{"product_id":"plagron-mega-worm-tub","title":"Plagron Mega Worm Organic Worm Casting Soil Improver","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBring Tired Soil Back to Life With Pure Worm Castings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlagron Mega Worm\u003c\/strong\u003e is a natural soil improver made entirely from plant remains composted by worms. It is \u003cstrong\u003e100% worm castings\u003c\/strong\u003e with a very high organic content, carrying trace elements, enzymes and minerals that support the plant’s immune system and its resistance to pest attack. A gentle \u003cstrong\u003eEC of 1.0 to 1.5\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it safe to work into fresh or reused mixes, and it is \u003cstrong\u003eorganically certified\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% worm castings\u003c\/strong\u003e with a very high organic content, not a diluted blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEC 1.0-1.5\u003c\/strong\u003e, mild enough to mix through soil without shocking young roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful root development\u003c\/strong\u003e and accelerated growth rates through the vegetative stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeeds up germination rates\u003c\/strong\u003e when worked into a seed-raising mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLower risk of over-fertilisation\u003c\/strong\u003e than pushing harder on bottled feeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganically certified\u003c\/strong\u003e and suitable for organic soil programmes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDepleted Substrate, Weak Roots and Stalled Growth\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoil that has already carried a crop is short of structure and biology, so roots stay shallow, nutrient uptake drops off and growth crawls even when the feed schedule looks right. Mixing worm castings back through the medium restores organic matter and the microbial life that makes nutrients available, so new roots run further and plants pick up pace instead of sulking after transplant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh or reused potting soil:\u003c\/strong\u003e mix in at \u003cstrong\u003e100-200 L per 1000 L of soil\u003c\/strong\u003e before planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor beds and borders:\u003c\/strong\u003e apply at \u003cstrong\u003e1 L per 3-5 m²\u003c\/strong\u003e and rake into the top layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiming:\u003c\/strong\u003e incorporate at pot-up or before transplanting, then feed as normal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering in:\u003c\/strong\u003e moisten thoroughly after mixing to activate the biology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e keep feed water at \u003cstrong\u003e6.2-6.5\u003c\/strong\u003e for soil to keep the full element range available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"hcs-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% worm castings from composted plant remains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.0 - 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100-200 L per 1000 L of soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 L per 3-5 m²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContains:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trace elements, enzymes and minerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soil mixes, seed raising, outdoor beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Plagron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53445706809610,"sku":null,"price":14.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/7127\/5786\/files\/plagron_mega_worm_group.jpg?v=1785290966","url":"https:\/\/hydrocropshop.co.uk\/products\/plagron-mega-worm-tub","provider":"Hydro Crop Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}