Roses, Trees, Shrubs, Climbers, Fruit, Heathers, Perennials Herbaceous
Our Expert Gardener Recommends the Following in the Order Shown
Rose, Tree & Shrub Compost
What makes it special?
A coarse compost formulated to improve root structure and enhance drainage. Long lasting reserves of plant foods, including nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus, magnesium and iron ensure rich green foliage.
Season: Spring / Autumn
When to use Plant Food?
Ideally 2 months after planting.
Pack Size: 60L
Suggested Quantities |
Small conifers – 4/6 litres |
Bare-rooted rose bushes – 4/6 litres |
Medium shrubs – 8/10 litres |
Standard trees – 20/30 litres |
No.3 Container
What makes it special?
A Peat-Free alternative to John Innes, for the traditional gardener. Premium Soil based compost – retains moisture, while high nutrient content encourages growth and blooms.
Season: Spring / Summer / Autumn
When to use Plant Food?
Ideally 2 months after planting
Pack Sizes: 10L & 25L
Suggested Quantities |
25L |
10L |
10cm/4” Pots |
50 |
20 |
15cm/6” Pots |
11 |
4 |
25cm/10” Pots |
3 |
1 |
30cm/12” Pots |
2 |
1 |
30cm/12” Baskets |
4 |
2 |
36cm/14” Baskets |
2 |
1 |
Ericaceous Compost
What makes it special?
Perfect for lime-hating plants – see our list of trees, shrubs and plants. Contains specially developed ingredient to naturally lower pH and encourage strong growth.
Season: Spring / Summer / Autumn
When to use Plant Food?
Ideally 6 months after planting
Pack Sizes: 10L & 60L
Suggested Quantities |
60L |
10L |
15cm/6” Pots |
26 |
4 |
25cm/10” Pots |
7 |
1 |
25cm/10” Pots |
6 |
1 |
Need Help to Suppress Weeds & Improve Water Retention:
ECO-MULCH &
BARK CHIPS
We offer 2 Bark Chips one using UK conifer bark the other purely from UK Pine. They are both attractive and long-lasting and from sustainable sources. Pine Bark Chips – suitable for Children’s Play Areas.
Vital Earth’s Eco Mulch is the perfect economical option.
