We have mushroom compost and well rotted horse manure :


Mushroom compost :  self bagged : £2.00 a bag

bagged & delivered  : £3.00 a bag

 

Horse Manure :        self bagged : £2.00 a bag

bagged & delivered : £3.00 a bag

We also can deliver larger amounts loose by the ton, either as an individual load or a mixture for your veg/flower beds. We can only offer this service locally, so please enquire for prices and availablilty.


Not sure how much you require? Use the Coverage Calculator to work out how many bags you will need!

 

We now stock Arthur Bowers & Vital composts, our range includes:


multi purpose


Multi-Purpose Compost

 

Reduced peat compost containing Sincro Boost and all essential plant nutrients plus trace elements and a wetting agent.

 

  • Sizes: 60L, 20L bale, 15L
  • Recommended Uses: Seed sowing, potting, houseplants, containers and hanging baskets.
  • Feeding Recommendation: After 4-6 weeks feed every 7-14 days with J Arthur Bower’s Multi-Purpose or Tub & Basket liquid plant food.
  • Advice: Not suitable for lime-hating (ericaceous) plants.

 


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Tub & Basket Compost


Reduced peat compost with added water storage granules to help prevent compost drying out.


  • Sizes: 60L, 20L bale
  • Recommended Uses: Hanging baskets, containers, tubs and window boxes.
  • Feeding Recommendation: After 6-8 weeks feed every 7-10 days with J Arthur Bower’s Tub & Basket liquid plant food.
  • Main Period of Use: March to October.
  • Advice: Not suitable for lime-hating (ericaceous) plants.

 


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New Horizon Multi-Purpose Compost


An organic and peat free compost made from recycled resources.

Awarded Which Best Buy Container Compost 2010

  • Sizes: 60L
  • Recommended Uses: Seed sowing, cuttings, pricking out, potting into tubs, planters, containers and hanging baskets.
  • Feeding Recommendation: After 4-6 weeks feed every 7-14 days with a J. Arthur Bower’s liquid plant food or New Horizon Multi-Purpose plant food.
  • Advice: Not suitable for lime-hating (ericaceous) plants.

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New Horizon Soil Improver


An organic soil-enricher made from composted plant materials.


  • Size: 50L
  • Recommended Uses: Soil improvement.
  • Where to Use: Flower beds, vegetable plots, pots and containers, lawns.
  • Usage Rate: For Soil conditioning work 5-7 cm into the top 15cm of soil.

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Ericaceous Compost


Reduced peat compost specially formulated with the correct pH balance for lime-hating plants.


  • Sizes: 60L, 35L, 25L, 20 bale, 10L
  • Recommended Uses: Potting, containers, outdoor planting of acid beds.
  • Feeding Recommendations: After 4-6 weeks feed every 7-14 days with J Arthur Bower’s Ericaceous liquid plant food.
  • Advice: Use only for lime-hating plants.

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Moss Peat


Specially selected high quality Sphagnum peat.


  • Size: 100L
  • Recommended Uses: Making compost, outdoor planting of lime-hating (ericaceous) plants.

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Multi-Purpose Compost with John Innes

 

With added John Innes to improve the compost’s water and nutrient retention.


  • Sizes: 60L
  • Recommended Uses: Seed sowing, potting, houseplants, containers and hanging baskets.
  • Feeding Recommendation: After 4-6 weeks feed every 7-14 days with J Arthur Bower’s liquid plant food.
  • Advice: Not suitable for lime-hating (ericaceous) plants.

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John Innes No.2

 

Traditional loam-based formulation with limestone and grit sand.


  • Sizes: 20L
  • Recommended Uses:  Re-potting most established houseplants or vegetable plants into medium sized pots.
  • Feeding Recommendations: After 4-8 weeks or earlier if container becomes well filled with roots.
  • Advice: Not suitable for lime-hating (ericaceous) plants.
  • Useful Tip: Should not be stored from one season to another as nutrient content may become unbalanced.

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Traditional loam-based formulation with limestone and grit sand.


  • Sizes: 20L
  • Recommended Uses:  Final re-potting of mature vegetables, foliage plants, trees and shrubs.
  • Feeding Recommendations: After 4-8 weeks or earlier if container becomes well filled with roots.
  • Advice: Not suitable for lime-hating (ericaceous) plants.
  • Useful Tip: Should not be stored from one season to another as nutrient content may become unbalanced.

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John Innes Seed

 

Traditional loam-based formulation with limestone and sand.


  • Sizes: 20L, 10L
  • Recommended Uses: Seed sowing, rooting cuttings.
  • Advice: Not suitable for lime-hating (ericaceous) plants.
  • Useful Tip: Should not be stored from one season to another as nutrient content may become unbalanced.

 


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Organic Farm Manure


A superb all round blended soil conditioner and source of nutients. 100% organic.


  • Size: 50L
  • Recommended uses: Soil improving, planting and mulching.
  • Where to use: Flower beds, border soil, planting holes and vegetable plots.
  • Recommended depth: Various - see pack for details.
  • Main period of use: Any time of the year.

 


Bark

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Composted Bark

 

A long lasting natural soil conditioner made from entirely renewable resources.


  • Sizes: 70L
  • Approximate Area Covered: 2.8 m2
  • Recommended Uses:  Soil improving and mulching
  • Where to Use: Flower beds and border soil
  • Usage rate: Soil improvement, work 2.5-5cm into the soil. Surface mulch,apply 2.5-5cm over soil.
  • Main Period of Use: Any time of the year.

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Bark Chips


Larger size bark chips made from entirely renewable resources. FSC approved.


  • Sizes: 100L bale
  • Approximate Area Covered: 4.0m2, 2.0m2
  • Recommended Uses: Decorative mulch, suppression of weeds and moisture retention. Also softens hard surfaces such as paths
  • Where to Use: All around the garden
  • Recommended Depth: 2.5-5cm
  • Main Period of Use: February to October.

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Mini Bark Chips

 

Smaller size bark chips made from entirely renewable resources, FSC approved.


  • Size: 50L bale
  • Approximate Area Covered: 4m2, 2m2
  • Recommended Uses: Decorative mulch, children's play areas, suppression of weeds and moisture retention.
  • Where to Use: Flower beds and border soil.
  • Recommended Depth: 2.5-5cm.

 


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Top Soil

 

Natural English loam blended with organic matter and nutrients.  2p will be given to the Greenfingers charity for every flashed bag bought.

  • Sizes: 20L
  • Recommended Uses: Creating new gardens, building raise areas and rockeries and levelling lawns.