This organic vegetable soil is ready to use and contains organic fertilizer to help kick-start your vegetable garden, raised garden bed, herb garden, and fruiting shrubs.
Soil for Vibrant Vegetables
Product Overview
GrowBetter Gardens™ Soil for Vibrant Vegetables is 100% peat-free and natural, made of composted ingredients, including composted manure – an excellent soil amendment.
Products & Horticulture Benefits
- Certified Organic – Approved for use in organic agriculture by Ecocert Canada.
- Contains composted manure – A nutrient-rich soil amendment for growing vegetables and other heavy feeders.
- Contains organic fertilizer – helps kick-start your vegetable garden and gradually feed plants over time.
- All natural ingredients – no unwanted chemicals.
- Peat-free and earth friendly – Does not disrupt vital peatlands or contribute to GHG emissions released during peat harvesting.
- Contributes to soil health – High volume of organic matter from composted ingredients improves soil health.
- Excellent moisture retention – Aged bark, and compost help hold soil moisture and improve water use efficiency, so less watering is required.
- Optimal root growth – encourages root development by balancing air and water porosity at the root zone.
- Long-lasting soil stability – Woody matter and aged bark provide excellent structure.
- Superior drainage – Provides aeration porosity, prevents waterlogging and helps deliver oxygen to roots.
Technical Information
Ingredients: Compost, aged bark fines, composted manure, organic fertilizer
Active Ingredients: Compost (leaf and yard residuals), composted manure (Livestock & Agrifood Residues) and organic fertilizer (derived from feather meal, bone meal, potassium sulfate, rock phosphate, crustacean meal, seaweed extract, gypsum, alfalfa meal – registered product 2023073F Fertilizers Act, kelp meal – registered product 2023733F Fertilizers Act)
Directions
Add one bag of soil to 5 square metres of existing garden bed and blend. Plant vegetables and backfill with soil. Water plants regularly. Soil should remain moist below the surface.
A fertilization program should be implemented 3 weeks after planting with organic fertilizer.
Apply annually to garden beds to build organic matter and improve soil health.
Safe Handling
Wear gloves when handling. Wash hands with soap and water after use.
Precaution
Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not ingest. Read label before using. Adverse reactions may occur in sensitive persons. If allergic reaction occurs, seek medical attention.
Storage
Store in tightly-closed original bag, in a cool, dry place, out of direct sunlight.
Guaranteed Minimum Analysis
Minimum Organic Matter……20%
Maximum Moisture Content……65%
Total Nitrogen (N)……0.3%
Available Phosphoric Acid (P205) ……0.2%
Total Phosphoric Acid (P205) ……0.3%
Soluble Potash (K20)……0.3%
Where to Buy
Visit Canadian Tire
