Incorporating organic matter into soil helps improve soil structure and reduces compaction. It improves soils ability to hold onto nutrients and moisture encouraging beneficial organisms such as earthworms and friendly bacteria to thrive. Roses in particular thrive when soil is enriched with manure.
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Enriched with Horse Manure a great addition of organic matter.
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NPK 4-3.5-7 + trace nutrients
Established roses: Use 1-2 handfuls (2550g) per rose bush, scattering the pellets evenly over the soil around the base of the plant. Work the pellets into the soil and water if dry to encourage the feed to start working
For best results: A first feed in spring once the roses have started into new growth, to ensure a first flush of quality blooms. A second feed in summer after the first flush of flowers has faded, to encourage even more blooms to form.
New roses: When planting new roses, incorporating Westland Rose Food into the planting soil will ensure they establish fully and quickly develop into healthy, bountiful plants. Mix 12 handfuls (2550g) of Westland Rose Food into the soil at the bottom of the planting hole
Small, large or climing roses: Adjust the amount of Westland Rose Food you apply according to the size of the rose; less for very small roses, more for very large and climbing roses.
Other plants: Westland Rose Food is great for use all around the garden. It is particularly suitable for garden shrubs or fruit trees and bu shes as it contains lots of the nutrients these plants need to perform really well.
