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COMPOST. HOW TO GET FROM THIS ----. TO THIS!. ANSWER -EAT A LOT OF VEGETABLES !!! . A WORD OF WARNING!. I COULDN`T RESIST THESE. OR THESE. WHAT DO YOU WANT TO USE IT FOR?. SOIL IMPROVEMENT. POTTING UP. CUTTINGS. SPECIAL – CACTUS, ERICACEOUS ORCHID etc.
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COMPOST HOW TO GET FROM THIS ----
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO USE IT FOR? SOIL IMPROVEMENT POTTING UP CUTTINGS SPECIAL – CACTUS, ERICACEOUS ORCHID etc.
DESIREABLE QUALITIES OF COMPOST PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ROOT SYSTEM ALLOW ACCESS OF AIR, WATER AND NUTRIENTS TO THE PLANT WIDE RANGE OF NUTRIENTS IN COMPOST GENERALLY NEUTRAL PH LIGHTWEIGHT FREE DRAINING
WHICH TO BUY ? DECIDE WHAT YOU WANT TO USE IT FOR CHECK TEXTURE, NUTRIENTS, PH HOW MUCH DO YOU WANT TO PAY?
TYPICAL RECIPE FOR LOAMLESS COMPOST 3 PARTS SPHAGNUM PEAT + 1 PART FINE LIME- FREE SAND FERTILISER TO BE ADDED AMMONIUM NITRATE 3.9 GRAMS/ 10LITRES SUPERPHOSPHATE 15.6 : POTASSIUM NITRATE 7.8 : CHALK 23.4 : LIMESTONE 23.4 : GRIT 3.9 :