John Innes compost
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from John Innes Compost)
John Innes Compost is a set of four formulae for growing medium, developed at the John Innes Centre in the 1930s and released into the public domain. The formulae contain loam, peat, sand or grit, and fertiliser in varying ratios for specific purposes.
The composts are "soil-based".
| Grade | purpose |
|---|---|
| Sowing | Sowing of seeds and rooting cuttings |
| No. 1 | Sowing of large seeds and pricking out |
| No. 2 | Potting up and potting on |
| No. 3 | Final potting |
[edit] External links
 |
This horticulture article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
