For every purchase you make with us, 20% of the profit facilitates the planting of trees on agriculturally poor land in Cumbria. From 2024, the sale of peat for use on private gardens and allotments will be banned in England There will also be a final voluntary phase-out target of 2030 for professional growers of fruit, vegetables and plants.

Double strength wool compost can stun s way it wil not stun the plants with nutrientsof a high fertiliser strength so may need to be diluted with homemade or spent compost to a ratio of 50:50. If you have previously had a problem with slugs or weeds, then give our Jute Mulch Mats a go which will add an extra layer of protection.It provides a firm foundation for a healthy start in plant life with a gentle sustained feeding to take plants through to potting on.

It also works really well directly into gardening beds – we’ve had great success with it in raised beds. the organic gardeners best friend – a ‘dynamic accumulator’ packed with nutrients is added into the Wool Compost range. When your seedlings are ready to pot or plant out, use the Peat-Free Wool Compost for Potting which will ensure your plants continue on their healthy growth trajectory. Sheep's wool contains high level of nitrogen that operates as a slow release fertiliser with extremely good water retention.Social Association approved – the compost is sustainably made from renewable, natural ingredients on Dalefoot Farm in the Lake District and is approved for organic growing by the Soil Association. This excellent wool and bracken compost, fresh from the hills of the Lake District National Park, offer a superb alternative fertiliser and growing medium for all gardeners. In fact, the UK Government are committed to halting the use of peat in horticulture in England by 2030. Not only is it 100% peat-free and organic but it also packs a punch when it comes to nutrients due to the added Comfrey, wool and bracken. On the market today no other growing media has such a naturally high concentration of nutrients, for improving plant size and quality.