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2 Natural Growers, 4 muddy boots, 1 competition

In April, Marie and Jim @4_muddy_boots agreed to stage a competition in their large allotment on behalf of Natural Grower. Marie and Jim split their tomato seedlings – grown at home on the window shelf – into two batches. Planting • Jim potted his tomato plants into pots using grow-bag peat-free composting soil. He kept…

NAS – Supporting the Allotment Community

In late January, The National Allotment Society (NAS) announced it was partnering with Natural Grower to enable NAS members the opportunity to try our incredible compost, liquid fertiliser, soil conditioner and plant feed. We are excited about this latest endorsement. NAS took feedback from impartial sources to ensure the quality of our products and the…

Raymond Blanc Gardening School

Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons Raymond Blanc Gardening School ‘Soil to Plate’ course will be using Natural Grower compost.  ‘We are excited to be using Natural Grower compost in our ‘Soil to Plate’ course showcasing different types of growing mediums for our guests. Natural Grower’s ethos is something that is very important to us at The…

National Allotment Society Partnership

We are delighted to have partnered with The National Allotment Society to provide their members with 10% off our liquid fertiliser, compost and plant feed & soil conditioner. The National Allotment Society (NAS) works to protect, promote and preserve allotments for everyone. They campaign against government legislation which threatens allotments, engage with local authorities to ensure they…

GIVEAWAY with Shell on Earth!

We have teamed up with another family run company to bring you the first of our 2023 GIVEAWAYS! Shell on Earth, is a family business from New Quay in West Wales. They recycle the whelk shells generated at their seafood processing company, for use with houseplants and in gardens and landscaping. Ideal for garden borders,…

Demand for plant-based fertilisers keeps rising

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Lots of gardeners no longer want to use products that contain animal matter. With our plant-based products, there is no need to use fish, blood and bone to feed your plants. Great results are achieved when growing vegetables veganically. You feed the soil, which in turn feeds your plants. By looking after the soil you…

Why you should switch to organic and peat-free gardening

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More people are growing organically and peat free, whether it is to produce fruit and vegetables or to grow flowers. We were delighted when Grow Your Own Magazine asked us to write an article explaining why organic and peat free gardening is better for both you and for the environment. Find out some of the…

BioDynamic Approval for our Organic Compost

We are delighted to have BioDynamic Approval for our compost. This means that ALL our products are certified Organic, BioDynamic and Vegan. BioDynamic Gardening recognises that soil health and plant growth are ecologically interrelated. BioDynamic and regenerative gardening means caring for and nurturing the soil to improve its structure and health and supporting the micro…

Certified Organic Multi Purpose Compost – Available Now!

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After lots of requests, our certified organic and certified vegan multi purpose compost is available to buy now! Fully traceable, free from peat, free from green waste (which means no more plastic, sticks and who knows what in your vegetable and flower beds!) and certified organic and vegan. The perfect multi purpose compost for outdoor…

Meet our first NG Allotment Apprentice!

In December we launched a search on social media for a newbie allotment holder to become our first NG Allotment Apprentice. After lots of fabulous applications, we decided our apprentice for 2022 would be Massimo (Max). Max runs supper-clubs and foodie pop ups in his local area, and is keen to start growing his own…