Soil & mulching
Everything starts with the soil. How to improve what you have, what to mulch with, how deep to lay it and when – plus why feeding the soil beats feeding the plant.
Dry summer? Mulch holds water in the soil where roots need it
Growing plants in Britain’s home gardens has recently become much more challenging, since the traditional varieties and cultivars that gardeners…
Soil & mulching
How does PlantGrow Mulch improve your garden?
Karen Gimson, team member at Garden News Magazine, writing a weekly growing, cooking column. Many years appearing on BBC Radio…
No Dig – The PlantGrow Guide
Why do you need to add PlantGrow mulch this Autumn? Mulching or topdressing is needed for a number of reasons…
Soil & mulching
How and why we should be using the ‘No Dig’ gardening method to support the environment
Our aim is to encourage people to provide a better future for the environment while gardening! We make a range of…
Soil & mulching
The Power of Mulch with Richard Chuck
We paired up with one of our Champions, Richard Chuck to write this blog in order to guide and encourage…
Soil & mulching
The benefits of composting for the environment
Have you decided that you want to start your own compost? If so, well done, you are doing a small…
Soil & mulching
Soil Health and Climate Change: What you can do to Help the Environment
As we at PlantGrow know, soil health is vital to protecting the environment. We’ve teamed up with Derek from @fiveminutegardener to show…
Soil & mulching
What Is Compost?
What is Compost? Compost is the name given to decomposed organic matter which, through a process of natural re-cycling, results…
Soil & mulching
What is Soil Microbiome?
Over the last 500 million years, the majority of plant species on Earth have evolved to depend on the terrestrial…