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COMING SOON JAN 2025

Our Raised Bed & Vegetable Soil is the perfect foundation for growing vegetables. It is a rich, fertile planting soil with a perfect nutrient mix for root and leafy crops and the optimum structure for root development.

It is rich in organic matter with a free draining structure that nurtures roots while retaining moisture. Either mix the Raised Bed & Vegetable Soil into your existing soil or create a new vegetable bed to grow bumper crops all year round.

  • Rooted in goodness
  • Ready to use vegetable planting soil
  • Rich in nourishing organic matter
  • Free draining fertile blend
  • Ideal for root and leafy crops, tomatoes, chillies and herbs

Find out more about our soils range.

 

 

Sizes available

  • 40L
  • Why use?
  • How to use
  • Tips & Advice

ROOTED IN GOODNESS

To grow healthy, happy plants they need to be rooted in good, healthy, fertile soil. Soil is not just a bed for plant roots, it supplies nutrients, supports plants natural defences and allows roots to access oxygen and water.

That’s why our soils work naturally in 3 ways to ensure the best foundations for your plants to grow…

1. SUPER STRUCTURE

PERFECT BLEND OF SAND, SILT, CLAY & ORGANIC MATTER

For an open, free draining soil that holds just the right amount of moisture and oxygen for plant roots to grow strong.

2. ESSENTIAL NUTRITION

IDEAL BALANCE OF ORGANIC MATTER & pH

Rich in organic matter, providing nutrients for your plants to thrive, with an optimum pH for excellent nutrient availability. Grow bigger better vegetables, flowers and foliage.

3. ACTIVE BIODIVERSITY

BOOST NATURAL BIOLOGY & PRODUCTIVITY

Supporting organic life in the soil that work 24/7 to release the nutrients that plants need. Improving soil fertility, because healthy plants need healthy soil to thrive.

Ideal for root and leafy crops, tomatoes, chillies and herbs. Not suitable for ericaceous (acid-loving) plants

First put on a pair of gloves and rework soil between hands to reconstitute. Then you’re all set!

MIX INTO EXISTING SOIL

Spread 3”of Raised Bed & Vegetable Soil across the existing soil in your border. Mix through the top 6-8”of native soil and level off.

CREATE A NEW RAISED BED

Our 3 layer plan provides the optimum drainage, nutrients and moisture retention:

  1. Begin with a 2-3” layer of wood or bark chips to maximise drainage.
  2. Then add a 2-3” layer of farmyard manure for extra nutrients.
  3. Finally fill the bed up with Raised Bed & Vegetable Soil to create a fertile, free draining growing area.

FOR BUMPER CROPS

Remember to feed with Boost All Purpose Liquid Plant Food, specially formulated for 4x more blooms** and more fruits and vegetables.

boost bottle on a bench surrounded by flowers

**bedding plants versus unfed

DID YOU KNOW?

You can recycle the bag to create planting containers. Perfect for growing potatoes and other vegetables.

General Advice

  • Use in a well ventilated place and avoid breathing in dust
  • Always wear gloves when gardening and wash hands after use
  • Rework soil between hands before use to reconstitute

For any questions or advice, please contact our technical advice line on 01480 443789 (Mon-Fri 10am-4pm) or email [email protected]

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