J Gards & Sons Ltd
Timber Specialists
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Give your plants the best start with our 900L Bulk Bag of Fertile Soil Conditioner, delivered directly to your kerbside across Essex. Made from straw-based horse manure, this 100% natural, organic soil improver is packed with essential nutrients to enrich your garden, boost plant health, and improve soil structure.
Perfect for vegetable plots, flowers, shrubs, borders, and fruit trees, this slow-release soil conditioner gradually releases nutrients, ensuring long-term fertility and growth. Each bulk bag provides excellent value for both small and large-scale gardening projects.
Organic Formula – Made from natural straw-based horse manure
Slow-Release Nutrients – Feeds plants gradually for stronger, healthier growth
Improves Soil Structure – Breaks up clay soils and adds body to sandy soils
Versatile Use – Ideal for borders, shrubs, vegetable gardens, and fruit trees
Moisture Retention – Helps soil hold water during dry periods
Eco-Friendly – A natural alternative to synthetic fertilisers
Delivered in 900L Bulk Bags – Convenient, cost-effective, and kerbside delivery included
1. What is soil conditioner?
Soil conditioner is an organic material added to soil to improve fertility, texture, and structure. Our conditioner is made from straw-based horse manure, which enriches soil with nutrients and improves its ability to retain moisture.
2. What is soil conditioner used for?
It’s used to:
Boost fertility for vegetable plots, shrubs, and borders
Improve poor, tired, or sandy soils
Break up heavy clay soils
Retain moisture and encourage root growth
Naturally improve the colour and vitality of flowers, fruit, and veg
3. What size are your bulk bags of soil conditioner?
Each bulk bag contains approximately 900 litres (depending on moisture content).
4. Are your bulk bags returnable?
No – bulk bags are non-returnable. However, we recommend reusing or recycling them for garden waste, composting, or storage.
5. How do you deliver? Can you lift bags over fences or walls?
We deliver Monday–Saturday across Essex using our fleet of Hiab vehicles.
Smaller Hiabs available for tight access
Larger vehicles can deliver multiple bags in one trip
Delivery is kerbside as standard. At the driver’s discretion, bags may be lifted over walls or fences if safe.
Low branches or overhead wires may restrict access.
6. How and when should I use soil conditioner?
Soil conditioner can be applied all year round, but it’s particularly effective before planting seasons.
Clear your soil of debris, weeds, and stones
Till the soil to a depth of 4–5 inches
Spread the conditioner evenly and mix into the soil
Water well to activate nutrients
7. How long does soil conditioner last?
The benefits last for around 12–18 months depending on soil type and conditions. For best results, reapply annually to keep soil fertile and healthy.
At J Gard & Sons Ltd, we supply only the highest-quality, eco-friendly landscaping materials across Essex. Our organic Soil Conditioner improves soil fertility naturally, reduces the need for chemical fertilisers, and helps create healthy, vibrant gardens.
With fast local delivery to Chelmsford, Maldon, Basildon, Colchester, Southend, and beyond, it’s never been easier to enrich your soil with a sustainable solution that really works.