Milorganite
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Search complete. 14 mentions across 6 episodes found for "Milorganite".
Sep 12, 2026
Jim CrowderHOST
It is, to me, so far, the best deer repellent on the market, and it's a great fertilizer.
Kenneth MabryHOST
And we're talking about Milorganite, just good old-fashioned Milorganite.
Kenneth MabryHOST
Now, you won't find deer repellent on the label.
Kenneth MabryHOST
Nope.
Vada VanceHOST
some of the forums that I follow, if I ever see somebody asking how to repel deer, get rid of deer, I am, of course, reading all the comments.
Vada VanceHOST
And I read them often because that's such a big deal is how to repel deer.
Vada VanceHOST
And like, what, 80% of the comments are Milorganite, Milorganite, Milorganite.
Vada VanceHOST
Right.
BarbaraAUDIENCE
Okay, and the slower these fertilizers...
Kenneth MabryHOST
I mean, something like, Barbara, like Holly Tone or Milorganite, you know, any of those are perfectly fine.
Kenneth MabryHOST
You can't burn with it, even in this heat.
Kenneth MabryHOST
And the soil will break it down, and the plant will utilize it as it needs it.
Robert Vincent SimsHOST
Here goes.
Robert Vincent SimsHOST
You're going to take one 20-pound bag of Milorganite.
Robert Vincent SimsHOST
You know, I love that product.
Robert Vincent SimsHOST
It's one of my all-time favorite products.
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Robert Vincent SimsHOST
It's 120 pound.
Robert Vincent SimsHOST
This is your master mix.
Robert Vincent SimsHOST
120 pound bag of Milorganite.
Robert Vincent SimsHOST
one 20-pound bag of azalea fertilizer, five pounds of magnesium sulfate, and three pounds of chelated iron.
NoelleHOST
So it's too late for GrubX for that, for a grub issue.
NoelleHOST
But you could use something like Milorganite.
NoelleHOST
in the area to kind of keep the skunks and the raccoons away or you could use skunk scram as another product you know to try to discourage them out of the area okay um so think about uh those types of things because boy i know i've been i've been smelling the skunks in the morning And then powdery mildew.
NoelleHOST
So with all the rainfall that we had in August, it is definitely returning.
AndrewHOST
No, it didn't.
AndrewHOST
Um, and then I mixed mine with Milorganite.
AndrewHOST
Um, I didn't put mine in a spreader-
ChrisHOST
M- Miller Lite
AndrewHOST
But, uh, yeah.
AndrewHOST
[laughs] But, uh, then I just...
AndrewHOST
Yeah, I was throwing mine down by hand too just 'cause I was fixing dog pee spots, but I would've just mixed a little bit m- little bit more Milorganite if I wanted to try to put it in a spreader.
AndrewHOST
But I don't know, that's a little dicey trying to spread it that way.
Travis LoopHOST
Gosh, what's really cutting edge? What are some of the coolest things that are happening? Hearing from some of the biggest water leaders and much, much more.
Travis LoopHOST
We'll throw in that this year is the 100th Birthday of Milorganite, right? The famous residential fertilizer from the Milwaukee Sewerage District there.
Travis LoopHOST
So, so much cool stuff.
Karen FrostGUEST
Yeah,