Westland John Innes No.1 Young Plant Compost 10 Litre (Enriched with Zinc Compound)

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The mix also has loam for perfect nutrient and moisture retention as well as sand and grit for excellent drainage. Each of the John Innes Compost’s are produced, in various ratios, to produce a more specific compost. Prepare the stem or root cuttings according to type, ensuring that they are not allowed to dry out between cutting and inserting.

The three key plant nutrients usually derived from soil are nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, while carbon, oxygen and hydrogen are absorbed from the air. Whether you’re an independent gardener or a landscaping specialist, you’ll receive the same first-rate service every time.It also stimulates Auxin production stimulating root development and increasing photosynthetic activity by the retention of nutrients essential for photosynthesis. Sow the seeds carefully, according to the packet instructions, cover with more SylvaGrow John Innes No. This should then be heated for 10 minutes at between 71°C (160°F) and 79°C (175°F) which should eradicate most plant-damaging or competitive soil-borne organisms. We can deliver to addresses in Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Devon, East Sussex, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, London (addresses within the congestion charge zone will incur a surcharge) Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Somerset, Surrey, Warwickshire, West Midlands, West Sussex and Wiltshire. Service is always outstanding, information about deliveries is always clear and the drivers are blessed with common sense!

Ideal for pricking out seedlings, potting up young plants, rooted cuttings and short term vegetable transplants. ohn Innes composts were developed over 50 years ago and are based on a traditional recipe of loam, peat and horticultural grit with added nutrients.

We recommend using Dobbies ericaceous compost with peat free John Innes for all acid loving plants like Azaleas, Camellias, Rhododendrons or Heathers. Spagnum moss peat in John Innes improves aeration and water retaining capacity whilst Lime-free grit sand is included to allow excess water to drain preventing waterlogging. is a loam based sowing compost containing all essential nutrition and trace elements needed for healthy germination and seedling development.