• Strulch has a neutral pH and can be used throughout the garden on borders, raised beds, around cultivated fruit and on vegetable plots
• Reduces weed growth by up to 95%, enriches soil and its structure and helps retain moisture around plants
• This mineralised straw garden mulch, lasts up to two years,spreading the cost, saving water and fertiliser, making your plants grow healthier and stronger and giving you more time to relax.
• Mulching with Strulch is good gardening practice because it provides a protective covering for the soil, assists in the retention of soil moisture so that nutrients are more easily absorbed by plant roots and also protect roots from heat stress.
• Being biodegradable and will break down over time, adding valuable organic matter and nutrients to enrich your soil, improve drainage and make your plants grow healthily.
• Encourages earthworm activity by acting as a long term food source for surface feeding species, which makes your soil even better.
• Strulch is made from renewable and local resources which do not harm the environment
• Strulch has been used at the following prestigious gardens and sites RHS Wisley,The Eden Project, Ryton Organic Gardens, Helmsley Walled Garden - the gardens of the Duke and Duchess of Northumberland and The Duke and Duchess of Westminster's estate at Eaton Hall in Cheshire and Strulch has featured regularly at Berryfields on BBC Gardeners World.
• Supplied in 100 litre bags which will cover up to 3 square metres.

• “I have fallen in love with mineralised straw it’s a perfect mulch as it doesn’t hold onto the water. Spread it thickly and dig it in to add bulk to the soil at the end of the season. It definitely saved our Florence fennel from the worst of the drought. If water is scarce, conserve it for critical periods of growth” . Alys Fowler, Head Gardener at Berryfields

See Extra Value Set of 2 x 100 ltr bags

Please note there is a maximum of 10 bags per order

Synopsis

• Whatever the size of your garden or allotment, you can grow your own vegetables.
• Even if you only have a balcony or a small paved area outside your kitchen, you can grow more than you ever thought possible in pots, containers and raised beds.
• Experienced vegetable grower, John Harrison takes you through the entire vegetable year so that, for all the main vegetables, you'll know exactly when you should sow your seeds, dig your plot and harvest your crops.
• Choose the most appropriate vegetables for your particular soil and select the right position so that they flourish.
• Discover how to make your own compost and organic fertilisers, as well as the best methods of controlling pests.
• Find out how to extend the season by buying or building your own cloches and cold frames.
• Put an end to worries that your shop-bought vegetables contain chemical residues or to concerns about the air miles such vegetables have flown en route to your table!

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