Westland Gro-Sure Vermiculite - 10L

Vermiculite is a naturally occurring, non-toxic mineral that is heated to high temperatures to create lightweight, absorbent flakes.

Mix vermiculite with seed compost, sow your seeds, and water gently. The vermiculite will help retain moisture and provide insulation.

Yes, vermiculite can be used with most plants. It's particularly beneficial for seed starting, cuttings, and improving soil structure.

Follow the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging for specific ratios. Generally, a 1:1 or 1:2 ratio of vermiculite to seed compost or potting mix is effective.

Store vermiculite in a dry place, and ensure the bag is sealed properly to prevent moisture absorption.

Yes, Westland Gro-Sure Vermiculite is a non-toxic mineral and safe for use in gardens.

While vermiculite can be used in some hydroponic systems, it's more commonly used in traditional gardening for its moisture retention and aeration properties.

Ensure the compost is moist but not waterlogged. Check the temperature and ensure it is within the optimal range for the seeds.

Reduce watering frequency and ensure the soil has good drainage. Consider adding more vermiculite to improve aeration.

Ensure the compost is thoroughly mixed with vermiculite. Increase watering frequency but avoid overwatering.