Vitax Silver Sand Small

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Vitax Silver Sand Small

Vitax Silver Sand Small

£4.38 £4.17

Vitax Silver Sand Small

£4.38 £4.17

Vitax Silver Sand is a premium-grade, finely graded sand perfect for a variety of gardening applications. Known for its versatility, this high-quality sand enhances soil drainage, aeration, and structure, making it an essential ingredient for any gardener. Whether you're creating the perfect potting mix, improving the texture of your soil, or preparing a top dressing, Vitax Silver Sand is your go-to solution for optimal gardening results.

Key Benefits:

  • Enhances Drainage: The fine texture of Silver Sand improves drainage in compact soils, reducing the risk of waterlogging and promoting healthy root growth.
  • Improves Aeration: Increases soil aeration, allowing for better oxygen flow to plant roots, which is crucial for overall plant health and vigor.
  • Versatile Application: Ideal for use in potting mixes, as a top dressing, or to amend garden soil for a wide range of plants, including flowers, vegetables, and shrubs.
  • Perfect for Seed Sowing: Provides an excellent medium for seed sowing and rooting cuttings, ensuring optimal conditions for germination and growth.
  • Consistent Quality: Sourced and processed to meet high-quality standards, ensuring that you get reliable results every time.

Instructions for Use:

  • Application: Mix Vitax Silver Sand into existing soil or compost at a ratio of 1:4 (silver sand to soil) to enhance drainage and aeration.
  • Potting Mix: Combine with potting soil and other amendments to create a well-draining mix for container plants.
  • Top Dressing: Spread a thin layer of Silver Sand over garden beds or pots to improve soil texture and surface drainage.

Seasonal Tips:

  • Spring: Use to prepare garden beds before planting to ensure optimal drainage for newly planted seeds and transplants.
  • Summer: Mix into potting soils for containers to help maintain moisture levels while preventing root rot in hot weather.
  • Autumn/Winter: Incorporate into soil to prepare for winter crops and ensure better soil structure for spring planting.

Technical Specifications:

  • Active Ingredients: Pure silver sand, free from contaminants and impurities.
  • Form: Fine granular.
  • Weight: Available in small bags (specific weight may vary).
  • Coverage: Coverage will depend on the application method; suitable for various garden sizes.

Environmental Impact:

  • Eco-Friendly: Responsibly sourced, Vitax Silver Sand supports sustainable gardening practices.
  • Wildlife-Friendly: Safe for use around beneficial insects and wildlife, promoting a balanced garden ecosystem.

Safety & Precautions:

  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from children and pets to maintain quality.
  • Safety: Wear gloves when handling to prevent skin irritation and wash hands thoroughly after use.
  • Disposal: Dispose of any unused product responsibly, following local waste management regulations.

Returns Policy

You may return most new, unopened items within 60 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).

You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).

If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.

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When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.

Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.

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