potting compost

However, if drainage is provided, a standard potting compost may be used instead.

Fill the rest of the tray almost to the top with potting compost.

Use as a general potting compost, although it is too strong for seedlings.

Never use the same potting compost two years running.

Start by filling a small flowerpot with fresh potting compost.

It is found predominantly in soil and potting compost.

If you need potting compost now, buy just enough for your immediate needs and then buy more in the spring as it can go off.

Once they have made roots they can draw moisture from the potting compost.

Fill a small flower pot with potting compost and push two or three date stones into the top.

Pot up using fresh potting compost into a container just wider than the roots (B).

Pot the tubers with their crowns exposed in a loam-free potting compost.

It is used in horticulture in potting compost, especially in orchid mix.

I have read that the earth from molehills makes good potting compost as it is friable and free of insect larvae.

Under no circumstances use the peat-based seed or potting compost formulated for the growing of bedding and pot plants.

Plant tubers in a 6in tray of moist potting compost so that their tops are just covered.

If outdoors, use a proprietary potting compost and a container at least 30cm (12in) diameter.

Fill pots with firmed, damp potting compost.

Soak drills beforehand and cover the seeds with moist peat or old potting compost in dry weather.

Transplanted crops raised in sterile seed or potting compost will have a head start over germinating weed seeds.

You don't have to use bulb fibre: ordinary soil or potting compost will do if the container has a drainage hole.

Most potting composts contain a combination of peat and vermiculite or perlite.

I got a little work-bench in there, and me stores of sprays and weed-killers and potting compost.

A good potting compost mixture includes soil conditioners to provide the plant with nutrients, support, adequate drainage, and proper aeration.

The scented-leaved pelargoniums need well-drained potting compost or soil, and plenty of sun and warmth.

FILL basket almost to the brim with a mix of one part sharp sand to three parts loam-based potting compost.