Growing Media & Aggregates

Compost and growing media from the UK's leading brands Levington and Melcourt, along with attractive aggregates to keep your garden looking in tip top condition.

The benefits of incoroprating compost in your garden:

• Nutrient-rich: Compost is packed with nutrients that are essential for healthy plant growth. It contains a wide range of micronutrients, such as iron, zinc, and manganese, as well as macronutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. These nutrients are released slowly over time, providing a steady supply of nourishment for your plants.
• Improves soil structure: Compost helps to improve the structure of the soil, making it more aerated and able to retain water. It also helps to reduce compaction, allowing for better root growth. As a result, plants are able to take up water and nutrients more efficiently, leading to healthier growth.
• Reduces the need for synthetic fertilizers: Synthetic fertilizers can be expensive and can have negative impacts on the environment. By using compost, you can reduce your reliance on these chemical-based products and instead provide your plants with a natural source of nutrients.
• Increases soil biodiversity: Compost is made up of a diverse range of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and worms. These microorganisms play a vital role in the decomposition process and help to create a healthy soil ecosystem. By using compost, you can increase the biodiversity of your soil, which can lead to more robust plant growth.