Soil & Compost Q&A

Question 1

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 2

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 3

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 4

Noeleen

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

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 5

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 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 6

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 7

Diana Heimann

I’m thinking of ordering 6 raised beds 3x3 and 1 6x3= how many of your bulk bag of vegetable soil would I need to order?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 8

Becky Wells

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

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 9

Becky Wells

How often do I use it? Once a year, in March? or more often? Thanks

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 10

Tim Kimbrey

Can this be used at the base of a trench dug in Autumn and then covered with compost, to enrich the soil over winter prior to planting out Sweet Peas in Spring next year? Would this be of be of any benefit?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 11

Tim Kimbrey

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

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 12

D Menzies

Can I use' seafeed' as a lawn feed?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 13

Margaret

Can l add some to my smoothie

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 14

Jane

Hi - I bought two of your 4x6 raised beds (fantastic by the way!), and now wish I had bought your Veg Soil Mix to put in it but unfortunately bought another leading brand Veg Soil and mixed it 50/50 with their compost. Nothing has grown at all, very yello...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 15

Rosanna

HiReceived today. Excellent delivery. Is it meant to contain lots of bits of sticks? Also is this soil certified

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 16

Maggie

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!

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 17

Martin

Hi Niall,I have a large collection of chilli plants nearly ready for planting out in the greenhouse, before I do so I wanted to give them a boost with the seaweed. I have a 25kg bag of it bought last year, and I want to make a small amount, say one litre...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 18

Kirsten

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...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 19

Sandra

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 ...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 20

Peter

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

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 21

annette wass

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

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 22

Dominic

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

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 23

Jason Skelton

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...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 24

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 5 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 25

James C

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...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 26

RosemaryHarrison

What is the difference between perlite and vermiculite please

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Vermiculite Medium Grade Soil Improver

Question 27

Ahmed

Can I grow seedlings directly in this stuff?Thanks in advance!

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 28

Gillian Hay

What is the lead time please for 1 bulk bag vegetable soil mix if ordered today? . What is delivery charge please? Delivery to.SY10 8EB. Many thanks.. .Gill Hay

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 29

Phil

If I get the soil this side of the winter will the winter rain wash out all the goodness? Is the 10% including the soil as well as the raised beds?

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 30

Paul Rowell

Hello. Size of delivery lorry is an issue in this remote part of Dartmoor. I am assuming this will be by a grab truck? If so, it should be OK as long as it is no bigger than a Travis Perkins DAF LF which gets to me OK despite it being a bit of a squeeze. ...

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 31

Elaine Skirrow

Hi I am wanting to fill some raised veg borders. I have worked out I will need approximately 2 cubed metres of soil in total. Could you please tell me what 1 of your bulk bags measure so I know how much to order. Thanks.

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 32

Lyn

Hi, I've already purchased bags of Envirogrind, can I add that to the vegetable soil mix for my raised beds or would you recommend just buying topsoil? Thanks

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

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