The recommended application rate for composted cow manure is:
Existing lawns should be given an application of 100 lbs. of composted cow manure per 100 sq. ft. of lawn once a year.
Always water in thoroughly after spreading composted cow manure.
The recommended application rate for Fishnure is:
For established or re-seeded lawns apply 1 lb. per 60 sq. ft. and water thoroughly.
Assuming that both products are purchased online and delivered to the home of the purchaser the cost comparison is as follows:
| Product | Fishnure | Composted Cow Manure |
|---|---|---|
| Rate/sq.ft. | .017/lb./sq.ft. | 1lb./sq.ft. |
| Cost/lb.($) | .3.99 | .132 |
| Cost/sq.ft.($) | .067 | .132 |
| Shipping | 0 | $22.00 |
| Shipping/sq.ft.($) | 0 | .440 |
| Total Cost/sq.ft.($) | .028 | .572 |
Comparative Costs for Treating 1000 sq. ft. of Lawn
| Product | Fishnure | Composted Cow Manure |
|---|---|---|
| Pounds | 28 | 1000 |
| Compost Cost($) | 28 | 132.00 |
| Shipping Cost($) | 0 | 440.00 |
| Total Cost($) | 28 | 572.00 |
Additional Advantages of Fishnure™
Less material to move around and spread.
No equipment needed to distribute material.
Less labor required overall.
Learn more about Fishnure here.
For starters : Fishnure 8 lb.
Best Value for purchase : Fishnure 32 lb.
