let’s...

I bought the Eliminator 1 Gallon Multipurpose Sprayer for small problem areas. I did a calibration test for the mist and got 1/4(.25) of a gallon for 1000 sq ft. And it took 3 minutes. Is that normally possible?

Hello, I calibrated my 4 gallon 20 volt powered Chapin backpack and came up with 1.875 gallons per 1000 square feet. I did a 50 square feet area in about 19 seconds. Am I walking too fast/slow? Or does this sound about right. How?: I tested in a 50 square feet area and got 12 oz. I then...

Hello, I have a few years in the industry, but not much in fertilization. The last service I worked for had beautiful yards. Over 1000 fertilization accounts and they really knew what they were doing. I was on a mowing crew, and I only did fertilization with them a couple of times, so I know to...

hello, I have a LT Rich z plug I bought last season and I love it! The thing is top notch for aeration and spraying and spreading, however the slit seeder attachment doesn't seem to work too well. I'm having issues getting the setting right, its goes from one setting where the blades barely...

Did a calibration test the other day and the amounts were way to high, way over the variances listed for all nozzles. Appears there is to much pressure, could the unloaded valve be the culprit because as far as I can tell that is the only way an adjustment could be made to the pressure. The...

Trying to find a conversion chart or website that gives different settings for different spreaders. IE, I have a Lesco spreader, and I have it set on 14, whats that same setting for spreader X. I am trying to match up a lesco and a Vulcan..... If this makes sense and anyone can help, I thank...

Does fertilizer spread faster and flow quicker if the humidity is low? The flow of my Barricade product was great today. While spreading with my Permagreen Ultra, I think I had to reduce the control dial to a lower setting, just due to dry weather. I found I must apply 50 pounds in just over 3...