Buying peat-free and reduced-peat compost

This season, you can go even greener!

Benefits of using reduced peat and peat-free compost:

When potting new plants in your garden, try using reduced peat and peat-free composts.

• It’s made from recycled materials - and that’s good news for the environment because it helps to cut down the amount of rubbish we throw away;
• It gets blooming good results for your garden;
• And it won’t cost you the earth – buying peat-free does not always mean a more expensive option.

Check out these useful guides to buying compost and getting results with greener planting:

• Compost Buying Guide 2008 (1060 kb)
• Compost Buying Guide (Regional) (739 kb)
• A Guide To Greener Gardening (1459 kb)