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How can soils and aggregates stop flooding?
Whether you are a keen gardener who spends an hour each day out tending to your plants or are a farm owner making money from the crops you grow each year, the last thing you want is flooding.
What is rootzone soil and what is it used for?
Whether you’re new to gardening or have been nurturing plants for years, you might not be familiar with every type of soil out there - but rootzone is definitely one worth knowing.
How much topsoil do I need?
Topsoil is a gardener's best friend. Not only does it provide your plants with all the nutrients they need to thrive, but it also supports root growth, maintains soil structure, retains moisture, and much more. In fact, it’sone of the key ingredients for a garden full of healthy, vibrant plants.
Topsoil vs compost: which to use and when
If you have even the smallest touch of green in your thumb, you'll know that creating a beautiful, healthy garden involves more than just planting flowers. Choosing the right organic materials is actually the key to having your garden flourish.
M B Wilkes sponsor local West Moors festival
At M B Wilkes we're thrilled to be one of the sponsors of the West Moors 'Westival' festival, taking place on Saturday 8th July from 12 noon to 4pm.
The Ultimate Guide to Driveway Gravel
Your driveway is the first area guests will see when they turn up at your home, so you want to make a good impression. Choosing the right materials is key to doing just that!