{"product_id":"osmocote-root-tabs-liquidgardens","title":"Osmocote Root Tabs - LiquidGardens","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"199\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"199\"\u003eOsmocote Root Tabs – Long-Lasting Nutrient Support for Planted Aquariums\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"267\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"267\"\u003eBoost Rooted Plant Growth with Time-Release Fertilizer Pellets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eOsmocote Root Tabs provide an effective and economical way to deliver essential nutrients directly to the root zones of aquatic plants. 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