McGeary Organics

Corn Gluten Products

What exactly is corn gluten?  Corn gluten is a dried protein that is separated from corn when starch is being manufactured for the food industry. Researchers at Iowa State University discovered that when corn gluten was used as a fertilizer natural compounds inhibited root development in seedlings.    Since that time corn gluten meal has been has been effectively utilized as a natural pre-emergent herbicide against a large variety of weeds.

Secure-N-Safe

Secure-N-Safe is 100% corn gluten meal.  This all natural product has proven to be an effective pre-emergent herbicide reducing weed germination by nearly 60% in the first year and 85-90% in successive years.  In addition to weed control, Lawn Gold is also a source of nitrogen and has been granulated making it easy to apply.