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green plant fertilizer Gaia Green Fertilizer 2-8-4 Power Bloom Fertilizer Plant Nutrients 2.2 kg USA ImportedGaia Green Power Bloom 2 8 4 Happy Hydro High phosphorus for the flowering stage. Same simplicity as All Purpose, tuned for bloom. Gaia Green Power Bloom 2 8 4 is the flowering counterpart to All Purpose 4 4 4. Where All Purpose handles vegetative growth, Power Bloom delivers 8% phosphorus and 4% potassium from 14 organic ingredients to support flowering, fruiting, and root development. Top dress once a month during bloom, or blend it with All Purpose
High phosphorus for the flowering stage. Same simplicity as All Purpose, tuned for bloom.
Gaia Green Power Bloom 2-8-4 is the flowering counterpart to All Purpose 4-4-4. Where All Purpose handles vegetative growth, Power Bloom delivers 8% phosphorus and 4% potassium from 14 organic ingredients to support flowering, fruiting, and root development. Top-dress once a month during bloom, or blend it with All Purpose at the transition. Organic growers have relied on this exact two-product system for over 20 years.
CDFA Certified Organic
Ecocert Canada Approved
GMO-Free Ingredients
See it in action
How to use Gaia Green dry amendments
Why growers switch
Liquid PK boosters vs. Gaia Green Power Bloom 2-8-4
Liquid PK Boosters
- Another bottle to buy on top of your base nutrients
- Measure and mix at every watering during flower
- Easy to overshoot and lock out other nutrients
- Salt-based P and K build up and require flushing
- No secondary nutrients or trace minerals included
- Feeds the plant directly, bypasses soil biology
Gaia Green Power Bloom
- One product replaces PK booster, bloom base, and supplements
- Top-dress once a month, water normally in between
- Slow-release formula is forgiving, hard to burn at recommended rates
- Organic inputs, no salt buildup, no flush required
- 4.5% calcium, 2.3% sulfur, plus trace minerals from rock dust and greensand
- Microbes break down ingredients on demand, nutrients stay in the root zone
What makes it work
High P, moderate K, low N: built for the demands of flower
8% phosphorus from four different sources 2% N, 8% P, 4% K
Bone meal, mineralized phosphate, fishbone meal, and rock phosphate each release at different speeds. That spread ensures phosphorus availability from the first week of flower through the final weeks of fruit set.
Low nitrogen, mostly slow-release, to avoid excess foliage in bloom
Only 2% total nitrogen, and 75% of that is water-insoluble (the opposite of All Purpose). This means a slow, steady background feed of nitrogen without the vegetative push that flowering plants don't need.
4.5% calcium and 2.3% sulfur already included
Calcium demand spikes during flower, especially around weeks 3 to 5. Bone meal, fishbone meal, and gypsum provide it here without adding a separate cal-mag supplement.
Glacial rock dust and basalt for trace minerals during heavy production
Flowering and fruiting plants pull hard on iron, manganese, and magnesium. Both rock dusts supply these trace elements along with dozens of micronutrients that single-ingredient bloom boosters miss.
Insect frass and humic acid keep the soil food web active through harvest
Late in flower, soil biology can slow down as organic matter gets consumed. Insect frass and humic acid act as food for beneficial microbes so nutrient cycling doesn't stall when plants need it most.
Pairs with All Purpose 4-4-4 for a complete veg-to-harvest system
Use All Purpose 4-4-4 during veg, then transition to Power Bloom at the flip. The two products share the same application rates, so switching is just swapping which tub you reach for.
Specs
Guaranteed analysis and product details
NPK Ratio
2-8-4
Nitrogen Breakdown
0.5% water-soluble, 1.5% water-insoluble
Secondary Nutrients
4.5% Calcium, 2.3% Sulfur
Sizes Available
500g, 2 kg, 10 kg, 20 kg
Form
Fine powder blend (non-granulated)
Certifications
CDFA Organic, Ecocert Canada
Origin
Made in Canada (British Columbia)
Storage
Cool, dry, out of direct sunlight
Full Ingredient List (14 ingredients)
Bone meal, mineralized phosphate, fishbone meal, rock phosphate, mined potassium sulphate, glacial rock dust, insect frass, feather meal, basalt rock dust, kelp meal (Ascophyllum nodosum), humic acid, gypsum, greensand, blood meal.
Amendment calculator
What the math looks like
Monthly top-dressing in bloom
At 1 tbsp per gallon, a 5-gallon pot uses 5 tbsp per month. A 2 kg tub gives you roughly 7 months of monthly top-dresses for a single 5-gallon pot.
Pre-mixing flower soil
At 3 tbsp per gallon, one 2 kg tub pre-mixes about 60 gallons. That fills twelve 5-gallon pots at under $1.10 per pot.
Full cycle cost (veg + bloom)
One tub of All Purpose ($10.95) plus one tub of Power Bloom ($12.95) covers a full veg-to-harvest cycle for multiple containers. The bundle saves even more.
Compared to liquid bloom boosters
A bottle of Botanicare Hydroplex runs about $20 for 1 quart and still requires a separate base nutrient. One tub of Power Bloom at $12.95 handles the entire flowering stage on its own.
How to use it: transition, bloom, and re-amend
1
Transition at the flip with a 50/50 blend
When plants begin showing flowers, top-dress with a 50/50 mix of All Purpose and Power Bloom at 1 tablespoon per gallon of soil. This provides the phosphorus boost flowering needs while keeping some nitrogen available for the stretch.
2
Switch to 100% Power Bloom for peak flower
After the first top-dress, go full Power Bloom for the remaining bloom applications. Top-dress 1 tablespoon per gallon every 3 to 4 weeks. Scratch lightly into the surface and water in.
3
Stop top-dressing 2 to 3 weeks before harvest
Because dry amendments take about a week to break down, stopping 2 to 3 weeks before harvest lets the plant use what's already in the soil without adding more. No flush protocol needed with organic inputs.
4
Re-amend with All Purpose for the next cycle
After harvest, pull the root ball and re-amend with All Purpose 4-4-4 plus worm castings to reset the soil for veg. Let it cook 2 to 4 weeks, then plant again.
Available sizes
Pick your size and build a complete system
Sizes we carry
- 500g (1.1 lbs): Trial size, enough to top-dress a few pots for one cycle
- 2 kg (4.4 lbs): Most popular for home growers, pre-mixes ~60 gallons of soil
- 10 kg (22 lbs): Multi-cycle supply for serious home or small commercial grows
- 20 kg (44 lbs): Best per-pound value, covers large gardens or commercial operations
Works with
- Media: Pro-Mix, Fox Farm Ocean Forest, Roots Organics, coco coir, peat-based mixes, garden soil
- Plants: Tomatoes, peppers, squash, cucumbers, fruiting trees, flowering ornamentals, and any crop that fruits or flowers
How many tubs do I need? A single 2 kg tub top-dresses a 5-gallon pot monthly for about 7 months. Running four 5-gallon pots through a 10-week flower? One 2 kg tub covers it.
Pair with for a complete system
- All Purpose 4-4-4: Use during veg, transition to Power Bloom at the flip. Same application rates.
- All Purpose + Power Bloom bundle: Both products at a better price than buying individually. Covers veg through harvest.
- Gaia Green Worm Castings: Add a scoop with every top-dress to keep microbial activity high through late flower.
- Full system: Check out the Soil Re-Amend Kit with All Purpose, Power Bloom, Worm Castings, Mykos, and Azos
Not sure what you need? Call or email and we'll help you figure out the right combination and sizes for your setup. 716-217-0353 / [email protected]
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Power Bloom is designed for the flowering stage. It has only 2% nitrogen, which isn't enough to carry most plants through vegetative growth. For a complete veg-to-harvest system, start with All Purpose 4-4-4 during veg and switch to Power Bloom when flowering begins. Some growers pre-mix a small amount of Power Bloom into their starting soil alongside All Purpose so phosphorus is available early for root development, but the majority of Power Bloom usage happens during flower.
Most growers start with a 50/50 blend at the first sign of flowering, then move to 100% Power Bloom for subsequent top-dresses. For autoflowers, some growers start with 70/30 All Purpose to Power Bloom during early veg, then shift to 50/50, then to 70/30 Power Bloom to All Purpose in late bloom. The exact ratio depends on your genetics and how heavy a feeder the plant is. If you're unsure, 50/50 at the transition and 100% Power Bloom after that is the simplest approach.
Yes. Any plant that flowers and fruits benefits from the higher phosphorus and potassium in this blend. Tomatoes, peppers, squash, cucumbers, strawberries, fruit trees, and flowering ornamentals all respond well. The application rate is the same: 1 tablespoon per gallon of soil as a monthly top-dress once the plant begins to flower or set fruit.
Power Bloom has a noticeable fishy, earthy smell when you open the tub and when you first work it into soil. That comes from the bone meal and fishbone meal. The smell fades within a day or two once it's watered in. It won't make your grow room smell long-term, but you'll notice it during application. If you're in a small apartment, apply near an open window.
The non-granulated version is a fine powder blend and is approved for organic agriculture. The granulated version compresses the same ingredients into pellets for easier broadcasting on lawns and large beds, but the granulation process means it is not certified organic. For containers and indoor growing, the non-granulated (powder) version is what most growers use. Happy Hydro carries the non-granulated, organic-approved blend.
Stop top-dressing about 2 to 3 weeks before you plan to harvest. Since dry amendments take roughly a week to break down and become plant-available, stopping early lets the plant finish using what's already in the soil. Unlike salt-based nutrients, organic amendments don't require a flush. The plant will naturally use up the remaining available nutrients during those final weeks.
If you receive a defective or damaged unit, email us a photo at [email protected] and we'll make it right immediately: replacement or refund, your call. For change-of-mind returns, we accept returns within 30 days for items in new, resalable condition. If you're not sure whether this product is right for your setup, call us first at 716-217-0353. We'd rather answer your questions before you order.
Happy Hydro has been selling growing equipment since 2006. We've carried Gaia Green for years because the systems work great and customers who buy them leave happy. Have questions before you order? Call 716-217-0353 or email [email protected]. We're easy to reach and happy to help!
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★★★★★ 3
I love indie authors
Format: Kindle
Let me preface this by saying—writing a book is HARD! Coming up with characters so real that they take on a life of their own, building an entire world, the political/magic system. Designing all of this is no easy feat.
That being said.
This book had so. Much. Potential. I was so excited to read this book, and I plan to finish it for the sake of finishing it. But. At this point, I would have set I’d aside as a DNF. The book could have benefited from some form of a developmental editor, or an in depth beta reader. I will say this. Within 5 chapters, there are so many… phrases that I’ve highlight that I’ve latched onto. Phrases about books and storms that were written BEAUTIFULLY! So, bravo Linton for hitting the nail on the head as to why readers disappear like they do!
However, 5 chapters in and I can already guess where a majority of the story is going. But that’s also because I read like a mad-woman and have read this particular type of story, many different ways. Enemies to lovers where the FMC isn’t who she thinks she is. I am all about supporting indie authors. BUT. I also feel like criticism should be constructive, and not degrading. So if I could give this book a 4 1/2, strictly because I know the work the author put into this, I would. So if you’re looking for an easy read with characters that aren’t hard to follow, look no further! They are easy to love and easy to care for. One of the biggest issues they lacked, to me, was depth and plausible reactions to their situations. JD, you have done BEAUTIFULLY writing this book. I applaud and will continue to buy your books in the future. My BIGGEST recommendation is to definitely hire some form of an editor for any upcoming books. Or in turn, I will be happy to beta read for you. Should my opinion change of the book by the time I finish, I will happily get on here and say I was wrong, delete this review and post a different one. Until then…
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Reviewed in the United States on November 20, 2022
★★★★★ 5
this book set my soul ablaze! <3
Format: Paperback, Format: Paperback
"i had never really cared about the weather before, but now, clear skies meant everything to me, and i was grateful to see another calm morning."
this book. this book!
i loved the last storm so much. the writing style. the descriptions. the world-building. the characters. the plot twists. the tropes. the sexual tension. the—everything. everything was magic.
the last storm follows our two main characters, ara and rogue, giving us dual POV from both characters (which i loved, btw). ara, a human girl who has been locked away in her father’s estate most of her life, just wants to see the world. all she dreams of is seeing what else is out there. but when her father announces her engagement, she knows that dream will become nothing more than just that—a dream.
rogue, the fae king, is tired of the attacks being rained down on his people. in hopes of finding out the human king adon’s secrets, rogue infiltrates auryna’s borders. in his last resort to gain information, he visits the local pub. to his surprise, the general’s precious only child is sitting at the bar, drink round after round of mead. now he just needs to figure out how to take her without anyone noticing.
first and foremost, let’s talk about the endless list of my favorite tropes and aspects that this book had.
›› enemies to lovers
›› fated mates
›› one bed
›› the chosen one
›› elemental magic
›› actually good and shocking plot twists!!!
›› badass female lead
›› morally-grey love interest
›› fae/human war
›› force proximity
›› touch her and die
›› who did this to you?
›› captor/captive
›› praise k!nk (panting profusely)
“you are entirely the opposite of everything that i am, and i would gladly wear your shackles if it meant i could have you.”
it’s been a long while since i read a book i liked this much. but i just loved this book. it set my soul ablaze. thank you to the author for writing this beautiful story and for blessing me with an eARC! i loved it so much that i immediately bought the paperback upon release!
every aspect of this book was just beautiful. i was blown away by the way the world was described, the way feelings were portrayed, the way the elements were used in the fae’s magic. it just—AHHH! i just absolutely adored it all. i cannot wait for the second book to release next year!
also the way he calls her “little storm” sets my heart on fire.
this was a fast-paced read and if you are a lover of acotar, fbaa, deal with the elf king, or any other similar books, then please stop everything you’re doing and read this book right now. you won’t regret it.
thank you again, jd linton, for giving me the privilege of reading your arc and for blessing this world with the world you created. <3
"something about him pulled me in, like a moth to a flame, and it felt as if i was just waiting for the inevitable burn that came with flying too close to the fire."
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Reviewed in the United States on November 15, 2022
★★★★★ 4
Fun, both heartwarming and heartbreaking
Format: Kindle
Only my second first person written selection, I am still getting used to that aspect, but unlike my first, I enjoyed that the story was told through both MCs. A great enemies to lovers, forced proximity, fated love etc, that resonated to me. There were some small twists that I could see coming, but also a few that I didn’t quite see until the characters were also seeing. Personally, I am more interested in the story than the spice, but with that said, it was well seasoned! I am kind of new to the spice world so I can’t say for sure how this would rate, but it definitely had some heat. I am very glad I happened across this author, and I do plan on also reading the next book….if nothing else, just to see for myself the “transformation” of the characters I’ve grown to love!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 23, 2024
★★★★★ 5
😍😍 BEST DEBUT NOVEL EVER
Format: Paperback
I’m having trouble finding accurate words to describe the way this book made me feel, but I am going to do my best.
To start off with basic elements, the character and world building are phenomenal. I feel a strong bond to not only the two main characters, Ara and Rogue, but to each and every character introduced throughout the book. The author did a stellar job of giving each of them unique personhood. All of the scenes are beautifully described. So much so that throughout the entirety of the book, I could see every scene: the towns, the castles, the meadows, the landscape. I have had difficulty with this and with distinguishing between outlying characters while reading in the past, but I did not have to think to remember details of world or character building because they flowed naturally within the story and were described well. I have read book series before that made me want to be a part of that world, but I actually felt like I got to step into Auryna and Ravaryn!
The plot twists!! Although this is not a suspense novel, it still had me on a rollercoaster of emotions and on the edge of my seat from beginning to end. I haven’t cried actual tears over a book since I was in high school (and I’ve read a LOT). This book finally broke the floodgates in the final few chapters. Multiple times. And we love a good cliffhanger. It truly made me FEEL.
THE SPICE is a solid 3.5/5. Some of the scenes had me flushed, some had me taking notes, some just had my jaw slack and my mouth hanging open. Bravo, JD Linton, bravo.
The relationships: friendships, family, romantic, ALL of the relationships in this book have so much meaning. The author does a great job at making you feel the love, the anger, the peace, the frustrations, the safety, the familiarity, etc. between the characters.
Ara and Rogue. I can not say enough and I also do not want to say too much. Just know that I feel like I know them both, to their core. I know what their childhood looks likes, their darkest moments, their biggest fears, their dreams and passions, what they want in life… The POV switches were seamless. I am so happy this author decided to let us see from both sets of eyes.
I can not wait for book two after that cliffhanger. And there is SO much potential for at least one prequel, I can’t wait to see where this author goes! I hope this series continues and flourishes. Fingers crossed!
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Reviewed in the United States on December 5, 2022
★★★★★ 5
Amazing!
Format: Kindle, Format: Kindle
This book was phenomenal, I devoured it within a few days! For this being a debut novel, it is fantastic and I would’ve thought the author was a seasoned author. I have zero complaints about this book.
Let me start by saying that the world building was phenomenal. I could picture everything in my head because of how detailed it was — that’s how good it was written. And I absolutely love the “captive/captor” trope so much, it’s become one of my favorite tropes, so I was pleasantly surprised to see that this book had that.
I loved the banter between Rogue and Ara — they’re both snarky and witty, plus with the romantic tension, it made the dialogue that much better. Speaking of romantic tension, yes there is spice but not so much of it that it overrides the plot, which I loved. For me, this would probably be on the 3/5 level of spice.
This book had a ton of plot twists and I thoroughly enjoyed it.
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Reviewed in the United States on November 13, 2024