Episode: WA Special
Date: 26th September 2008
Story: Soil Improvement and Potting
Presenter: Neville Passmore

Did you know WA soils are the most infertile soils in the world? But not to worry- Neville shares the secret to success when it comes to building up your soil. As part of this story, he also shows you how to create a delicious selection of Asian greens, ready to be picked and eaten. Talk about fresh at its best!

Featured Product
Baileys Soil Improver Plus

• A natural organic compost suitable for all garden situations.
• It provides a basic nutrient source and replaces organic material lost from the soil profile. By using Baileys Soil Improver Plus, improves the soil structure.
• Water retention is increased and plant nutrient efficiency is more effective, eliminating run-off and nutrient leaching. Rewetting capacity is enhanced.
• Meets AS 4454 - first in WA
• Water saving through moisture retention
• Increased soil & microbiological activity
• pH buffered
• Helps suppress plant disease
• Improves soil texture
• Builds up organic matter

Baileys Premium Potting Mix

• Baileys Premium Potting Mix is simply the best.
• It complies with Premium Australian Standards Mark AS 3743, it has the famous 5 red ticks, this means by using this mix, the customer need only pot and water, complete nutrition is supplied.
• Apex Controlled Release fertilizer contained in this mix provides nutrition for 3-4 months for blooms and 8-9 months for growth.
• Fully composted material ensures maximum nutrient availability.
• Grosorb - a granulated wetting agent ensures even rewettability and increases water retention by up to 25%.

Featured Plants-

• Poinsettia: Bring your garden alive with a deep dazzling red. These flowers are usually used for decorating during Christmas season.
• Begonia: These magnificent plants are grown worldwide in the tropics and subtropics for both flowers and foliage.

These plants are available the Ross’s Mitre 10 Solutions Guildford.
Swan Valley Wok Style Vegetables

• Laksa
• Tatsoi
• Mibuna
• Wong Bok
• Coriander

These wok style vegetables are available from Swan Valley Nursery.

Contact
Baileys Fertilisers
24 Beach Street, Kwinana
Western Australia 6167
Phone: (08) 9439 1688
Fax: (08) 9439 1068
Website: http://www.baileysfertiliser.com.au/

Ross’s Mitre 10 Solutions Guildford
57 James Street
Guildford, WA
Phone: 08 9378 2233

Swan Valley Nursery
143 Wilson Road
Middle Swan WA 6056
Phone: 08 9274 8608