Miracle-Gro® Fruit & Vegetable Peat Free Compost
Grow healthier, more productive fruit and vegetable plants with Miracle-Gro® Fruit & Vegetable Peat Free Compost, specially formulated to deliver expert-level results in home gardening. Part of the premium Miracle-Gro peat-free range, this compost uses a patented 3-part formulation designed specifically to support the nutrient and structural needs of edible plants.
This 100% peat-free blend not only supports sustainable gardening but also provides optimal root support, moisture regulation, and nutrition. With a built-in slow-release feed lasting up to 3 months, it ensures consistent growth and harvest-quality produce, whether you’re growing in beds, raised containers, or pots.
Key Features
- Peat-Free & Eco-Friendly: A high-performance alternative to peat-based compost, helping reduce environmental impact.
- Specialised for Edibles: Designed for fruit and vegetable crops such as tomatoes, strawberries, cucumbers, lettuce, beans, and more.
- Feeds for Up to 3 Months: Contains a slow-release feed that supplies consistent nutrients through early growth stages.
- Patented 3-Part Formula: Provides structure, moisture control, and nutrient delivery to support healthy, productive root systems.
- Excellent Water Management: Retains moisture while ensuring proper drainage to avoid waterlogging or root rot.
- Optimal Root Structure: Encourages strong root development for high-yield plants.
Product Specifications
Attribute | Details |
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Product Name | Miracle-Gro® Fruit & Vegetable Peat Free Compost |
Volume | 42 Litres |
Feeding Duration | Up to 3 months |
Application Type | Ready-to-use compost |
Formulation | Patented 3-part structure + water control technology |
Suitable For | All fruit and vegetable plants |
Peat-Free | Yes |
Boxed Weight | 16.9kg |
Country of Origin | Great Britain |
Commodity Code | 1404900090 |
How to Use
- For Planting in Pots/Containers:
- Fill the container with compost, place your plant, then firm gently and water thoroughly.
- For Beds and Borders:
- Mix compost into the top 10–15 cm of soil before planting vegetables or fruit bushes.
- Watering Tips:
- Keep soil consistently moist, especially in dry conditions. The compost’s water-retentive properties reduce the need for constant watering.
Ideal For
- Urban and home gardeners growing edibles
- Raised beds, containers, grow bags, and ground planting
- Tomatoes, peppers, strawberries, herbs, cucumbers, and leafy greens
- Gardeners seeking peat-free and sustainable solutions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is this compost 100% peat-free?
A: Yes, this product is entirely peat-free and part of Miracle-Gro’s sustainable, eco-conscious gardening range.
Q: How long will the nutrients in the compost last?
A: The built-in feed supports plant growth for up to 3 months. After this, apply additional plant food for continued growth.
Q: Can I use this compost for non-edible plants?
A: While it’s formulated for fruit and vegetables, it’s also safe and effective for ornamental plants needing rich organic content.
Q: Does this compost contain any synthetic chemicals?
A: It contains a balanced slow-release nutrient mix but is safe for growing edible crops. Always follow label instructions for best practice.
Q: Is this suitable for organic gardening?
A: Although peat-free and sustainable, it is not certified organic. For certified organic gardening, consult product labeling or opt for composts with organic certification.
Warranty & Satisfaction Guarantee
Miracle-Gro® stands behind the performance of its composts. This product is covered by a 30-day satisfaction guarantee. If you’re not completely satisfied with its performance, contact the manufacturer with proof of purchase for a full refund or replacement.