How to use EM on orchards & vineyards
Soil enrichment (autumn or spring):
Only apply using a well-cleaned sprayer (e.g. clean with activated carbon)
EM-Bokashi method:
Subsequently mulch and work in lightly.
| Quantity | Ingredients | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-4 t | Spread EM-Bokashi (compost), then water with a mixture comprising |
per ha* |
| 2 kg | EM-X Super Cera C ceramic powder | |
| 5 kg | Ultra fine, alkaline silicate rock/basalt meal* | |
| 100 l | EM-A | |
| 600 l | Water |
Non EM-Bokashi method:
*Spread 1-2 t alkaline silicate rock/basalt meal every two years
| Quantity | Ingredients | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 kg | EM-X Super Cera C ceramic powder |
per ha* |
| 40 kg | Ultra fine, alkaline silicate rock/basalt meal* | |
| 30 l | EM-A | |
| 300 l | Water |
During flowering:
| Quantity | Ingredients | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 kg | EM-X Super Cera C ceramic powder |
per ha* |
| 4 kg | Ultra fine, alkaline silicate rock/basalt meal | |
| 1 l | EM-5/EM-FPE (1:1) | |
| 20 l | EM-A | |
| 500 l | Water |
After flowering, when the fruit starts to form, but prior to the first frosts:
In the case of weak cultures, spray this mixture as frequently as possible.
| Quantity | Ingredients | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 kg | EM-X Super Cera C ceramic powder |
per ha* |
| 4 kg | Ultra fine, alkaline silicate rock/basalt meal | |
| 1,6 l | EM-5/EM-FPE (1:1) | |
| 50 l | EM-A | |
| 600 l | Water |
Mulching:
Spray EM-A solution onto the mulch in the morning dew or in the evenings, but not in direct sunlight.
| Quantity | Ingredients | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 l | EM-A |
per ha* |
| 300 l | Water |
Application to tree trunks:
In the autumn, or up to mid-September (depending on the weather), 1 part EM-X Super Cera C ceramic powder and five parts Ultra fine, alkaline silicate rock/basalt meal are stirred to form a paste with EM-A and cellulose wallpaper paste. This paste is then applied to the trunk.
*Sprayer with running stirrer
**The less EM-Bokashi, the more EM-X Super Cera C ceramic powder