Article 1 in Composting Series Composting and Good Soil Producing soil in good health is not a short-term or one-off job. Transforming a shallow, nutrient-poor soil to a deep healthy… Read more: Feed the Soil and not the Plants

Article 2 in Composting Series It’s worth looking at what the nutritional requirements of our plants are and how we can supply them. Before we do that, it’s important to… Read more: How to Use Fertiliser for Best Results with Vegetables

Just as people need vitamins and minerals in their diet for long term health, plants require other elements in their diet to thrive. What are the main trace elements for… Read more: Introduction to Trace Elements & Micro-Nutrients

Article 3 in Composting Series Nitrogen the N in NPK Most compound fertilisers will contain three elements essential for growth. NPK which stands for: These elements help plants grow in… Read more: N-P-K – Basic Components of Fertiliser Explained

Article 4 in Composting Series Renewing and reusing potting compost is one way we can save some money. It’s also good practice from an environmental viewpoint, being more sustainable. Crop… Read more: Renew and Reuse Potting Compost