Soil &amp; Compost Q&amp;A

How often do i use it for plants in pots?

Question 3

Deborah Mansfield

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Hi, I have a very dry hard lawn in a new build and trying to improve it. Is this best product to start with?

Question 4

Guest

Asked 10 months ago 1 answer

Hi there, I’ve just ordered six of your 180x180 raised beds, 40.5 cms high. Please could you tell me how much compo

Question 5

Guest

Asked 1 year ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Bulk Soil, Compost & Gravel > Bulk Bag of Vegetable Soil Mix England and Wales delivery

Question 6

Guest

How long is the probe

Asked 2 years ago 1 answer

Tildenet Soil Moisture Meter

Question 7

Guest

Can I fill my raised beds with this compost?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Bulk Soil, Compost & Gravel > Bulk Bag Of Organic Compost - England & Wales Only

Question 8

Guest

Is this product organic?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Bulk Soil, Compost & Gravel > Bulk Bag of Vegetable Soil Mix England and Wales delivery

Question 9

Guest

About the sieve

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Garland 2 In 1 Soil Sieve & Riddle

Question 10

Guest

Area covered by bulk bag?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Plum Slate Bulk Bag - England & Wales Delivery Only

Question 11

Christopher Hegan

How much soil do I need for a 6' x 4' x 7" raised bed?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Supersoil Mix Bulk Bag

Question 12

Ahmed

Is there any way that I can order 4 bags of this stuff? Thanks in advance!

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Is each bag 25kg OR 25 litres? It can’t be both (as stated under description “ Individual Bag Size: 25kg with 25 litres per bag”

Question 13

Dirk

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Hi, would the 25-bag option give me enough soil to fill the 6ftx3ftx14in raised bed?

Question 14

Sara

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Hi - is 25 bags enough to fill 2 4ft x 4ft 14 inch raised beds? Thanks.

Question 15

Carol

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi, i am ordering another 6ft x 4 ft raised bed.Is this mix suitable for filling the bed, for growing vegetables I will also be adding about 80 litres of sharp sand to mix. It is working out cheaper than my alternative of topsoil, envirogrind and sharp s...

Question 16

Arlene FIRTH

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

I have mobility difficulties and am building very high raised beds, 84cm high , I wondered if I can use this horticultural sand to fill the bottom 20cm to save filling it with expensive soil and compost mix so deep.

Question 17

Michelle

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Bulk Soil, Compost & Gravel > Horticultural Sand - 1 Tonne Bag

Question 18

Jim MacGregor

Do you deliver this product to Scotland

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 19

Keith

How much topsoil would you recommend on top of your soil, an inch or 2? Do you have an idea how much of an area 1 bag would cover?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 20

Jason Winfield

Hi, trying to repair a lawn after some paving work. Some areas require lifting up approx. 2". Would this be suitable? Should I use some sand first?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 21

Jason Winfield

Are you still delivering at the moment and if I was to order this evening, when would I get the soil (plus a raised bed)?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 22

Jason Winfield

Thanks Niall. Last question, would you recommend killing off the current grass or just turn the current soil over prior to laying the new top soil?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 23

Cian Lynch

Hi folks. I'm considering an allotment bed 6ft x 3ft, 14 inches. This would fill it but how much excess would there be, I have a small yard with no space for large excess so weighing up options. Thanks in advance.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 24

Aifric

Would this be suitable for bedding plants or is the vegetable soil better? Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 25

Eoin Evans

Can this be used as a top dressing on existing lawn to level out imperfections and get a better finish?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 26

Siobhan Connolly

Hi, I have a raised bed 7ft long and 2ft depth, created 5 years ago. I need to top it up as soil level has dropped by 1 ft depth. Would this be suitable or what would you recommend? Thanks so much

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 27

Noeleen

Hi, just wondering if this can be used in a bed of herbaceous perennials that has some moss?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 28

Cathy

Hi, I'm currently looking to plant a lawn on ground that has become very compressed due to heavy machinery that was working on the site. I'm planning on loosening up the top layer of the hard pan and want to spread soil on top this and then plant grass se...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 29

Orla Tierney

Hi Niall, similar to Cathy we are preping compacted ground. In our case we plan to lay sod and it is just 35sqm. Would you still recommend the same, but I presume in our case we would need less, if so do you sell it in smaller quantities. Thanks orla

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 30

Becky Wells

When do I use the seaweed meal? How often? How much per sq metre?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

That brilliant! Have just ordered some. How much would you recommend using at the base of the trench Andrew?

Question 31

Tim Kimbrey

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Can l add some to my smoothie

Question 32

Margaret

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Hi Andrew,I noted the description says this product helps germination. Does that mean it can be used with seed compost? How would you use it for germination, would it have to be dissolved in water? Thank you!

Question 33

Maggie

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Hello, I would like to add a boost to the garden now in the form of an organic fertiliser that I can spread over the surface of large areas and that will then breakdown and feed from spring onwards. Does this product do that? Would it be good for an all...

Question 34

Kirsten

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hi there, I am looking for an organic fertiliser for fruit bushes and trees and don't want to keep reapplying (like with liquid seaweed). Is this product and a bit of homemade compost suitable for fruiting bushes and trees or more suitable for ornamental ...

Question 35

Sandra

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

HelloWhat is the NPK of the organic seaweed meal?Many ThanksPeter

Question 36

Peter

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hido you have any breakdown of the perecentage N/K /P of the Organic Seafeed please?thanks ,Annette Wass

Question 37

annette wass

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Hello, I'd like to you this as a lawn feed. What rate would you recommend?

Question 38

Dominic

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Hi,We're doing a major garden overhaul and have just scraped off the top 2 inches of our dry and poor quality law. As expected, the soil below is compacted and beyond a depth of 50cm, quite heavy (clay).As I'm turning this area (c.300m2) from lawn int...

Question 39

Jason Skelton

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Happy New Year! Can I use this to plant directly into?

Question 40

Guest

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Bulk Soil, Compost & Gravel > Bulk Bag Of Organic Compost - England & Wales Only

Question 41

annette wass

HiI cant quite get my head round when and how to use the seaweed meal soil and plant feed or the seaweed /poultry manure ?!thanks ,Annette

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Would this product be suitable for mechanical application (by unpowered pedestrian spreader) to a 0.75-1 acre playing field? With cost constraints in mind, I'd prefer to suggest a dry feed initially with a view to switching to liquid feed (and the more e...

Question 42

James C

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Would this be good for raised beds with compost only?

Question 43

Tanya Hutton

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

What is the difference between perlite and vermiculite please

Question 44

RosemaryHarrison

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Vermiculite Medium Grade Soil Improver

Question 45

Gwen Adams

Hi Andrew. I bought a Trug from you and tried out a variety of veg this summer in Horizon Veg Compost. I was really disappointed in the "harvest"! Not sure what happened. Tiny carrots/ 3 actual french beans (!) and garlic went into little balls ...

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

When do you expect to have vermiculite back in stock, please?

Question 46

Jeff

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Vermiculite Medium Grade Soil Improver

Question 47

Keith

Can this be added to the surface of a lawn? Will it still break down and improve the soil without damaging the lawn?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Can this be used on top of wood chip mulch? It says not to dig it in but would this still apply if it is not in direct contact with the soil?

Question 48

Dee

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Is this good for carrots, onions, and beets? Or is there a better product for them.

Question 49

Todd Sullivan

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Your description does not say what this item contains and its mode of action. Any info greatly appreciated before I place an order.RegardsJim

Question 50

Jim dunne

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer