Westland John Innes No.1 Young Plant Compost 10 Litre (Enriched with Zinc Compound)

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John Innes Composts are a traditional recipe of 5 ingredients all with their own unique growing benefits. We can deliver to addresses in Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Devon, East Sussex, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, London (addresses within the congestion charge zone will incur a surcharge) Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Somerset, Surrey, Warwickshire, West Midlands, West Sussex and Wiltshire. Be sure to feed your plants with Boost All Purpose Plant Feed – specially formulated for use with peat free composts. John Innes composts have been widely used by gardeners for over 60 years and are valued for their consistently good performance.

GIMA (Garden Industry Manufacturer's Association) members’ packs all carry the insignia or mark of the association. Loam - Loam is the most important ingredient in all John Innes compost, supplying the main body of the compost.

Levington John Innes formula composts are based on a traditional mixture of loam, peat, and washed and graded horticultural grit. Spagnum moss peat in John Innes improves aeration and water retaining capacity whilst Lime-free grit sand is included to allow excess water to drain preventing waterlogging. Our screening and blending plant is an indoor opperation, ensuring your topsoil and compost is low in moisture all year round, this means your not paying for water, just quality compost and topsoil.

The majority of the products that we sell can be collected from our depot in Newenden Kent, either loose or in Bulk Bags, for considerable savings. This should then be heated for 10 minutes at between 71°C (160°F) and 79°C (175°F) which should eradicate most plant-damaging or competitive soil-borne organisms.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Suitable for a wide range of uses around the garden, particularly seed sowing and the potting of young plants and vegetable transplants. Sow the seeds carefully, according to the packet instructions, cover with more SylvaGrow John Innes No. NOTE - Your vehicle / trailer must be large enough to be able to be loaded without product overflow.

In addition, texture will differ depending on whether stacked, rotted turf is used or whether the source is an arable field. This extra-rich blend of sandy loam, peat and fertiliser make John Innes no 3 compost a perfect addition to plants that have been well-established in your house or garden. Prepare the stem or root cuttings according to type, ensuring that they are not allowed to dry out between cutting and inserting. All of the John Innes products, simply offer a different level of nutrients to boost initial growth all the way until the final result.A method of growing new plants from parts of an existing plant, such as sections of root, stem, leaf or bud. Potting on young plants and vegetable transplants • First, ensure that the plant to be potted on has been well-watered. A unique blend of fine bark and woodfibre(by-products of sustainably managed British forests) with sterilized loam and fine grit.

For over-sized items (such as heavy items over 10kg or large items over 1 metre) an additional surcharge will apply depending on the item and will be confirmed at checkout. Make a hole large enough to accommodate the item to be potted and insert, taking care that the growing medium is at about the same height on the stem as previously.John Innes No2 is used for potting on young plants and John Innes No3, which has the most nutrients, is best used for final potting up of plants. Specially designed to ensure the ideal air and water holding capacity and nutrients content for different kinds of plants.