Blog items from Living Soils

  • Check out the LSF Discord Server!

    by clephane compton
    Are you interested Living Soil growing, have specific questions and/or don't know where to start or just want to be part of a growing community? Ch...

  • Benefits of using lava rock as a soil additive

    by Nigel Smith
    When used in a soil mix like ours, its porosity allows bacteria & fungi to live in and on it, improving microbial life, further improving the substrate
    Posted in Auto, soil, veg

  • We've signed up to 1% for the planet

    by clephane compton
    It's really important for us as a business that uses organic material to give something back to the environment that we live in and the material ca...
    Posted in charity, donations

  • Introducing our new mix: Reaper!!

    by Nigel Smith

    Reaper is a very special amendment for those who want to apply one mix to their living soil through the whole of flower, complete with all of our beneficials.

    Posted in Bloom, fertiliser, Flowering

  • Benefits of growing a cover crop

    by Nigel Smith
    There are so many benefits of growing a cover crop to your soil and your plants we've had to categorise these into the headings below: Organic mat...
    Posted in cover crop, Microbes, pest control

  • Guidance on using our new AUTO Soil

    by clephane compton
    We're delighted to announce that we now sell a selection of pre-mixed living soils: one for photo plants, and one for autos - so if you would prefe...
    Posted in Auto, Living soil, peat free, soil

  • We now sell certified organic neem meal!

    by clephane compton
    Our neem meal is unlike any other here in the UK: it's certified organic and sourced direct from a cooperative of farmers in Tamil Nadu, India
    Posted in neem, pest control, SAR

  • The many benefits of silica for plants

    by clephane compton
    Silicon is one of the most useful elements to mankind. It's used to make dynamo, engine blocks, machine tools and computer chips, as the most comm...
    Posted in Diatomite, Pests, Silica

  • New guide released on how to use our products

    by clephane compton
    We've launched our (well overdue) 'simple guide to using our key products' on our YouTube channel:   We'll soon be releasing a video on how to us...
    Posted in DIY, growyourown, Living soil

  • The cost of using Living Soils products vs. bottled nutes

    by clephane compton
    We've been doing some number crunching! We were working out the cost difference of using a leading brand of organic bottled nutrients compared to o...
    Posted in bottles, cost, living soils

  • Join us on Reddit

    by clephane compton
    Are you new to growing with dry amendments? Have any questions about our products and how to use them? Any issues with your plants? Feel free to ge...
    Posted in 420, community, fertiliser

  • Introducing: MycoBoost!!!

    by clephane compton
    We are delighted to announce that the newest member of our organic dry amendment family - MycoBoost - is here! This is something quite special - ...
    Posted in Bacteria, Fungi, Microbes, MycoBoost