Composted garden organics screened to a fine texture that helps soil structure and helps soil hold moisture.
SOILCO GO Compost Premium (AS4454) is a certified composted blend of garden organics, designed for use as a soil improver. It is applied by digging or cultivating into existing soil, and is suited for use in either domestic or commercial gardening and landscaping.
The organic matter contained in soil is essential for a flourishing garden. It feeds the soil which in turn feeds growing plants, reducing the need for artificial fertilisers. Organic matter is depleted through harvesting, erosion and cultivation so must be replaced regularly to maintain soil health.
GO Compost Premium (AS4454) can be used to improve soil, and provide the benefits of adding organic matter:
- Builds soil physically, chemically and biologically
- Increases water holding in poor and sandy soils.
- Increases the water retention of soil
- Opens up clay soils and eases compaction
- Helps retain fertilisers
- Improves structure and drainage
- Provides organic nutrients
GO Compost Premium (AS4454) applications include:
Cultivate into existing soil for soil improvement. In general compost should be applied to a recommended depth and then incorporated. Due to the concentration of plant nutrients the maximum rate on one occasion should be no more than 8 litres per m2 for sensitive plants and no more than 32 litres per m2 for tolerant plants. Repeat applications may be made after several weeks.
- Blend with soil or growing mixes for added organic
- matter.
- Mix with sand for seedlings and propagating.