Garden Centre 'John Innes'

[Tony Willis]

The joy of having potted 200 pots of bulbs with 'sterilised' ,weed free John Innes from the garden centre

[David Nicholson]

Name and shame the manufacturer Tony?

[Lawrence]

Tony
Give Keith Singleton John Innes a try it is superb, bit late now I know

[Tony Willis]

Name and shame the manufacturer Tony?

Already thrown the bags away it came in and so no I cannot. It is not much fun having to clean the pots knowing there are probably still lots of seeds to still germinate under the top dressing.

[Tony Willis]

Tony
Give Keith Singleton John Innes a try it is superb, bit late now I know

yes it is wonderful but not for sale locally. Here we have to have two pallets delivered direct from them which is far too much.

[Graeme]

are you sure it is the JI - looks more to me like it might be the grit

I had the same issue a few years ago and it was the grit

[Yann]

Tony i hope you're a tweezers virtuoso 

[Tony Willis]

are you sure it is the JI - looks more to me like it might be the grit

I had the same issue a few years ago and it was the grit

Yes it is the compost,other pots I have used the grit on are fine

[johnw]

Tony i hope you're a tweezers virtuoso 

Any Etudes in particular you might suggest?  Henselt or Henkel?

[mark smyth]

JI over here is just a mix of sand and peat

[SteveC2]

So glad it is not just me Tony!  I had always assumed the seeds were wind blown.

[mark smyth]

A lot of chickweed came up in my plunges last year after repotting