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Soil
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Prepare your garden for Winter
Prepare your garden for Winter Winter is nearly upon us, the weather is getting cooler and the days are getting shorter. While it might be tempting to stay tucked up inside with a warm cup of tea, there's actually still plenty that can be done in the garden. Now is the time for tidying up, protecting plants and planning ahead... -
What is a Biostimulant?
A plant biostimulant is any substance or microorganism applied to plants with the aim to enhance nutrition efficiency, abiotic stress tolerance (abiotic factors are the non-living parts of an environment and include sunlight, temperature, weather and altitude) and/or crop quality traits. Biostimulants promote plant growth without being a fertilizer. Biostimulants are available in many formulations and with varying ingredients. The... -
Love your soil - Learn about soil conditioners
Love your soil - Learn about soil conditioners The condition of a soil will greatly impact how efficiently nutrients are taken up by plants. Most soils can be improved both in nutrient content and in structure by following good gardening practices. Soil that is in good shape will be free-draining, easy to dig, have a crumbly texture and a healthy... -
Soil Blockers
Soil blocks might seem a bit of a garden shed mystery but they are just what the name suggests – blocks made from soil. They are used for the propagation of seeds and cuttings and are very easy to make and use. There is no need for pots or modular trays. Soil blocks are made with a Blocker. You can...