Easy As Organics - Insect Frass 5kg

Insect Frass – Powerful Bio-Fertiliser & Inoculant

Insect Frass is a natural, nutrient-rich bio-fertiliser and soil inoculant made from the castings of black soldier fly larvae. Produced by Bardee in Victoria, Australia, using a controlled production process that transforms food waste into a valuable growing input.

Rich in organic nutrients, beneficial microorganisms and plant-available chitin, Insect Frass helps support healthy plant growth, soil biology, nutrient availability and natural plant resilience.

Key Benefits

• Provides slow-release nitrogen, ideal for longer-season crops.

• Helps improve nitrogen and phosphorus availability due to its low carbon-to-nitrogen ratio.

• Supports increased plant biomass and the development of healthy, productive plants.

• Contains beneficial bacteria, fungi and protozoa to help support a thriving root-zone ecosystem.

• Contains plant-available chitin, which can help stimulate plants' natural defence responses.

• Promotes beneficial soil microorganisms.

• Suitable for soil, coco and hydroponic growing systems.

Application Rates

Garden Beds:
Apply 100–250g per m² and gently incorporate into the soil before planting. Reapply once seedlings are established. Mulch over the area to help maintain moisture.

Top Dressing:
Sprinkle approximately one handful around the root zone, then water thoroughly to activate.

Fertigation / Root Drench:
Mix 2 tablespoons per 9L of water.

Potting Mix:
Mix at 1.5–2%, approximately 15–20mL per litre of potting media.

Hydroponics:
Can be top-dressed directly onto growing media including coco, rockwool and hydroton.

• Add ½ cup per 100L of water. Strain before use with drip irrigation systems.
• For best results, brew an Insect Frass Tea for approximately 24 hours before application.
• Can be added directly to the reservoir in flood-and-drain systems.

• Australian made in Victoria from recycled food waste.