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Karanja Cake

***We're currently out of this product because of supply shortages. Check out our Organic Potting Soil and Revival Plant Tea, which both contain Karanja.

Karanja cake is the residue obtained from karanja seed kernels which have been crushed to extract the oil. Karanja cake is rich in N-P-K and is an excellent organic fertilizer known to enrich the soil and protect the plant. Slow-release nitrogen, aerates, nourishes, promotes plant growth and resistance, and improves soil quality.

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Karanja Cake

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Source of Organic NPK

Karanja Cake contains a rich quantity of NPK in organic form. Being a botanical product, it contains 100% natural NPK content and other essential micronutrients as well. Karanja cake is good to use as an organic fertilizer as it has a rich source of NPK to improve soil fertility. The cake when applied to the soil, has pest management value, particularly against nematodes, and others similar diseases. As a natural fertilizer, it can be mixed with neem cake pellets to give a synergic result.

Benefits

• Improves strength, flavor and quality of crops.

• Contains phyto-chemicals which inhibit the growth of pathogenic soil microbes.

• Encourages beneficial organisms — earthworms love it!

• Completely biodegradable and leaves no residues.

• Approved organic by the WA State Dept. of Agriculture.

What is karanja meal?

Karanja trees are a useful agricultural crop similar to neem trees. The Karanja tree is a leguminous tree that produces beans high in protein and vegetable oil. Through mechanical extraction, they cold press the oil, leaving a rich karanja meal fertilizer. They have been used as a natural way to improve soil for hundreds of years.

Why should I use karanja meal?

Ideal for garden soils and potting mixes, organic karanja meal is what remains after the seed kernels have been processed for oil. Rich in minerals and organic nitrogen(4.5%), it is an effective plant based “green manure” or fertilizer. Its also has effective in reducing pests and diseases.

How do I use karanja meal?

1 cup ≈ 4 oz. 

Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds: To prepare new gardens, apply 2.5-5 lbs. per 100 square feet and thoroughly mix into the top 3" of soil. For new transplants, add 1-2 tablespoons per hole, mix into soil and water in well. For established plants, side dress ½ - 1 cup, depending on size of plant, once each month during the growing season.

Containers: For new plantings, add ⅛ - ¼ cup per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly OR add 5-10 lbs. per cubic yard. For established plants, lightly mix 2-4 tablespoons per gallon into the soil surface once each month during the growing season.

Trees& Shrubs: Spread 1-2 lbs. per 1" of trunk diameter around the base outwards to the drip line, mix into soil surface and water in well. For new trees, prepare transplant hole and mix 1-2 cups with the back fill soil. Use amended soil to fill in around new tree and water in well.

Liquid Preparations: Add 2-4 tbsp. per gallon of water and let steep up to 48 hours agitating periodically. Apply the solution directly to the soil around plants or filter and apply as a foliar spray. Be sure to use all the solution once it is prepared.

Application

1 cup ≈ 4 oz.

Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds: To prepare new gardens, apply 2.5-5 lbs. per 100 square feet and thoroughly mix into the top 3" of soil. For new transplants, add 1-2 tablespoons per hole, mix into soil and water in well. For established plants, side dress ½ - 1cup, depending on size of plant, once each month during the growing season.

Containers: For new plantings, add ⅛ - ¼ cup per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly OR add 5-10 lbs. per cubic yard. For established plants, lightly mix 2-4 tablespoons per gallon into the soil surface once each month during the growing season.

Trees& Shrubs: Spread1-2 lbs. per 1" of trunk diameter around the base outwards to the dripline, mix into soil surface and water in well. For new trees, prepare transplant hole and mix 1-2 cups with the backfill soil. Use amended soil to fill in around new tree and water in well.

Liquid Preparations: Add 2-4tbsp per gallon of water and let steep up to 48 hours agitating periodically. Apply the solution directly to the soil around plants or filter and apply as a foliar spray. Be sure to use all the solution once it is prepared.

Karanja Cake

Karanja Cake

***We're currently out of this product because of supply shortages. Check out our Organic Potting Soil and Revival Plant Tea, which both contain Karanja.

Karanja cake is the residue obtained from karanja seed kernels which have been crushed to extract the oil. Karanja cake is rich in N-P-K and is an excellent organic fertilizer known to enrich the soil and protect the plant. Slow-release nitrogen, aerates, nourishes, promotes plant growth and resistance, and improves soil quality.

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Source of Organic NPK

Karanja Cake contains a rich quantity of NPK in organic form. Being a botanical product, it contains 100% natural NPK content and other essential micronutrients as well. Karanja cake is good to use as an organic fertilizer as it has a rich source of NPK to improve soil fertility. The cake when applied to the soil, has pest management value, particularly against nematodes, and others similar diseases. As a natural fertilizer, it can be mixed with neem cake pellets to give a synergic result.

Benefits

• Improves strength, flavor and quality of crops.

• Contains phyto-chemicals which inhibit the growth of pathogenic soil microbes.

• Encourages beneficial organisms — earthworms love it!

• Completely biodegradable and leaves no residues.

• Approved organic by the WA State Dept. of Agriculture.

Common Questions

What is karanja meal?

Karanja trees are a useful agricultural crop similar to neem trees. The Karanja tree is a leguminous tree that produces beans high in protein and vegetable oil. Through mechanical extraction, they cold press the oil, leaving a rich karanja meal fertilizer. They have been used as a natural way to improve soil for hundreds of years.

Why should I use karanja meal?

Ideal for garden soils and potting mixes, organic karanja meal is what remains after the seed kernels have been processed for oil. Rich in minerals and organic nitrogen(4.5%), it is an effective plant based “green manure” or fertilizer. Its also has effective in reducing pests and diseases.

How do I use karanja meal?

1 cup ≈ 4 oz. 

Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds: To prepare new gardens, apply 2.5-5 lbs. per 100 square feet and thoroughly mix into the top 3" of soil. For new transplants, add 1-2 tablespoons per hole, mix into soil and water in well. For established plants, side dress ½ - 1 cup, depending on size of plant, once each month during the growing season.

Containers: For new plantings, add ⅛ - ¼ cup per gallon of soil and mix thoroughly OR add 5-10 lbs. per cubic yard. For established plants, lightly mix 2-4 tablespoons per gallon into the soil surface once each month during the growing season.

Trees& Shrubs: Spread 1-2 lbs. per 1" of trunk diameter around the base outwards to the drip line, mix into soil surface and water in well. For new trees, prepare transplant hole and mix 1-2 cups with the back fill soil. Use amended soil to fill in around new tree and water in well.

Liquid Preparations: Add 2-4 tbsp. per gallon of water and let steep up to 48 hours agitating periodically. Apply the solution directly to the soil around plants or filter and apply as a foliar spray. Be sure to use all the solution once it is prepared.