Why you should switch to organic and peat-free gardening

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…


How to create your own “no dig” flower bed or vegetable bed

Are you planning a new flower bed or vegetable bed? Save yourself the backache of digging and create them using the “no dig” method. By using the “no dig” method to create your flower beds and vegetable beds, you will be preserving the natural eco-system that is in the soil. Digging will disrupt this delicate…


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!

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…


Why you should top dress your plants with compost or soil conditioner

Top dressing means spreading nutritious organic material on your garden several inches thick, like a mulch.  A lot of composts that people are using are being made with green waste. This sounds great, but you have no idea what has gone in to the green waste and sadly people are finding lots of plastic and…


As Seen On “Love Your Garden” with Alan Titchmarsh

We loved seeing the Blooming Walls hanging Green Pockets being used as part of a garden design on “Love Your Garden” with Alan Titchmarsh and David Domoney. Episode 6, series 11 which was broadcast on ITV on the 26th October 2021, showed the hanging pockets being used to create a movable garden for a couple…


Organic, Vegan and Biodynamic Approval

Natural Grower organic fertiliser products are approved Organic, Vegan and BioDynamic. Approved by the Soil Association, Vegan Society and BioDynamic Association, each organisation has different values and principles which provide the consumers with a logo and certification that they can trust. The Soil Association is a charity that digs deeper to transform the way we…


A raised bed in your garden has its benefits

There are a number of benefits to having raised beds for your vegetables, fruits and flowers. They can improve drainage if you have clay soil, and due to the better drainage the soil will warm up quicker in the spring ready for planting out. The soil can be tailored for the plants that you wish…


Great British Growing Awards 2021

We are delighted that our Natural Liquid Fertiliser has been shortlisted in the “Best Feeds and Growing Materials Category” in the Great British Growing Awards 2021. It is great to see that approved organic fertiliser products are being recognised and appreciated as excellent replacements for chemicals. The long term benefits to your soil and plants…