Revive, Restore, Replenish
Usage Rate: Apply 1 inch as a top-dress or mix into soil
Usage: Soil Amendment
Safety Warning: Do not swallow. Product intended for plant and soil use only. Although non-toxic, ingestion is not recommended.Ingredients: Decomposed organic matter from a wide diversity of materials including multiple animal manures, multi-species leaf litter and wood chips, waste grains, food waste, etcs.
Our Compost is produced by an expert with over 30 years of compost crafting experience and makes it following the USDA regulations for organic compost production, choosing not to pay for OMRI certification. Unlock the potential of your garden with this premium compost - a nutrient-rich organic amendment designed to enhance soil health and plant vitality. Perfect for top-dressing, soil amendments, and creating compost tea.
Key Benefits
Boosts Soil Health: Provides essential organic matter that improves soil structure and water retention.
Promotes Plant Growth: Supplies a steady stream of nutrients and microbes to support vigorous growth.
Increases Microbial Activity: Encourages a thriving ecosystem of beneficial microorganisms.
- Eco-Friendly Solution: Recycles organic waste into a sustainable soil amendment.
Packaged by Back to Earth Works, Kendallville, Indiana
Application Methods and Rates
Top-Dressing Established Plants: Spread 1/2" – 1" inch of compost around the base of plants, targeting the drip line area. Gently work into the soil surface or cover with additional soil or mulch, if possible. Lightly water in. 1 or 2 applications per year
Transplants: Mix with transplant hole backfill, Smaller plant use between (1 cup), medium plant (3 cups), large plant (6-10 cups)
Soil Amendment for New Beds: Mix 1-3 inches of compost into the top 6 inches of soil before planting.
Potting Mixes: Mix 1:1 or 1:2 ratio with other media (e.g., coco coir, peat, topsoil, etc.) ~25-50% by volume
Lawns (New and Existing): Spread 25-50 lbs of compost per 1,000 sq ft. Water thoroughly after application.
Crafting Teas and Extracts: Add 1-3 cups of compost per gallon of water. Agitate thoroughly for 30-60 seconds, and apply as a foliar spray or soil drench. 1 - 3+ gallons per 500 sqft. Apply teas or extracts a minimum of 3 times between planting and maturity, up to once per week throughout the growing season. *We'll add a link to an article or video for crafting compost teas.
NOTE: There is no exact science on compost application. These are guidelines, not an instruction manual, have fun and experiment. Apply 1-2 times per year. Reassess your need for the product on an annual basis.
Important Notes:
Balanced Nutrient Source: Compost is safe and effective for all outdoor plants and soil types.
Safe for Kids and Pets: Compost is natural and non-toxic.