We deliver your purchases free of charge within 3 to 5 working days, when you are in a 5 mile range from our garden centre in Overton, Wakefield. Whatever i do is going to cost but it has to be affordable and both Clay Breaker and grit are expensive. On extremely heavy, solid clay adding grit to the ground in autumn can be very effective, especially if it is spread on the soil surface with copious amounts of organic matter such as garden compost or bulky manure. However, what I did though, is dig a hole in my clay backyard, threw out the clay that was from the hole, and filled the hole with the bottom layer of clay breaker, and the top layer with gardening soil. From free and low-cost options to DIY projects and space-saving hacks, discover the best ways to keep your children entertained and engaged while enjoying the great outdoors.

One thing I would say is be careful of treading on the lawn too much in the first year after it's been laid as it compacts the soil underneath and stops the roots getting strong. The problem is that we moved in late and it had grown so long that we had to butcher it to get it mown as we had a bad lawn mower and it never recovered.Sign up now and feel safe knowing Webbs will treat your information with the utmost care and will never sell it to anyone. In our garden you can see where we walked a lot in the 6 months after laying the lawn (we took down and added a new shed so there was lots of tramping back and forth) as the grass doesn't grow as much or as strongly as the other areas (stays short and not as dark green).

We are happy to quote on any planting plans or designs for you large or small, for immediate supply or a few months in advance. We are on heavy clay too- but it has been worked well over a number of years prior to us being here. Lime is a calcium-containing inorganic mineral composed primarily of oxides, and hydroxide, usually calcium oxide and/ or calcium hydroxide. These deliveries are brought onto the front drive of the property if the ground conditions allow or are left at the kerbside if they are not suitable.My aim is to get a bigger better compost heap going or as you say, at least 2 more plastic ones although i worry about the plastic eventually breaking down into the compost.

Our aim is to create newsletters that will inspire and delight you, however you are able to unsubscribe at any time. Clay Breaker is ideal for use in all clay-based soils and will break up even the thickest soil to make it ea. If your address falls into one of these categories, we will work out the cheapest option and where possible, send out your items without any additional charge to yourself.I have dug in sacks and sacks of compost but nothing is working as when it's wet it is waterlogged and when it dries out it's like cement! In the event of this taking place a member of staff will be in touch to discuss your options or you can contact us on 01924 280306 for more details.