Under Titusville's fertilizer rules, can I use fertilizer that contains phosphorus?

No. Under Titusville’s fertilizer rules, fertilizer that contains phosphorus is prohibited unless you obtain a soil test that indicates a phosphorus deficiency (see FAQ on soil tests).

No fertilizer with nitrogen and/or phosphorus can be applied during any of the following periods:

  • June 1 through September 30 (the blackout period)
  • If a flood, tropical storm, or hurricane watches or warnings have been issued by the National Weather Service for Titusville
  • If heavy rain is expected in the Titusville area

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For more information, E-mail Eddy Galindo or call 321-567-3976.

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1. When is the fertilizer Blackout Period?
2. What do the 3 numbers on my fertilizer's label mean?
3. What is slow-release nitrogen?
4. How do if I know if my fertilizer contains nitrogen or phosphorus?
5. Under Titusville's fertilizer rules, can I use fertilizer that contains phosphorus?
6. What is a Fertilizer Free Zone?
7. I use a lawn company. How am I supposed to know what kind of fertilizer they use on my lawn?
8. Under Titusville's fertilizer rules, can I use a fertilizer that contains nitrogen?
9. I own a business in Titusville. I often have one of my employees apply fertilizer to the landscaping. How do the new fertilizer rules affect me?
10. I have a lawn service business and often apply fertilizer for my clients. How do Titusville's fertilizer rules affect me?
11. Can I still use my rotary spreader for applying fertilizer?
12. What is a “watershed”?
13. How do I know if my fertilizer contains enough slow-release nitrogen?