Levington Multi Purpose Peat Free Compost With John Innes

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Levington Multi Purpose Peat Free Compost With John Innes

Levington Multi Purpose Peat Free Compost With John Innes

£7.42 £7.07

Levington Multi Purpose Peat Free Compost With John Innes

£7.42 £7.07
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Levington Multi Purpose Peat Free Compost With John Innes

Product Overview: The Levington Multi Purpose Peat Free Compost With John Innes is a versatile, high-quality compost formulated to provide the ideal environment for healthy plant growth. Featuring the trusted John Innes formula, this compost offers a balanced blend of nutrients and is free from peat, making it an eco-friendly choice for gardeners looking to reduce their environmental impact. Suitable for a wide range of gardening tasks, including sowing seeds, planting in pots and containers, or improving soil in beds and borders, this compost ensures robust plant growth from seedlings to mature plants.

Key Benefits:

  • Peat-Free Formula: Provides an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional peat-based composts, reducing environmental impact while still delivering excellent growing conditions.
  • John Innes Formula: Incorporates the trusted John Innes mix, which enhances water retention, drainage, and nutrient availability for plants.
  • Versatile Use: Ideal for a variety of gardening tasks, including sowing seeds, potting plants, and planting in containers, beds, and borders.
  • Balanced Nutrient Supply: Contains essential nutrients to promote healthy root development, vigorous growth, and vibrant flowers.
  • Improved Soil Structure: Enhances soil quality, providing better aeration and water retention, ensuring plants can thrive in a well-balanced growing medium.

Applications and Use Cases:

  • Seed Sowing: Perfect for starting seeds, providing the ideal balance of moisture and nutrients to encourage strong germination and seedling growth.
  • Potting and Containers: Excellent for planting flowers, vegetables, or herbs in pots and containers, ensuring healthy growth and robust root development.
  • Beds and Borders: Enhances soil quality in garden beds and borders, providing essential nutrients and improving soil texture for a wide range of plants.
  • Houseplants: Suitable for potting and repotting houseplants, helping them to maintain healthy growth and vibrant foliage.

Compatibility Information:

  • Soil Compatibility: Suitable for all types of soil and a wide variety of plants, including flowers, vegetables, herbs, shrubs, and trees.
  • Not Recommended For: Acid-loving (ericaceous) plants such as rhododendrons and azaleas, which require specialised composts with lower pH levels.

Performance Metrics:

  • Nutrient Content: Contains a balanced mix of essential nutrients, including nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, to support healthy plant development.
  • Coverage: A 50-litre bag of Levington Multi Purpose Peat Free Compost can fill multiple containers or cover a small garden bed, depending on the application.
  • Size/Dimensions: Available in 50-litre and larger bags, ideal for both small and large gardening projects.

Instructions for Use:

  • For Seed Sowing:
    • Preparation: Fill seed trays or pots with the compost, lightly firming it down.
    • Sowing: Sow seeds according to their specific depth requirements and water gently.
    • Aftercare: Keep trays in a warm, light area and ensure the compost remains moist during germination.
  • For Potting and Containers:
    • Preparation: Fill the pot or container with compost, leaving space at the top for the plant.
    • Planting: Position the plant, ensuring the root ball is covered, and water thoroughly after planting.
  • For Beds and Borders:
    • Spread a layer of compost over the garden bed and work it into the soil to enrich it before planting.

Usage Tips:

  • Regularly check the moisture levels in the compost, particularly in pots and containers, as it may dry out faster than garden soil.
  • Feed plants regularly after a few weeks of growth to maintain nutrient levels, especially for heavy-feeding plants such as tomatoes and cucumbers.

Safety Precautions:

  • Protective Equipment: Gloves are recommended when handling the compost to avoid skin irritation, particularly for those with sensitive skin.
  • Ventilation: Use in well-ventilated outdoor spaces, particularly if working with large quantities.

Technical Specifications:

  • Material/Composition: Peat-free compost enriched with the John Innes formula, offering a balanced mix of loam, sand, and organic matter for optimal plant health.
  • Size/Dimensions: Available in 50-litre bags, providing ample coverage for a variety of gardening tasks.

Environmental Impact:

  • Peat-Free: An eco-friendly choice that helps reduce the environmental impact of peat extraction, supporting sustainable gardening practices.
  • Recycling Information: The packaging is recyclable. Dispose of empty bags according to local recycling guidelines.

Safety & Precautions:

  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality. Ensure the bag is securely closed after use to prevent the compost from drying out.
  • Safety: Keep out of reach of children and pets. Avoid inhaling compost dust, especially in enclosed spaces.
  • Disposal: Dispose of leftover compost and packaging responsibly, following local waste management regulations.

Brand Trust and Innovation:

  • Brand Reputation: Levington is a well-respected brand in the gardening industry, known for delivering high-quality composts, fertilisers, and soil conditioners to help gardeners achieve the best results.
  • Innovation: The Levington Multi Purpose Peat Free Compost With John Innes combines the trusted John Innes formula with a peat-free approach, ensuring sustainability without compromising on plant health and growth.

Product Certifications:

  • Certifications: Complies with industry standards for composts, ensuring quality and safety for a wide range of gardening applications.

Instructions for Removing and Replacing:

  • Replacement Guidance: Refresh compost in pots and containers annually, or when repotting plants, to ensure optimal nutrient levels and healthy plant growth.

Order the Levington Multi Purpose Peat Free Compost With John Innes today to give your plants the perfect growing environment, whether you're sowing seeds, planting flowers, or enriching your garden beds. With its peat-free formula and trusted John Innes mix, this compost ensures eco-friendly, vibrant results for all your gardening needs.

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