Description
Volcanic rock dust is a powerful natural mineral that enriches soil, promoting stronger crops, tastier fruit and vegetables. It enhances soil quality by adding essential trace elements, improving resistance to pests and drought, and boosting plant health.
Is Volcanic Rock Dust Beneficial All Year Round?
Yes, volcanic rock dust is beneficial year-round. Earthworms play a key role in enhancing its effects by drawing the minerals into the soil, aiding in mineral release for optimal plant growth.
Can Volcanic Rock Dust Be Used in Wormeries?
Yes Volcanic rock dust is safe for use in wormeries and works to enrich compost with vital minerals. Using this product regularly will help create healthier compost, leading to bigger, tastier crops. It’s 100% natural and organic.
How to Use Volcanic Rock Dust for Top Dressing
Volcanic rock dust can be spread at any time of the year. For general use, apply at a rate of 0.5kg per square metre annually. For a nutrient boost, increase the application to 2kg per square metre.
Compost Activator and Accelerator with Volcanic Rock Dust
Apply volcanic rock dust as a light covering each time you add new layers to your compost bin or pile. This accelerates decomposition, increases temperature, and reduces unpleasant odours for a more efficient composting process.
Using Volcanic Rock Dust in Wormeries
Sprinkle a small handful of volcanic rock dust per square foot onto the surface of your wormery once a month. This helps attract worms and enriches the compost, supporting the creation of high-quality organic matter.
Improving Clay Soil with Volcanic Rock Dust
Volcanic rock dust minerals help improve soil organisms, which are crucial for enhancing clay soil's breathability. This is particularly beneficial for clay soils that are often waterlogged and compacted, as it helps break up the soil and improve drainage.