{"product_id":"100-molasses","title":"Blackstrap Molasses","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDescription\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMolasses\u003c\/b\u003e is rich in both micro- and macro- nutrients and is a great source of carbohydrates for soil \u003cb\u003emicrobes. \u003c\/b\u003eThis subsequently boosts the structure and moisture retention of the medium and encourages growth of beneficial organisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003eFood-Grade 100% blackstrap molasses\u003c\/strong\u003e has been carefully sourced to ensure it is un-sulphured and suitable for horticultural applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces damage caused by root parasites during the process of decomposition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStimulates quick microbial decay of residual organic matter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreases fruit and flower yields.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces plant stress by applying phytochelates to foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetter soil structure and moisture retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages growth of beneficial organisms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackstrap is the richest Molasses available (1 L = 1.4 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur molasses is \u003cstrong\u003eFood-Grade and goes through regular rigorous tests\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan also be used as natural insecticide when applied as a foliar spray. Insects cannot digest sugars so the molasses water mixture will act as an organic insecticide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSoil feeding:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMix \u003c\/span\u003e1\/2 teaspoon of molasses (2.5ml) in the \u003cstrong\u003evegetative\u003c\/strong\u003e\/growth stage and 2\u003cspan\u003e teaspoons of molasses (10ml) \u003c\/span\u003ein \u003cstrong\u003eflowering\u003c\/strong\u003e\/fruiting stage\u003cspan\u003e per L of water - apply every 1-2 weeks.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFoliar feeding:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix 1 teaspoon (5ml) of molasses per L of water and spray on the canopy during vegetative growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1L (approx. 1.4kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Helpful tips: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRange of dosage depends on other nutrients being fed. Dosage for flowering may vary between 1-4 teaspoons (5-20ml) of molasses.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMolasses during vegetative phase is not as essential as it is during the flowering phase, therefore we recommend you use less of it during the vegetative phase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMix molasses with a small amount of luke-warm water before adding the rest of the water to ensure even dilution.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor placement of large orders contact us at: office@greenhouston.co.za \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Houston","offers":[{"title":"1L","offer_id":34610786467993,"sku":"","price":129.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5L","offer_id":34610786500761,"sku":"","price":395.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"25L (approx. 35kg)","offer_id":34610786533529,"sku":"","price":1290.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/9087\/6044\/products\/molasses-watermark.png?v=1601628740","url":"https:\/\/greenwares.myshopify.com\/products\/100-molasses","provider":"Green Houston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}