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Help create the best environment for your growing plants all year round with multi-purpose compost. The all-purpose compost that we stock here is appropriate for most garden planting jobs — from hanging baskets, posts, beds, borders and window boxes. Our catalogue includes peat, peat-free and organic all purpose compost.
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Give your garden the care it deserves with multi-purpose compost.
Create your own nutrient-rich garden with multi-purpose compost. Encourage new growth and better drainage, and create the optimal environment for lawns, flower beds, and boundaries to grow and thrive in.
We’ve got a rich catalogue of all-purpose compost for you to choose from. Including:
If your aim is to grow thriving and healthy fruits and vegetables from seeds or young plants, we strongly recommend multi-purpose compost, from one of these leading brands.
FAQs
A compost that can be used for pretty much every garden application, hence the name. You can use it in flower beds, borders, hanging baskets, containers and plant pots. Different types of multi-purpose compost contain slightly different blends of the ingredients. With some containing plant foods in them that will feed your plants from anywhere between 6 weeks to 6 months.
Yes. Multi-purpose, or all purpose compost, has the right nutrient and trace element balance to keep fruit and plants healthy, and flowers vibrant. In fact, this type of compost generally offers the best planting conditions for plants. Making it ideal to use all round the garden.
Yes. Compost should really last for several seasons, but the nutrient content and its effectiveness may diminish over time.
It should retain its “fresh” qualities for about 1 year after sealing. That’s for both commercial-grade and homemade compost. After the first year, you can still use it. But the actual volume, as well as the microbiological content, may have diminished in quality.