Plant Fertilizers & Garden Food

Canadian Tire has a great selection of indoor and outdoor plant food and fertilizer from top brands like Miracle-Gro, Golfgreen, and more. To keep your plants lush and healthy indoors and outdoors, you’ll want to find suitable products for whatever you’re planting – fruits, vegetables, flowers, shrubs, or other plants. Our selection of plant fertilizers provides all the nutrition your plants need.

What are the different types of plant food and garden food?
There are a variety of different garden food and plant food options to choose from. Outdoor and indoor food should be used in their respective locations and there are specific types for plants, flowers, fruits, and vegetables. Garden and plant fertilizers and food come in different chemical forms like granules, liquids, spikes, and water-soluble granules. Spikes are made to be put into the soil and release nutrients over time, water-soluble options can be dissolved into water and used in a watering can, while granules are simply sprinkled onto the soil. You can also choose between organic and synthetic types, depending on whether you want more chemicals for stronger solutions or not.

Is indoor and outdoor plant fertilizer and garden food the same?
Indoor plant food and outdoor plant food have differences, but it is important to use plant food for both situations. Indoor plants are limited to their potting soil, so it’s important to ensure the soil is nutrient-dense. Outdoor plants use a bulkier and more granular fertilizer that isn’t suitable for indoor plants. Although both types of plant fertilizer and food provide the primary nutrients all plants need, they are tailored to the soil used and the purpose – whether you’re looking for yield, root development, or simply want upkeep. Some plant foods are suitable for both indoor and outdoor uses.