Espoma Organic Mushroom Compost Blend is the ultimate compost mix to use for planting vegetables, flowers, trees and shrubs.  It combines rich mushroom compost with aged forest products to make the perfect soil conditioner.  These fine ingredients come together to create a high quality finished compost.

• For Planting Vegetables, Herbs, and Berries
• Grow Bigger, More Beautiful Plants
• Adds Organic Matter to Improve Soils
• 100% Natural & Organic Approved
• Safe for People, Pets, and Planet

Add 2 to 3 inches of Espoma® Organic Mushroom Compost Blend to your garden area. (See chart below.)

Add the appropriate amount of Bio-tone® Starter Plus for the area.

Mix or rototill compost with the existing soil to a depth of 4-6 inches. Mix soil well. Level with rake.

Plant seeds or live plants fallowing package directions or tag instructions.

Water thoroughly after planting, then daily as needed until plants are established.

Begin regular fertilizer program 30 days after planting.

Planting Trees & Shrubs:

Dig a hole as deep as the root ball and twice as wide.

Place the plant in the hole so that it is sitting at or above the same depth that it was previously growing (Use soil mark on trunk as a guide).

Add Espoma Organic Mushroom Compost Blend to the native soil so that the soil to backfill the hole is equal parts native soil and compost.

Add the appropriate amount of Bio-tone® Starter Plus.

Fill the hole with amended soil.  Pack firmly, soak it with water and allow to settle.  Add additional soil if needed.

Add mulch to conserve water and control weeds.  Keep well watered until plant is established.

Established Plants:

Add a ½ to 1“of Espoma Organic Mushroom Compost Blend on the soil surface around the plant.  Water thoroughly.

For Planting Beds:

Mix or rototill compost blend with the existing soil to a depth of 4-6 inches. Mix soil well. Level with rake.

Individual Plants:

Add Espoma Organic Mushroom Compost Blend to the native soil so that the soil to backfill the hole is equal parts native soil and compost.

Fill the hole with amended soil.  Pack firmly, soak it with water and allow to settle.  Add additional soil if needed.