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Cole_Robbie · March 14, 2013

It should be fine. Blackstrap has a higher nutrient content, but the value of molasses as a fertilizer is in its sugar, which feeds the beneficial bacteria that are responsible for nutrient uptake.

March 14, 2013	#85
Cole_Robbie Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Jun 2012 Location: Illinois, zone 6 Posts: 8,407	It should be fine. Blackstrap has a higher nutrient content, but the value of molasses as a fertilizer is in its sugar, which feeds the beneficial bacteria that are responsible for nutrient uptake.