Crab meal naturally and safely improves soil health by providing existing soil microbes with food and energy as well as enhancing the beneficial microbial community in the soil so plants can thrive. Crab shell flakes is the perfect super food for your garden as a soil amendment. This natural fertilizer contains a high level of chitin, which feeds microorganism found in soil. As this microorganism seeks more sources of chitin, they also consume grubs and other soil insects. This is a natural way to control soil bugs. Additionally, crab shell flakes is useful for fighting root rot, powdery mildew, and blight. It provides a perfect habitat/space for microorganisms which produce enzymes that destroy root-damaging nematodes, resulting in more robust plants.
