Vitax Clay Breaker Soil Additives,

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is a well-known and well-loved alternative to traditional farmyard manure which takes a lot of the effort out of spreading manure on the garden.

I would have thought due to the weight of this item that is would have been better in much stronger. Our aim is to create newsletters that will inspire and delight you, however you are able to unsubscribe at any time. I have raised beds already but stupidly dug in the clay soil into the bed and added compost which hasn't helped break it up. We are on heavy clay too- but it has been worked well over a number of years prior to us being here. I realise this thread is a few months old but I wondered if anyone can give me some advice re clay breaker and manure?We have solid clay soil which has been compacted down and had turf lain on top by builders as it's a new build garden. If you are looking for more information about this product, please visit our garden centre in Wakefield where our friendly and knowledgeable staff is ready to help you. Some items are classed as heavy or oversize such as bags of compost, gravels, bird seed, large plastics, large boxed items or tools. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. This raises the pH of acid clay soils, making them more alkaline and in doing so it encourages clay particles to stick together in small clumps.

It can be used at any time of the year, but the best results will be obtained when applied during autumn after rough digging of the affected areas. This method is particularly beneficial on the vegetable plot: most vegetables, especially brassicas grow more successfully on alkaline soil.We deliver your purchases free of charge within 3 to 5 working days, when you are in a 5 mile range from our garden centre in Overton, Wakefield. Mulching has also made a big difference, so I can actually pull out weeds now rather than having to dig them out. Lime is best applied in autumn as Vitax Granular Garden Lime which is scattered over the soil surface and left to do its work over winter. box, the clay breaker won't affect the soil ph and can be used as a top dressing on lawns, also in autumn. Clay Breaker can be used at any time of the year, but best results will be obtained when applied during autumn after rough digging the affected areas.

Clay Breaker is ideal for use in all clay-based soils and will break up even the thickest soil to make it easier to work with. The combined action of Clay Breaker and winter frosts will give a good soil structure for spring planting. All products are from sourced from the top horticultural suppliers such as Vitax, Plantworks and Burgon and Ball.Throwing a SPOTLIGHT ON anything we have that is little bit special, unusual or worthy of basking in the limelight. Suitable for all clay-based soils, Clay Breaker will break up the heaviest of soil, making it easier to work. From free and low-cost options to DIY projects and space-saving hacks, discover the best ways to keep your children entertained and engaged while enjoying the great outdoors. Following any of these treatments applying 6X in early spring gets your garden off to the perfect start for the season. One thing I would say is be careful of treading on the lawn too much in the first year after it's been laid as it compacts the soil underneath and stops the roots getting strong.

Have not had the time to actually use the product, as a lot of it ended up indoors on the floor, due to the flimsy plastic bag the 2. Clay Breaker is ideal for use in all clay-based soils and will break up even the thickest soil to make it ea. Again, if the soil is rough dug and left in large lumps, the grit and manure are spread across the surface, winter wet and frost do the work.I intend to use it this winter on flower beds as frost is said to give it the best results (although for me, so far, the results have been awesome).