Fertilizer bans begin for Sanibel, Naples and Marco Island

SANIBEL, Fla. – Starting today, July 1, the city of Sanibel prohibits residents from applying fertilizers under certain conditions through the end of September. Experts say algae blooms are stimulated by excess nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus. The city says City Ordinance 07-003 bans fertilizers containing nitrogen and phosphorous…

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