Answering all your compost questions.
Suffolk-based Chris Field, Mister Compost himself, is here to give you advice on peat free composts, topsoil and mulches.
Mister Compost’s August Gardening Tips
August is a great month to be in the garden and even though the days are noticeably shortening again, it’s a month for enjoying the moment. Off cause there is still plenty to do in the form of watering, weeding, mowing and pruning, but it’s also time to enjoy the fruits of your labour from […]
Mister Compost’s July Gardening Tips
#Friday feeling! Here at Field Compost we’ve recently taken a leap into the Twitter-sphere as a means of communicating our activities on a more frequent and certainly more concise basis. We have successfully “tweeted” over forty times now and have just about worked out the use of # and @ to more effectively make our […]
Mister Compost’s June Gardening Tips
Well here’s a turn up, Mister Compost’s gardening tips are actually being written and posted on time for a change! This is fairly remarkable given how busy the Field Compost Team are at the moment, but a rainy Friday afternoon has gifted me time to rattle the laptop keyboard for an hour. This has to […]
Mister Compost’s April and May Gardening Tips
As you might have gathered April has been a very busy month for Mister Compost and the Field Compost team and as such the monthly gardening tips update has rather shamefully slipped to the last week of the month. So here are some handy hints for getting the most from your garden in what’s left […]
Mister Compost's March Gardening Tips
Spring is in the air and there have now been at least two occasions where I have managed to find a sunny spot in the garden out of the wind, and for about a minute pretend summer has arrived early. So now is the time to start getting to grips with the garden as there […]
Mister Compost’s February Gardening Tips
Welcome to what will be the first of a new series of Mister Compost blogs providing monthly gardening advice and handy tips on how to get the most from Field Compost’s products. So here we are in late February and it’s only 42 weeks until Christmas 🙂 Winter is at last loosening it’s grip on the […]
Field Compost at the Four Oaks Show 2nd and 3rd September 2014
Field Compost will be exhibiting at this years’ Four Oaks show on the 2nd and 3rd September 2014 on stand 194 in glasshouse E. Four Oaks is a commercial horticultural show now in its 44th year, held on a 23 acre nursery site in Cheshire UK, close to the Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope. The visitor […]
2014 Vintage and Classic Vehicle Show
Following a great day out at the recent Cambridgeshire County Show (Pictured above), Field Compost will be exhibiting at the 2014 Vintage and Classic Vehicle Show taking place in Great Abington, Cambridge CB21 6AQ on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd June. The Show promises to be a great day out for all the family and attractions on the day include vintage […]
Field Compost at Cambridgeshire County Show June 1st 2014
Field Compost will be attending the Cambridgeshire County Show at Wimpole Hall Farm, Arrington, near Royston, SG8 0BW on Sunday, 1st June 2014, 10am – 5pm. The Cambridgeshire County Show is celebrating its fifteenth year in 2014 and will be a great day out for all the family. Attractions on the day will include traditional […]
Field Compost at Sturmer Nurseries Garden Centre for Spring 2014
Sturmer Nurseries is a friendly family-run garden centre situated on the outskirts of Haverhill in the North West Essex village of Sturmer. It was opened in 1983 by Howard and Marilyn Clutten after they operated another successful garden centre in the locality; Horseheath Garden Supplies. Sturmer Nurseries is now managed by their son-in-law Robert Mason […]