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YATES PREMIUM POTTING MIX 35L
$17.50 inc GST
A premium potting mix, ideal for all potted plants and shrubs, including ornamentals, fruit trees, vegies and herbs.
Features
- Contains a 9 month controlled released fertiliser and wetting agent
- Ideal for most common plant types.
USES
PLANTING IN POTS:
- Select a pot with drainage holes larger than the current container.
- Partly fill with potting mix.
- Remove the plant from the old pot by holding the base of the plant and tapping the pot against the edge of a table to loosen the root ball.
- Place the plant in the pot leaving a 1-2cm space below the rim for watering.
- Holding the plant in position, pour mix down and around the roots. Gently tap the bottom of the pot to settle the contents and add more mix if necessary.
- Lightly press down the soil and water
PLANTING IN GARDENS:
- Dig a hole slightly deeper than the plant’s roots, twice as wide and keep the topsoil.
- Add potting mix, to approximately 50% of the hole and mix well with the topsoil.
- Place the plant in the hole and fill with planting mix. Lightly press down the soil and water
4. When preparing a garden bed for general planting, use 1/2 – 1 bag per square metre and mix well into the top 20-30cm of soil.